Bright Eyes by Grid Mammal Crafts

Bright Eyes

Crochet
August 2023
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 5 rows = 1 inch
in Single Crochet
3.5 mm (E)
10 - 11 yards (9 - 10 m)
One Size
US
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Materials:
Color 1: Plymouth Yarn, Dreambaby DK: 50% Acrylic Microfiber, 50% Nylon, 50 g & 174 yd; Shown in color 124 Cornflower & 156 Green
Approx. 40”, 50”
Color 2: Lion Brand Yarns, DIY Glow: 100% Polyester, 50 g/ 1.75 oz, 65 m/ 71 yd; Shown in color 098B Natural Ecru
Approx. 10 yd, 9 yd
U.S. Size E (3.5 mm) Crochet Hook
0.8 cm Black Safety Eye
Polyester Fiber Fill
Stitch Marker
DMC 321 Embroidery Thread (Optional)
Darning Needle

Gauge:
6 sc x 5 rounds = 1” x 1”

Finished Size:
Approx. 1.75” in Diameter

Notes:
This pattern describes making an eye with two different iris sizes, small, medium
This pattern uses US Crochet terminology.
Each eye ball is crocheted in the round.
Each stitch is made through both loops of the stitch below unless otherwise noted.
When the number of stitches in a round changes, the new stitch count is written at the end of the round in (blue italics).
Veins can be stitched on freehand after each eye ball is completed, or not, as desired.

Pattern is free through Sunday, August 20, 2023