SANDER THE SEAL
Sander the grey seal is a cheeky character, whether he’s swimming along or chilling out on a sandbank. His unique texture is due to a clever technique where Furry Tales yarn is simply woven through a base of super soft Eliza stitches.

MATERIALS
Scheepjes Catona (100% Mercerised Cotton; 50g/125m)
Yarn A: 074 Mercury x 3 balls
Scheepjes Eliza (100% Polyester; 100g/230m)
Yarn B: 221 Birdhouse Grey x 2 balls
Scheepjes Furry Tales (100% Polyester; 100g/57m)
Yarn C: 978 Cinderella x 1 ball
Scheepjes Catona (100% Mercerised Cotton; 10g/25m)
Yarn D: 105 Bridal White x 1 ball
Yarn E: 393 Charcoal x 1 ball
Yarn F: 110 Jet Black x 1 ball
2.5mm and 3mm crochet hooks
2 x ø 14mm safety eyes, item no. 5633-14-000
Polyester stuffing, item no. 240131
ø 0.8mm nylon thread for whiskers
1 x stitch marker

MEASUREMENTS
Height 29cm (11½in)
Length 48cm (19in)

GAUGE/TENSION
Tension is not critical for this project, but different measurements
may result in different yarn and stuffing amounts needed.
Keep sts tight to prevent stuffing from showing through fabric.

SKILL LEVEL
This is an intermediate level pattern.

This pattern is published in YARN 13 Wadden, a Bookazine by Scheepjes. Earlier editions of YARN can be found here.