Crochet Pattern Little Elephant Finger Puppet

With this lovingly detailed crochet pattern, you can make the Little Elephant as a finger puppet or pencil puppet yourself.

The cute little elephant with its charming details is perfect as a small gift, decoration, keepsake, or special pencil topper. It can also be used as a sweet little finger puppet.

You will receive a digital PDF crochet pattern in English using US crochet terminology. No finished item will be shipped.

Basic crochet skills are required, including magic ring, chains, single crochet, slip stitches, half double crochet, double crochet, treble crochet, increases and decreases. You should also be familiar with working in continuous rounds.

The PDF pattern contains 17 pages with detailed written step-by-step instructions and an additional photo guide with original photos.

Skill level: Intermediate – suitable for crocheters with basic amigurumi experience.

The finished Little Elephant measures approximately 12 cm (4.7 in) in height.

To make the Finger / Pencil Puppet Little Elephant, you will need:

• Gray cotton yarn, approx. 50 g / 125 m, for the finger base
• Cotton filet yarn, approx. 566 m / 100 g, in gray for the body, head, trunk, ears, legs, and other crocheted parts
• Pink cotton filet yarn for the inner ears, paw pads, and toes
• Black cotton filet yarn for the hair/strands and eyebrows
• An accent color of your choice for the collar, flower, and heart, for example yellow, pastel lilac, turquoise, pink, pastel green, or cream
• A small amount of pink yarn for the flower center or a matching half pearl
• Crochet hooks 1.5 mm and 2.0 mm
• Scissors, sewing needle, embroidery needle, and pins
• Synthetic fiberfill
• 2 buttons approx. 1 cm for the front legs and 2 buttons approx. 1.5 cm for the back legs, optional for added stability
• 2 black half pearls approx. 2.5 mm for the eyes
• 1 half pearl approx. 5 mm for the flower
• White or matching cotton lace for the collar, approx. 18 cm long and 1 cm wide
• Suitable textile or craft glue
• Pink pastel chalk for the cheeks and dark gray/black pastel chalk for the characteristic stripes and contours on the gray parts.