A The Cheerful Chameleon Legacy Design

Sassy the Sugar Glider Applique

Designed by Charlyn Smith

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 increase
Before You Begin • Sc Dec: Single Crochet 2 Sts together to de-
*please read below for pattern
crease
wide notes and information*
• Hdc: Half Double Crochet
• Please read over entire pattern including pic-
tures before starting. Watch for any section • Hdc Inc: Place 2 Hdc Sts into the same stitch to
specific notes or directions. increase
• Stitch markers, or a way to track stitches, are • HDC3TOG: Half double crochet the next 3 Sts
needed to know when rounds begin and end and together to decrease by 2
for keeping count. • Dc: Double Crochet
• When starting with a chain, first row stitches • Dc Inc: Place 2 Dc Sts into the same stitch to
will always be worked into the back bump of the increase
chain unless otherwise noted. • DC3TOG: Double crochet the next 3 Sts together
• Chain stitches are not counted into the final to decrease by 2
row/ round count or as a stitch unless otherwise • TR: Treble Crochet
noted. • FLO: Front loop only
• If at any point you have any questions or need • BLO: Back loop only
any help, do not hesitate to contact me. I can be • Sk: Skip
reached at any of the places in the link below. • Yo: Yarn Over
• This pattern may contain affiliate links to yarn, • MR: Magic Ring
tools & notions being used within. By using my • IR: Incomplete Round, this round will have un-
links to make a purchase (where applicable), I worked Sts from previous round when complet-
will earn a small commission of your sale, at no ed.
extra cost to you. • [ ]: Repeat between as many times as stated (ex.
Find up to date contact, community & x 6)
social media information: • ( ): Place all noted within () into the same stitch
www.critterifficcrochet.com • FO: Fasten off with a Sl St to the first St or use
the invisible join method (preferred)

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Stitch Key US TERMS

• Ch: Chain
• Sl St: Slip Stitch
• St(s): Stitch(es)
• Sc: Single Crochet
• Sc Inc: Place 2 Sc Sts into the same stitch to

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 Pattern Info
*difficulty, gauge, size*
• This pattern is easy to intermediate in difficulty.
While I have tried to make it as easy to follow as
possible, some previous crochet knowledge is
required to complete.
• Applique is about 4” across if same yarn weight
and hook is used.
Make larger or smaller by
Changing hook/ yarn size!
Yarn & Hook Needed
*Aran weight yarn & 4mm hooks*
I reccommend Paintbox Yarn Aran which is a wor-
sted weight 4 yarn
YARN COLOR BREAKDOWN
• Main Color: Approx 30 yards
• Accent Color: Approx 15 yards
• Eye Color: Approx 5 yards
• Pink: Approx 5 yards
• White: Small Scrap amount
OTHER MATERIALS
• 4mm crochet hook
• Stitch Marker
• Scissors
• Yarn Needle
Example line: how to read this pattern
Round 4: [Sc, Sc Inc, Sc] x 6. (24)
• Single crochet into the next St, place 2 Single
crochet into the next stitch to increase, Single
crochet into the next stitch. Repeat this set of
instructions within the [ ] 6 times around, end-
ing with a count of 24 stitches total in round 4.
Sassy the Sugar Glider Applique by Charlyn SMith
Head
• With your main color yarn
• Worked in the round, around a starting chain
• Ch x 9
Round 1: Hdc into 2nd Ch from hook, Hdc x 6, (Hdc
x 4) into last Ch. Rotate to work along other side of
the chain, Hdc x 6, (Hdc x 3). (20)
Round 2: Hdc Inc, Hdc x 6, [Hdc Inc] x 4, Hdc x 6,
[Hdc Inc] x 3. (28)
Round 3: Hdc, Hdc Inc, Hdc x 6, [Hdc, Hdc Inc] x 4,
Hdc x 6, [Hdc, Hdc Inc] x 3. (36)
Round 4: Sc x 2, (Sc, Hdc), Dc x 8, (Dc, Hdc), [Sc x 2,
Sc Inc] x 2, Sc x 2, Hdc Inc, Dc x 8, Hdc Inc, [Sc x 2,
Sc Inc] x 2. (44)
• Mark Sts # 23, 28, 35, & 40 of round 4. This is
where ears will be made. (figure 1)
Round 5: Sc x 3, Sc Inc, Hdc, Dc x 6, Hdc, Sc Inc, Sc x
3. (18) *IR*
• FO, weave in end.
Ears
• With your main color yarn
• Worked in rows
• Attach yarn to St #23 with a Sl St.
Row 1: Ch x 1, Hdc in same St, Hdc x 5, Ch x 2, turn.
(6)
Row 2: Dc, [Dc Dec] x 2, Dc, Ch x 2, turn. (4)
Row 3: DC3TOG, Dc, Ch x 1, turn. (2)
Row 4: Hdc Dec. (1)
• FO, weave in ends.
• Attach main color yarn to St # 36 with a Sl St
Row 1: Ch x 1, Hdc in same St, Hdc x 5, Ch x 2, turn.
(6)
Row 2: Dc, [Dc Dec] x 2, Dc, Ch x 2, turn. (4)
Row 3: Dc, DC3TOG, Ch x 1, turn. (2)
Row 4: Hdc Dec. (1)
• FO, weave in ends.
• Attach accent color yarn to St # 23 with a Sl St
Row 5: Ch x 1, Sc into same St, Sc x 6, Ch x 1, Sc x 6,
Sl St into St #28
• FO, weave in end.
• Repeat Row 5 on other ear with your accent col-
or yarn between Sts # 35 & #40, FO, and weave
in ends. (figure 2)
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 Stripe
• With your accent color yarn
• Worked in the round, around a starting chain
• Ch x 9
Round 1: Dc into 3rd Ch from hook, Dc, Hdc x 2, Sc x
2, Sl St into last Ch. Rotate to work along other side Figure 1 Figure 2
of the chain, Sl St, Sc x 2, Hdc x 2, Dc x 2, Ch x 2, Sl St
around the starting 2 unworked Ch Sts to close.
• FO, leave long tail.
• Sew to the face between the ears with narrow
edge pointing down.

Figure 3 Figure 4
Eye Accent MAKE 2
• With your accent color yarn
• Worked in the round
Round 1: Dc x 10 into MR, Sl St to 1st St to close.
(10)
• Ch x 6
Row 1: Sc into 2nd Ch from hook, Hdc, Dc x 3, Sl St Figure 5 Figure 6
to next Dc of round 1 to join.
• FO, leave long tail.
• Sew to the head one on each side of the stripe,
slightly curving the accent “wing” along side the
curve of the face. (figure 4)

Eyes MAKE 2
• With your eye color yarn
• Worked in the round
Round 1: Hdc x 8 into MR, Sl St to 1st St to close. (8)
• FO, leave long tail.
• Attach eyes to the center of the eye accent
round 1.
• Using your needle and scrap white yarn, add 2 a
small accent St to each eye. (figure 6)

Nose
• With your pink yarn
• Worked in rows
• Ch x 4
Row 1: Hdc into 2nd Ch from hook, Dc, Hdc. (3)
• FO, leave long tail. (figure 5)
• Sew to face below the stripe. (figure 6)

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