Pablo the Pelican:

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The pattern is very detailed and contains a lot of pictures. Pablo has a wire skeleton.

Finished size: Pablo will be approximately 30 cm tall

Language: English language (American terminology)

Skill level: experienced

Skills required:
• crocheting in rounds
• crocheting in rows
• single crochet
• halb double crochet
• slip stitch
• increase 
• decrease 

Materials:
• Yarn:
Weight: 5 ply 
Recommended yarn: 100% cotton Catania yarn from Schachenmayr and Brazilia yarn (eyelash) from Schachenmayr
Yardage: 137 yards (125 meters) per 50g ball
• Crochet hook: 3.0 mm
• Approx. 170 cm of single core copper PVC-coated electrical wire (diameter: 3 mm)
• Approx. 40 cm of thin galvanized (zinc) iron wire (diameter: 1 mm) for the lower beak. 
• Rubber tape (electrician’s tape) 1,5 cm wide 
• Tapestry needle
• Filling
• Scissors
• Pliers for cutting wire
• Two 9 mm black safety eyes
• Two 9 mm yellow safety eyes for the fish 
• Optional: small pebble (diameter: 2 - 4 cm) to make Pablo’s bottom heavier