Humphrey is a cheeky chap who makes everyone laugh. He loves to roll at speed up to his friends when they are not looking and then jump up to surprise them. But when it comes to tidying up the forest he is very helpful as he uses his spikes to collect the fallen leaves.

The hedgehog is 14in/36cm tall

Hedgehog: You will need
Stylecraft Special DK, 100% acrylic (323yd/295m per 100g ball):
1 x 100g ball in 1218 Parchment (A)
Small amount in 1002 Black (C) for nose

Sirdar Alpine, 100% polyester (36yd/33m per 50g ball):
2 x 50g balls in 403 Brindle (B)

3.5mm (UK9, USE/4) and 5mm (UK6, USH/8) crochet hooks

Tapestry needle

Polyester stuffing

12mm safety eyes

Black sewing thread and needle

Trousers with braces: You will need
Stylecraft Highland Heathers DK, 100% acrylic (297yd/272m per 100g ball):
Approximately 50g in 3752 Moss (A)

Stylecraft Special DK, 100% acrylic (322yd/295m per 100g ball):
Small amounts in 1854 French Navy (B) and 1054 Walnut (C)

3.5mm (UK9, USE/4) crochet hook

Dark sewing thread and needle

4 x small buttons

Neck tie: You will need
Stylecraft Special DK, 100% acrylic (323yd/295m per 100g ball):
Small amount in 1029 Copper

3.5mm (UK9, USE/4) crochet hook

Flat cap: You will need
Stylecraft Highland Heathers DK, 100% acrylic (297yd/272m per 100g ball):
Approximately 25g in 3743 Gorse

3.5mm (UK9, USE/4) crochet hook

Toadstool: You will need
Stylecraft Special DK, 100% acrylic (323yd/295m per 100g ball):
Small amount in 1246 Lipstick (A)
Small amount in 1005 Cream (B)

3.5mm (UK9, USE/4) crochet hook

Polyester stuffing

Tapestry needle

A free version of this pattern including a review of the book Cute Crocheted Woodland Creatures is available here on Underground Crafter.