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you are now working across the bottom of the foundation ch (in the bottom of sts just made), hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (8 sts)

ROW 2: Hdc next 3 sts, 2 hdc next 2, hdc last 3 sts, ch-1, turn. (10 sts)

ROW 3: Hdc next 3 sts, 2 hdc next 4, hdc last 3 sts, join White DMC, fasten off Blue, ch-1, turn. (14 sts)

ROW 4: Hdc next 5 sts, 2 hdc next 4, hdc last 5 sts, ch-1, turn. (18 sts)

ROW 5: Hdc next 5 sts, (2 hdc next st, hdc next st) 4 times, hdc last 5 sts, fasten off. (22 sts)

With a double strand of White DMC make one French knot in the center of one and make 2 French knots in the center of the second eye.

CHEEKS (MAKE TWO FOR EA PILLOW):

RND 1: With Dusty Rose DMC and 6 hook leaving a long tail loosely ch-3, work 8 hdc in 3rd ch, sl st top beg hdc, pull closed, ch-1, turn. (8 sts)

RND 2-4: (2 hdc next st, hdc next st) around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (12 sts)(18 sts)(27 sts)

RND 5: (2 hdc next st, hdc next 2 sts) around, sl st top beg hdc, fasten off. (36 sts)

With appropriate color DMC sew eyes and cheeks to face. With a double strand of Dark Brown DMC embroider an outline st around ea eye, giving them eyelashes if you wish. Embroider a nose and mouth. With matching yarn type to the pillow, sew the face to the front of pillow, centering.