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Steve the Basketball Player
When you’re finished with this project, Steve will be 11” x 5”. He also has a basketball that is 2” tall.
This crochet pattern may not be sold, copied, or redistributed in any way, shape, or form.
However, you may sell the finished product. Just be sure to give the designer credit by stating that this pattern was created by Shimmeree Creations, and provide a link to the following website:
Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/designers/jenn-mulherin
Skill Level: Experienced
Required Skills:
• Adding additional rounds/rows onto already-crocheted parts
• Changing yarn colors
• Create a magic circle (or magic ring)
• Crocheting in a round
• Crocheting in front loops and back loops
• Decrease stitches (invisible decreasing is used for this project)
• Embroidering
• Half Double Crochet
• Increase stitches
• Sewing pieces together to form the doll
• Single crochet
Materials Needed for this Project:
• Size G/7 or 4.25mm Crochet Hook
• Size E/5 or 3.50mm Crochet Hook (for eyes, nose, ears, front hairs, back hair, and basketball)
• Yarn Needle
• Stitch Marker
• Scissors
• Polyester Fiberfill
• Stuffing Tool
• Caron Simply Soft “Pumpkin” yarn—1 skein
• Red Heart Super Saver Solids yarn—1 skein for each color
o Buff for head, body, arms, legs, nose, and ears
o White for eyes, jersey, and socks/legs
o Black for eyes, mouth, and lines on basketball
o Coffee for hair, front and back hairs, and eyebrows
o Cherry Red for shorts, lining of jersey, and lining on socks
o Bright Yellow for shorts
o Aran for feet
If you have any questions or concerns, please send me a message through Ravelry. I’ll try to get back to you as soon as I can. :)
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- First published: May 2019
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