Crochet Amigurumi pattern to a rattle toy, Raffaello the Hippo.
Easy to follow step by step instructions with lots of details and more than 30 pictures.
This is a DOWNLOADABLE crochet pattern written in English, using US Terminology.
Raffaello the Hippo measures 10cm/4inches when using the same materials as in the pattern.
If you have any questions or difficulties following my instructions, please feel free to contact me.

Materials:
YarnArt Jeans nr.76 turquoise - 4m
YarnArt Jeans nr.58 yellow - 1/4 balls
YarnArt Jeans nr.5: white - 0.5m
YarnArt Jeans nr.28 black - 0.5m
2.5mm crochet hook
Fiberfill for stuffing
Rattle or plastic container and bells
Wooden ring
Stitch marker
Sewing needle and scissors

Abbreviations
St = stitch
Sc = single crochet
Ch = chain
Inc = increase
Dec = decrease
Sl st = slip stitch
HDC = half double crochet
DC = double crochet
(..) = repeat the instructions in brackets the given number of times
= total number of stitches
.. = total number of rounds