This cute little giraffe will become a favourite companion.

You will need 3.75mm (US 5) double-pointed needles (or appropriate needles to meet the gauge) Gauge: 21 sts and 28 rows = 10cm

This little toy requires
Colour A:
Drops Melody in colour 15 beige (chunky) 1 x 50g ball
Drops Merino Extra Fine in colour 51 beige (or any 4ply or DK yarn in beige) 1 x 50g ball
Held together throughout
Colour B:
Drops Melody in colour 18 Mustard (chunky) 1 x 50g ball
Mayflower Birmingham in colour 22 Honey (4ply) 1 x 50g ball
OR: If you are unable to get Drops Melody in 18 Mustard, you can use two strands of Mayflower Birmingham in colour 22 Honey held with 1 strand of Drops Brushed Alpaca Silk in colour 19 Curry, held together throughout.

You will also need wool stuffing and embroidery thread to sew on a face.
Skills used: knitting in the round, stranded colourwork, grafting, sewing, reading a chart.

Total size of giraffe is approximately 29-30cm from head to toe.