Coquette Cyclops Desk Buddy Crochet Pattern

Two crocheted stuffed animals resembling sheep, one blue and one pink, sitting on a white shelf. Each has large black eyes, round bodies, and long legs with pom-pom feet.

Materials

Yarn
- Big Twist Posh Yarn - any color of your choice < 1 skein
- Worsted Weight Yarn - any color of your choice ~ 12” scrap piece
5.5mm crochet hook
20mm safety eyes
stitch marker
yarn needle
scissors

Abbreviations

st = stitch
slst = slip stitch
ch = chain
mr = magic ring
sc = single crochet
dec = decrease

inc = single crochet increase
3sc-inc = 3 single crochet increase
blo = back loop only
rnd(s) = round(s)
fo = fasten off

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Body

Round 1: mr 6 (6)

Round 2: inc x6 (12)

Round 3: (sc, inc) x6 (18)

Round 4: sc, inc, (sc 2, inc) x5, sc (24)

Round 5: (sc 3, inc) x6 (30)

Round 6-8: sc around (30) 3 ROUNDS

Round 9: (sc 3, dec) x6 (24)

Round 10: sc, dec, (sc 2, dec) x5, sc (18)

Round 11: (sc, dec) x6 (12)

Pause here and add 20mm safety eye between rounds 6-7.

Round 12: dec x6 (6)

Stuff a little bit more, and FO. Follow the steps below to add the eye details.

A plush blue toy with a large black googly eye, held by a person's hand, on a white surface. Text on the toy reads 'rnd 6' and 'rnd 7'.

Adding The Eye Details

A person's hand holding a blue textured yarn ball with a black center, using embroidery needles with blue yarn surrounding it.

Step 1: Use the same yarn in the same color as the body for the eye details. Attach the yarn to a yarn needle, and insert your needle anywhere into the body. Then, bring your needle out at the edge of the safety eye between rnds 6-7.

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Step 2: Insert your needle back in-between rnds 6-7 on the OTHER edge of the safety eye.

A plush blue creature with a large black eye and yarn-like appendages, held in a person's hand.

Step 3: Bring your needle back out of the body wherever may be convenient for you.

A hand holding a blue plush toy with a large black eye and yarn tail, resembling a cartoonish creature.

Step 4: Make 3 layers of these eyes details, or however many layers to get your desired thickness! Next, bring both your yarn tails out of the same stitch.

Blue plush toy with a large black eye being held by a person's hand against a plain background.

Step 5: Secure your ends and tuck them into the body. Move onto crocheting the ears.

Ears

A copper crochet hook passing through a loop of blue yarn in a crochet stitch.

Step 1: Leaving a long tail, ch 4.

Blue yarn attached to a copper crochet hook on a light-colored surface.

Step 2: Slst into the 1st ch.

A pink crochet hook with size 5.5 mm engraved on it, and a blue yarn forming a small crocheted shape.

Step 3: Ch 3.

A crochet hook with blue yarn attached, possibly in the process of crocheting.

Step 4: Slst back into the 1st ch.

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Step 5: Ch 3.

A small blue plush toy with two long tails on a textured light gray surface.

Step 6: Slst back into the 1st ch. FO, leaving a long tail.

Two blue fuzzy pompoms with long strings attached, resembling stylized green clover leaves, on a light-colored surface.

Step 7: Make two by repeating steps 1-6.

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Step 8: Sew the ears onto the body about 5 stitches away from the eye, over top of rounds 6 and 7.

A person holding a blue plush toy designed to resemble a cartoonish creature with a large black eye and small ears.

Step 9: Make sure to sew both ears on and move onto the legs!

Legs

Leaving a long tail, ch 12, and FO, leaving another long tail. Move onto crocheting the feet.

Feet

Round 1: mr 4 (4)

Round 2: 3sc-inc x4 (12)

Round 3: BLO: sc around (12)

Round 4: sc around (12)

Round 5: dec x6 (6)

No need to stuff. FO, leaving a long tail and close off your piece. Make two feet, and then sew and secure a leg onto each foot, using the yarn tails from the legs. The legs should be in the back-center of each foot.

Next, sew the legs onto the the body parallel to the ears, between rounds 10-11. Move onto the next step!

Blue fluffy pom-pom eyelash curlers with curved handles.

Blue crocheted corded earrings with round, textured beads on a light gray surface.

Blue plush toy with long tail being held by hand, with white arrows pointing to the tail.

A blue plush toy with a large black eye, being held by a hand. The toy has two long, soft legs. Text on the toy reads "rnd10" and "rnd11."

Tie The Bows!

Blue plush whale toy with black eyes, small fins, a pink and purple string tied around its body, and a textured fabric surface.

Step 1: Use a 6” scrap piece of worsted weight yarn in the color of your choice. Wrap it around the ear and make a tight, secure knot.

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Step 2: Tie a bow.

A close-up of a blue plush toy with a black eye and a purple yarn bow on top, held in someone's hand against a white background.

Step 3: Trim the tails of the bow so that they’re your preferred length.

Blue plush toy with large black eyes, purple yarn hair, and long blue appendages, being held by a hand.

Step 4: Repeat steps 1-3 for the other ear!

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