Amigurumi Crochet Hippo Free Pattern

Body

With grey yarn:

  • R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
  • R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
  • R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
  • R 4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
  • R 5: (3 sc, inc) * 6 (30)
  • R 6: (4 sc, inc) * 6 (36)
  • R 7: (5 sc, inc) * 6 (42)
  • R 8: (6 sc, inc) * 6 (48)
  • R 9: (7 sc, inc) * 6 (54)
  • R 10-14: 54 sc (5 rows)
  • R 15: (7 sc, dec) * 6 (48)
  • R 16-17: 48 sc (2 rows)
  • R 18: (6 sc, dec) * 6 (42)
  • R 19-20: 42 sc (2 rows)
  • R 21: (5 sc, dec) * 6 (36)
  • R 22-23: 36 sc (2 rows)
  • R 24: (4 sc, dec) * 6 (30)
  • R 25-26: 30 sc (2 rows)
  • R 27: (3 sc, dec) * 6 (24)
  • R 28-29: 24 sc (2 rows)
  • F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Ears (make 2)

With grey yarn:

  • R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
  • R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
  • R 3-5: 12 sc (3 rows)
  • R 6: (1 sc, dec) * 4 (8)

Don’t stuff with fiberfill.

F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Cheeks (make 2)

  • R 1: 8 sc in mc (8)
  • Sl st. Leave a long tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2)

With beige yarn:

  • R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
  • R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
  • R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
  • R 4: BLO 18 sc
  • R 5: 18 sc
  • R 6: (7 sc, dec) * 2 (16)

Change to grey yarn:

  • R 7-8: 16 sc (2 rows)
  • R 9: (6 sc, dec) * 2 (14)
  • R 10-12: 14 sc (3 rows)
  • R 13: (5 sc, dec) * 2 (12)
  • R 14-17: 12 sc (4 rows)
  • R 18: (dec) * 6 (6)

Stuff with fiberfill.

F.o.

Legs (make 2)

With beige yarn:

  • R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
  • R 2: (inc) * 6 (12)
  • R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 (18)
  • R 4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 (24)
  • R 5: BLO 24 sc
  • R 6-7: 24 sc (2 rows)
  • R 8: (10 sc, dec) * 2 (22)
  • R 9: 22 sc

Change to grey yarn:

  • R 10: (9 sc, dec) * 6 (20)
  • R 11-12: 20 sc (2 rows)
  • R 13: (8 sc, dec) * 2 (18)
  • R 14-16: 18 sc (3 rows)
  • R 17: (1 sc, dec) * 6 (12)
  • R 18: (dec) * 6 (6)

Stuff with fiberfill.

F.o.

Assembly

  • Sew ears at the distance of 12 st from each other.
  • Cut out two 7-8 mm circles from felt and glue to the head.
  • Sew cheeks to the head.
  • Embroider eye whites with white floss.
  • Embroider mouth, eyelashes, and brows with black floss.
  • Sew head to the body.