3D Worsted / Aran Elephant Applique by Tamara Adams

3D Worsted / Aran Elephant Applique

Crochet
March 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
3.75 mm (F)
4.0 mm (G)
35 - 38 yards (32 - 35 m)
US
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

A flat crocheted appliqué with 3-D elements makes your project come alive, as though these little elephants are walking right out to greet you! For the advanced beginner, fun and easy to make. Make one or a whole herd – just choose your colors and let your imagination run wild!

Blue elephant was made with Caron Simply Soft in Blue Mint.
Pink elephant was made with Caron Simply Soft in Strawberry.
Tusks were made with Caron Simply Soft in Off-White.
Butterfly was made with Caron Simply Soft in Mango.
Flower was made with Caron Simply Soft in Lemonade and Blue Mint.

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

Size: 6” (15.25 cm) at widest point (ear to ear)

Stitches used: sc, hdc, dc, sc2tog, hdc2tog

Gauge: Gauge is not essential to this project.

Butterfly shown is from Itty-Bitty Worsted Butterflies by Tamara Adams
Flower shown is from Posy Blossoms by June Gilbank