Darcey the Darling Dolphin spends her days exploring the ocean, leaping out of the water for a friendly hello!

The instructions are written in US crochet terms, with step by step photos detailing how to make the pieces and finish the toy. The dolphin is worked in one piece, with fins sewn on after the body is complete.

The dolphin made in DK weight cotton yarn and 3.5mm hook will measure around 38cm/15in long.

You’ll need to know how to:

・make a magic ring
・single crochet
・increase and decrease
・work in front/back loops
・work in rounds
・chain stitch
・slip stitch

You will need:

Paintbox Cotton DK (100% Cotton, 50g/125m/137yds) - 60gr/150m/164yds to make 1 dolphin.
3.5mm hook
12mm Black Safety Eyes
Toy Stuffing
Tapestry Needle
Small piece of thick felt or fabric interfacing
Scissors