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El Grinch Free Pattern


 

Materials

  • Yarn in green, red, and white
  • 3 mm crochet hook
  • Yarn needle
  • 12 mm safety eyes
  • Stuffing
  • Scissors
  • Pins

Abbreviations

  • ch: chain
  • sc: single crochet
  • dc: double crochet
  • BLO: Back loop only (crochet in the back loop of the stitch)
  • FLO: Front loop only (crochet in the front loop of the stitch)
  • inc: increase (two stitches in the same stitch)
  • dec: decrease (crochet one stitch over the base of two stitches)
  • sl st: slip stitch

Head

With green yarn (5270):

  1. Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
  3. Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)
  4. Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)
  5. Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)
  6. Rnd 6: (5 sc, inc) x 5 (35)
  7. Rnd 7: (6 sc, inc) x 5 (40)
  8. Rnd 8-9: 40 sc
  9. Rnd 10: (19 sc, inc) x 2 (42)
  10. Rnd 11: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)
  11. Rnd 12: (23 sc, inc) x 2 (50)
  12. Rnd 16: 50 sc
  13. Rnd 17: (9 sc, inc) x 5 (55)
  14. Rnd 18-20: 55 sc
  15. Rnd 21: (10 sc, inc) x 5 (60)
  16. Rnd 22-23: 60 sc
  17. Rnd 24: (2 sc, dec) x 15 (45)
  18. Rnd 25: (1 sc, dec) x 15 (30)
  19. Rnd 26: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24) Stuff the head
  20. Rnd 27: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)

Leave yarn for sewing the neck. Insert 12 mm safety eyes between rounds 16 and 17, spaced 8 stitches apart. Embroider a detail in yellow yarn on the outer lower corner of the eyes.

Nose (Chantilly, color 7563)

  1. Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc (6)
  2. Rnd 2: 6 inc (12)
  3. Rnd 3: 12 sc

Leave yarn for sewing.

Body

  1. Rnd 40: BLO, 58 sc
  2. Rnd 41: 7 sc; (2 sc, dec) x 3; 18 sc; (2 sc, dec) x 3; 9 sc (52)
  3. Rnd 42-43: 52 sc
  4. Rnd 44: (24 sc, dec) x 2 (50)
  5. Rnd 45: (8 sc, dec) x 5 (45)
  6. Rnd 46: (7 sc, dec) x 5 (40)
  7. Rnd 47-49: 40 sc
  8. Rnd 50: (8 sc, dec) x 4 (36)
  9. Rnd 51-52: 36 sc
  10. Rnd 53: (7 sc, dec) x 4 (32)
  11. Rnd 54-56: 32 sc
  12. Rnd 57: (6 sc, dec) x 4 (28)
  13. Rnd 58: 28 sc
  14. Rnd 59: (5 sc, dec) x 4 (24)
  15. Rnd 60: 24 sc Stuff body
  16. Rnd 61: BLO, (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)
  17. Rnd 62-70: 18 sc
  18. Rnd 71: 9 dec Stuff and close

The body will resemble the image once completed.

Arms

With green yarn (5270):

  1. Rnd 1: MR, 3 sc (3)
  2. Rnd 2: 3 inc (6)
  3. Rnd 3: 6 sc
  4. Rnd 4: (1 sc, inc) x 3 (9)
  5. Rnd 5: (2 sc, inc) x 3 (12)
  6. Rnd 6-9: 12 sc

• Lightly stuff the arms so they don’t become too bulky.

  1. Rnd 26: 10 sc
  2. Rnd 27: Finish with 5 sc (see image 2)

Sew the arms to the sides of the body between rows 57 and 58.

Hat

With red yarn:

  1. Make a chain of 45, join with a sl st to the first ch.
  2. Rnd 1-3: 45 sc
  3. Rnd 4: (13 sc, dec) x 3 (42)
  4. Rnd 5-6: 42 sc
  5. Rnd 7: (12 sc, dec) x 3 (39)
  6. Rnd 8: 39 sc
  7. Rnd 9: (11 sc, dec) x 3 (36)
  8. Rnd 10: (10 sc, dec) x 3 (33)
  9. Rnd 11: 33 sc
  10. Rnd 12: (9 sc, dec) x 3 (30)
  11. Rnd 13: 30 sc
  12. Rnd 16: (4 sc, dec) x 5 (25)
  13. Rnd 17: 25 sc
  14. Rnd 18: (3 sc, dec) x 5 (20)

Legs and Body

Body (green 5270):

  1. Rnd 32: 6 sc, 4 inc, 17 sc, 4 inc, 7 sc (46)
  2. Rnd ...

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