Kev The African Flower Koala by selina page

Kev The African Flower Koala

Crochet
April 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
2.5 mm
280 - 320 yards (256 - 293 m)
US
English
This pattern is available for £4.50.

Create your own Kev the Koala — an adorable African Flower crochet pattern

Material Requirements
The koala, that has been crocheted for this pattern, uses a mix of different brands of double knit yarn. Any brand of double-knit will work for this pattern.

Grey - Stylecraft special dk- 50g (Main colour)
Silver - Paintbox yarns- 20g
Graphite / dark grey- Stylecraft yarns approx 10g
White, Paintbox yarns- 5g
Fluffy white yarn for ears- 5g
Black- scrap amount for the nose.
Polyester toy stuffing
Eyes 12mm (plastic safety eyes or glass looped eyes).

This pattern would also work using fine/ sports/2 fine yarn for a smaller koala or Aran/worsted/4 weight yarn for a bigger koala

Crochet Hook
2.50mm

Size
Using this weight yarn and size hook will give you a Koala roughly measuring
19cm/ 8 inches in height
15cm/ 6 inches in width.
15cm/ 6 inches in depth

Useful items
Scissors

Tapestry Needle used for sewing in ends/attaching ears etc

Stitch markers


Abbreviations
All the crochet stitches used in this pattern are based on American crochet terms
Ch = chain stitch
Sc = single crochet
Hdc = half double crochet
Dc = double crochet
Tr = treble crochet
Inc= single crochet increase
Dec = single crochet decrease
FLO = Front loop only
BLO = Back loop only

This pattern is easy to follow but requires basic crochet knowledge. It is written in US terms but easy to convert to UK.

It is worked in African Flower shapes with instructions on how to make them. Written form with photographs and handy hints to follow for assembly.

This pattern is written in English.

The pattern is delivered by digital instant download. It is a PDF file and will be suitable for whichever device you wish to view or print it from.

Copyright: This pattern is personal use only. Do not duplicate, redistribute, resell or share this pattern or parts of this pattern. Do not translate into another language.

If you have any problems please contact me.

Thank you for your purchase and happy hooking.