How to crochet: a Big Deku Mask

Majora's Mask just came out on the 3DS last week so to celebrate I made a big deku mask that's from the game!!

Last week I made a mini version of this same mask which you can check out right here: http://www.louiesloops.com/2015/02/how-to-crochet-mini-deku-mask.html

Make your own with the free video pattern below!

Materials
-Lily Sugar ‘n Cream (Brown, Black, Green, and Yellow)
-Size US-G/4.00 mm Crochet Hook
-Needle to sew in ends
-Stuffing

Abbreviations
-Sc : Single Crochet
-Sl.st : Slip Stitch
-Dec/Inc : Decrease/Increase
-Hdc : Half-Double Crochet
-St : Stitch or stitches
Worked in the round

Pattern:

Body

Ch 2

Rnd 1: sc 6 in 2nd ch from hook, don't turn. (6)

Rnd 2: sc 2 (inc) in each. (12)

Rnd 3: sc in first, inc in next, repeat 6 times. (18)

Rnd 4: sc in first 2, inc in next, repeat 6 times. (24)

Rnd 5: sc in first 3, inc in next, repeat 6 times. (30)

Rnd 6: sc in first 4, inc in next, repeat 6 times. (36)

Rnd 7: sc in first 5, inc in next, repeat 6 times. Sl.st in next. (42, and 1 sl.st)

Cut and pull through, sew in end.

(2:40) Mouth

Rnd 1: Pull loop through the very middle of the body, sl.st 16 in a circle. Pull a sizable amount of yarn through the center and cut off.

Rnd 2: sl.st in first, turn, sc 1 in each of the sl.st's made, don't turn. (16)

Rnd 3 and 4: sc in each st around (16)

Sl.st in next, cut and sew in the end.

Inside of mouth

Ch 2

Rnd 1: sc 6 in 2nd ch from hook, don't turn. (6)

Rnd 2: sc 2 (inc) in each. (12)

Sl.st in next, cut and sew in the end.

(13:30) Eyes (Make 2)

In yellow, Ch 2

Rnd 1: sc 3 in 2nd ch from hook, turn. (3)

Rnd 2: ch 1, sc 2 in each. (6)

Cut and pull trough leaving a long enough end to sew onto the body of the mask

(16:00) Leaves (Make 3)

In green Ch 9

Rnd 1: sl.st in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next two, hdc in next 4, sc 3 in last, turn upside down. (10)

Rnd 2: on backside, hdc in next four, 

sc in next two, sl.st in last. (7)

Cut and pull through leaving enough to sew onto the top of the body

Check out last weeks pattern for the mini Deku Mask here!

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How to crochet: a Mini Deku Mask

New Legend of Zelda game coming out on the 3DS?! WAIT ITS EVEN BETTER!!! Majora's Mask!! WOOOO!!

So this Thursday the new Majora's Mask 3DS game comes out and I'm super excited, so to show my appreciation, I decided to make a little Deku Mask from the game! It's super tiny so you can sew it onto a bag or put it on a pin!

Alright, well check out the free video pattern below!

Materials
-Lily Sugar ‘n Cream (Brown, Black, Green, and Yellow)
-Size US-G/4.00 mm Crochet Hook
-Needle to sew in ends
-Stuffing

Abbreviations
-Sc : Single Crochet
-Sl.st : Slip Stitch
-Dec/Inc : Decrease/Increase
-St : Stitch or stitches
Worked in the round

Pattern:

Main (Video Part 1)

Ch 2

(1:30) Rnd 1: sc 6 into the 2nd ch from the hook (6) Don’t Turn

(2:20) Rnd 2: sc 2 (inc) in each st around (12) [4 brown, 2 black, 6 brown]

(4:40) Rnd 3: sc in next st, inc in next st, repeat 6 times (18)

Sl.st in the next, cut and pull through

Mouth

(7:50) Ch 6, stitch around black made in in the main part.

Leaves (Video Part 2)

Ch 5 (0:45)

(1:15) Rnd 1: sl.st into the 2nd ch from the hook, sc in next 2 chs, sl.st in last (4)

(1:50) Rnd 2: ch 4, sl.st into the 2nd ch from the hook, sc in next 2 chs, sl.st in first ch made. (4)

(2:40) Rnd 3: ch 4, sl.st into the 2nd ch from the hook, sc in next 2 chs, sl.st in first ch made. (4)

Cut and pull through

Sew on leaves, embroider on eyes in yellow.

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Watch me Crochet: The Flash

Hey guys! So I'm back with a new Watch me Crochet video! This time it's The Flash, my brothers favorite superhero. He's also up on my Etsy here and you can get the pattern here!

How to crochet: a Mini Anatomical Human Heart

I know what you're thinking, "Yo, Louie, where you been? I'm dying for some patterns and you're so amazing wow." Stop! I'm blushing... but I'm not surprised.

Well I'm back! And to start off strong I have a couple of new patterns for Valentines Day! See, who want's to give their loved ones a boring old normal heart... so 2014, this year actually give him/her your heart by using one of these patterns for an Anatomical Human Heart!!

The big version is up on my Etsy for 3.99 here, and the little version is free and down below!! Happy Valentines day ya hookers.

Materials
-Lily Sugar ‘n Cream (Red, Light Blue, and Pink)
-Size US-G/4.00 mm Crochet Hook
-Needle to sew in ends
-Stuffing

Abbreviations
-Sc : Single Crochet
-Sl.st : Slip Stitch
-M.p : Mini Picot (ch 2, sl.st into 2nd ch from the hook)
-Dec/Inc : Decrease/Increase
-St : Stitch or stitches
Gauge : 5 Rnds and 4 stitches per 1”
Finished piece is about 1” tall
Worked in the round

Pattern:
Mini Arteries (1:45)
Ch 2, working in back loops sl.st into 2nd ch from the hook.

“T” Artery (3:10)
Ch 4
Skip first ch, sl.st into the next 2 chs.
Ch 4
Skip first ch, sl.st into the next 3 chs.
Sl.st into the ch from Rnd 1, sl.st into first ch made

Arched Artery (6:20)
Ch 11
Skip first ch, sl.st into the next 3 chs.
m.p (mini picot [ch 2, sl.st into 2nd ch from the hook]), sl.st, m.p, sl.st, m.p
Sl.st into next 5 chs.

Main Body (10:25)
Ch 2
(10: 25) Rnd 1: sc 6 into the 2nd ch from the hook (6) Don’t Turn
(11:00) Rnd 2: sc in first st, inc in next, sc, inc, sc, inc (9)
(12:45) Rnd 3: inc in first st, sc in next 2, inc in next, sc in next 2, inc in next, sc in next 2 (12)
(13:45)Rnd 4 - 6: sc one in each st (12)
(Part 2) Rnd 7: dec in each st (6)
Sew on the various arteries here (video 2). Cut, stuff and sew shut.

If you want to make a big lifesized version of the heart go check out my Etsy here where you can get it!! It includes a video tutorial too!!