Loopy Owl
Designed by: Knots by Jak
Notes
This pattern is written in US terminology and is worked in continuous rounds.
MATERIALS
Yarn and hook
Safety eyes
Stitch marker
Yarn needle
Polyfil
Scissors
ABBREVIATIONS
R: Round
St: Stitch
Mr: Magic ring
Sc: Single crochet
Inc: Increase
Dec: Invisible decrease
BO: Bobble Stitch
L.S: Loop Stitch
CC: Color change
F.O: Fasten off
Yarn- Bernat Blanket or
Premier Basix Chenille
Hook size- 7mm
Eyes- 16mm
You can use any yarn and hook size
you prefer, but understand that
the size and proportion
of your finished
owl may be impacted.
TECHNICAL NOTES
I recommend using the yarn under technique to make tighter stitches and create
less gaps between stitches.
Use a stitch marker or a piece of yarn to mark the beginning of each round.
Invisible decreases are very IMPORTANT for a cleaner look.
Before starting the pattern, you will need to know the following techniques:
BOBBLE STITCH (BO): Yarn over, insert hook into
st, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops.
Repeat for a total of 4 times.
Yarn over and pull through all 5 loops.
Yarn over (as if you were going to make Insert your hook into the the next stitch. Yarn Yarn over again and pull through the first 2
a double crochet). over and pull up a loop. (You’ll have 3 loops on loops. (You’ll have 2 loops on the hook.)
your hook now.)
Repeat steps 1-3 three more times in the same Yarn over one last time and pull through all
stitch. (You’ll have 5 loops on the hook.) loops.
TECHNICAL NOTES
LOOP STITCH (L.S): Loop your yarn around your
thumb, insert your hook into your next stitch
and pull up a loop then finish off just like a
normal single crochet.
Need more help?
Here’s a quick tutorial
Click here
COLOR CHANGE (CC): With the two loops from
the previous yarn on the hook, wrap the new
yarn around the hook, then pull the new yarn
through the two loops of the stitch and continue
pattern as written.
OWL BODY
Start with main color (from top to bottom)
R1: 8sc in MR (8)
R2: (inc) x8 (16)
R3: (sc, inc) x8 (24)
R4-5: [2 ROUNDS] 24 sc around (24)
R6: (3sc, inc) x6 (30)
R7-8: [2 ROUNDS] 3L.S , 11sc, 3L.S , 13sc (30)
This is a front view of what
your loopy wings should look
like. You can make them as
long as you want!
R9-10: [2 ROUNDS] sc around (30)
CC to yellow for you BO (You can also
R11: 6sc, BO , 4sc, BO, 18sc (30)
use a different color if you desire)
Add eyes between R6-7 (3sts
apart). Place them after
making your Owl’s feet so they
Because of your tension you
can be aligned!.
may need to adjust your BO.
R12: (3sc, dec) x6 (24)
R13: (2sc, dec) x6 (18)
R14: Dec x9 (9)
Add stuffing
F.O and weave in the ends.
face details:
Beak
Repeat 3 times. Secure
yarn tails and hide
in the ends.
Whip stitch the beak with
black acrylic yarn
Side eye
Go under and to the side of your
safety eye, repeat the same
technique for both of them!
Whip stitch eye outline with
yellow acrylic yarn
Blush Add some blush to your owl’s cheeks on the side of
each eye to make it look extra cute
Repeat 3 times
Two color OWL BODY
Start with main color (from top to bottom). Sts in PINK
Pink are work with secondary color.
EAR:
R1: 8sc in MR (8) CH3 [Slst in 2nd St from hook, SC in the next
and SC back into same stitch you started]
R2: (inc) x8 (16)
R3: (inc,sc) x2, sc + EAR , (sc, inc) x2 , sc, sc + EAR , (sc, inc) x2 , sc (24)
R4: 8sc, 3SC , 1sc, 3SC , 9sc (24)
R5: 8sc, 8sc , 8sc (24)
R6: (3sc, inc) x2, (3sc, inc) x2 , (3sc,inc) x2 (30)
R7-8: [2 ROUNDS] 7sc, 3L.S , 11sc, 3L.S , 6sc (30)
This is a front view of what
your loopy wings should look
like. You can make them as
long as you want!
R9-10: [2 ROUNDS] sc around (30)
R11: 13sc, BO , 5sc, BO , 10 sc (30) CC to yellow for you BO (You can also use a different
color if you desire)
Add eyes between R4-5 (3sts
apart). Place them after Because of your tension you
making your Owl’s feet so they may need to adjust your BO.
can be aligned!.
R12: (3sc, dec) x6 (24)
R13: (2sc, dec) x6 (18) Embroider beak after adding
R14: Dec x9 (9) eyes and before stuffing your
Flocker or at the end.
Add stuffing
F.O and weave in the ends.
Testers appreciation
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,
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You’re done!
You may sell any products made from this pattern.
However you may not duplicate or alter this pattern
for redistribution.
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Please use #LoopyOwl and tag me @knots_by_jak