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I’m having too much fun with summer ideas. I decided to work up my Knit Cupcake Doll as a Sunflower with a tiny bumblebee and my Crochet Cupcake Doll as a Watermelon with a Watermelon slice on top. You can find the pattern to the watermelon slice below. I hope you enjoy it!

Pictured Items Patterns:
Tiny Knit Bumblebee
Tiny Crochet Bumblebee 

Difficulty:

❤♡♡♡ – Beginner

Materials:

• Worsted weight in Red/Pink, White, Dark Green, Lime Green, and Black.
• Crochet Hook, Size G, 4.0mm
• Stitch Marker
• Yarn Needle

Size:
2″ long x 1⅛” tall

Gauge:
6 stitches x 6 rows = 1″ x 1″
Not critical for this design.

Abbreviations:
st – Stitch
sc – Single Crochet
inc – sc twice in the same st

Special Stitches:
MC – Magic Circle

Instructions:

• This pattern is written in American Standard Terms.
• Place a marker in the first stitch of every round to indicate the beginning and move the marker up at the start of each new round.
• All stitches are worked through both loops unless otherwise indicated.
• Instructions between ** are to be repeated until the end of the round.
• Instructions between [] are made in the same st.
• Numbers between () indicate the total amount of stitches in that round.
• When making color changes, remember to always change to the new color before the last yarn over of the last stitch in the old color.

Watermelon Slice Pattern:
Round 1: With red/pink and G hook, 6 sc in MC. (6)
Round 2: inc in each st around. (12)
Round 3: *sc, inc* repeat around. (18)
Round 4: With white, *sc 2, inc* repeat around. (24)
Round 5: With lime green, *sc 3, inc* repeat around. (30)
Cut a 9″ long strand of black yarn, thread through needle and place “watermelon seeds” on the red/pink by sewing in the st from round 1 and to stitch directly above that st on round 2. Fold the circle in half and work through the stitch on each side:
Round 6: With dark green, sc in each st across. (15)
FO. Weave in ends.

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