Australian Kangaroo Joey by Dina Williams

Australian Kangaroo Joey

Crochet
January 2020
Aran (8 wpi) ?
60 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
3.5 mm (E)
208 - 219 yards (190 - 200 m)
9"
US
English
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This pattern is created to raise funds for the Australian animal rescue. All proceed from this pattern will go to WIRES, wires.org.au
The pattern is suitable for beginners.
Providing you use suggested yarn and hook, the size of the finished toy is ~23cm (~9inch). If you use a different yarn, you need to adjust the size of the hook. With DK yarn and hook size 2.5mm you can make a keyring.
Materials:

  • 3 skein of Drops Alaska, Light Brown Mix or any similar Aran(worsted) yarn (50g—70 meters);
  • Approximately 1 meter of black yarn to embroider the nose or a safety nose;
  • A pair of safety eyes 12 mm
  • Hook size 3.5 mm
  • Toy stuffing
  • Tapestry needle for sewing the parts