Zombie Free Crochet Pattern

Materials:

 3.25mm hook for main (I use THESE hooks!);

 2.75mm hook for leg bone;

 Needle Crafters Yarn in Moss Green (50g);

 Bernat Premium Tweeds in Chocolate Tweed (small amounts);

 Bernat Super Value in White (less than 50g);

  Patons Canadiana in Oatmeal (small amounts);

 Bernat Super Value in Black (very small amounts);

 Caron Simply Soft in Plum Wine (less than 50g);

 Red Heart Super Saver in Cherry Red (super teeny tiny amount);

 12mm and 10mm safety eye;

 Stuffing;

 Tapestry needle.

Colour legend:

G – Green

B – Black

W – White

P – Pink

Terms and Stitches:

MR – Magic Ring

Ch – Chain

Slst – Slip stitch

Sc – Single Crochet (again, in rows with colour changes, sc stitches will be indicated with the Colour
Legend letter instead of “sc”)

Inc – Increase. Work a regular sc increase

Dec – Decrease. Work a regular sc decrease

Dc – Double crochet

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Dc2tog – Double crochet two stitches together. Work a regular dc decrease.

Pattern

Front Body Panel:

You will make 1 panel using a 3.25mm hook. Start with Green. The panel is worked from the bottom
up. Ch 1 and turn at the end of each row unless specified otherwise.

Left Leg:

Row 1: Ch 12, starting in second ch from hook, sc across (11 sts)

In the next row, we will start the colour-work for the pants.

Row 2: G1, B1, G5, B1, G3 (11 sts)

Row 3: Ginc, G1, B3, G3, B2, Ginc (13 sts)

Row 4: G1, B4, G1, B5, G2 (13 sts)

Tie off.

Right Leg:

Start in Green.

Row 1: Ch 6, starting in second ch from hook, sc across (5 sts)

Row 2: Inc, sc 3, inc (7 sts)

Row 3: Sc across (7 sts)

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Row 4: Inc, sc 5, inc (9 sts)

In the next row, we will start the colour-work for the pants.

Row 5: G1, B1, G7 (9 sts)

Row 6: Ginc, G1, B1, G3, B2, Ginc (11 sts)

Row 7: G1, B4, G1, B3, G2 (11 sts)

Row 8: G1, B10 (11 sts)

Row 9: Binc, B9, Binc (13 sts)

Row 10: B13 (13 sts)

Join both legs together:

In row 11, we will crochet across both legs to join them. Start by chaining 1 and turning the leg already
on your hook.
Row 11: B13, join left leg, B13 (26 sts)

Row 12: B21, G3, B2 (26 sts)

Row 13: Binc, B2, G3, B19, Binc (28 sts)

Row 14: B22, G1, B5 (28 sts)

Rows 15-16: B28 (28 sts)

In the next row we will start the colour-work of the shirt.

Row 17: G18, W1, G9 (28 sts)

Row 18: G3, W1, G4, W3, G11, W1, G5 (28 sts)

Row 19: G4, W3, G3, W2, G3, W6, G2, W3, G2 (28 sts)

Row 20: W14, G2, W3, G1, W8 (28 sts)

Row 21: W13, G1, W14 (28 sts)

Row 22: W28 (28 sts)

Row 23: Wdec, W24, Wdec (26 sts)

Row 24: W26 (26 sts)

Row 25: W20, G2, W4 (26 sts)

Row 26: Wdec, W1, G4, W17, Wdec (24 sts)

Row 27: W19, G1, W4 (24 sts)

Row 28: W24 (24 sts)

Row 29: Wdec, W20, Wdec (22 sts)

Row 30: Wdec, W3, G12, W3, Wdec (20 sts)

Now we’ll start the head. Rows 31-41 are worked entirely in green.

Row 31: Dec twice, sc 12, dec twice (16 sts)

Row 32: Inc twice, sc 12, inc twice (20 sts)

Row 33: Inc twice, sc 16, inc twice (24 sts)

Row 34: Inc, sc 22, inc (26 sts)

Row 35: Inc, sc 24, inc (28 sts)

Row 36: Inc, sc 26, inc (30 sts)

Row 37: Inc, sc 28, inc (32 sts)

Row 38: Inc, sc 30, inc (34 sts)

Rows 39-41: Sc across (34 sts)

In the next few rows, we will start the colour-work of the eye and the brain.

