The person I was making Batman for wanted the more classic dark blue/gray Batman, but you can substitute black for the dark blue if you prefer.
Use a stitch marker to mark the ch 1 at the beginning of each round. At the end of each round join last sc to the ch 1 with a sl st. Don't count the ch 1 at the beginning of each rd .
Use G hook
Legs - Make 2
Ch 2 (Dark Blue)
Rd 1 - sc 8 in the 1st ch
2 - ch1, 2 sc in each (16)
3 - ch1, sc around (16)
4 - ch1, sc in 1st st, 2 sc in next st, repeat (24)
5 - ch1, sc around (24)
6 - ch1, sc in first 2 st, 1 scd, repeat (18)
7-8 - ch1, sc around (18)
9 - ch1, sc in first 2 st, 1 scd, repeat (14)
(Change to Gray)
10-17 - ch1, sc around (14)
Body
(Dark Blue)
Attach the legs with 2 sl st
Rd 18 - sc around both legs (24)
19 - ch1, sc in each except where the legs meet 2 sc in the 2 st where the legs meet front and back (28)
20 - ch1, sc in first 8 st, 2 sc in next, repeat (30)
21 - ch1, sc in first 5 st, 2 sc in next, repeat (35)
22 - ch1, sc around (35)
(Change to Yellow)
23 - ch1, sc around (35)
(Change to Gray)
24-27 - ch1, sc around (35)
28 - ch1, sc in first 5, scd, repeat (30)
29-31 - ch1, sc around (30)
32 - ch1, sc in first 4, scd, repeat (25)
33 - ch1 sc in first 3, scd, repeat (20)
34-36 - ch1, sc around (Rd 36 change to Dark Blue)
Symbol
(Yellow)
ch2
Rd 1 - sc 5
2 - ch1, 2 sc in first 2 st, sc (9)
3 - ch1, 2 sc in first 4, 1 sc, 2 sc in next 4 (17)
FO
"Bat" Symbol
(Dark Blue)
ch5
dc, sl st, dc, sl st, dc
FO, attach to yellow symbol
Arms - Make 2
(Dark Blue)
Ch 2, 5 sc
Rd 1 - ch1, 2 sc in each (10)
2-3 - ch1, sc around (10)
4 - ch1, sc in first 3, scd, repeat (8)
5-7 - ch1, sc around (8)
(Change to Gray)
8-15 - ch1, sc around (8)
FO
Head
ch2, 6 sc
Rd 1 - ch1, 2sc in first st, sc, repeat (9)
2 - ch1, 2sc in first st, sc, repeat (13)
3 - ch1, 2sc in first st, sc, repeat (21)
4 - ch1, 2sc in first st, sc, repeat (31)
5-12 - ch1, sc around (31)
(Rd 11-15 make half the row skin color)
13 - ch1, sc in first 2, scd, repeat
14 - ch1, sc in first 2, scd, repeat
15 - ch1, sc in first 2, scd, repeat
(sorry, I didn't count total stitches in rd 13-15)
FO
Ears - Make 2
Ch3, 4 hdc (don't join)
Ch3, hdc, in next st {dc, tc, dc}, hdc in last 2 st
FO
Eyes - Make 2
(White)
Ch4
Rd 1 - sc in next 3 st
2 - ch1, sc in each
FO
Add a black stitch for the pupil
Assembly
Attach symbol to the chest
Stuff the arms and attach to the body
Stuff the body
Attach the eyes to the head
Stuff the head
Attach the head to the body
Attach the ears to the head
Cape
Rd 1 - sc across the shoulders
2 - ch1, 2 sc in each st
3 - ch1, sc in same st as ch, ch across, 2 sc in last st
4-18 - ch1, sc across
FO
And you're done!!!! I hope this helps anyone who wants a Batman doll!
