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Basset Hound Dog Crochet Pattern

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Welcome to my new crochet pattern and tutorial. This week I’m going to be showing you this Basset Hound Dog Crochet Pattern.

The video tutorial for this pattern is available at Basset Hound Dog Crochet Tutorial.

You can download the pattern from Ravelry for $1 at Basset Hound Dog Crochet Pattern on LoveCrafts at Basset Hound Dog Crochet Pattern or continue to view on this page for free.

This pattern will be using US terminology, if you would like to get the UK version go to Basset Hound Dog Crochet Pattern (UK Version).

Basset Hound Dog Crochet Pattern

Abbreviations

Materials Used

Size

Medium Basset Hound (Using 4 ply crochet cotton & a 1.5mm hook)

11cm x 11cm or 4.5” x 4.5”

Small Basset Hound (Using 2 ply crochet cotton & a 1mm hook)

10cm x 10cm or 4” x 4”

Head

Make a magic loop.

Row 1:  3 ch. Work 14 dc into circle and pull tight. Sl st into 3rd ch.
Row 2:  3 ch. 1 dc in same place as ch. Work 2 dc into each st around. Join with a sl st in 3rd ch.
Row 3:  3 ch. Work 1 dc in same place as ch (1 dc in each of next 2 sts and 2 dc in following st) repeat to end, sl st in 3rd ch.
Row 4:  3 ch. Work 1 dc in same place as ch (1 dc in each of next 2 sts and 2 dc in following st) repeat to end, sl st in 3rd ch.
Row 5:  3 ch. Work 1 dc in same place as ch (1 dc in each of next 2 sts and 2 dc in following st) repeat to end, sl st in 3rd ch.  Fasten off.

Muzzle

Make a magic loop.

Row 1:  2 ch. Work 4 hdc, 3 dc, 5 hdc and 3 dc into circle.  Pull circle tight and sl st into 2nd ch.
Row 2:  2 ch, work a hdc in same place as ch, 1 hdc in each of next 3 sts, 2 hdc in following st, work 2 dc in each of next 3 sts, 2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in each of next 3 sts, 2 hdc in following st, 2 dc in each of next 3 sts.  Sl st into 2nd ch.
Row 3:  1 ch, work 1 sc in each st around row.  Sl st into 1st ch.  Fasten off.

Face Marking

19 ch.

Miss 4 ch, work 1 tr in each of next 7 sts, 1 dc in next st and 1 hdc in each of next 7 sts, 2 ch, sl st in same place as last hdc, 2 ch, work 1 hdc in back of 1st ch, work 1 hdc in back of next 6 ch, 1 dc in back of next st and 1 tr in back of each st to end.  Fasten off.

Paws (Make 2)

Row 1:  8 ch, 1 dc in 4th st from hook, 1 dc in each of next 4 sts, turn.
Row 2:  3 ch, 1 dc in each st to end.  Turn.
Row 3: (3 ch, 1 joined dc over same and next st, 3 ch sl st in same place as last dc, sl st into next st) repeat twice leaving off the sl st into next st on last repeat.  Fasten off.

Body

Make a magic loop.

Row 1:  3 ch, work 8 dc into circle.  Pull circle tight but don’t join.  Turn.
Row 2:  3 ch, 1 dc in same place as ch, 2 dc in each st and 1 dc in top of 3 ch.  Turn.
Row 3:  3 ch, 1 dc in same place as ch, (1 dc in next st, 2 dc in following st) repeat across row.  Turn.
Row 4:  3 ch, 1 dc in same place as ch, (1 dc in next st, 2 dc in following st) repeat across row.  Fasten off.

Nose

Make a magic loop.
Into circle work 1 ch, 3 sc, 3 dc, 3 sc, 3 dc.  Pull circle tight and sl st into ch.  Fasten off.

Outer Eyes (Make 2)

Make a magic loop.
2 ch, work 8 hdc into circle.  Pull circle tight and sl st into 2nd ch.  Fasten off.

Inner Eyes (Make 2)

Make a magic loop.
1 ch, work 6 sc into circle.  Pull circle tight and sl st into ch.  Fasten off.

Ears (Make 2)

Ears are worked the same until row 10, and then the 2nd ear is turned over to work the row of sc around.

Make a magic loop.

Row 1:  3 ch, 1 dc into circle.  Pull circle tight but don’t join.  Turn.
Row 2:  3 ch, 1 dc in same place as ch, 1 dc in top of 3 ch.  Turn.
Row 3:  3 ch, 1 dc in same place as ch, 1 dc in next st, 1 dc in top of 3 ch.  Turn.
Row 4:  3 ch, 1 dc in same place as ch, 1 dc in each of next 2 sts, 1 dc in top of 3 ch.  Turn.
Row 5:  3 ch, 1 dc in same place as ch, 1 dc in each of next 3 sts, 1 dc in top of 3 ch.  Turn.
Row 6:  3 ch, 1 dc in same place as ch, 1 dc in each of next 4 sts, 1 dc in top of 3 ch.  Turn.
Row 7:  3 ch, 1 dc in same place as ch, 1 dc in each st.  Turn.
Row 8:  3 ch, 1 dc in same place as ch, 1 dc in each st.  Turn.
Row 9:  3 ch, 1 dc in same place as ch, 1 dc in each st.  Turn.
Row 10:  1 ch, 1 sc in same place as ch, 1 hdc in each of next 2 sts, 1 dc in each of next 2 sts, 2 tr in each of next st and in top of 3 ch.  Don’t fasten off.

To Neaten Ears

1 ch, work a row of sc around ear.  For 2nd ear turn the ear over before working the row of sc.  Fasten off.

Tongue (If Desired)

Make a magic loop.
2 ch, work a 2 hdc cluster into circle.  Fasten off.

To Make Up

Weave in ends.  Embroider a white spot on each inner eye.

Stitch inner eye to outer eye.

Stitch nose onto muzzle and embroider on a mouth.

Attach the tongue if desired.

Sew the face marking onto the head.

Attach the paws to the bottom of head as shown.

Sew the muzzle onto the head just overlapping the face marking.

Stitch the eyes to the head where shown.

Attach the body to the head.

Position the ears each side of the head and sew them on.

Crochet on tail.

Tail

Join cotton to body where shown.

14 ch.

Sl st in 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc in next st, 2 hdc in each of following 2 sts, 1 dc in next st and 1 joined dc over following 2 sts, 1 tr in each st to last 2 and 1 joined tr over last 2 sts.  Sl st into body.  Fasten off.

I hope you like this dog crochet pattern, if you like dogs I also have other dog crochet patterns. Here’s a dog with a bone, a dog potholder and a dog bag.

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