You don't have to travel to Africa when you can have a safari in your own room. Rusty the giraffe rug will make any nursery room fun and adorable! This pattern is written row-by-row using US crochet terms, along with crochet diagrams, photos, and a conversion chart to UK terms.
FORMAT & LANGUAGE: • English • PDF, 22 pages, 9.8 MB (mobile devices friendly)
CROCHET LEVEL & SKILLS: • Intermediate • Chain, slip stitch, single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, treble crochet, shell, popcorn, crab stitch, blocking, working in rows and in the round, increasing, decreasing, sewing.
GAUGE: 9 dc X 4 rows = 4” X 4” (10 X 10 cm), working with a 9 mm (M/N) hook and THREE strands of yarn.
SIZE: Approximately 40” (101.5 cm) from the top down and 38” (96.5 cm) across.
TOOLS & MATERIALS you will need: • Red Heart Super Saver Yarn; Weight: 4 / Worsted; Qty: 2 skeins of Cornmeal; 2 skeins of Warm Brown; 2 skeins of Oatmeal; a small amount of White and Black • Tapestry needle • Stitch markers • Blocking board or interlocking play mat • Crochet hook: 9 mm (M/N)
