The Adorable Lion is the 4th Adorable Animal in the series. He measures 18 inches from head to foot and is ready to snuggle and play. This is a 13 page pdf file with easy to understand instructions and tons of pictures to help you better understand the pattern.

You will need…
Yarn Color A (I used Red Heart Super Saver Solids in Lemon)
Yarn Color B (I used I love this yarn by Hobby Lobby in Brown)
Yarn Color C (I used Red Heart Super Saver Solids in Soft White)
Small amount of black yarn for nose and mouth
Fiberfill Stuffing
Yarn Needle
Size D 3.25mm or desired crochet hook
Size I 5.50mm or larger hook to make the mane
12mm Safety Eyes or desired eyes
Stitch Markers (optional)
Sewing needles (optional) If you would like to use them to hold things in place before sewing together.

Stitches and Abbreviations used…
Ch - chain
Sl - slip stitch
Sc - single crochet
St - stitch
Sts - stitches
Rpt - repeat
Inc - increase, 2 sc in the same space
Dec - decrease or sc2tog (single crochet 2 together)