Inspired by the iconic hero from the video game Legends of Zelda, may I introduce to you Link. Complete with floppy hat, sword and Hylian shield.

The figure is designed to stand, unaided, and the arms can be wired so that they can be posed.

The pattern has been designed using Drops Paris cotton yarn, but you can use whatever yarn you have to hand by changing the hook gauge accordingly.

Measurements:

The finished piece measures approx. 22cm tall.

Materials:

• Aran Yarn (green, white, brown, beige, yellow, blue and grey)
• 3.5mm crochet hook
• 9 mm safety eyes (x2)
• Stuffing material
• Stitch markers and pins
• Yarn needle
• Blush, Cocktail stick (optional)

Stitch Knowledge Required:

• Sc = Single crochet
• Hdc = Half double crochet
• Slip st = Slip stitch
• Invdec = Invisible decrease
• BLO = Back loops only
• FLO = Front loops only
• Ch = Chain
• ** = a repeating stitch pattern