Elephant rattle by Oksana Davydchuk

Elephant rattle

Crochet
March 2020
Sport (12 wpi) ?
1.75 mm
About 4.7 inches (12cm) height
US
English
This pattern is available for $4.50 USD
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Amigurumi crochet elephant rattle pattern will give you an interesting experience and you will for sure be in love with the finished toy.) This adorable rattle with teethering ring is the great baby shower or birthday gift for little ones in your life.

My instructions are organized and are very clear to understand. There are also high quality photos to help you along.
Size of finished toy: About 4.7 inches (12cm) height.

⚡️⚡️⚡️You can use the same pattern to make larger or smaller toys by using finer or bulkier yarn. Pick a crochet hook at least a size smaller than suggested on yarn label and crochet tightly enough to achieve a tight gauge that will not allow the stuffing to show through the fabric.

⚡️Difficulty: intermediate

For this pattern you need to have basic crochet and amigurumi skills and to know how to read crochet patterns.
You need to know the following crochet terms:

  • Mr – magic ring (UK=magic ring). mr, sc n = magic ring – crochet n single crochet stitches into the adjustable loop.
  • Cs = chain stitch (UK=chain)
  • sl st = slip stitch (UK=slip stitch)
  • sc = single crochet stitch (UK=double crochet)
  • inc = increase in single crochet (UK=increase in double crochet)
  • dec = decrease in single crochet (UK=decrease in double crochet)
  • (sc 4, inc) x n = repeat the pattern between parentheses n times

⚡️Supplies:

  • 1.75 mm crochet hook
  • Yarn: for pink one - Yarnart Jeans Pink color 83, Yarnart Jeans White color 01;
  • for gray one - Yarnart Jeans Lite Gray color 49, Yarnart Jeans White color 01;
  • A little green, yellow and pink colors yarn for flowers and leaves;
  • One pair of 8 mm half beads (they can be substituted with safety eyes , black buttons or yarn if you prefer)
  • Scissors; Stitch marker /scrap piece of yarn
  • Black and white embroidery thread, needle
  • Wooden teether rings diameter is 2.8 inches (7cm)
  • Soft stuffing, rattle
  • Yarn needle