Fainting Sheep on Its Back receita de crochê

The whole face is embroidered. Order: the eyes (black satin), then the white glints over them, then the nose and mouth, blush last. Mark the centres with pins first and compare with the picture. Bring thread ends out where a sewn-on piece will cover them, or bury them in the stuffing.

• Satin stitch (on the face): in nose pink thread, a oval about 6 mm wide and 4.5 mm tall, horizontal stitches; centred between rounds 1 and 2, on the centre bottom line .
• Satin stitch (on the face): in mouth thread, a oval about 9 mm wide and 10 mm tall, horizontal stitches; centred between rounds 3 and 4, on the centre bottom line .
• Embroidery in dark grey thread (on the face) (2, symmetric: the toy's left side is described, the right is its mirror image), straight stitches through: (between rounds 1 and 2, 3 st from the centre top line, toward the toy's left ) → (in round 4, 8 st from the centre top line, toward the toy's left ).
• Embroidery in dark grey thread (on the face) (2, symmetric: the toy's left side is described, the right is its mirror image), straight stitches through: (between rounds 1 and 2, 3.5 st from the centre top line, toward the toy's left ) → (in round 4, 7 st from the centre top line, toward the toy's left ).
• Satin stitch (on the face): in pink thread in several layers so it stands out, a oval about 5 mm wide and 6 mm tall, horizontal stitches; centred between rounds 4 and 5, on the centre bottom line , then moved 1 mm down (looking at the toy's face).