Bath time is fun when you bring your favorite frog and whale with you to wash along. Shown in Lily Sugar'n Cream.

MATERIALS
LilyŽ Sugar ’n Cream
(Solids: 70.9 g/2.5 oz/109 m/120 yds)
FROG
1 ball each of: Green (MC);
Yellow (A); White (B); small amount
of Black (C) for embroidery.
WHALE
1 ball each of: Dk Blue (MC); Lt Blue
(A); Black (B) small amount of Black
(C) for embroidery.
Size 4 mm (U.S. G or 6) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. Small amount of stuffing for Frog’s eyes.
GAUGE
14 sc and 15 rows = 4 ins [10 cm]
INSTRUCTIONS
FROG
**Body: With MC, ch 36. Join in rnd.
1st rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as last sl
st. 1 sc in each ch around. Join with
sl st in first sc. 36 sc.
2nd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc around.
Join with sl st in first sc.
Rep last rnd until work from beg
measures 7 ins [18 cm].
Back of Head: Next row: Ch 1. 1 sc in
each of next 18 sc. Turn. Leave rem
sts unworked.
Next row: Ch 1. Draw up a loop in
each of next 2 sc. Yoh and draw through all
3 loops on hook - Sc2tog made. 1 sc in
each sc to last 2 sc. Sc2tog over last 2 sc.
Turn.
Rep last row 4 times more. 8 sts.**
Next row: (RS). Ch 1. Sc2tog over
first 2 sts. Sc2tog over next 2 sc. Turn.
Leave rem 4 sts unworked.
Next row: Ch 1. Sc2tog over next
2 sts. Fasten off.
With RS of work facing, join MC
with sl st to rem 4 sts. Ch 1. Sc2tog
over first 2 sc. Sc2tog over next 2 sts.
Turn.
Next row: Ch 1. Sc2tog over next
2 sts. Fasten off.
Chin Extension: With RS of work
facing join MC with sl st to rem sts of
Body and proceed as follows:
1st row: Ch 1. Sc2tog over first 2 sc.
1 sc in each of next 14 sc. Sc2tog over
last 2 sc. Turn.
2nd row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st to end
of row. Turn.
3rd row: Ch 1. Sc2tog over first 2 sts.
1 sc in each sc to last 2 sts. Sc2tog over
last 2 sts. Turn.
Rep last 2 rows twice more, omitting
turning ch at end of last row. 10 sts.
Fasten off.
Front of Head:With MC, ch 13.
1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from
hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch.
Turn. 12 sc.
2nd row: Ch 1. 2 sc in first sc. 1 sc in
each sc to last sc. 2 sc in last sc. Turn.
Rep last row twice more. 18 sc.
Next 8 rows: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to
end of row. Turn.
Next row: (RS). Ch 1. Sc2tog over
first 2 sc. 1 sc in each sc to last 2 sc.
Sc2tog over last 2 sc. Turn.
Rep last row 4 times more. 8 sts.
Next row: (RS). Ch 1. Sc2tog over
first 2 sts. Sc2tog over next 2 sts.
Turn. Leave rem 4 sts unworked.
Next row: Ch 1. Sc2tog over next
2 sts. Fasten off.
With RS of work facing, join MC
with sl st to rem 4 sts. Ch 1. Sc2tog
over first 2 sc. Sc2tog over next 2 sts.
Turn.
Next row: Ch 1. Sc2tog over next
2 sts. Fasten off.
Mouth:With A, ch 13.
1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from
hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch.
Turn. 12 sc.
2nd row: Ch 1. 2 sc in first sc. 1 sc in
each sc to last sc. 2 sc in last sc. Turn.
Rep last row twice more. 18 sc.
Next 8 rows: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to
end of row. Turn.
Next row: (RS). Ch 1. Sc2tog over
first 2 sc. 1 sc in each of next 14 sc.
Sc2tog over last 2 sc. Turn.
