Little Mermaid Preparation
Fabrication
Queue
We knit with fuchsia color thread.
1) Magic ring 4sc
2) 4inc (8sc)
3) (1sc, 1inc) * 4 (12sc)
4) 12sc
5) (1sc, 1inc) * 6 (18sc)
6) 18sc
7) (7sc, 1dec) * 2 (16sc)
8) 16sc
9) (6sc, 1dec) * 2 (14sc)
10) 14sc
11) We close the loops by mutually connecting them with 7sc.
We do not fill the tail.
We continue from the tail we closed to the body.
Body
We knit with beige yarn.
1) We do 7sc from Blo and continue with 7sc on the other side. (14sc)
2-3) 14sc
4) (5sc, 1dec) * 2 (12sc)
We continue by filling the body.
5) 12sc
6) 6dec (6sc)
We continue with the same color without cutting the rope.
Head
1) 6inc (12sc)
2) 12inc (24sc)
3) (1sc, 1inc) * 12 (36sc)
4-11) 36sc
We process the eyes as in the picture with 6 frequent needles on 6-7 rows of the head. We process the nose in the middle of the lower row of the eyes.
We do not forget to fill the head when starting to reduce.
12) (4sc, 1dec) * 6 (30sc)
13) (3sc, 1dec) * 6 (24sc)
14) (2sc, 1dec) * 6 (18sc)
15) (1sc, 1dec) * 6 (12sc)
16) 6dec (6sc)
We close the remaining loops with a needle and finish.
Handles (2 Pieces)
We knit with beige yarn.
1) 6sc into the magic ring
2-8) 6sc
9) We connect the loops mutually and close them with 3sc.
We leave the thread long to sew.
We sew the arms just below the neck as in the picture.
Fin (2 pieces)
We knit with fuchsia color thread.
1) We pull 6 chains. 1sc, 1hdc, 1dcv, 1sc starting from the 2nd chain
We continue to the other side of the chain.
2) We pull 2 chains, make cc to the second chain and continue. 1sc, 1hdc, 1dcv, 1sc
We leave the rope long to sew and finish.
We sew the two fins on top of each other just like in the picture.
Hair
We knit with brown thread.
1) 6sc into the magic ring
2) 6inc (12sc)
3) (1sc, 1inc) * 6 (18sc)
4) (2sc, 1inc) * 6 (24sc)
5) (3sc, 1inc) * 6 (30sc)
6) (4sc, 1inc) * 6 (36sc)
7-13) 36sc
14) We do 1cc. We pull 102 chains. We go back on the chain we pulled starting from the 3rd chain. We come to the point where we started by making 12hdc and cc all the remaining chains.
We leave the rope long to sew and finish.