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FREE CROCHET HOT CROSS BUN PATTERN


Easy to make free crochet Hot Cross Bun pattern. Enjoy!
Size:
5 cm / 1.96 inch in length
Tools:
crochet hook size 2.5 mm
scissors
needle
craft pins
Materials:
Stylecraft Natural DK Bamboo + Cotton – Natural (7146), 60% Bamboo 40% Cotton, 100g
Stylecraft Natural DK Bamboo + Cotton – Nutmeg (7147), 60% Bamboo 40% Cotton, 100g
Stylecraft Natural DK Bamboo + Cotton – Chalk (7127), 60% Bamboo 40% Cotton, 100g
Polyester filling for toys
Skills required / abbreviations / info:
Magic ring (crochet specified number of single crochet stitches into the adjustable loop)
Sc – single crochet
2sc – increase (crochet 2 single crochet stitches into the same stitch)
2tog – decrease (crochet 2 stitches together)
F/O – finish off
CH – chain stitch
Work in continuous spiral, don’t turn and don’t join unless stated otherwise
Sewing parts together
Tip: for better results, Invisible Decrease can be used.
Invisible Decrease: insert hook into front loops only of next 2 stitches, yarn over and pull through 2 loops on hook, yarn over and pull through remaining 2 loops on hook; 1sc remains which means invisible decrease is completed.
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HOT CROSS BUN
Start with colour ‘Nutmeg’
1) Magic ring, 6sc (6)
2) 2sc in each stitch (12)
3) 1sc, 2sc – repeat to the end of row (18)
4) 1sc in next 2 stitches, then 2sc in next stitch – repeat to the end of row (24)
5) 1sc in next 3 stitches, then 2sc in next stitch – repeat to the end of row (30)
6) 1sc in next 4 stitches, then 2sc in next stitch – repeat to the end of row (36)
7) 1sc in next 8 stitches, then 2sc in next stitch – repeat to the end of row (40)
8-9) 1sc in each stitch for 2 rows (40)
Change colour to ‘Natural’
10-12) 1sc in each stitch for 3 rows (40)
13) 1sc in next 8 stitches, then 2tog – repeat to the end of row (36)
14) 1sc in next 4 stitches, then 2tog – repeat to the end of row (30)
15) 1sc in next 3 stitches, then 2tog – repeat to the end of row (24)
16) 1sc in next 2 stitches, then 2tog – repeat to the end of row (18)
17) 1sc, then 2tog – repeat to the end of row (12)
18) 2tog to the end – alternatively, F/O this row with needle; see free tutorial HERE (click on the link or go to free TUTORIALS section)
Stuff with polyester filling.
F/O and hide remaining thread into the bun.
CROSS
Use colour ‘Chalk’
Magic ring, 8sc - join with sl st, CH 9;
Now, starting from the 2nd chain from the hook make 1sc into next 8 chain stitches (back of the chain), then 1sc into the next stitch, then sl st to the next stitch and again - CH 9 and 1sc into next 8 chain stitches – repeat to the end; F/O by making 1 sl st to the next stitch.
F/O, leave long tail for sewing and attach to the top of the bun.

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