Pizza Slice Applique

By Janet Carrillo "damn it Janet, let's crochet!"

Ideas on how to use these appliques...
*These would be great to apply to any project.
*You can add them to kitchen towels,
*turn them into a keychain or fridge magnet.
*You can also make several and make a garland.
*Attach a ribbon to make them into bookmarks.

SIZE/MEASUREMENTS
approx. 2"height x 1.75"length widest point
...but they can vary based on yarn and hook size.

MATERIALS
*Crochet hook size: 3.5mm (E)
*Worsted weight yarn: Ivory (2yds) & Beige (2yds)
*Felt: Red
*Embroidery Floss or Thread: Black
*Tapestry Needle
*Hot Glue

PATTERN NOTES - must read...
 Numbers in ( ) at the end of each round/row indicate the total number of stitches.
 Always use stitch markers to mark your rounds.
 There's no need to sl st and/or ch when going to the next round unless stated to do so.

SPECIAL STITCHES
 Single Crochet 3 Stitches Together (sc3tog) - insert hook into stitch & pull up a loop (2 loops), insert hook into next stitch & pull up a loop (3 loops), insert hook into next stitch & pull up a loop (4 loops), Y/O hook & pull thru all 4 loops on hook.
 Bobble Stitch – Y/O hook, insert hook into stitch & pull up a loop. Y/O hook & pull through 2 loops on hook; 2 loops remaining. Y/O hook, insert hook in same stitch & pull up a loop. Y/O hook & pull through 2 loops on hook; 3 loops remaining. Y/O hook, pull through all 3 loops on the hook.

PIZZA starting with ivory
  Row 1: ch7, sc in 2nd ch from hook and across, ch1, turn (6)
  Row 2: sc in each st across, ch1, turn (6)
  Row 3: sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sts, ch1, turn (5)
  Row 4: sc in each st across, ch1, turn (5)
  Row 5: sc2tog, sc in next st, sc2tog, ch1, turn (3)
  Row 6: sc in each st across, ch1, turn (3)
  Row 7: sc3tog, ch1, turn (1)
  Row 8: sc in next st, in last st change to beige, ch1, don't turn your work (1)
  Row 9: sc evenly along the side, ch2, *bobble st, ch1,* repeat from * to * 4 more times, bobble st, ch2, sc evenly down along the side, 2sc in the last st of row 8, sl st into 1st st
F/O, secure and weave in the ends.


ASSEMBLE
     PEPPERONI...using red felt, cut out as many little circles as you like and glue them in any place you like.
     EYES & MOUTH...using black embroidery floss or thread make the eyes and mouth. You can play around with it and make it however you like, the possibilities are endless.

GLOSSARY:

ch/s:chain/s || sc: single crochet || sc2tog: single crochet 2 stitches together
sc3tog: single crochet 3 stitches together || sl st: slip stitch || st/s: stitch/es || f/o: finish off || y/o: yarn over

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Have a nice crochet time!
- Janet

This pattern is an original pattern by Janet Carrillo "damn it Janet, let's crochet!" (September 2018). Please do not claim this pattern as your own. If you wish to share this pattern, you may link to this pattern but please do not reprint/repost it on your site. You may print and keep a copy for your own personal use. Please do not resell or distribute it.