Ahh, who can resist the cuteness of Elephants! This adorable rug is a total conversation-sparker and will make your home come to life! The mix of texture, lace, and chunkiness is just right for a rug with solid ears, or you can let your creativity shine and make unique colorful ears by simply changing colors round-to-round. This pattern is written row-by-row using US crochet terms, along with crochet diagrams, step-by-step photos, and a conversion chart to UK terms.
FORMAT & LANGUAGES: • English, German (Deutsch), Danish (Dansk) • PDF, 20-21 pages and 6.5-15 MB (depending on the language)
CROCHET LEVEL & SKILLS: • Intermediate • Chain, slip stitch, single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, treble crochet, shell, popcorn, picot, working in rows and in the round, increasing, decreasing, sewing.
GAUGE: 9 dc X 4.5 rows = 4” X 4” (10 X 10 cm), working with a 9 mm (M/N) hook and THREE strands of yarn.
SIZE: Approximately 46” (116.8 cm) vertically including trunk & 65” (165 cm) horizontally.
TOOLS & MATERIALS you will need: • Red Heart Super Saver Yarn; Weight: 4 / Medium / Worsted; Qty: 8 skeins (2900 yd / 2600 m) of Grey Heather or Gray; 1 skeins of Light Raspberry or any other color - optional for bow; a small amount of Black & White • Tapestry needle • Stitch markers • Blocking board or interlocking play mat • Spray bottle • Non-slip liner (optional) • Crochet hooks: 5.5 mm (I) & 9 mm (M/N)
