Create your own mini amigurumi hippopotamus with this easy to follow pattern! Using the yarn and hook specified below this sweet creation measures about 8 inches tall, making it a super fast make! The legs, body and head are made as one piece to cut down on sewing!

You will want to be familiar with working in a magic circle, stuffing amigurumi and crocheting in the round. You can find tips to amigurumi and the free version of this pattern on my blog at www.graceandyarn.com!

Skill level: Easy/Intermediate - this is a beginner friendly pattern with some sewing of parts

Materials you will need:
• Size 4 worsted weight yarn (100 yards in purple; small amount of white)
• 3.5 mm crochet hook
• 12mm safety eyes
• Black crochet/embroidery thread for eyelashes/eyebrows
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle
• Stuffing
• Stitch markers

Abbreviations: US terminology
MC- Magic circle
SC- Single crochet
HDC – Half double crochet
SC INC- Single crochet increase
HDC INC – Half double crochet increase
INV DEC- Invisible decrease
Rep - Repeat
St(s)- Stitch(es)

You may make items to sell, gift or donate with this pattern. If you sell online please provide a link back to my website for credit as the designer; www.graceandyarn.com. You may not sell, make copies, or share the actual pattern, thank you!

These patterns and more are available for free on my blog at www.graceandyarn.com, this listing is for an ad-free printable version with a full photo tutorial.

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