Jerome is your typical New York Jungle Rat. His biggest loves are The New York Yankees, riding on the Subway and the smell of the city in the summer. His cousin may be some hot-shot chef in Paris, but he’s never understood all the fuss. There’s nothing better to him than a slice of New York $ Pizza.

This funny and sweet crochet toy makes they perfect gift for loved ones of all ages. It includes instructions for hand made eyes (not plastic safety eyes) meaning it is suitable for babies and toddlers. (With clear instructions and photo guides, this pattern is suitable for crochet lovers who are comfortable with the basic stitches, but wanting to try some more advanced skills.

Included in this pattern are instructions for making the Rat Toy as well as his accessories, which are made up of a NYC Jumper, Baseball Cap and Slice of Pizza.

To make this toy, you will need DK Weight Yarn in Grey, Light Pink, Dark Blue, White, Tan, Red and Yellow as well as 8/4 (4 ply) black cotton for the eyes.

I hope you enjoy making Jerome!!