Hello guys. Today we will knit lovely plush marshmallow elephant amigurumi. Lets knit!
Necessary materials:
– Himalaya Dolphin baby or DOLCE YarnArt 120m / 100gr – 1 skein;
– Eyes, I use sewn ones, with a diameter of 17-21 mm;
– Hook number 4;
– Sintepon filler, about 200 gr.
Designer: @ostaninalana
Abbreviations
AR – Amigurumi Magic ring
MR – Amigurumi Magic ring
App – application
ll – lift loop
sc : Single Crochet
inc : Increase
dec : Decrease
tr : Triple Crochet/ Treble Crochet
st: Stitch
dc : Double Crochet
hdc: Half Double Crochet
sl-st : Slip Stitch
ch : Chain
..in : make increase into same stitch as many as the number which is given in front of “inc” abbreviation (exp; 3inc, 4inc..).
FLO : Crochet into front loops only
BLO : Crochet into back loops only
BL : Bobble Stitch – do 5dc all in the same stitch and then yarn over and pull through all the loops on your hook (the original loop + 1 loop for each partially completed dc).
Trunk:
1) 6sc in the ring amigurumi (6)
2) (inc)х6 (12)
3) (sc, inc)х6 (18)
4) 18sc
5) (dec, 7sc)х2 (16)
6) (dec, 6sc)х2 (14)
7) (dec, 5sc)х2 (12)
8-13) 12sc (6 rows)
14) (5sc, inc)х2 (14)
15) (6sc, inc)х2 (16)
16) (7sc, inc)х2 (18)
17) 18sc
Paws (4pcs):
1) 6sc in amigurumi ring (6)
2) (inc)х6 (12)
3) (sc, inc)х6 (18)
4) behind the back loop 18sc
5-8) 18sc (4 ряда)
Belly:
1) 6sc in amigurumi ring (6)
2) (inc)х6 (12)
3) (sc, inc)х6 (18)
4) (2sc, inc)х6 (24)
We do not cut the thread, we connect the paws and the belly.
5) knit together 6 paw loops and 6 belly loops, repeat with all paws, continue knitting.
Body:
1) (12sc on the paw, 2sc between the paws) x4 (56)
2-4) 56sc (3 row)
5) 13sc, dec, 26sc, dec, 13sc (54)
6) 22sc, we attach the trunk, knitting both parts 9sc, 23sc (54)
7) 23sc on the body, 9sc on the trunk, 22sc on the body (54)
At the end of row 7 we knit the tail, after 53 loops we cast on 12ch, knit in the opposite direction 11sc (offset loops), starting from the second loop from the hook, 1sc into the 54th loop.
8) 54sc
9) (7sc, dec)х6 (48)
10) (6sc, dec,)х6 (42)
11) (5sc, dec)х6 (36)
12-13) 36sc (2 row)
14) (dec, 4sc)х6 (30)
Stuff the legs, trunk, body.
15) (dec, 3sc)х6 (24)
16) (dec, 2sc)х6 (18)
17) (dec, sc)х6 (12)
18) (dec)х6 (6), close.
Ear (2 times):
1) 6sc in amigurumi ring (6)
2) (inc)х6 (12)
3) (sc, inc)х6 (18)
4) (2sc, inc)х6 (24)
5) (3sc, inc)х6 (30)
6-10) 30sc (5 rows)
11) (dec, 3sc)х6 (24)
12) (dec, 2sc)х6 (18)
13) Fold the ear in half, connect: 3sc, (dec)х2, 2sc.
We fix the trunk up, tighten and sew on the eyes, fix the ears and the Elephant is ready!
Girls-needlewomen, knit with pleasure and mark Svetlana Ostanina as the author of your elephant’s pattern.