Ginkgo the Crab from Tumble Leaf
Weighs 6oz
Measures approximately 16” long by 5” wide by 5” tall

Supplies:
Caron Simply Soft yarn in Sunshine, Pumpkin, White, Harvest Red
Caron Simply Soft Tweeds in Taupe
E/3.5mm hook
9mm safety eyes (approx 5)
6mm safety eyes (1-2)
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Polyester stuffing/Polyfil
Stuffing stick/chopstick/pencil
Jewelry pliers for when the needle gets stuck

Skill level:
Intermediate/Advanced

Abbreviations:
Ch: chain
Sl st: slip stitch
Sc: single crochet
HDC: Half Double Crochet
Dc: Double Crochet
Tc: Triple Crochet
Inc: Increase, Two Sc in the same Sc
Dec: decrease or sc2tog (it will make your project look cleaner if you do an “invisible” decrease where available)
FLO: Front Loops Only
BLO: Back Loops Only

Notes before Starting:
This pattern is written in U.S. terms.
This project is worked both in rounds and rows.
Your total stitch count will be in parentheses at the end of every row. This will help you to keep count of your stitches and make sure the finished product looks right. Chains and Slip Stitches do not count as stitches.