Meet Hestia, the no-sew hedgehog, a delightful and cuddly companion eager to snuggle up with your little one at bedtime. With her soft, safe spines and kind little eyes, Hestia is no ordinary toy. She's crafted from love and warmth and ready to become your child's treasured friend. Making Hestia is a breeze, with no need for sewing, ensuring she comes to life hassle-free. Invite this innocent crochet creature into your home, and watch as she delivers comfort and sweet dreams to your child night after night.
Crafting a cuddly friend has never been easier with this no-sew hedgehog crochet pattern. Your hook will bring to life a charming hedgehog, complete with a spiky back and a cute little face. Perfect for intermediate crafters, it comes with clear instructions and a helpful video tutorial, but beginners with a zest for adventure can certainly join in the fun. Create different sizes to build a family of hedgehogs, add unique facial expressions, or even make a keychain! This crochet amigurumi pattern is versatile, allowing each to stitch their unique spin into a cozy creation.
Hestia The No-sew Hedgehog
Materials:
- YARN: Paintbox Aran Worsted Weight 4 yarn (100% cotton, 1.7 oz/50 g, 93 yds/85 m)
- YARDAGE:
- BACK/SPINES (Color A): 30 – 40 yds
- HEAD/BELLY (Color B): 50 – 60 yds
- NOSE (Color C): 5 yds
- Sample Colors: Pansy Purple and Marine Blue Spines, Vanilla Cream Head/body, and Pure Black Nose
- HOOK Size: US E/4 3.5 mm OR F/5 3.75 mm crochet hook
- Additional Tools: Yarn needle, scissors
Experience Level:
- EASY crochet pattern – Advanced Beginner
Pattern Key (Abbreviations):
- st(s) - stitch(es)
- sp(s) - space(s)
- ch - chain
- sl st - slip stitch
- sc - single crochet
- hdc - half double crochet
- dc - double crochet
- sc2tog - decrease by sc 2 sts together
- dc2tog - decrease by dc 2 sts together
- BLO - back loop only
- FLO - front loop only
- yo - yarn over
- FO - fasten off
Special Stitches:
- OPTIONAL Invisible Decrease (sc2tog): Insert hook in next st, yo, pull up a loop, insert hook in FLO of next st, yo, pull up a loop, yo and pull through all 3 loops on hook. Invisible sc2tog.
- Spine stitch (Spn st): Instructions include creating a texture using chain, dc2tog, and working in the FLO for shaping.
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