Amigurumi Crochet Along: Rolland the Roly Poly (3 of 6)

We’re back with part 3 of this crochet along, making Rolland’s head cap this time! This piece will help start off the outer shell.

If you’re just starting, make sure to start with Rolland’s Head (Part 1 of 6) to get caught up.

I’d love to see your Rolland’s-in-progress! Just tag me on social media @jhwinterauthor or #RollandCAL2021! 

Materials Needed:

• Crochet Hooks:
  3.5mm / US E/4
  2.25mm / US B/1
  3.25mm / US D/3

• 6mm Safety Eyes
• Stitch marker
• Yarn Needle
• Embroidery Needle
• Black Embroidery Thread
• Toy Stuffing

Yarn:

• Red Heart Super Saver Solids:
  1 ball in Gray (A)
  1 ball in Charcoal (B)
  1 ball of Black (C)
  small scraps of pink (D)
• Lion Brand Bonbons:
  1 ball in Black (E)
  1 ball in White (F)

Abbreviations:

mr – magic ring
slst – slipstitch
sc – single crochet
ch – chain
inc – increase
invdec – invisible decrease
st(s) – stitch(es)
FLO / BLO – front loops only / back loops only
FO – fasten off

Pattern (Part Three): Cap

Feel free to follow along with me as I work through each part from start to finish on Ink & Stitches Youtube!

Head Cap (with B):

R1: 6sc in a magic ring – 6
R2: inc around – 12
R3: (2sc, inc) around – 16
R4: sc around – 16
R5: sc, hdc, [dc, ch2, slst in 2nd ch from hook, dc] in next st, hdc, sc, slst,
leaving remaining stitches unworked.  

slst, FO, leave a tail for sewing Head Cap to Head.

That’s it for this week! We’ll get the next part on #WishweaverWednesday next week! Also, in case you missed it, I’ve started a chitchat community over on Discord! Since you’ve already unlocked this pattern, you should have received the Exclusive Invite, but if not, here you go! I hope you’ll join the community and say “Hi!”:

https://discord.gg/Pa3Pw9SanJ