Hank the Hippo Hippopotamus by Rachel Fleming

Hank the Hippo Hippopotamus

Crochet
May 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
3.25 mm (D)
197 - 219 yards (180 - 200 m)
US
English
This pattern is available from thecrochetcodeau.etsy.com for AU$8.00.

This bespoke Hippo amigurumi crochet pattern is a detailed pdf tutorial on how to crochet this unique plush animal toy. Be creative and make it in your own colours.

HANK THE HIPPO

18 page digital PDF crochet pattern in US terminology (English only)
Includes written instructions and photos

YOU WILL NEED

8 ply cotton yarn and a 3.25mm crochet hook
9mm safety eyes or black embroidery yarn
toy stuffing, tapestry needle, scissors and sewing pins

SUGGESTED YARN
- Paintbox Cotton DK 8ply in shades 404 Misty Grey (70 grams) and 401 Paper White (4 grams)

FINISHED SIZE
Size of the Hippo is 25 cm long and 14cm wide. The Hippo is 17cm high when sitting.

Skill level: Beginner
- Basic amigurumi crochet skills are required to make this pattern. Skills required include crochet in the round, magic ring, sc, fountain chain, increasing, decreasing and fastening off. You will also need to sew the parts together using a tapestry needle.

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