Free Crochet Pattern for Mushroom

ABBREVIATIONS

ch =chain
st= stitch

sc=single crochet

dc=double crochet

tc= tripple crochet

dec = decrease stitch (two single crochets together)

inc = increase stitch (two single crochets into one stitch)

Scfp=single crochet front post

Rnd=Round

INSTRUCTIONS

STEM

I don´t join rounds with the help of slip stitch but crochet in a circle.

Rnd 1: 6 sc in a magic circle.

Rnd 2: inc 6 times (12 sts)

Rnd 3: *sc in next st, inc* (18 sts)

Rnd 4: *sc in each of next 2 sts, inc* (24 sts)

Rnd 5: *sc in each of next 3 sts, inc* (30 sts)

Rnd 6-17: sc in each of next 30 sts

CAP

Rnd 1: Work one round in scfp

Rnd 2: *sc in each of next 4 sts, inc* (36 sts)

Rnd 3: *sc in each of next 5 sts, inc* (42 sts)

Rnd 4: *sc in each of next 6 sts, inc* (48 sts)

Rnd 5: *sc in each of next 7 sts, inc* (54 sts)

Rnd 6: *sc in each of next 8 sts, inc* (60 sts)

Put shell inside.

Rnd 7: *sc in each of next 9 sts, inc* (66 sts)

Rnd 8: *sc in each of next 10 sts, inc* (72 sts)

Change the color.

Rnd 9: sc in each of next 72 sts

Rnd 10 (working in the back loop): sc in each of next 72 sts

Rnd 11: *dec, sc in each of next 10 sts* (66 sts).

Rnd 12: *dec, sc in each of next 9 sts* (60 sts)

Rnd 13: *dec, sc in each of next 8 sts* (54 sts)

Rnd 14: *dec, sc in each of next 7 sts* (48 sts)

Rnd 15: *dec, sc in each of next 6 sts* (42 sts)

Rnd 16: *dec, sc in each of next 5 sts* (36 sts)

Rnd 17: *dec, sc in each of next 4 sts* (30 sts)

Rnd 18: *dec, sc in each of next 3 sts* (24 sts)

 Stuff the cap.

Rnd 19: *dec, sc in each of next 2 sts* (18 sts)

Rnd 20: *dec, sc in the next st* (12 sts)

Rnd 21: *dec* 6 times. Cast off.

LEAF

Ch14, sl st in the second ch from hook, *sc in the next st, hdc in each of next 2 sts, dc in each of next 2 sts, tr in each of next 2 sts, dc in each of next 2 sts, hdc in each of next 2 sts, sc in the next st*,

repeat from* to* working on another side of the chain.

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing leaf to the mushroom.

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