Lace up your skates—it’s game day! This intermediate pattern brings Shane Hollander back to where he belongs: center ice. Dressed in his full hockey uniform, this little pro is ready to lead the team to a championship. It’s the perfect project for fans who want to capture the intensity and skill of their favorite captain in every stitch. Don’t let the pressure of the playoffs get to you; grab your hook and aim for the top shelf. This pattern is a guaranteed win for your handmade collection!

MATERIALS
This pattern uses the following medium weight beginner yarns:

Fluff Stuff Yarn in:
Royal Blue

Hejin Yarn in:
Mustard Yellow/Apricot Blush

Easy Peasy Yarn in:
Tan, or other skin color
Red
White
Black

2 × 10mm safety eyes
Stuffing
4mm hook
Scissors
Darning/tapestry needle

TERMS & TECHNIQUES
This pattern uses U.S. terms and is completed in the round, unless otherwise noted. For best results, complete with yarn over stitches.

Rounds (r)
Magic ring (mr)
Single crochet (sc)
Half double crochet (hdc)
Double crochet (dc)
Increase (inc)
Invisible decrease (dec)
Slip stitch (sl st)
Slip stitch join (sl st join)
Skip stitch (sk#st)
Chain (ch)
Back loop only (blo)
Fasten off
Invisible fasten off
Embroidery