Zombie Gretel crochet pattern

Zombie Gretel
based on the iphone app Zombie farm
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Abbreviations & Materials
sc = single crochet
slpst = slipstitch
dc = double crochet
* = repeat until end of round/row
you need 7mm glass eyes
Gretel is 10 cm high if you use a 2,5 mm hook (I recommend to use
Schachenmayr Catania)
( ) = number of stitches
Head (starting at the top)
use green yarn
chain 2
6 sc in 2nd from hook
Rnd 1: 2 sc in each st around (12)
Rnd 2: *sc in next st, 2 sc in next st (18)
Rnd 3: *sc in next 2, 2 sc in next st (24)
Rnd 4: *sc in next 3, 2 sc in next st (30)
Rnd 5: *sc in next 4, 2 sc in next st (36)
Rnds 6-11: * sc around
Rnd 12: *sc in next 4, sc2tog (30)
Rnd 13: *sc in next 3, sc2tog (24)
Rnds 14-15: * sc around
start stuffing the head
Rnd 16: *sc in next 2, sc2tog (18)
Rnd 17: *sc in next st, sc2tog (12)
Rnd 18: sc2tog around
cut yarn and pull it through the last loop. Weave tail through front loops and pull tight to
close. Leave long end to sew to body
Legs (make 2) & Body
use green yarn
chain 2
6 sc in 2nd from hook
Rnd 1: 2 sc in each st around (12)
Rnds 2-3: * sc around
Rnd 4: 1 sc, 4 x sc2tog, 3 sc (8)
Rnds 5-6: * sc around
Body
Crochet legs together with 2 sc. Make sure
the feet point into the same direction.
Continue to work around both legs
Rnd 1: * sc around (14)
Rnd 2: * sc in next 2, 2 sc in next st (18)
Rnd 3: * sc in next 2, 2 sc in next st (24)
Rnds 4-10: * sc around
Rnd 11: * sc in next 2, sc2tog (18)
Rnd 12: * sc in next st, sc2tog (12)
Rnd 13: sc2tog around (6)
cut yarn and pull it through the last loop.
Weave tail through front loops an d pull tight
to close.
Eyes (make 2)
use light yellow yarn
chain 2
6 sc in 2nd from hook
Rnd 1: 2 sc in each st around (12)
end with a slipstitch
Cheeks (make 2)
use pink yarn
chain 2
6 sc in 2nd from hook
Mouth
use black yarn
chain 10, turn
Row 1: 1 slpst, 7 sc, 1 slpst (9)
Row 2: 1 slpst, sc2tog, 3 sc, sc2tog, 1 slpst (7)
Row 3: 1 slpst, sc2tog, 1 sc, sc2tog, 1 slpst (5)
fasten off and use white yarn to embroider teeth
Bow
Use pink yarn
part1
Row 1: chain 21, turn
Rows 2-6: * sc around (20)
end with a slpst and crochet sides together
part 2
Row 1: chain 12, turn
Rows 2-3: * sc around (11)
end with a slpst
Wrap part 2 around the middle of part 1, pull
tight and sew pieces together
Arms (make 2)
use green yarn
chain 2
6 sc in 2nd from hook
Rnd 1: * sc in next 2, 2 sc in next st (8)
Rnds 2-7: * sc around
end with a slpst and leave long end for sewing
Dress
use orange yarn
chain 25 and join together with a sc to form a ring
Rnds 1-2: * sc around (25)
Rnd 3: 1 sc, 2 sc in next st , 11 sc, 2 sc in next st, 11 sc (27)
Rnd 4: * sc around
Rnd 5: 1 sc, 2 sc in next st, 12 sc, 2 sc in next st, 14 sc (29)
Rnd 6: (in front loops only) * chain 3, slipstitch into next st (this forms the quillings)
Rnd 7: (in back loops only) * sc around
Rnd 8: 1 sc, 2 sc in next st, 13 sc, 2 sc in next st, 15 sc (31)
Rnd 9: 1 sc, 2 sc in next st, 14 sc, 2 sc in next st, 16 sc (33)
Rnd 10: * sc around
Rnd 11: * chain 3, sc into next st
end with a slipstitch
Straps (make 2)
use orange yarn
attach yarn to the front of the dress, chain 9, put the strap over Gretel`s shoulder, fasten
off and sew or knot it to the back of the dress
Use black yarn to embroider eyelashes and add a few hairs.
Summer Edition
For this edition you need all the parts of the original Gretel except for dress and bow.
Bikinitop
use red yarn (Schachenmayr Catania # 0114)
chain 25 and bin off
Row 1: determine the 10th stitch, join yarn and crochet 3 sc
Row 2: sc along (3)
Row 3: sc2tog, 1 sc (2)
Row 4: sc2tog (1)
chain 8 as strap, check length and bind off
Repeat Row 1 to end right next to the first triangle, sew top to body
Skirt
use beige yarn (Schachenmayr Catania #
0130)
chain 25 and join together with a slpst,
continue in rounds
Rnds 1-2: *sc
end with a slpst and bind off, add 2 rows
Fringe. Sew skirt to body and trim fringe.
