Daisy the Dangling Dragon

This is a PATTERN for crochet only, designed to help you make your very own Daisy the Dangling Dragon. All patterns are written in English, in US terms, using Craft Yarn Council abbreviations. Dasiy the Dangling Dragon Premium Pattern 2.0 is designed to be easy to read. Whether you are a confident beginner or an expert plushy artist, this pattern comes equipped with everything you need to succeed. When you are finished with your project you will have learned new and useful skills for your art form and created a beautiful piece to cherish. Updated Premium Patterns now include checkboxes to keep you on track and organized, color coding when needed, and helpful tutorial photos right where you need them (and none where you don't). Confident you can do it without helpful photos or checkboxes? This pattern is also available for free in a text-only format (not downloadable) at www.hookedbykati.com. You Will Practice Intermediate Techniques: How to shape amigurumi using short rounds How to crochet on the surface of a 3D object How to shape using increases and decreases How to branch and merge amigurumi parts (no sew amigurumi technique) Supplies • Caron Simply Soft Party, 99% acrylic 1% Metallic, worsted weight, 3 oz/85 g/164 yds/ 150 m; Royal Sparkle (MC), < 1 ball; Purple Sparkle (AC), < 1 ball. • F (3.75 mm) hook • Two 10mm solid black safety eyes • Two pieces of paper-wrapped 18 gauge floral wire, one 18” long, one 8” long • Polyfil stuffing • Wire-cutting needle nosed plyers • Tapestry needle Measurements 20” long x 12” wing span Post comments and pictures on Instagram with the hashtag #hookedbykati, on the Facebook Page, or in the Hookers and Crafters Facebook Group. You may sell products made by this pattern, but please link back to hookedbykati.com or credit Hooked By Kati on the craft fair tag. Do not copy this pattern for distribution or sale; that’s not nice and slightly illegal. All my patterns come with unlimited help from me. If you run into a snag, drop me a line! I respond quickly and will help any way I can to clarify any confusion or challenging stitches. A selection of free patterns, tutorials, and fun crochet articles can also be found at www.hookedbykati.com