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ELEPHANT CROCHET PATTERN # 104

SIZE:
Height: 14cm/5.5inch
(sitting, without ears)
Yarn: Sport weight

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 Materials & Tools:  When you see brackets, work everything in
them as a set.
Crochet hook: 2.75mm (US size C)
Example:
Sewing needle
 (5sc, sc2tog) 2 times, means repeat
Blue color yarn: approx. 145m (158 yds)
everything in the brackets 2 times.
White color yarn: approx. 12m (13 yds)
 Each step is separated by a comma.
Black color yarn: approx. 1m (1.1 yds)
Stuffing  I recommend using invisible decrease.

Pattern can be made with sport or worsted weight

yarn. Abbreviations:
ch Chain stitch
Note:
sc Single crochet
The size of elephant may vary depending on the dc Double crochet
size of hook and yarn you use. hdc Half double crochet
st/sts Stitch/stitches
Instructions: sl st Slip stitch

 I worked in continuous rounds. You may use inc Single crochet increase (2sc into 1st)

a stitch marker to mark beginning of rounds. dc inc Double crochet increase (2dc into 1st)
hdc inc Half double crochet increase (2hdc into 1st)
 The number (red color) at the end of each
sc2tog Single crochet decrease (1sc over 2sts)
round is the number of stitches you should
dc2tog Double crochet decrease (1dc over 2sts)
now have.
hdc2tog Half double crochet decrease (1hdc over 2sts)
 Do not join first and last stitches in round
BLO Back loops only
with slip stitch if not stated otherwise.
FLO Front loops only
 When a number is followed by st, that stitch
Pic Picture
needs to be worked over that number of
stitches.
Examples:
 5sc means 1sc in each of next 5 stitches;
 Sc2tog 2 times means to decrease 2
times over the next 4sc;
 Inc 5 times means increase in each of
next 5 stitches.

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Tail:
Head and trunk:
Blue color yarn:
Blue color yarn: ch2
Cut six 28cm (11- inch) strands of yarn. Tie them
Rnd. 1: 6sc in 2nd ch from hook; 6sts
in a knot at one end (Pic.2).
Rnd. 2: inc 6 times; 12sts
Divide yarn into three parts, two strands in each,
Rnd. 3: (1sc, inc) 6 times; 18sts
and braid them (Pic.3). Braid about 8cm (3 inches)
Rnd. 4: (2sc, inc) 6 times; 24sts
and tie yarn in a knot. Leave long end to sew tail to
Rnd. 5: (3sc, inc) 6 times; 30sts
the body.
Rnd. 6: (4sc, inc) 6 times; 36sts
Rnd. 7: (5sc, inc) 6 times; 42sts 1
Rnd. 8: (6sc, inc) 6 times; 48sts
Rnd. 9: (7sc, inc) 6 times; 54sts
Rnd. 10-18: sc around; 54sts
Rnd. 19: (sc2tog, 7sc) 6 times; 48sts
Rnd. 20: (sc2tog, 6sc) 6 times; 42sts
Rnd. 21: (sc2tog, 5sc) 6 times; 36sts
Rnd. 22: (sc2tog, 4sc) 6 times; 30sts 2
Rnd. 23: (sc2tog, 3sc) 6 times; 24sts
Rnd. 24: (sc2tog, 2sc) 6 times; 18sts
Stuff the head.
Rnd. 25-26: sc around; 18sts
Rnd. 27: (sc2tog, 7sc) 2 times; 16sts
Rnd. 28-30: sc around; 16sts
Rnd. 31: (sc2tog, 6sc) 2 times; 14sts
3
Rnd. 32-33: sc around; 14sts
Rnd. 34: (sc2tog, 5sc) 2 times; 12sts
Rnd. 35-36: sc around; 12sts
Rnd. 37: (sc2tog, 4sc) 2 times; 10sts
Rnd. 38-41: sc around; 10sts
Rnd. 42: (sc2tog, 3sc) 2 times; 8sts
Do not stuff the trunk. Finish and sew the hole shut
(Pic.1).