Row 42: G9, B2, G23 (34 sts)

Row 43: G22, B4, G8 (34 sts)

Row 44: G7, B6, G19, P2 (34 sts)

Row 45: P4, G17, B6, G7 (34 sts)

Row 46: G8, B4, G17, P5 (34 sts)

Row 47: P6, G17, B2, G9 (34 sts)

Row 48: G28, P6 (34 sts)

Row 49: P7, G27 (34 sts)

Row 50: Gdec, G24, P6, Pdec (32 sts)

Row 51: P7, G25 (32 sts)

Row 52: Gdec, G23, P5, Pdec (30 sts)

Row 53: Pdec, P8, G18, Gdec (28 sts)

Row 54: Gdec, G16, P8, Pdec (26 sts)

Row 55: Pdec, P8, G14, Gdec (24 sts)

Row 56: Gdec, G12, P8, Pdec (22 sts)

Row 57: Pdec, P7, G11, Gdec (20 sts)

Row 58: Gdec, G10, P6, Pdec (18 sts)

Row 59: Pdec twice, P3, G7, Gdec twice (14 sts)

Row 60: Gdec twice, G5, P1, Pdec twice (10 sts)

Tie off.

ack Body Panel:

The back body panel is worked exactly the same as the front panel except you do not need to do the
colour-work for the eye in rows 42-47. All black stitches in those rows should be worked in green.

Put aside for assembly later.

Arms:

Start in White yarn, using a 3.25mm hook.

Row 1: Ch 5, sc across (4 sts)

Rows 2-7: Sc across (4 sts)

Switch to Green.

Rows 8-10: Sc across (4 sts)

Row 11: Dec twice (2 sts)

Tie off.

Repeat rows 1-11 for second panel. Tie off second panel. Put both panels together, matching up all sides
and colours and sc around the entire piece, starting in White. (Sc, ch, Sc) into each of the bottom
corners of the arm. Switch to Green yarn when you get to the hand. Stuff when you’ve crocheted about
two-thirds of the way around. Switch back to white where appropriate. Slst to beginning st to close. Tie
off. Repeat for second arm. Set these aside for assembly later.
Bone:

Using 2.75mm hook and Oatmeal yarn. Ch 1 and turn at the end of each row unless specified otherwise.
The panels are worked from the bottom up.

Row 1: Ch 3, sc across (2 sts)

Row 2: Inc twice (4 sts)

Tie off. Repeat rows 1-2 but do not tie off. Ch 1 and turn. Continue to row 3 below to join both pieces
together.

Row 3: Sc 3, inc in last st, join second piece, sc 4 (9 sts)

Row 4: Inc, sc 7, inc (11 sts), ch 2, turn

Row 5: Dc2tog, dc, slst, sc 3, place a st marker in last worked st, slst dc, dc2tog (9 sts)

Turn your work. Rejoin yarn into the stitch that you placed the stitch marker (i.e. the first sc st from the
right).

Rows 6-10: Sc 3 (3 sts)

Tie off.
Repeat rows 1-10 for second panel. Place both panels together, matching up all sides, and sc around the
panels to join them. Stuff the piece when you’ve crocheted about two-thirds of the way around. (Sc, ch,
sc) in the top corners. Slst to beginning st and tie off. Put aside for assembly later.

Eye:

The eye is worked with 3.25mm hook and White yarn.

Rnd 1: Sc 6 into MR (6 sts)

Rnd 2: Inc in each st around (12 sts)

Rnd 3: [Sc 2, inc in next st], repeat [ ] around (16 sts)

Rnds 4-6: Sc around (16 sts)

Insert the 10mm safety eye into the eyeball. Stuff.

Rnd 7: [Sc 2, dec], repeat [ ] around (12 sts)

Row 8: Dec around (6 sts)

Top up stuffing. Tie off, leaving a tail for closing. Weave tail through remaining 6 sts and then down
through the eye and out the side. Pull tight to close.