Here it is! One of my favorite animals... This tiny crochet elephant has been tested and the pattern is ready to go! :D It's in PDF form with a bunch of pictures for assembly.
Materials:
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C or D crochet hook
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Worsted weight yarn
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9mm safety eyes
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Polyfil stuffing
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Optional: Weaving yarn needle & pins (to hold
ears in place)
Stitches:
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Single crochet
·
Increase (two single crochet stitches in one)
Decrease (skip a stitch or single crochet 2
stitches together)
HEAD
Magic Ring
1. Single crochet 6 times into the ring. (6)
2. Increase around. (12)
3. “Single crochet in the next st, Inc in the next” around. (18)
4. “Sc in the next 2 sts, Inc” around. (24)
5. “Sc in the next 3 sts, Inc” around. (30)
6. Sc around. (30)
7. Sc around. (30)
8. Sc around. (30)
9. Sc around. (30)
10. “Sc in the next 3 sts, Dec” around. (24)
Start stuffing here.
11. “Sc in the next 2 sts, Dec” around. (18)
12. “Dec in the next st, Sc” around. (12)
13. Sc around. (12)
TRUNK
Magic Ring
1. Single crochet 4 times into the ring. (4)
2. Increase once. Single crochet in the next sts. (5)
3. Single crochet around. (5)
4. Sc around.(5)
5. Sc around.(5)
6. Sc around.(5)
7. Single crochet once. Decrease once. (2)
*Leave the last 2 sts alone.
Leave a short tail and hide it inside the hole.
EARS (2)
Magic Ring
1. Single crochet 6 times into the ring. (6)
2. Increase around. (12)
3. “Sc in the next st, Inc” around. (18)
4. “Sc in the next 2 sts, Inc” around. (24)
5. “Sc in the next 3 sts, Dec” around. Sc in the last st. (20)
6. “Sc in the next 4 sts, Dec” around. Sc in the last 2 sts. (17)
7. Single crochet around. (17)
*Leave a long tail so you can weave it shut closed and to attach to the head
BODY
Magic Ring
1. Single crochet 6 times into the ring. (6)
2. Increase around. (12)
3. Single crochet around. (12)
4. Sc. (12)
5. Sc. (12)
6. Sc. (12)
Start stuffing.
7. “Sc in the next, dec in the next st” around. (8)
Stuff more.
Leave a long tail to attach to the head.
ARMS (2)
Magic Ring
1. Single crochet 3 times into the ring. (3)
2. Increase once. Single crochet in the next sts. (4)
3. Single crochet around. (4)
4. Single crochet around. (4)
LEGS (2)
Magic Ring
1. Single crochet 3 times into the ring. (3)
2. Increase once. Single crochet in the next sts. (4)
3. Sc in the next 2 sts, decrease in the last st. (3)
If you make this, please share the pictures with me! I'll love to see :D