RND 11: (Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc next 8 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (36 sts)
RND 12-14: Hdc ea st around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.
RND 15: (Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc next 7 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (32 sts)
RND 16-17: Hdc ea st around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.
RND 18: (Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc next 6 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (28 sts)
RND 19: Hdc ea st around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.
RND 20: (Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc next 5 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (24 sts)
RND 21-25: Rep rnd 19. End rnd 25 fasten off.
CANNON END:
With Black thread and 7 hook ch-3, sl st to form a ring.
RND 1: Ch-1, work 12 hdc in ring, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (12 sts)
RND 2: (2 hdc next st, hdc next st) around, sl st top beg hdc, fasten off. (18 sts)
Stuff cannon but leave room at the end. Set the end piece into cannon opening and sew, it should sink in a little bit. Sew the lid to the back of the cannon stuffing lightly as you sew.
CANNON WHEEL:
With Yellow thread and 7 hook rep rnd 1-2 of cannon end. End rnd 2 do not fasten off, join Black thread, fasten off Yellow, sl st, ch-1, turn.
RND 3: (2 hdc next st, hdc next st) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (27 sts)
RND 4-5: (2 hdc next st, hdc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (36 sts)(48 sts)
RND 6-7: Hdc ea st around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.
RND 8: (Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc next 6 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, fasten off. (42 sts)
-make 2.
WHEEL BACK:
With Black thread and 7 hook rep rnd 1-4 of wheel, fasten off end rnd 4.
-make 2. Stuff wheel lightly and sew back into place. Sew one wheel to ea side of cannon.
STRONG MAN DUMBBELLS:
With Purple thread and 7 hook ch-3, sl st to form a ring.
RND 1: Ch-1, work 12 hdc in ring, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (12 sts)
RND 2-3: (2 hdc next st, hdc next st) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (18 sts)(27 sts)
RND 4-7: Hdc ea st around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.
RND 8-9: (Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc next st) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (18 sts)(12 sts)
RND 10: Stuff, (Hdc dec next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, fasten off. (6 sts)
-make 2. With fabric paint write 100 on ea ball. Insert toothpick in ea end of the balls. The make the flea hold the dumbbells take off one ball, slide toothpick under several sts on flea’s hand and replace the ball.