Xolo The Mexican Hairless Dog
"Xoloitzcuintli, otherwise known as Mexican hairless dog, is a loyal breed that loves going for long walks but can be very calm indoors. They have a distinctive tuft of long hair on top of the head. Crochet yourself a few of these adorable puppies using worsted weight yarn and a size G hook. The finished Xolo measures approximately 11" tall by 12" long (including the tail) and will keep you company for hours. Skill level: Easy Materials needed: Worsted weight yarn – 4 oz. MC - 10 yards CC - 5 yards black Eyelash yarn or fun fur - approximately 10 yards for hair Size G crochet hook Fiberfil Yarn needle 2 safety eyes, 10 mm 1 safety nose, 12 mm"
Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge5 sc = 1"
Finished Size11" tall
Materials List
- Worsted weight yarn
- Eyelash yarn
- Size G crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Fiberfill
- 2 safety eyes, 10 mm
- 1 safety nose, 12 mm