Dumpster Fire Emotional Support
MATERIALS & TOOLS
- Yarn
- Crochet hook 2.5mm
- Polyester - poly fill
- 5mm safety eyes
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Stitch marker
- Hot glue
ABBREVIATIONS
- CH - chain
- ST - stitch
- SC - single crochet
- INC - single crochet increase (2 single crochet into 1 stitch)
- DEC - decrease
- HDC - half double crochet
- DC - double crochet
- BLO - back loop only
- FLO - front loop only
- FO - fasten off
- MR - magic ring
- Ln - line
- Rd - round
Let's get started!
TOP AND BOTTOM
Top: Grey - Bottom: Colour of your choice (I used pink here)
Ln 1: CH 15 st
Ln 2: Start from the 2nd st, 14 sc, ch 1, turn (14)
Ln 3 - 10: 14 sc, fo (14)

LONG SIDE - Make 2
Same colour with bottom
Ln 1: Ch 15 st
Ln 2: Start from the 2nd st, 14 sc, ch 1, turn (14)
Ln 3 - 10: 14 sc, fo (14)
SHORT SIDE - Make 2
Same colour with long sides and bottom
Ln 1: Ch 11 st
Ln 2: Start from the 2nd st, 10 sc, ch 1, turn (10)
Ln 3 - 10: 10 sc (10)

LEGS - Make 4
Grey colour
Rd 1: MR 5 sc
Rd 2: 5 inc (10)
Rd 3: (sc, inc) x 5 (15)
Rd 4: 10 sc (15)
Rd 5: (sc, dec) x 5, fo (10)
ARMS - Make 2
Same colour with long sides, short sides, and bottom
Ln 1: Ch 8 st
Ln 2: Start from the 2nd st, 7 hdc, fo, leave a long tail for sewing (7)

FIRE - Make 4
Rd 1 Start with Yellow yarn: Ch 11 st
Rd 2: Start from the 2nd st, 3 sc, 4 hdc, 2 sc, 3 sc in one st, 2 sc, 4 hdc, 3 sc (21)
Rd 3 - Switch to Orange yarn: 10 sc, [inc, ch 2 st, slip st, inc] in the 11th st, 10 sc, fo, leave a long tail for sewing.

HANDLE
Same colour with long sides, short sides, bottom, and arms
Rd 1: MR 4 sc
Rd 2: 4 inc (8)
Rd 3: 8 sc, fo, leave a long tail for sewing
ASSEMBLE
- Sew all long side, short side, and bottom parts together
- Insert safety eyes - 5 stitches between 2 eyes
- Stuff
- Sew the top part
- Sew fires, arms, handle, and legs
- Print off the sign
- Glue the sign onto the dumpster fire

Voila...CONGRATULATIONS! YOU HAVE MADE YOUR OWN DUMPSTER FIRE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT

If you still have any questions or have difficulties with the pattern - don’t hesitate to contact me:
E-mail: crochicshop.canada@gmail.com
Instagram: @crochicshop
I will definitely help.
Have a nice crochet! ;)