Dinosaur Baby Rattle

Crochet a cute Dinosaur Baby Rattle for your newborn baby or make one as a gift for a baby shower.

MATERIALS

– Light DK (3, Light) or Sport (2, Fine)

– 2.5 mm (12 UK) Crochet Hook

– Tapestry Needle

– Cotton Stuffing for Amigurumi

– Rattle Ball, diameter ~ 24 mm

– Embroidery Needle

– Dark Grey or Black Embroidery Floss

YARN

I used Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK (137 yds / 125 m per 50 g) in the following colors:

– Green – Lime Green (142910)

– Dark Green – Grass Green (430)

– Orange – Blood Orange (420)

– Brown – Soft Fudge (410)

– Pink – Bubblegum Pink (451)

Feel free to use any comparable yarn that meets gauge. A suitable alternative is Schachenmayr Catania (137 yds / 125 m per 50 g).

SIZE

4.7” (12 cm) by 4” (11 cm) measured without the tail and the head.

GAUGE

8 rounds in sc in 2” (5 cm)