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Materials:
- Yarn: Black, gray, yellow, and beige/skin-tone yarn.
- Hook: Use a size appropriate for the yarn weight (typically 3.5mm to 4mm for DK yarn).
- Safety Eyes: 12mm or size of your choice.
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch marker
Abbreviations:
- ch – chain
- sc – single crochet
- inc – increase (2 sc in the next stitch)
- dec – decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
- sl st – slip stitch
- st – stitch
- FO – fasten off
Head:
- Round 1: With beige yarn, make a magic ring and work 6 sc into the ring. (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12)
- Round 3: (Sc 1, inc) around. (18)
- Round 4: (Sc 2, inc) around. (24)
- Round 5: (Sc 3, inc) around. (30)
- Round 6: (Sc 4, inc) around. (36)
- Round 7-12: Sc in each st around. (36)
- Round 13: (Sc 4, dec) around. (30)
- Round 14: (Sc 3, dec) around. (24)
- Round 15: Switch to black yarn. (Sc 2, dec) around. (18)
- Round 16: (Sc 1, dec) around. (12)
- Round 17: Dec around. (6)
- FO and leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff the head firmly.
Body:
- Round 1: With gray yarn, make a magic ring and work 6 sc into the ring. (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12)
- Round 3: (Sc 1, inc) around. (18)
- Round 4: (Sc 2, inc) around. (24)
- Round 5-10: Sc in each st around. (24)
- Round 11: (Sc 2, dec) around. (18)
- Round 12: (Sc 1, dec) around. (12)
- FO and leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff the body firmly.
Legs (Make 2):
- Round 1: With gray yarn, make a magic ring and work 6 sc into the ring. (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12)
- Round 3-5: Sc in each st around. (12)
- Round 6: Switch to black yarn. Sc in each st around. (12)
- Round 7-8: Sc in each st around. (12)
- FO and leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff the legs lightly.
Arms (Make 2):
- Round 1: With gray yarn, make a magic ring and work 6 sc into the ring. (6)
- Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12)
- Round 3: Sc in each st around. (12)
- Round 4: Switch to black yarn. (Sc 1, dec) around. (8)
- Round 5-7: Sc in each st around. (8)
- FO and leave a long tail for sewing. Stuff the arms lightly.
Ears (Make 2):
- Round 1: With black yarn, make a magic ring and work 4 sc into the ring. (4)
- Round 2: (Sc 1, inc) around. (6)
- Round 3: Sc in each st around. (6)
- FO and leave a long tail for sewing.
Cape:
- Row 1: With black yarn, ch 21.
- Row 2: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and across. (20)
- Row 3-20: Sc in each st across. (20)
- FO and leave a long tail for sewing.
Belt:
- Row 1: With yellow yarn, ch 30.
- Row 2: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and across. (29)
- FO and leave a long tail for sewing.
Assembly:
- Sew the head to the body.
- Attach the legs to the bottom of the body.
- Sew the arms to the sides of the body.
- Attach the ears to the top of the head.
- Embroider the bat symbol on the chest using yellow and black yarn.
- Sew the cape to the back of the body.
- Attach the belt around the waist.
Final Touches:
- Attach safety eyes between Rounds 11 and 12 on the head.
- Embroider the mouth with black yarn.
- Add any additional details as desired.