Easy DIY Crochet Paw Pads Instructions

You'll Need:

YarnArt Jeans yarn of white and black colors (160m/50g);

Crochet hook 2 mm.

Instructions

Base (White Yarn)

Start with a ring.

Change 1 double crochet to 3 chain stitches in the beginning of the row.

1st row: 12 double crochets, slip stitch (12);

2nd row: *12 increases* (2 stitches from 1 stitch), slip stitch (24);

3rd row: *Increase, 1 double crochet*, slip stitch (36);

4th row: *2 double crochets, increase*, slip stitch (48).

You should get a circle.

Turn to make 4 toes.

5th row: 1 chain stitch, *skip 1 stitch, in the next stitch - 2 double crochets, 3 treble crochets, 2 double crochets, skip 1 stitch, 1 single crochet in the next 2 stitches* x 4 times, then crochet around, repeating (2 single crochets, increase);

6th row: Fasten each toe, * (1 half double crochet, increase) x 3 times, 1 half double crochet, skip 1 stitch, 1 single crochet in the next stitch* x 4 times, finish the remaining stitches with single crochets.

Finish the base part with slip stitch, cut the white yarn and fasten it.

Paw Pads (Black Yarn)

1st row: In the ring, * 13 double crochets*, slip stitch;

2nd row: *2 chain stitches, 2 treble crochets in 1 stitch, 1 treble crochet, 1 double crochet, 2 double crochets in 1 stitch, 1 double crochet, 3 treble crochets in 1 stitch, 1 double crochet, 2 double crochets in 1 stitch, 1 double crochet, 2 treble crochets in 1 stitch, 2 chain stitches*, slip stitch;

3rd row: 2 half double crochets in 2 chain stitches of the previous row, 2 half double crochets in 1 stitch x 8 times, 2 double crochets in 1 stitch, 2 half double crochets in 1 stitch x 8 times, 2 half double crochets in 2 chain stitches of the previous row.

Finish work with slip stitch, cut the black yarn, leaving a 15-17 cm end for sewing.

Make 4 toe pads.

In the ring - *4 double crochets, 4 treble crochets, 4 double crochets*, tighten the ring, slip stitch.

Cut the yarn, leaving 10-13 cm for sewing.

Sew the pads to the base.