223 Crochet Pattern - Rat Stephan - Amigurumi soft toy PDF file by Pertseva CP

Pattern is written using USA terminology

This pattern is easy to follow with step-by-step instructions (34 pages with detailed instructions, tips, photos illustrating the process)

Includes PRINT FRIENDLY version

LANGUAGE: English

Crochet in rounds
Single crochet
Increasing
Decreasing
Slip stitch
Tinting

SKILL LEVEL: Experienced

Approx. 23 cm / 9.2 inches tall if made using the materials stated in the pattern.

• Crochet hook 1.5 mm or any other suitable size for the selected yarn (main yarn, ears, nose and eyes).
• Crochet hook 1.25 mm or any other suitable size for the selected yarn (smooth yarn, hands, feet and tail).
• Main yarn, “Italy” (75% viscose, 25% polyamide, 400m / 50 g), or any fluffy or textured suitable yarn such as mohair, angora, wool, wool blend, etc. 45 g.
• Smooth “Areola” Areola No. 10 (100% polyacrylic, 400m / 50g)
• white color for the eyes. 5 g
• pink color for the ears. 5 g
• black color for the nose. 3 g
• pink color for the hands, feet and tail – split the yarn in half (use 1 thread of 2)
• For eyes – 2 black eyes 2-3 mm in diameter (positional eyes or black beads)
• Fishing line 0.2-0.3 mm for whiskers and eyelashes
• Wire – Nichrome wire 0.7-0.8mm in diameter (220 cm) or copper wire 1mm in diameter, and thinner wire for the hands (80 cm)
• Weight materials for his bottom, some suggested materials are glass beads, plastic pellets, small marbles or steel shot (optional).
• Long needle for sewing
• Stuffing – Fiberfill
• Adhesive fabric tape approximately 1 cm wide for wire ends
• Tinting (optional) – any material you like (acrylic fabric paint, oil pastels, oil paints).