Start with a slip knot about 10 cm (4”) from the yarn end. Sew the head to the body, making tiny stitches below the head.Ĭut the yarn, leaving a yarn tail for sewing, and fasten off. Pick up all the remaining stitches and close the opening. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail, and fasten off. Do not stuff the ears.įlatten the ears and sew them to the head over round 15.įinish stuffing the body. Cut the yarn, leaving a long yarn tail for sewing, and fasten off. Round 3: sc, dec, leave the rest of the stitches unworked = Place safety toy eyes to the opposite side from the round end, between rows 12 and 13, leaving 5 stitches (count 4 holes) between them.įinish stuffing the head. All stitches are worked into both loops, unless instructed otherwise in the pattern.Move the marker up after completing each round. Use a stitch marker or a piece of yarn to mark the end or the beginning of a round.Work in a continuous spiral, do not join rounds or turn your work, unless instructed otherwise in the pattern.= number of stitches in a round after finishing round.(sc 4, inc) x n = repeat the pattern between parentheses n times.
dec = decrease – crochet two stitches together using the invisible decrease method.inc = increase – crochet two single crochet stitches in the same stitch.sc n = crochet n single crochet stitches, one in each stitch.
Single crochet stitch (double crochet stitch in UK and Australia).It's not a difficult pattern to crochet, but the small details like the legs and especially ears can be a bit fiddly to make.Ībout 11,5 cm (4 1/2") long and 5,5 cm (2 1/5”) tall, when crocheted with with DK weight cotton and a 2,50 mm hook. My little hippo has a rhino cousin - just as tiny and cute with his stumpy legs and huge nose.
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