Suzie & Sammy Snakes – New Free Crochet Pattern! These fun, plush, extra large snakes are easy to make! Each Suzy or Sammy Snuggly Snake each take only 1 day, 1 skein and basic single crochet stitching!
In addition, Suzie & Sammy Snakes each measure 70″ long x 9″ around. Perfect snuggly plush for your family!
Using Bernat Ethereal Stripes Blanket Yarn, these snakes work up quickly and are super soft!
Materials:
Yarn – Bernat Ethereal Stripes Blanket Yarn #6 Super Bulky – 220 yards(one skein per snake) Suzie used the Color Sunrise and Sammy used the Color Lagoon
Hook – K
Safety Eyes or Crochet Your Own
Fiber Fill
Scissors
Stitch Markers
To purchase supplies you can find the yarn on Amazon, Target or Yarnspirations. Prices vary so shop around!
Stitches:
- St – Stitch
- Sl St – Slip Stitch
- Ch – Chain
- Sc – Single Crochet
- Dec – Decrease – Work a sc over 2 stitches
- Inc – Increase – Work 2 sc in 1 stitch
Tips:
Place marker in first stitch each time you start a new round. This will help identify where to join.
Place stuffing in snake every few inches to keep it even and easy to do.
Add eyes when the head is complete.
You won’t be turning at the end of the rounds and you will not be joining after round 16, just continuously working in the round.
Instructions:
Ch 2
Round 1: 4 sc in 2nd ch from hook, join with sl st to 1st sc. = 4 sc
Round 2: Ch 1, sc in 1st st, 2 sc in next st, sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, join with sl st. = 6 sc
Round 3: Ch 1, sc in 1st st, 2 sc in next 2 sts, sc in next st, 2 sc in next 2 sts, join with sl st. = 10 sc
Round 4: Ch 1, 2 sc in 1st, sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts, join with sl st. = 12 sc
Round 5: Ch 1, sc in 1st 5 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st, join with sl st. = 14 sc
Round 6: Ch 1, sc in 1st 6 st, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st, join with sl st. = 16 sc
Rounds 7-9: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st. = 16 sc
Round 10: Ch 1, dec, sc in next 6 sts, dec, sc in next 6 sts, join with sl st. = 14 sc
Round 11: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st. = 14sc
Round 12: Ch 1, sc in 1st 5 sts, dec, sc in next 5 sts, dec, join with sl st. = 12 sc
Attach Eyes Now in your desired area on the head
Round 13: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st. = 12 sc
Stuff The Head Now – Fairly firmly
Round 14: Ch 1, inc in 1st st, sc in next 5 sts, inc, sc in next 5 sts, join with sl st. = 14 sc
Round 15: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st. = 14 sc
Round 16: Ch 1, inc in 1st st, sc in next 6 sts, inc, sc in next 6 sts, join with sl st. = 16 sc
No more joining at this point, you will work in continuous stitching
Rounds 17 & 18: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join with sl st. = 16 sc
Round 19: Ch 1, sc in 1st 2 sts, inc, sc in next 7 sts, inc, sc in next 5 sts. = 18sc
Rounds 20 and beyond: Sc in each st around with no joining until your snake measures approx. 62″ from the nose to the end.
Decrease Rounds * You still won’t be joining
Round 1: Dec, sc in next 7 sts, dec, sc in next 7 sts. =16 sc
Round 2: Sc in next 16 sts. = 16 sc
Round 3: Dec, sc in next 6 sts, dec, sc in next 6 sts. =14 sc
Round 4: Sc in next 14 sts. = 14 sc
Round 5: Dec, sc in next 5 sts, dec, sc in next 5 sts. =12 sc
Round 6: Sc in next 12 sts. = 12 sc
Round 7: Dec, sc in next 4 sts, dec, sc in next 4 sts. =10sc
Round 8: Sc in next 10 sts. = 10 sc
Round 9: Dec, sc in next 3 sts, dec, sc in next 3 sts. =8 sc
Round 10: Sc in next 8 sts. = 8 sts
Round 11: Dec, sc in next 2 sts, dec, sc in next 2 sts. = 6 sc
Round 12: Sc in next 6 sts. = 6 sc
Round 13: Dec, sc in next st, dec, sc in next st. = 4 sc
Round 14: Dec 2 times. = 2 sc
Round 15: Sl St the last 2 sts together
Finish off, Weave ends in
That’s it… You now have a fun, plus snake of your own! I named mine Suzie & Sammy, let me know what you name yours!!!
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Happy Crocheting!!
Elena
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