Happy Tuesday my friends!
Get ready to add a touch of wild charm to your kid's bedroom with this super cute Tiger Tissue Box Cover!
In this blog post, I'll guide you through the fun and easy process of creating your own adorable tiger-inspired cover. Let's transform the ordinary into extraordinary as we explore the simple steps to bring a bit of the jungle into our home.
Ready to craft your way into a roarsome décor upgrade? Let's dive in!
Tissue Box Cover is worked with Re-Spun Thick & Quick by Lion Brand - made from recycled plastics, this yarn is soft and perfect for everything from wearables to home décor.
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SIZE
About 6 in. (15 cm) tall.
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MATERIALS
· Lion Brand® Re-SPUN THICK & QUICK® (Art. #843)
 #134Y Squash 1 ball (A)
 #098AF Whipped Cream 1 ball (B)          Â
  #153J Raven 1 ball (C)
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ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
Crochet hook size J/6 mm
Black Embroidery Floss
Embroidery Needle
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GAUGE
10 sc + 12 rnds = about 4 in. (10 cm).
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ABBREVIATIONS
ch = chain
rep = repeat
rnd(s) = round(s)
sc = single crochet
hdc = half double crochet
sl st = slip stitch
st(s) = stitch(es)
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COVER
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With A.
Row 1: Ch 13, 1 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, sc in the next 11 chs – 12 sc; Turn.
Rows 2 - 5: Ch 1, sc in each st along – 12 sc; Turn.
Row 6: Ch 1, hdc in next 3 sts, ch 6, skip 6 sts and hdc in next st, hdc in next 2 sts – 12 sts; Turn.
Row 7: Ch 1, sc in next 3 sts, 6 sc in ch-6 space, sc in next 3 sts – 12 sc; Turn.
Rows 8 - 11: Ch 1, sc in each st along – 12 sc; Turn.
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From now on we’ll be working in round.
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Rnd 12: Ch 1, sc in next 11 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 9 sts, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 10 st, 3 sc in next st, sc in next 9 st, 2 sc in next st that already contains 1 sc – 50 sc.
Work in tapestry crochet, working over the top of the carried strand.Â
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Sides
Rnd 13: With A, ch 1, working in back loop, sc in next 12 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 10 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 3 sts; with B, sc in next 4 sts; with A, sc in next 4 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 9 sts, sc2tog – 46 sc.
Rnd 14: With A, ch 1, sc in next 27 sts; with B, sc in next 4 sts; with A, sc in next 15 sts – 46 sc.
Rnds 15 - 18: Rep Rnd 14.
Rnd 19: With A, ch 1, sc in next 27 sts; with C, sc in next 4 sts; with A, sc in next 15 sts – 46 sc.
Rnd 20: Rep Rnd 19.
Rnd 21: With A, ch 1, sc in next 23 sts; with B, sc in next 12 sts; with A, sc in next 11 sts – 46 sc.
Rnd 22: Rep Rnd 21.
Rnd 23: With A, ch 1, sc in next 23 sts; with B, sc in next 13 sts; with A, sc in next 10 sts – 46 sc.
Rnds 24 - 26: Rep Rnd 23.
Rnd 27: With A, sl st in next 23 sts; with B, sl st in next 13 sts; with A, sl st in next 10 sts – 46 sl sts.
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Fasten off and weave in ends.
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With black floss, embroider Eyes between rnds 17 and 19, approximately 6 sts apart.
With black floss, embroider a vertical line below the Nose between Rnds 21 and 25.
With black floss, embroider the dots (French knot, with a double wrap) on the white section.
With C, outline the stripes with surface crochet.
EARS (make two)
With A, make a magic ring.
Row 1: Work 6 sc in ring (close the ring but do not join 1st and last sts) – 6 sc; Turn.
Row 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st – 8 sc; Turn
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each st along – 3 sc.
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Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing Ears to Cover.
I can't wait to see your version of TIGER TISSUE BOX COVER! Feel free to tag me (@elisascrochet) in your photos on Instagram or Facebook!
Elisa
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