Monday, May 7, 2012

Green Eggs and Ham



Do you like
green eggs and ham?
I do not like them, Sam-I-am.
I do not like
green eggs and ham.

-Seuss



 What you need:
Green and White worsted weight acrylic yarn
Size F (3.75 mm) hook
A small piece of batting or a scrap of fabric
Polyester fiber fill
Yarn needle
Clip to keep place
Scissors


 Ham:
Work in continuous rounds

  • Chain 2
  • Round 1: Work 6 sc in first chain
  • Round 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around - 12 st
  • Round 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 18 st
  • Round 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 24 st
  • Round 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 30 st
  • Round 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 36 st
  • Round 7: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 5 sts, rep from * around - 42 st
  • Round 8 *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 6 sts, rep from * around - 48 st
  • Take a small piece of  white yarn and stitch a white circle in the center of the ham
  • Round 9: sc in each sc working in back loops only
  • Round:10-14: sc in each sc -48 st
  • Round 15: *Sc2tog, sc each of next 6 sts, rep from * around - 42 st
  • Round 16: sc in each sc -42 st
  • Cut the batting or scrap of fabric in the size of the bottom of the ham, slide into place
  • Round 17: *Sc2tog, sc each of next 5 sts, rep from * around - 36 st
  • Round 18-19: sc in each sc -36 st
  • Round 20: *Sc2tog, sc each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 30 st
  • Round 21: sc in each sc -30 st
  • Start to stuff
  • Round 22:  *Sc2tog, sc each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 24 st
  • Round 23-24: sc in each sc -24 st
  • Round 25: *Sc2tog, sc each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 18 st
  • Round 26: sc in each sc -18 st
  • Finish off stuffing
  • Round 27: *Sc2tog, sc each of next 1 sts, rep from * around - 12 st
  • Round 28: sc in each sc -12 st
  • Round 29:  Sc2tog around -6 st
  • Finish off and weave in end



Eggs:
Work in continuous rounds
make two of each


  • Chain 2 in white
  • Round 1: Work 6 sc in first chain
  • Round 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around - 12 st
  • Round 3: *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * around - 18 st
  • Round 4: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 24 st
  • Round 5: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 30 st
  • Round 6: *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 36 st
  • Round 7: hdc around edge. 
  • Finish off and weave in end
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  • Chain 2 in green
  • Round 1: Work 6 sc in first chain
  • Round 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around - 12 st
  • Rounds 3-4: sc
  • finish off leaving long tail to sew up

Egg Assembly: 
Lightly stuff yolk, center on white and sew.


Green Eggs and Ham on Ravelry

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