CROCHET PATTERN Rusty the Giraffe Big Amigurumi

Africa’s tallest freckled mammals roam the Savannah…they are truly gentle giants. Giraffes are enchanting creatures, so interesting to watch and admire. This pattern is written row-by-row using US crochet terms, along with crochet diagrams, step-by-step photos, and a conversion chart to UK terms.

FORMAT & LANGUAGE:
• English
• PDF, 19 pages, 8 MB (mobile devices friendly)

CROCHET LEVEL & SKILLS:
• Intermediate
• Chain, slip stitch, single crochet, back post single crochet, cluster, crab stitch, working in rows and in the round, amigurumi joining technique, increasing, decreasing, sewing.

SIZES: Approximately 32″ (81.3 cm) tall in sitting position or 44″ (11.75 cm) including legs.

TOOLS & MATERIALS you will need:
• Bernat Blanket Big Ball Yarn; Weight category: 6 / Super bulky; Qty: 3 Balls of Sonoma or Moss; half a ball of Taupe
• Bernat Super Value Yarn; Weight category 4 / Medium; Qty: A small amount of Taupe
• Tapestry needle for sewing spots
• Bulky Yarn Needle for assembling
• Stitch markers
• Eye buttons 1” (2.5 cm) - 2 pieces
• Polyester stuffing - approximately 45 oz (1.3 kg)
• Lace ribbon 3.5” (9 cm) wide (optional)
• Crochet hooks: 5 mm (H), 6.5 mm (K), 9 mm (M/N)


GAUGE: 9 sc X 9 rows = 4” X 4” (10 X 10 cm), working with Bernat Blanket yarn and a 9 mm (M/N) hook.



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