Body, Legs, Tail & Ears

Ch 10. Row 1 (RS): Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across -- 9 sc; turn.

Row 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in first sc, sc in each sc across, ending 2 sc in last sc -- 11 sc; turn. Cont in sc on 11 sts until piece measures approx 4 1/2 inches from beg, ending with a WS row.

Side Shaping Row 1: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in each sc across, ending sc2tog; turn.

Rows 2-4: Ch 1, sc in each sc across; turn. Rep last 4 rows 3 times more -- 3 sc turn.

Next Row: Ch 1, sc in 3 sc; turn.

Last Row: Ch 1, sc3tog; fasten off.

Ch 2. Rnd 1 (RS): 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook; join with sl st to first sc.

Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each sc around -- 12 sc; join.

Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in back lp of each sc around; join.

Rnds 4 and 5: Ch 1; sc in each sc around; join.

Rnd 6: Ch 1, (sc in 2 sc, sc2tog) 3 times -- 9 sc; join.

Rnds 7-9: Ch 1, sc in each sc around; join. After Rnd 9, fasten off. Stuff legs.

Ch 2. Rnd 1 (RS): 4 sc in 2nd ch from hook; join with sl st to first sc.

Rnds 2-5: Ch 1, sc in each sc around; join. Fasten off at end of Rnd 5. Stuff tail.

Ch 5. With RS facing, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 2 ch, 4 hdc in last ch; working along opposite side of foundation ch, sc in next 3 ch; fasten off.