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 Body(make 1): Rnd. 21: (sc2tog, 3sc) 4 times; 16sts
Blue color yarn: ch2 Rnd. 22: sc around; 16sts
Rnd. 1: 6sc in 2nd ch from hook; 6sts Start to stuff the arm lightly and keep adding
Rnd. 2: inc 6 times; 12sts stuffing after every few rounds.
Rnd. 3: (1sc, inc) 6 times; 18sts Rnd. 23: (sc2tog, 6sc) 2 times; 14sts
Rnd. 4: (2sc, inc) 6 times; 24sts Rnd. 24: (sc2tog, 5sc) 2 times; 12sts
Rnd. 5: (3sc, inc) 6 times; 30sts Rnd. 25: (sc2tog, 2sc) 3 times; 9sts
Rnd. 6: (4sc, inc) 6 times; 36sts Finish, sew the hole shut. Leave long end to sew
Rnd. 7: (5sc, inc) 6 times; 42sts arms to the body (Pic.6).
Rnd. 8: (6sc, inc) 6 times; 48sts
Rnd. 9-16: sc around; 48sts 4
Under Rnd.8 sew tail to the body (Pic.4).
Rnd. 17: (sc2tog, 6sc) 6 times; 42sts
Rnd. 18: sc around; 42sts
Rnd. 19: (sc2tog, 5sc) 6 times; 36sts
Rnd. 20: sc around; 36sts
Rnd. 21: (sc2tog, 4sc) 6 times; 30sts
Rnd. 22: sc around; 30sts
5
Rnd. 23: (sc2tog, 3sc) 6 times; 24sts
Rnd. 24-26: sc around; 24sts
Rnd. 27: (sc2tog, 2sc) 6 times; 18sts
Finish and leave long end to sew head to the body
(Pic.5). Stuff the body.

Arms (make 2):

White color yarn: ch2 6

Rnd. 1: 6sc in 2nd ch from hook; 6sts
Rnd. 2: inc 6 times; 12sts
Rnd. 3: (1sc, inc) 6 times; 18sts
Rnd. 4: (2sc, inc) 6 times; 24sts
Blue color yarn:
Rnd. 5-9: sc around; 24sts
Rnd. 10: (sc2tog, 4sc) 4 times; 20sts
Rnd. 11-20: sc around; 20sts

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 Legs (make 2):

White color yarn: ch2 7

Rnd. 1: 6sc in 2nd ch from hook; 6sts
Rnd. 2: inc 6 times; 12sts
Rnd. 3: (1sc, inc) 6 times; 18sts
Rnd. 4: (2sc, inc) 6 times; 24sts
Rnd. 5: (3sc, inc) 6 times; 30sts
Blue color yarn:
Rnd. 6-10: sc around; 30sts
Rnd. 11: sc2tog 5 times, 20sc; 25sts
Rnd. 12-15: sc around; 25sts 8
Rnd. 16: 2sc, sc2tog 2 times, 19sc; 23sts
Rnd. 17-20: sc around; 23sts
Rnd. 21: 2sc, sc2tog 2 times, 17sc; 21sts
Rnd. 22: sc around; 21sts
Rnd. 23: 4sc, sc2tog, 15sc; 20sts
Rnd. 24: 2sc, sc2tog 3 times, 12sc; 17sts
Finish and leave long end to sew legs to the body.
Stuff legs lightly (Pic.7).

Ears (make 2):

Blue color yarn: ch2

Rnd. 1: 6sc in 2nd ch from hook; 6sts
Rnd. 2: inc 6 times; 12sts
Rnd. 3: (2sc, inc 2 times) 3 times; 18sts
Rnd. 4: (4sc, inc 2 times) 3 times; 24sts
Rnd. 5: (6sc, inc 2 times) 3 times; 30sts
Rnd. 6: (8sc, inc 2 times) 3 times; 36sts
Rnd. 7: (10sc, inc 2 times) 3 times; 42sts
Rnd. 8: (12sc, inc 2 times) 3 times; 48sts
Finish and leave long end to sew ears to the head
(Pic.8).

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 FINISHING DETAILS

1. Embroider eyes, eyebrows and mouth areas 3. Sew head to the body.
with black yarn (if you prefer, mark those
areas with a textile marker before
embroidering).

4. Sew ears onto the head.

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2. Stuff the body. Sew arms and legs to the body.
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