French soldier monster by Amigurumi Fair

French soldier monster

Crochet
April 2015
Sport (12 wpi) ?
1.75 mm
13 cm (5.1 inches) tall
US
English
This pattern is available from shop.jasmine.in.ua for €4.00.

Materials and tools you will need:

  • yellow, white, black, blue and dark blue color yarn;
  • small amount of red color yarn for the cuffs;
  • matching crochet hook;
  • two black half beads for the pupils of the eyes (I used 8 mm in diameter) and a piece of white felt for the whites of the eyes;
  • wire for the arms - the diameter and quantity depends on the size of your toy. I used approximately 50 cm (19.6 inches) of wire 0.7 mm in diameter (optional);
  • a piece of red chenille wire or red feather;
  • transparent glue;
  • a piece of plastic (plastic canvas or plastic lid) or thick cardboard for the insoles;
  • black embroidery thread for the mouth;
  • sewing pins;
  • stuffing;
  • tapestry needle.

Measurements:
I used “Jeans” by YarnArt (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 50g/160m) and 1.75 mm crochet hook. The toy is 13 cm (5.12 inches) tall