Crochet Amigurumi pattern for a textured hippo lovey
Easy to follow step by step instructions with lots of details and more than 40 pictures
This is a DOWNLOADABLE crochet pattern written in English, using US Terminology
Hippo lovey 30cm/11inches high and 17cm/6.6inches width when using the same materials as in the pattern
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Materials:
Alize Cotton Gold nr.533: grey - 25g/0.88oz - for the head, arms and legs - color #1
Alize Cotton Gold nr.60: black - 2g/0.07oz - for face embroidery - color #2
Alize Cotton Gold nr.55: white - 1g/0.03oz - for the nostrils - color #3
Alize Cotton Gold nr.262: turquoise - 70g/2.46oz - for the body - color #4
Or your choice of sport-fine weight yarn in four colors
2.5 mm crochet hook
Fiberfill for stuffing
Sewing needle and scissors
Pins
Stitch marker
Brand label (optional)

Abbreviations:
st = stitch
sc = single crochet
ch = chain
inc = increase
dec = decrease
sl.st = slip stitch
blo = back loop only
dc = double crochet
fpdc = front post double crochet
bpdc = back post double crochet
bob.st = bobble stitch
(..) = repeat the instructions in brackets the given number of times
= total number of stitches
.. = total number of rounds