TALLY
THE GIRAFFE
by Aquariwool
MATERIALS
YARN COLOR
• (A) orange : YarnArt Jeans 23 (50g, 160m)
• (B) yellow : YarnArt Jeans 35 (50g, 160m)
• (C) brown : YarnArt Jeans 71 (50g, 160m)
OTHER MATERIALS
• Crochet hook size 2-2.5mm
• Knitting needles size 3.5-4mm
• 1 wooden button
• Brown and pink thread
• Tapestry needles, pins, stitch markers, scissors
ABBREVIATIONS – US TERMS
Ch Chain
Sc Single Crochet
Inc Single Crochet Increase
Dec Single Crochet Decrease
Hdc Half Double Crochet
Slst Slip Stitch
Mr Magic Ring
Dc Double Crochet
Tr Treble Crochet
(…) Work all stitches in the same stitch
[ ]…x Repeat instructions in
brackets…times
Bobble Bobble Stitch
BLO Back loop only
FLO Front loop only
Rnd Round
Sts Stitches
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This pattern (or parts of it) may not be reproduced, distributed or translated, published on internet or offline.
INSTRUCTIONS
LEGS (yarn A, X2) ARMS (yarn A, X2)
rnd sts rnd sts
1 sc 6 into a magic loop (6) 1 sc 6 into a magic loop (6)
2 [sc 1, inc] 3x (9) 2 [sc 1, inc] 3x, change to yarn B (9)
3 [sc 2, inc] 3x (12) 3-7 sc 9 (5 rows) (9)
4 [sc 3, inc] 3x (15) 4 dec 1, sc 7 (8)
5 dec 1, sc 6 (7)
Break the yarn, make the second leg in the same way, but 6 dec 1, sc 5 (6)
don’t break the yarn this time. Connect 2 legs together: sc
15 (leg 1) + sc 15 (leg 2) = 30. Move to the Body part, Break the yarn with a long rest. Stuff slightly. Sew 2 edges
change to yarn B. together.
BODY (yarn B) HEAD (yarn B)
rnd sts rnd sts
1 [sc 4, inc] 6x (36) 1 sc 6 into a magic loop (6)
2-7 sc 36 (6 rows) (36) 2 inc 6 (12)
8 [sc 4, dec] 6x (30) 3 [sc 1, inc] 6x (18)
9 sc 30 (30) 4 [sc 2, inc] 6x (24)
10 [sc 3, dec] 6x (24) 5 [sc 3, inc] 6x (30)
11 sc 24 (24) 6 [sc 4, inc] 6x (36)
12 [sc 2, dec] 6x (18) 7 [sc 5, inc] 6x (42)
13-16 sc 18 (4 rows) (18) 8 [sc 6, inc] 6x (48)
9 [sc 7, inc] 6x (54)
Break the yarn with a long rest. Stuff. 10 sc 54 (54)
11 [sc 8, inc] 6x (60)
12-19 sc 60 (8 rows) (60)
20 [sc 8, dec] 6x (54)
21 sc 54 (54)
22 [sc 7, dec] 6x (48)
23 [sc 6, dec] 6x (42)
24 [sc 5, dec] 6x (36)
25 [sc 4, dec] 6x (30)
26 [sc 3, dec] 6x (24)
27 [sc 2, dec] 6x (18)
Break the yarn with a long rest to sew later. Stuff.
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This pattern (or parts of it) may not be reproduced, distributed or translated, published on internet or offline.
INSTRUCTIONS
EARS (yarn B, X2) SPOT (yarn A)
rnd sts 2 small spots : sc 6 into a magic loop
2 medium spots : sc 8 into a magic loop
1 sc 6 into a magic loop (6) 1 large spot : sc 9 into a magic loop
2 (sc 1, hdc 2), (dc 3), (tr 3) 2x, (dc 3), (hdc 2, (18)
sc 1), change to yarn A Use the tapestry needle to sew spots to the body.
3 sc 3, hdc 2, dc 2, (tr 2) 4x, dc 2, hdc 2, sc 3 (22)
SCARF (yarn C, using Knitting Needles)
Break the yarn with a long rest, fold in half and sew two rnd sts
edges together.
1 Cast on 6 st (6)
HORNS (yarn A, X2) 2 K6 (6)
3 P6 (6)
rnd sts
Repeat Rnd 2 and 3 till you reach 13cm then cast off, break
1 sc 6 into a magic loop (6) the yarn, hide the remaning yarn. Use the tapestry needle
2 inc 6 (12) to attach the wooden button to the scarf. That’s done J!
3 sc 12 (12)
4 dec 6, change to yarn B (6) • Use brown thread to embroider the eyes, and the
mouth. (as photo below)
5-8 sc 6 (4 rows) (6)
• Use pink thread to embroider the cheeks.
Break the yarn with a long rest to sew, stuff slightly.
TAIL (yarn B)
rnd sts
1 ch 6, start on the 2nd stitch from the hook (6)
2 sc 5, change to yarn A, ch 5, slst into the
1st ch
Break the yarn with a long rest to sew later.
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Good luck J!
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This pattern (or parts of it) may not be reproduced, distributed or translated, published on internet or offline.