00:11if you love the unlucky squirrel from ice age you'll love this crochet project let's make a
00:16cute and funny squirrel coaster inspired by everyone's favorite acorn chaser i'll be using
00:22four ply milk cotton yarn with 4.0 and 2.5 millimeter crochet hooks the main part is
00:29crocheted with two strands of yarn held together first make a magic ring insert the hook through
00:34the loop and pull the yarn through chain two to make the starting chain it does not count as a
00:39stitch yarn over and insert the hook through the loop pull the yarn through pull through two loops
00:44at a time this is the first double crochet beginners can place a stitch marker in the first stitch
00:53continue crocheting nine more double crochet inside the ring round one has 10 double crochet
00:58in total
01:08after finishing the round tighten the ring
01:15slip stitch into the first stitch at the end of every round slip stitch to the first stitch at the
01:20beginning of every round chain two stitches to start i won't repeat this later round two make 10 double
01:27crochet increases a double crochet increase means crocheting two double crochet in each stitch
01:33after finishing this round there will be 20 stitches total
01:43round three crochet one double crochet in the next stitch make one double crochet increase
01:54one double crochet increase one double crochet increase one double crochet increase one double crochet
01:58one double crochet increase form one group repeat for 10 groups after finishing there are 30 stitches
02:08four stitches
02:12one double crochet in the next stitch make one double crochet increase in the next stitch crochet one double crochet
02:22one double crochet one increase and one double crochet form one group repeat 10 groups after finishing there are 40
02:31stitches
02:41one double crochet in the next stitch
02:42round five crochet reverse single crochet first chain one
02:47insert the hook into the stitch on the right and pull up a loop
02:50pull the yarn through both loops this is a reverse single crochet
02:55continue crocheting reverse single crochet for one round
03:04when you reach the end make one reverse single crochet into the first stitch
03:08then cut the yarn now let's start the squirrel head with a magic ring
03:13chain one to make the starting chain it does not count as a stitch
03:17insert the hook through the loop and pull the yarn through
03:20yarn over and pull through two loops this is the first single crochet
03:24round one crochet a total of six single crochets
03:34after finishing six stitches tighten the ring
03:38slip stitch into the first stitch at the end of each round slip stitch to the first stitch
03:43and chain one at the beginning of each round
03:46round two crochet single crochet increases a single crochet increase means crocheting two
03:52single crochet in each stitch after finishing round two there are 12 stitches
03:59round three crochet one single crochet first in the next stitch make one single crochet increase
04:06one single crochet and one increase form one group repeat six groups after finishing there are 18 stitches
04:13round four first crochet two single crochets in order
04:17In the next stitch, make 1 single crochet increase.
04:212 single crochet and 1 increase form 1 group.
04:24Repeat 6 groups. After finishing, there are 24 stitches.
04:28Round 5. First crochet 3 single crochets in order.
04:33In the next stitch, make 1 single crochet increase.
04:383 single crochet and 1 increase form 1 group.
04:41Repeat 6 groups. After finishing, there are 30 stitches.
04:45Round 6. First crochet 2 single crochets in order.
04:49In the next stitch, make 1 single crochet increase.
04:53Then 1 single crochet into each of the following 2 stitches.
04:572 single crochet, 1 increase, and 2 single crochet form 1 group.
05:01Repeat 6 groups. After finishing, there are 36 stitches.
05:05Round 7 to 9. Crochet 36 single crochet in each round.
05:10No increases or decreases.
05:11Round 10. Fold the piece.
05:14Then, crochet 4 single crochets in order.
05:18Skip 13 stitches.
05:24And starting in the 14th stitch, crochet 4 single crochets in order.
05:34When the 4 stitches are done, skip 13 stitches again.
05:40Starting from the 14th stitch, crochet 1 single crochet into each of the last 2 stitches.
05:48Slip stitch into the first stitch, and chain 1.
05:53Round 11. Crochet 1 single crochet decrease.
05:57Insert the hook through the front loops of 2 stitches, pull yarn through.
06:00Yarn over and pull through both loops.
06:03Then crochet 3 single crochet in order.
06:14In the next stitch, make 1 single crochet decrease, by crocheting 2 stitches together.
06:20Then crochet 3 single crochets in order.
06:31Slip stitch to the first stitch, and chain 1.
06:35Round 12.
06:37First crochet 1 single crochet decrease.
06:43Then 2 single crochets in order.
06:49Next, make 1 single crochet decrease, then 2 single crochets.
06:54Round 13.
06:55Crochet 3 single crochet decreases.
06:59Finish the round, slip stitch to the first stitch, and cut the yarn.
07:05For the eyes, the method for rounds 1 and 2 is the same as the head.
07:10Now the demonstration starts from round 3.
07:12Round 3.
07:13Crochet 12 single crochet.
07:17Change yarn on the last stitch.
07:20Insert the hook through the 2 loops.
07:22Pull the new yarn through to change color.
07:24Slip stitch to the first stitch, and chain 1.
07:26Remember to hide the yarn tail.
07:34Round 4.
07:35Crochet 12 single crochet.
07:38Round 5.
07:39Crochet 12 single crochet in the back loops only.
07:45Round 6.
07:46Crochet 12 single crochet.
07:49Round 7.
07:50Crochet 6 single crochet decreases.
07:56Round 6.
07:57Round 6.
07:58When finished, thread yarn to a tapestry needle.
08:00Insert the needle through 1 stitch, skip 1 stitch, and close.
08:08Weave the yarn back and forth several times to hide the end.
08:11On the front loops of round 5, crochet 1 round of single crochet.
08:34Start the ear with a magic ring, and chain 2 stitches.
08:37Inside the ring, crochet 1 half double crochet.
08:41Next, crochet 1 double crochet.
08:45Then, chain 2 stitches.
08:47Insert the hook back into these 2 strands, and slip stitch through both loops to form a
08:52picot stitch.
08:54Next, crochet 1 double crochet, and 1 half double crochet.
09:00Chain 2 stitches and slip stitch into the ring.
09:04Cut the yarn and tighten the loop.
09:07For the feet and hands, start by making a slip knot.
09:11Then, chain 8 stitches.
09:18Go back to the second chain from the hook, and make 3 slip stitches in sequence.
09:29Next, chain 4 stitches.
09:32Go back and make 3 slip stitches.
09:45Repeat again, chain 4, then make 3 slip stitches.
10:00Repeat again, chain 4, then make 3 slip stitches.
10:03Return to the first 8 chains.
10:05Crochet 1 single crochet in each of the remaining 4 stitches.
10:18Take a piece of yarn, and wrap it around your fingers several times to make the tail.
10:23Cut one end, and tie the other end with yarn.
10:27Make a knot.
10:30For the teeth, first make a slip knot.
10:33Then, chain 3 stitches.
10:36Go back and make 1 single crochet.
10:40Then, make a slip stitch in the next stitch, and fasten off.
10:45Attach and glue all the pieces onto the main body.
10:48And just like that, your adorable squirrel coaster is complete.
10:51A fun, cute little project that's perfect for decorating your table, or giving as a handmade gift.
10:57I hope you enjoyed crocheting this playful squirrel with me.
11:00Happy crocheting!
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