Next row: Ch 1. 1 sc in each st to end
of row. Turn.
Next row: Ch 1. Sc2tog over first 2 sts.
1 sc in each sc to last 2 sts. Sc2tog
over last 2 sts. Turn.
Rep last 2 rows twice more, omitting
turning ch at end of last row. 10 sts.
Fasten off.
With WS facing each other, pin Back of
Head and Front of Head matching eye
shapes tog. Join MC with sl st at beg of
joining row. Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as last
sl st. Working through both thicknesses,
1 sc in each sp around to opposite side
of joining row, working 3 sc at tops of
eyes. Fasten off.
With WS facing each other, pin Mouth,
Front of Head and Chin Extension
tog. Join MC with sl st at any point of
joining row. Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as last
sl st. Working through both thicknesses,
1 sc in each sp around joining row. Sl st
in first sc. Fasten off.
Eyes: (Make 2). With B, ch 2.
1st rnd: 10 sc in 2nd ch from hook.
Join with sl st in first sc.
2nd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc
around. Join with sl st in first sc.
Fasten off.
Sew on eyes as illustrated, placing
stuffing inside, as you sew. With C,
embroider eyes and nostrils.
WHALE
Work from ** to ** as given for Frog.
Fasten off.
Chin Extension: With RS of work
facing join MC with sl st to rem sts of
Body and proceed as follows:
1st row: Ch 1. Sc2tog over first 2 sc. 1
sc in each of next 14 sc. Sc2tog over
last 2 sc. Turn.
2nd and 3rd rows: Ch 1. 1 sc in each
st to end of row. Turn.
4th row: Ch 1. Sc2tog over first 2 sts.
1 sc in each sc to last 2 sts. Sc2tog
over last 2 sts. Turn.
Rep last 3 rows once more, then 2nd
and 3rd rows once, omitting turning ch
at end of last row. 12 sts. Fasten off.
Front of Head:With MC, ch 13.
1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from
hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch.
Turn. 12 sc.
2nd row: 2 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each sc
to last sc. 2 sc in last sc. Ch 1. Turn.
Rep last row twice more. 18 sc.
Next 8 rows: 1 sc in each sc to end of
row. Ch 1. Turn.
Next 5 rows: Sc2tog over first 2 sc.
1 sc in each sc to last 2 sc. Sc2tog
over last 2 sc. Ch 1. Turn. 8 sts.
Omit turning ch at end of last row.
Fasten off.
Mouth: With A, ch 13.
1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from
hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of ch.
Ch 1. Turn. 12 sc.
2nd row: 2 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each sc
to last sc. 2 sc in last sc. Ch 1. Turn.
Rep last row twice more. 18 sc.
Next 8 rows: 1 sc in each sc to end of
row. Ch 1. Turn.
Next row: Sc2tog over first 2 sc. 1 sc in
each of next 14 sc. Sc2tog over last 2 sc.
Ch 1. Turn.
Next 2 rows: 1 sc in each st to end of
row. Ch 1. Turn.
Next row: Sc2tog over first 2 sts. 1 sc in
each sc to last 2 sts. Sc2tog over last
2 sts. Ch 1. Turn.
Rep last 3 rows once more. 12 sts.
Next 2 rows: 1 sc in each st to end of
row. Ch 1. Turn, omitting turning ch at
end of last row. Fasten off.
With WS facing each other, pin Back of
Head and Front head matching top
of head. Join MC with sl st at beg of
joining row. Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as
last sl st. Working through both
thicknesses, 1 sc in each sp along joining
row. Fasten off.
With WS facing each other, pin
Mouth, Front of Head and Chin
Extension tog. Join MC with sl st at
any point of joining row. Ch 1. 1 sc in
same sp as last sl st. Working through
both thicknesses, 1 sc in each sp
around to opposite side of joining
row. Sl st in first sc. Fasten off.
With B, embroider eyes as shown in
picture.
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