Samuel the Snake Tutorial

Here is the pattern for the Snake that you see below. You will need basic crochet skills to make Samuel. The stitches you will use are: Single Crochet, Chain, and Single Crochet Decrease. Enjoy!

Materials Needed: 6 ounces Worsted Weight Yarn, small amount of red yarn for tongue, 8mm black animal eyes, Size G Crochet hook, Stuffing.

Note: Do not join rounds, mark the beginning of each round with stitch marker if needed.

Abbreviations:
ch = Chain Stitch
sc = Single Crochet
st = Stitch
dec = Decrease

Samuel The Snake
Tongue: Ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 2 ch. Ch 3. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Sanke
Head
Rnd 1: Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around (12 sc)
Rnd 3: Reapeat Rnd 2 (24 sc)
Rnd 4: (Sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 4x, sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc (29 sc)
Rnd 5: (Sc in next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 4x, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next sc (34 sc)
Rnd 6: Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc (sc in next 7 sc, 2 sc in next sc) 4x (39 sc)
Rnd 7: Sc in each sc around
Rnd 8-12: Repeat Rnd 7.
Rnd 13: (Sc in next 6 sc, dec over next 2 sc) 4x, sc in next 5 sc, dec over next 2 sc (34 sc)
Rnd 14: (Sc in next 6 sc, dec over next 2 sc) 4x, dec over next 2 sc (29 sc)
Rnd 15: (Sc in next 4 sc, dec over next 2 sc) 4x, sc in next 3 sc, dec over next 2 sc (24 sc)
Sew in Tongue to Rnd 1. Space eyes evenly on head. Stuff head.
Stuff body as you go.
Body
Rnd 16-93 (or desired length): Repeat Rnd 7.
Tail
Rnd 94: (Sc in next 4 sc, dec over next 2 sc) 4x (20 sc)
Rnd 95-97: Repeat Rnd 7.
Rnd 98: (Sc in next 3 sc, dec over next 2 sc) 4x (16 sc)
Rnd 99-105: Repeat Rnd 7.
Rnd 106: (Sc in next 2 sc, dec over next 2 sc) 4x (12 sc)
Rnd 107-116: Repeat Rnd 7.
Rnd 117: (Sc in next 2 sc, dec over next 2 sc) 3x (9sc)
Rnd 118-121: Repeat Rnd 7.
Rnd 122: (Sc in next sc, dec over next 2 sc) 3x (6sc)
Rnd 123-125: Repeat Rnd 7. Sew Closed. Fasten Off.

If you have any questions or comments feel free to let me know.