Carrot Discovery

Meet Sebastian, my newest inductee.  And, look - he has discovered a baby carrot!  You can find Sebastian on Etsy and Ravelry.  As for the carrot, I'm offering that pattern for free (see the link below)!  Happy crocheting!

Yarnington on Etsy
Yarnington on Ravelry

Free Mini Carrot Pattern

rd	directions	total
1	using orange yarn: mc 4	4
2	(inc, sc)	6
3	(sc)	6
4	(inc, sc 2)	8
5	(sc)	8
6	(inc, sc 3)	10
7	(sc)	10
8	(inc, sc 4)	12
9	(sc)	12
10	(inc, sc 5)	14
11	(inc, sc 6)	16
12	(dec. sc 6)	14
13	(dec, sc 5), start stuffing the carrot & continue as you go	12
14	(dec, sc 4)	10
15	(dec, sc 3)	8
16	join the green yarn into the next st, dec, sc, dec, sc, sc	6
17	ss into the first st, ch 12, dc into the 2nd ch from the hook, hdc, sc, sc, ss to the bottom, ss into the next sc
18	ch 10, dc in the 2nd ch from the hook, hdc, hdc, sc, sc, ss to the bottom, ss into the next sc
19	ch 9, hdc in the 2nd ch from the hook, sc, sc, sc, ss to the bottom, ss into the next sc
20	ch 11, dc into the 2nd ch from the hook, dc, hdc, hdc, sc, ss to the bottom, ss into the next sc, fo, leave a long tail
21	insert the yarn through the next st and into the st straight across from it (so a line of yarn runs across the carrot top opening), insert the yarn through the next st and back into the opening, chain 12, ss into each ch to the bottom
22	fo, stitch the opening closed, weave in the loose yarn end
23	Enjoy your baby carrot!

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