Milo the Mouse by Wendi Gratz

Milo the Mouse

Crochet
December 2018
Aran (8 wpi) ?
no gauge needed, stitch so that stuffing does not show through
4.0 mm (G)
120 - 175 yards (110 - 160 m)
US
English
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Meet Milo! He’s an adorable little mouse just waiting to hop into someone’s pocket.

Size

Milo is 6 inches tall when made with worsted weight yarn.

Want a bigger or smaller cutie? It can be crocheted with any weight yarn!

Tools & Supplies

To complete this pattern, you will need:

In worsted weight yarn - 60 yards dark grey and 5 yards each of light grey and pink
Size H crochet hook (or size appropriate for yarn chosen)
Polyester stuffing
2 9 mm black safety eyes
scraps of light grey felt to back eyes (optional)
Tapestry needle
Locking stitch markers

Difficulty

This is a beginner level pattern, but it does use a couple of skills that are best tackled if you’ve already made one or two amigurumi.

Skills required:

single crochet
increasing
decreasing
attaching parts
crocheting two rounds together to make standing legs
making clean color changes

The pattern is a pdf that contains links to videos teaching all the skills you’ll need, plus step-by-step photographs, so you’ll never feel lost or wonder if you’re doing it right. :-)