Great toys can aid in the development of motor skills, hand and eye coordination.
This Hedgehog pattern is challenging, but absolutely adorable. There are quite a few small details that take time to make, but in the end it’s worth the time and effort.
The toy may be a unique baby shower gift. The children in your life will simply adore this soft, stackable toy that is beautiful to look at and fun to play with. It’s not just a toy for babies, it is also super cute decoration for your woodland nursery.

This is DOWNLOADABLE PATTERN, not the finished product

Crochet level: intermediate, and above.
To make this pattern you will need to know how to:

• begin with a magic ring
• chain
• slip stitch
• single crochet
• increase
• decrease
• half double crochet
• double crochet
• triple crochet

Don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any question about the pattern.

Measurements:
- Hedgehog - 26 cm (10.2 inches);

Yarn: I used mostly “Alize cotton gold” yarn.
Colors:
Light grey - Alize Cotton Gold 533 (2 balls)
Dark grey - Alize Cotton Gold 87 (2 balls)
Black - Alize Cotton Gold 60
Light brown - Alize Cotton Gold 446 (for an acorn)
Yellow - Alize Cotton Gold 83 (for the oak leaf)

Hook:
3 mm (or in accordance withthe yarn you use)
Fiberfill for stuffing, safety eyes, scissors,tapestry needle for sewing.

If you want to make a toy smaller, just use 1.5 mm hook and thiner yarn