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Christmas Hippo
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
- First published: October 2022
- Page created: October 29, 2022
- Last updated: July 30, 2023 …
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