Easy crochet pattern to create little animals for each birth year: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Pig.

The little animals are 2 inches (5 cm) tall without ears or horns.

Yarn:
Sport, 4 ply Schachenmayr Catania

• Rat : Stein 0242 (dark grey)
• Ox : Black 0110, Weiss 0106 (white)
• Tiger : Black 0110, Orange 0281
• Rabbit : Weiss 0106 (white)
• Dragon : Signalrot 0115 (red), Gold 0249
• Snake : Khaki 0212 (green), Signalrot 0115 (red)
• Horse : Marone 0157 (maroon), Kaffee 0162 (coffee)
• Goat : Leinen 0248 (grey), Taupe 0254
• Monkey : Taupe 0254, Leinen 0248 (grey)
• Rooster : Gold 0249, Signalrot 0115 (red)
• Dog : Zimt 0383 (brown), Marone 0157 (maroon)
• Pig : Rosa 0246 (rose)

Other Materials:

• 2.25 mm hook (USA: B/1, UK: 13)
• Two 6 mm safety eyes for each doll
• Tapestry needle
• Pins
• Polyester fibrefill 5 g per doll
• Stitch marker (optional, you can use a piece of yarn instead)

You will be able to download the English, German and Dutch pattern.