Chibi Kitten in a Frog Hoodie

Safety eyes and noses go in before the piece is stuffed and closed (see the pieces above); embroidery is easier before the piece is sewn on.

• Safety eyes with a printed glint 14 mm (on the face): in round 3, 14 st apart (count along round 3: about 6.9 st each side of the centre top line).
• Satin stitch (on the muzzle): in rose pink thread, a triangle about 7 mm wide and 5 mm tall, horizontal stitches; centred between rounds 1 and 2, on the centre top line .
• Embroidery in soft brown thread (on the muzzle) (2, symmetric: the toy's left side is described, the right is its mirror image), straight stitches through: (between rounds 1 and 2, on the centre bottom line ) → (in round 2, 0.5 st from the centre bottom line, toward the toy's left ) → (between rounds 2 and 3, 1 st from the centre bottom line, toward the toy's left ) → (in round 2, 1.5 st from the centre bottom line, toward the toy's left ).
• Blush about 11 mm, dry pastel or blush (on the face, both sides): between rounds 4 and 5, 4.5 st from the centre bottom line, toward the toy's left . Colour rose pink.
• Felt (black), 2 ovals 7×7 mm (on the frog eye white) (one on each frog eye white; the left one is described, the right is its mirror), glue or sew on: in round 1, on the centre top line.