CATERPILLAR CROCHET SNUGGLE SACK

ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Approximately
Beg = Begin(ning)
Ch = Chain(s)
Dc = Double crochet
Hdc = Half double crochet
Hdc2tog = (Yoh and draw up a loop in next stitch) twice. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook
Hdcbp = Yoh and draw up a loop around post of next stitch at back of work, inserting hook from right to left. Yoh and draw through 3 loops on hook
Hdcfp = Yoh and draw up a loop around post of next stitch at front of work, inserting hook from right to left. Yoh and draw through 3 loops on hook
Pat = Pattern
Rep = Repeat
Rnd(s) = Round(s)
Sc = Single crochet
Sl st = Slip stitch
St(s) = Stitch(es)
Yoh = Yarn over hook

MEASUREMENTS
Approx 35″ [89 cm] around x 33″ [84 cm].
GAUGE
7 hdc and 6 rows = 4″ [10 cm].
INSTRUCTIONS
Note: Ch 2 at beg of rnds does not count as hdc.
BODY
With A, ch 3.
1st rnd: 10 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first hdc. 10 hdc.
2nd rnd: Ch 2. 2 hdc in first hdc. 2 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc. 20 hdc.
3rd rnd: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. *2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in next hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. 2 hdc in last hdc. Join with sl st to first hdc. 30 hdc.
4th rnd: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 2 hdc. *2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 2 hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. 2 hdc in last hdc. Join with sl st to first hdc. 40 hdc.

5th rnd: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 3 hdc. *2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 3 hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. 2 hdc in last hdc. Join with sl st to first hdc. 50 hdc.
6th rnd: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
7th rnd: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 4 hdc. *2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 4 hdc. Rep from * to last hdc. 2 hdc in last hdc. Join with sl st to first hdc. 60 hdc.
8th and 9th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first  dc.
10th rnd: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 8 hdc. *Hdc2tog. 1 hdc in each of next 8 hdc. Rep from * to last 2 sts. Hdc2tog. Join with  sl st to first hdc. 54 hdc. Break A. Join B

11th rnd: With B, ch 2. Working in back loops only, 1 hdc in each of first 8 hdc. *2 hdc in next hdc. sl st to first hdc. 54 hdc. Break C. Join D.
31st rnd: With D, ch 2. Working of first 8 hdc. *2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 8 hdc. Rep from * to last st. 2 hdc in last hdc. Join with sl st to first hdc. 60 hdc.
12th to 19th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
20th rnd: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 8 hdc. *Hdc2tog. 1 hdc in each of next 8 hdc. Rep from * to last 2 sts. Hdc2tog. Join with sl st to first hdc. 54 hdc. Break B. Join C.
21st rnd: With C, ch 2. Working in back loops only, 1 hdc in each of first 8 hdc. *2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 8 hdc. Rep from * to last st. 2 hdc in last hdc. Join with sl st to first hdc. 60 hdc.
22nd to 29th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
30th rnd: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 8 hdc. *Hdc2tog. 1 hdc in each of next 8 hdc. Rep from * to last 2 sts. Hdc2tog. Join with in back loops only, 1 hdc in each 1 hdc in each of next 8 hdc. Rep from * to last st. 2 hdc in last hdc. Join with sl st to first hdc. 60 hdc.
32nd to 39th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
40th rnd: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 8 hdc. *Hdc2tog. 1 hdc in each of next 8 hdc. Rep from * to last 2 sts. Hdc2tog. Join with sl st to first hdc. 54 hdc. Break D. Join E.
41st rnd: With E, ch 2. Working in back loops only, 1 hdc in each of first 8 hdc. *2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 8 hdc. Rep from * to last st. 2 hdc in last hdc. Join with sl st to first hdc. 60 hdc.
42nd to 49th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in first hdc. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
50th rnd: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 8 hdc. *Hdc2tog. 1 hdc in  each of next 8 hdc. Rep from * to last 2 sts. Hdc2tog. Join with sl st to first hdc. 54 hdc.
51st rnd: Ch 1. Working from left to right instead of from right to left as usual, work 1 reverse sc in each st around. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.

Legs (make 10) With F, ch 7.
1st row: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook.1 sc in each of next 4 ch. (8 dc. Sl st) all in last ch. Fasten off.
FINISHING: Sew Legs onto Body along each side, in center of each stripe, as shown in picture.
HAT
With F, ch 3.
1st rnd: 10 hdc in 3rd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first hdc. 10 hdc.
2nd rnd: Ch 2. 2 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc. 20 hdc.
3rd rnd: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each of first 4 hdc. *2 hdc in next hdc. 1 hdc in each of next 4 hdc. Rep from * to last st. 2 hdc in last hdc. Join with sl st to first hdc. 24 hdc.
4th to 8th rnds: Ch 2. 1 hdc in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
9th rnd: Ch 2. Hdcfp around first st. *Hdcbp around next st. Hdcfp around next st. Rep from * to last st. Hdcbp around last hdc. Join with sl st to first hdc. Fasten off.
Antennae (make 2) Work as for Legs.
FINISHING: Sew Antennae onto Hat as shown in picture.