“Silke” the Elf

Week 4

ByCarla Mitrani(@amourfou_crochet)
Sew the arms now, slightly under the
ruffled collar. Weave in ends.
Fasten off yarn and leave a long tail to sew the
Hair
hair onto the head.
Using white…
Hair buns
1. Magic ring of 6 sc Make two, using a white…
2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12) 1. Magic ring of 6 sc
3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 2. Crochet 2 sc in each st (12)
(18) 3. Crochet *1 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat *
4. Crochet *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (18)
(24) 4. Crochet *2 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat *
5. Crochet *3 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * (24)
(30) 5. to 8. Crochet 24 sc
6. Crochet *4 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * 9. Crochet *2 sc, one decrease*, repeat * (18)
(36) Fasten off yarn and leave a long tail to sew the
7. Crochet *5 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * hair bun onto the head.
(42)
8. Crochet *6 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat * Place the hair on Silke’s head, with the
(48) two long hairlocks in the middle of her
forehead. Sew the hair to the head and part one
9. Crochet *7 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat *
hairlock to each side. Secure them in position
(54)
with a few stitches.
10. Crochet *17 sc, 2 sc in the next st*, repeat *
3 times (57)
11. to 19. Crochet 57 sc
20. Crochet 1 slst and chain 26 ch stitches.
Starting from the second chain from your hook,
crochet 1 sc in each stitch, till you reach
the edge of the hair piece again (25 sc). Then
crochet 2 slst and once again chain 26 ch
stitches. Starting from the second chain from
your hook, crochet 1 sc in each stitch, till you
reach the edge of the hair piece again (25 sc).

Then crochet 1 last slst. Leave the rest of the

stitches unworked.
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