George the Giraffe

George is a fun loving Giraffe who is looking for a new home. He is cute, cuddly and loves to play. Some basic shaping makes this an easy stuffed animal to create. You will love coming back to this pattern time and time again.

Finished Size: 16" (40.65 cm) tall (from the bottom of his feet to the top of his ears) 6" (15.25 cm) wide (from ear to ear) 15" (38.10 cm) around the widest part of his belly.

Yarn Used: Any worsted weight yarn, 3 colours Beige - approximately 300 yards Orange - approximately 150 yards Black - approximately 40 inches

Tools Needed: G6 (4mm) Crochet Hook Darning Needle Removable Stitch Markers (at least 4) Fiberfil *Safety Eyes - Optional. Note that safety eyes are a choking hazard and are not recommended for children under 3 years old.

You should know: Increases Decreases Seaming

Pattern is written in U.S. crochet terms