Mini Dachshund Amigurumi Pattern

{'title': 'Mini Dachshund Amigurumi Pattern', 'skill_level': 'Intermediate', 'finished_size': 'Approximately 6 inches in length', 'materials': {'yarn': {'brand': 'Any', 'weight': 'Light (DK)', 'color': 'Brown (main color), Black (for eyes and nose)'}, 'hook_size': {'us': 'E/4', 'uk': '9', 'metric': '3.5mm'}, 'additional_materials': 'Safety eyes (6mm), a tapestry needle, polyester fiberfill for stuffing'}, 'gauge': 'Gauge is not critical for this project', 'abbreviations': {'ch': 'chain', 'sc': 'single crochet', 'inc': 'increase (2 sc in the same stitch)', 'dec': 'decrease (sc2tog)', 'sl st': 'slip stitch'}, 'pattern': [{'row': 1, 'instructions': 'Starting with brown yarn, make a magic circle and sc 6 into the circle. (6)'}, {'row': 2, 'instructions': 'Inc in each st around. (12)'}, {'row': 3, 'instructions': 'Sc in each st around. (12)'}, {'row': 4, 'instructions': 'Repeat rows 2-3 twice. (18)'}, {'row': 7, 'instructions': 'Sc in each st around. (18)'}, {'row': 8, 'instructions': 'Dec around. (9)'}, {'row': 9, 'instructions': 'Stuff the body. Dec around. (5)'}, {'row': 10, 'instructions': 'Fasten off, leaving a long tail. Using the tail, close up the remaining hole.'}, {'row': 11, 'instructions': 'Legs (make 4):', 'subpattern': [{'row': 1, 'instructions': 'Starting with brown yarn, make a magic circle and sc 6 into the circle. (6)'}, {'row': 2, 'instructions': 'Sc in each st around. (6)'}, {'row': 3, 'instructions': 'Change to black yarn. Sc in each st around. (6)'}, {'row': 4, 'instructions': 'Fasten off. Leave a tail for sewing.'}, {'row': 5, 'instructions': 'Sew legs to the body.'}]}, {'row': 12, 'instructions': 'Ears (make 2):', 'subpattern': [{'row': 1, 'instructions': 'Starting with brown yarn, ch 2. Sc 1 in the 2nd ch from hook. Turn. (1)'}, {'row': 2, 'instructions': 'Ch 1, inc in st. Turn. (2)'}, {'row': 3, 'instructions': 'Ch 1, sc across. Turn. (2)'}, {'row': 4, 'instructions': 'Ch 1, inc in the first st, sc in the last st. Turn. (3)'}, {'row': 5, 'instructions': 'Ch 1, sc across. Turn. (3)'}, {'row': 6, 'instructions': 'Ch 1, inc in the first st, sc in the next 2 sts. Turn. (4)'}, {'row': 7, 'instructions': 'Ch 1, sc across. Turn. (4)'}, {'row': 8, 'instructions': 'Ch 1, inc in the first st, sc in the next 3 sts. Turn. (5)'}, {'row': 9, 'instructions': 'Ch 1, sc across. (5)'}]}, {'row': 13, 'instructions': 'Assembly: Sew the ears to the head. Attach safety eyes and embroider a nose using black yarn. Your mini Dachshund amigurumi is now complete!'}]}

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