Christmas Hippo

Crochet Pattern PDF

The UK term is used. Dc is Single Crochet if you are in the US.

Finished size: Boy 5in sitting height including the hat. Girl 4in sitting height.

Yarn used

Sirdar Snuggly DK (8-ply)

• [A] 20g Sirdar Snuggly DK Whisper (313)

• [B] 15g DK in Sirdar Snuggly DK Rhubarb (457)

• [C] Small amount of Sirdar Snowflake DK White (630)

• [D] A small amount of White DK yarn

Additional materials

• 2 pairs of 6mm mushroom-shaped black Amigurumi eye beads or safety eyes

• Cotton thread if using beads

• Toy stuffing

• Small amounts of Pink / Sky-blue felt

• Liquid glue

• A small white craft pompom (available from craft shops)

About yarn

Sirdar Snuggly DK, 50g per 165m, 55% Nylon, 45% Acrylic

Hook used

3mm

Tension

22dc x 11rnds = 5cm in dc (not essential)

Additional tools

• Chenille needle or tapestry needle

• A stitch marker

• All-purpose sewing needle

• Scissors

6 pages