Crochet this cuddly, chubby hedgehog to keep you company! Her spines are made using a simple color pattern-- it takes a little practice, but it’s worth the effort! As an added bonus, embroidering the nose is the only sewing required.

Materials:
Worsted weight yarn in cream, brown, and a small amount of pink
Polyfill or other stuffing
Two 6mm black animal eyes
Size G/6 (4mm) crochet hook
Yarn needle

Finished size: 5-6” long

Pattern stitches: single crochet

Skill level: Intermediate; requires knowledge of crocheting in the round, increasing and decreasing, working in front/back loops, and color changes. Basic sewing skills are also required.