Amigurumi vegetable - Onion
Material:-
- Worsted-weight yarn, Cream, Green & Light Brown colour
- F/5 3.75mm crochet hook
- Poly-Fil or any stuffing of your choice
- Yarn needle
- Two plastic safety eyes
- stainless / steel wire
Abbreviation Key:-
- sc = single crochet
- ch = chain
- sl st = slip stitch
- dec = decrease ( join next 2 sts into 1 )
- inc = increase ( 2 sc in next st )
Onion's root:-
Use cream colour yarn
make 25~30 length around 18cm
Use light brown colour yarn
make 15 length around 18cm
fold half & tie all together
Onion's leave:-
Use green colour yarn
cut s/s wire to 5 pcs ( 2 x 15cm, 2 x 11cm, 1 x 7cm )
use green colour yarn sc on the wire, all the way from bottom to the top & return to the bottom part.
althernative:-
use green colour yarn wrap the whole s/s wire
Onion's body:-
Use Cream colour yarn
Round 1: Magic Circle with a base of 4 stitches
Round 2: ( 1 inc, 1 sc ) x 2 = 6 sts
Round 3: ( 1 inc, 1 sc ) x 3 = 9 sts
Round 4: ( 1 inc, 2 sc ) x 3 = 12 sts
Round 5: ( 1 inc, 3 sc ) x 3 = 15 sts
Round 6: ( 1 inc, 4 sc ) x 3 = 18 sts
Round 7: ( 1 inc, 2 sc ) x 6 = 24 sts
Round 8: ( 1 inc, 3 sc ) x 6 = 30 sts
Round 9: ( 1 inc, 4 sc ) x 6 = 36 sts
Round 10: ( 1 inc, 5 sc ) x 6 = 42 sts
Round 11~15: sc in the next 42 stitches ( 5 rows ) = 42 sts
*Insert the green colour leave to the top part.
Round 16: ( 1 dec, 5 sc ) x 6 = 36 sts
Round 17: ( 1 dec, 4 sc ) x 6 = 30 sts
Round 18: ( 1 dec, 3 sc ) x 6 = 24 sts
**Insert the plastic safety eyes between Round 13 & 14 and attach washers. Eyes should be about 8 sts apart.
Round 19: ( 1 dec, 2 sc ) x 6 = 18 sts
Round 20: ( 1 dec, 1 sc ) x 6 = 12 sts
Round 21: dec x 6 = 6 sts
***Insert the root part to the bottom part, sew it & hide the tail.
Poor English, if anything you not sure, please just let me know. e-mail: lucas.handicraft@gmail.com
