Free Crochet Pattern: Vanna's Choice Amigurumi Elephant

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Free Crochet Pattern Lion Brand Vanna's Choice Amigurumi Elephant

Pattern Number: 70582AD

Free Crochet Pattern: Vanna's Choice Amigurumi Elephant

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Free Crochet Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn Lion Brand Vanna's Choice Amigurumi Elephant

Pattern Number: 70582AD SKILL LEVEL: Easy SIZE: One Size 4 in. (10 cm) tall CORRECTIONS: None MATERIALS 860-105 Lion Brand Vanna's Choice: Silver Blue 1 Ball Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size G-6 Lion Brand Stitch Markers Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6) Additional Materials 2 plastic safety eyes, 9 mm diameter Fiberfill stuffing GAUGE: EXACT GAUGE IS NOT ESSENTIAL FOR THIS PROJECT. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles. STITCH EXPLANATION: sc2tog (sc decrease) Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook. NOTES: Elephant is worked in continuous rnds; do not join or turn unless otherwise instructed. BODY Ch 2. Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch; place a marker to indicate beg of rnd; move marker up as each rnd is completed. Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sc. Rnd 3: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc; rep from * around - 18 sc. Rnd 4: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc; rep from * around - 24 sc. Rnd 5: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc; rep from * around - 30 sc. Rnd 6: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc; rep from * around - 36 sc. Rnd 7: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc; rep from * around - 42 sc. Rnds 8-17: Sc in each sc around. Rnd 18: *Sc2tog, sc in next 5 sc; rep from * around - 36 sc. Rnd 19: *Sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc; rep from * around - 30 sc. Rnd 20: *Sc2tog, sc in next 3 sc; rep from * around - 24 sc. Following package directions, attach safety eyes. Stuff piece. Shape Trunk Rnd 21: *Sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc; rep from * around - 18 sc.

Free Crochet Pattern: Vanna's Choice Amigurumi Elephant

Rnd 22: *Sc2tog, sc in next sc; rep from * around - 12 sc. Rnds 23-41: Sc in each sc around. Fasten off. Stuff trunk lightly. Fold open end of trunk up and sew in place.

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LEGS (make 4) Ch 2. Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch; place a marker to indicate beg of rnd; move marker as each rnd is completed. Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sc. Rnds 3-5: Sc in each sc around. Fasten off. EARS (make 2) Ch 2. Rnd 1: Work 6 sc in first ch; place a marker to indicate beg of rnd; move marker as each rnd is completed. Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around - 12 sc. Rnd 3: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc; rep from * around - 18 sc. Rnd 4: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc; rep from * around - 24 sc. Rnd 5: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc; rep from * around - 30 sc. Rnd 6: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc; rep from * around - 36 sc. Rnd 7: *2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc; rep from * around - 42 sc. Fasten off. FINISHING Tail Join yarn with sl st at back of Elephant, and ch 5. Work 3 hdc in 2nd ch from hook. Fasten off. Stuff Legs and sew to Body. Fold Ears in half to make a half circle, lightly stuff and sew closed. Sew straight edge of Ears to Head. Weave in ends.

ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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beg = begin(s)(ning) rnd(s) = round(s) st(s) = stitch(es)

ch(s) = chain(s) sc = single crochet

hdc = half double crochet rep = repeat(s)(ing)

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