Difficulty level
MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 22cm/8¾in high.
MATERIALS
2 x 50g (140m) balls of Sirdar Stories DK (60% cotton, 40% acrylic) in White (Smile 835), 1 ball in each of Beige (Glamping 832) and Yellow (Golden Hour 828)*, and a short length of DK yarn in each of Brown and Red for facial features. Size 3mm crochet hook; stitch marker; washable toy stuffing; pair of tweezers (to help with stuffing); length of narrow ribbon; silver or gold embroidery thread; starch spray. Yarn is available from theknittingnetwork.co.uk
TENSION
21 stitches and 25 rounds, to 10x10cm, over double crochet, using 3mm hook.
ABBREVIATIONS
Ch(s), chain(s); dc, double crochet; dc2tog, double crochet 2 sts together to dec thus: [insert hook in next st, yrh and pull through] twice, yrh and pull through all 3 loops; dec, decrease; dtr, double treble crochet; htr, half treble crochet; inc, increase by working 2 sts into same st; patt, pattern; slst, slip st; , space; , stitch(es); , treble crochet; , yarn round hook.