Pineapple
The pineapple is made with popcorn stitches: 5 dc in next st, take loop off the hook, put
hook (from front to back) through 1st dc and pull loop through it.
Use light brown yarn
chain 2
6 sc in 2nd from hook
Rnd 1: 2 sc in each st around (12)
Rnd 2: * 1 Popcorn, chain 2, skip 1 st
Rnd 3: * 1 Popcorn in void of previous round, chain 1
Rnd 4: * 1 Popcorn in void of previous round, chain 1
end with a slpst, leave end for sewing
Leaves part 1
use green yarn
chain 8
Row 1: 5 slpst
Row 2: chain 6, 5 slpst, 1 slpst in the
middle
repeat 2nd row 7 times, end with a slpst and
bind off
Leaves part 2
use green yarn
chain 5
Row 1: 4 slpst
Row 2: chain 4, 3 slpst, 1 slpst in the
middle
repeat 2nd row 7 times, end with a slpst and
bind off
Sew part 2 onto part 1 and both onto pineapple. Stuff fruit and attach to Gretel`s head.
winter edition
For this edition you need all the parts of the original Gretel except for dress and bow.
Dress (colour changes only)
use orange yarn
chain 25 and join together with a sc to form a ring
Rnds 1-2: * sc around (25)
Rnd 3: 1 sc, 2 sc in next st , 11 sc, 2 sc in next st, 11 sc (27)
Rnd 4: * sc around
Rnd 5: 1 sc, 2 sc in next st, 12 sc, 2 sc in next st, 14 sc (29)
Rnd 6: use white yarn (in front loops only) * chain 3, slipstitch into next st (this forms the
quillings)
Rnd 7: (in back loops only) * sc around
Rnd 8: 1 sc, 2 sc in next st, 13 sc, 2 sc in next st, 15 sc (31)
Rnd 9: 1 sc, 2 sc in next st, 14 sc, 2 sc in next st, 16 sc (33)
Rnd 10: use white yarn * sc around
Rnd 11: * chain 3, sc into next st
end with a slipstitch
Reindeer Hat
use light brown yarn
chain 2
6 sc in 2nd from hook
Rnd 1: 2 sc in each st around (12)
Rnd 2: *sc in next st, 2 sc in next st (18)
Rnds 3-4: sc around
Rnd 5: 2 sc, 2 sc in next st, 6 x (2 st in next st), 3 x (2 sc, 2 sc in next st) (28)
Rnd 6: *3 sc, 2 sc in next st (35)
Rnds 7-8: sc around
Rnd 9: 4 sc, 6 x sc2tog, *sc (29)
Rnd 10: *sc in next 2, sc2tog, chain 1 (23)
continue in rows
Row 11: 9 sc
Row 12: *sc in next 2, 2 sc in next st (12)
Rows 13-20: *sc
Row 21: 5 sc, sc2tog, 5 sc (11)
Row 22: 4 sc, sc2tog, 5 sc (10)
Row 23: 2 sc, sc2tog, 6 sc (9)
Row 24: 2 sc, sc2tog, 5 sc (8)
Row 25: 1 sc, sc2tog, 2 sc, sc2tog, 1 sc (6)
1st leg starts here
Row 26: 3 sc
Rows 27-32: *sc
Row 33: sc2tog, 1 sc, chain 1 and fasten off
join yarn with a slpst to row 25 and repeat rows 26-33
To make forelegs join yarn with a slpst to head next to the body and work 3 sc
Rows 1-6: *sc
Row 7: sc2tog, 1 sc, chain 1 and fasten off
Repeat on the other side of the head
Nose
use red yarn
chain 2
6 sc in 2nd from hook
Rnd 1: sc around, end with a slpst
Ears (make 2)
use light brown yarn and chain 4, turn
Row 1: 1 slpst, 2 sc, chain 1 and fasten off
Use pipe cleaners to form antlers and embroider eyes
Gym Edition
The gym edition requires all the parts of the original Gretel except for body, legs and bow.
Legs (make 2) & Body colour changes only
use green yarn
chain 2
6 sc in 2nd from hook
Rnd 1: 2 sc in each st around (12)
Rnds 2-3: * sc around
Rnd 4: 1 sc, 4 x sc2tog, 3 sc (8) change to red yarn
Rnds 5-6: * sc around
Body use red yarn
Crochet legs together with 2 sc. Make sure
the feet point into the same direction.
Continue to work around both legs
Rnd 1: * sc around (14)
Rnd 2: * sc in next 2, 2 sc in next st (18)
change to green yarn
Rnd 3: * sc in next 2, 2 sc in next st (24)
Rnds 4-6: * sc around change to red yarn
Rnds 7-10: * sc around
Rnd 11: * sc in next 2, sc2tog (18)
Rnd 12: * sc in next st, sc2tog (12)
Rnd 13: sc2tog around (6)
cut yarn and pull it through the last loop.
Weave tail through front loops an d pull tight
to close.
Trim trousers and shirt as you please.
Bow
use orange yarn
chain 55 and bind off, leave long end on
both sides and sew towards the middle.
Make a ponytail and secure bow.