Did you know that there’s an entire store at the National Harbor devoted to nothing but Peeps? Well, okay. I think they have some Hot Tamales or something too, but really. Why go for anything else when there are Peeps to be had?!?!
Here’s a quick little pattern, courtesy of CopperScaleDragon! (You can also find this pattern as a FREE DOWNLOAD at Ravelry.com)
BODY & HEAD:
Ch9
1: skip first ch, sc in next 8 ch, ch1, turn
2: sc inc, 8 sc, sc inc (10). ch 1, turn
3 & 4: repeat row 2
5-9: sc across, ch1, turn (14)
10: sc-dec, 10sc, sc-dec, ch1, turn (12)
11 & 12: repeat row 10 (8)
13 & 14: repeat row 2 (12)
15: sc across, ch1, turn (12)
16: repeat row 2 (14)
17: repeat row 10 (12)
18: sc across, ch1, turn (12)
19-21: repeat row 10 (6)
EARS:
22: 3 sc, ch1, turn
23: 2 sc, sc inc, ch1, turn (4)
24: sc across, ch1, turn (4)
25: 3 sc, sc inc, ch1, turn (5)
26 & 27: sc across, ch1, turn (5)
28: sc dec, sc, sc dec, ch1, turn (3)
29: 2 sc dec (2), FO.
FOR SECOND EAR:
Attach yarn to the other side of the head and repeat rows 22-29.
FACE:
Uhm, cheat (ie: use a permanent marker).
Now then, friends, say your “Voila” and get out there to enjoy this beautiful spring day! Hooray!
awe, what is there not to love about crocheted peeps! Thanks so much for sharing!