Jacob the Giraffe by Wendi Gratz

Jacob the Giraffe

This pattern is available for $4.99 USD
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You can make this adorable, cuddly giraffe!

Supplies you’ll need…

  • crochet hook (size determined by yarn) 2 colors of worsted weight yarn. The sample uses Big Twist Value in gold and chocolate.
  • two 12 mm black craft eyes
  • polyester stuffing
  • tapestry needle
  • locking stitch markers (to count stitches and rounds)

Jacob Giraffe is 11 inches tall when made with worsted weight yarn.

This cutie is mostly easy to make, but crocheting all four legs together is a slightly advanced skill - best tackled if you’ve already made at least one amigurumi.

These are the skills you’ll need…

single crochet
decrease
increase
changing colors
attaching parts with whipstitch
crocheting four legs together

Don’t worry - the PDF pattern has links to videos teaching you all the skills you’ll need! And it contains progress photos of all the important steps, so you won’t get lost. :-)