How to crochet a Rat with a Strawberry

Hello, it’s Thursday and this week I’m going to show you how to make a sweet little rat! My patron set me this challenge, so thank you to everyone who voted in the Knot My Idea second chance poll! You can access a written version of this pattern as a patron: Or in my store: Ravelry: Instagram: US terminology used All pieces are worked in a continuous spiral unless otherwise indicated. Stitch Glossary: slst: “slipstitch“ - insert hook, yarn over and pull through loop on hook. ch: “Chain” - yarn over, pull through only loop. picot: chain 3, then slipstitch into the first chain. sc: “Single crochet” - Insert hook, yarn over, pull up loop, yarn over, pull through both loops on hook. inc: “Increase” - Complete two single crochets into the same stitch, one after the other. 3sc in 1: sc three times into the same stitch dec: “Decrease over two stitches”- Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up loop. Insert hook into next stitch, yarn over, pull up loop. Yarn over a third time, and pull through all three loops on hook. sc3tog: “sc 3 together/decrease over three stitches“ Pattern notation x[…] Repeat the instructions between the square brackets ‘x’ times. (…) The total numbers of stitches in the row/round {...} Used to indicate front or back post stitches, and colours. 00:00 Hello 00:13 Tools & Materials 00:55 Ears 02:28 Arms 05:46 Feet 06:57 Head 07:41 Attaching the ears 09:53 Neck 11:50 Inserting the eyes 12:48 Chest 12:55 Attaching the arms 14:50 Body 15:00 Attaching the feet 16:16 Booty 16:54 Tail 19:03 Details 20:38 Strawberry 22:19 Attaching the strawberry 22:46 Outro #complicatedknots #freecrochetpattern #knotmyidea