Black Lab Running Pillow Crochet Pattern

Description

Create your own adorable black lab running pillow with this easy-to-follow crochet pattern. This pattern is perfect for dog lovers and makes a cozy addition to any home decor.

Materials

Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in black, white, and brown
Crochet hook: US H/8 (5.00mm), UK 6, Metric 5.00mm
Stuffing
Yarn needle

Abbreviations

ch: chain
sc: single crochet
inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
dec: decrease (sc2tog)

Pattern

Head
Using black yarn

Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc in ring (6)
Round 2: Inc in each st around (12)
Round 3: (Sc, inc) 6 times (18)
Round 4: (Sc 2, inc) 6 times (24)
Round 5: (Sc 3, inc) 6 times (30)
Round 6-10: Sc around (30)
Round 11: (Sc 3, dec) 6 times (24)

Continue to stuff the head as you go.

Body
Using black yarn

Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc in ring (6)
Round 2: Inc in each st around (12)
Round 3: (Sc, inc) 6 times (18)
Round 4: (Sc 2, inc) 6 times (24)
Round 5-7: Sc around (24)
Round 8: (Sc 2, dec) 6 times (18)

Continue to stuff the body as you go.

Ears
Make 2 in black yarn

Round 1: Magic ring, 4 sc in ring (4)
Round 2: Inc in each st around (8)
Round 3: (Sc, inc) 4 times (12)
Round 4: Sc around (12)
Fasten off, leave a tail for sewing.

Assembly

Sew the ears onto the head.
Attach the head to the body.
Add eyes, nose, and mouth with yarn or felt.
Your black lab running pillow is now ready to be displayed or cuddled!

Enjoy creating your very own black lab running pillow!