Step Two: Arms and Legs
Claw / Nail (make 12)
With white, working in rounds:
6 sc in a magic circle (6)
*inc* around (12)
*sc*around (12)
skip 3, slst to 4th stitch, pull tight, sc 8 (9)
-7.*sc* around (9) three total rounds tuck in ends
8. dec, sc, ch 1, turn (2)
9. sctog closed 4 (4)
Legs (make 2)
With green, working in rounds
make 6 sc in a magic circle (6)
*inc* around (12)
*sc, inc* six times (18)
*sc, inc, sc * around (24)
*sc 3, inc* around (30) in following round attach wide part of nail to bottom of foot, by working first through the nail and then through current work. Hold the nail so the curved end is away from you and pointed end toward you, or so that the nail will point up if laid on a flat surface.
sc 2, *inc, sctog (nail to foot) 4* three times, *inc, sc 4* two times, inc, sc 2 (36)
BLO sc 4, sc 18, BLO sc 14 (36)
- 11. *sc* around (36) four total rounds
*sc 5, dec* three times, sc 15 (33) in following round fold nail up and secure narrow part of nail, alternatively, sc around and sew
sc 6, *sctog (nail to foot), sc 4* three times, sc 12 (33)
*sc 4, dec* three times, sc 15 (30)
-*sc* around (30) twelve total rounds
*sc 3, dec* around (24)
*sc* around (24)
*sc, dec, sc* around (18)
*sc* around (18) Stuff.
*sc, dec* around, ch 1, turn (12)
continue to corner (~3), ch 1, turn
*sctog closed* (6)
Arms / Front Legs (make 2)
With green, working in rounds:
make 6 sc in a magic circle (6)
*inc* around (12)
*sc, inc* six times (18)
*sc, inc, sc * around (24)
in following round attach wide part of nail to bottom of foot, by working first through the nail and then through current work. Hold the nail so the curved end is away from you and pointed end toward you, or so that the nail will point up if laid on a flat surface.
*sctog (nail to foot) 4, sc in same st creating an increase* three times, *sc 3, inc* to end (30)
sc 15, BLO sc 15 (30)
*sc* around (30) two total rounds
*sc 3, dec* around (24)
*sc* around (24) two total rounds
in following round fold nail up and secure narrow part of nail, alternatively, sc around and sew
*sc 2, sctog (nail to foot)* three times, sc 15 (24)
*sc* around (24) twelve total rounds
*sc 5, dec, sc 5* around (22)
*sc* around (22)
*sc 9, dec* around (20)
*sc* around (20)
*sc 4, dec, sc 4* around (18)
*sc* around (18) tuck in ends, stuff.
*sc 7, dec* around (16)
*sc* around (16)
*sc 3, dec, sc 3* around (14)
*sc* around (14)
*sc 5, dec* around (12)
continue to corner of arm, (~4)
ch 1, sctogclosed 6 (6)