Gnocchi the Octopus - 6 Page PDF

Gnocchi is extremly shy and often hides from anyone getting to close. He is incredibly good at hiding. Once he has gotten to know you, he loves nothing more than to be handled and loved. Could you be his favourite friend?

This PDF includes the written instructions in US terms and step-by-step photos detailing how to make the pieces to finish your creation. When made with DK weight yarn (sample made in Stylecraft Special DK) and a 2.0mm hook, the finished octopus will measure around 40cm/16” when laid out flat.

The project can be made using any weighted yarn, just adjust the hook size to match your choice. Two stranded projects require 3.25mm hook

You’ll need to know how to:

• make a Magic Ring or a chain 2 equivalent
• work in a round
• single crochet
• half double crochet
• increase/decrease
• front/back loop only
• slip stitch
• chain stitch

You will need the following materials:

Yarn: Stylecraft Special Dk - Acrylic - 100g/295m/323 yards
1 full ball of any colour: Beige/Parchment 1218.
2.0mm crochet hook
14mm+ black safety eyes 14mm eyes - Suncatchercraft eyes, 20 mm eyes (purple one) - Darkside_crochet
Soft stuffing/ Fibrefill
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Dressmakers pins
Scissors

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Thank you <3