Squirrel by Olya Samoseienko

Squirrel

Crochet
June 2024
Sport (12 wpi) ?
34 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches
in single crochet
2.0 mm
87 - 109 yards (80 - 100 m)
The SIZE of the squirrel is approximately 4,3" / 11 cm * 3,5" / 9 сm.
US
English Ukrainian
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  • PDF file, which contains 18 pages of instructional material accompanied by 79 photos and 2 video.
  • Difficulty level: DIFFICULT.
  • The pattern doesn’t contain crochet lessons. You must know how to read crochet patterns and have basic skills to crochet in continuous rounds, BLO and turning rows. Crocheting skills will be needed to make this pattern: magic ring, slip stitch, chain, single crochet, increasing, decreasing, picot, half double crochet.
  • The TIME to make a squirrel is approximately 8 hours, to embroider ≈ 7 hours (optional).

MATERIALS and TOOLS:

  1. Sand (27 g) and cherry yarns (weight 2: Fine, Sport; 55% cotton + 45% acrylic). You can use any other yarn with the same or different weight/type;
  2. thin black, brown, dark-green, light-green and cherry threads for embroidering (embroidery floss DMC / YarnArt Iris / sewing thread / similar thread);
  3. crochet hook (I used 2 mm crochet hook);
  4. scissors;
  5. tapestry and embroidery needles;
  6. fiberfill (I used hollow fiber);
  7. pins.