A Giraffe Free Crochet Pattern

This cute toy was one of my first crocheted animals. I took the pattern here  (it’s in russian).

Today i would have made some changes in the pattern, for example, be made fatter arms and legs.

See the other crochet patterns for toys on my e-bay page.

So :  The Giraffe Crochet Pattern

Body

1. 6 sc in magic ring
2. inc around (12)
3. [inc, sc] around (18)
4. [inc, 2 sc] around (24)
5. [inc, 3 sc] around (30)
6. [inc, 4 sc] around (36)
7. [inc, 5 sc] around (42)
8. [inc, 6 sc] around (48)
9. [inc, 7 sc] around(54)

10 - 17 (8 rounds altogether): sc around (54)

18. [dec, 7 sc] around (48)

19 - 20: sc around (48)

21. [dec, 6 sc] around (42)

22. sc around (42)

23. [dec, 5 sc] around (36)

24 - 25: sc around (36)

26. [dec, 4 sc] around (30)

27 - 28: sc around (30)

29. [dec, 3 sc] around (24)

30 - 32: sc around (24)

33. [dec, 2 sc] around (18)

stuff with filler

34: sc around (18)

and so on to a length you  wish

If you make the giraffe dressed in the color suit change yarn color to yellow (the neck)

Head

1. 6 sc in magic ring
2. inc around (12)
3. [inc, sc] around (18)
4. [inc, 2 sc] around (24)
5. sc around (24)
6. [inc, 3 sc] around (30)
7. sc around (30)
8. [inc, 4 sc] around (36)

9 - 17 (9 rounds altogether): sc around (36)

18. [inc, 5 sc] around (42)

19. sc around (42)

20. [dec, 5 sc] around (36)

21. [dec, 4 sc] around (30)

22. [dec, 3 sc] around (24)

23. [dec, 2 sc] around (18)

stuff with filler

24. [dec, sc] around (12)

25. dec around (6)

Cut off the thread, pull the tail through the stitches of the last round, draw tight to close the hole

“Horns”

1. 6 sc in magic ring
2. inc around (12)
3. [inc, sc] around (18)

4 - 6 (3 rounds altogether): sc around (18)

stuff a little

7. [ sc, skip st.] around (9)

8 - 14 (7 rounds altogether): sc around (9)

stuff with filler

Ears

1. 6 sc in magic ring
2. [inc, sc] around (9)
3. sc around (9)
4. [inc, 2 sc] around (12)
5. sc around (12)
6. [inc, 3 sc] around (15)
7. [inc,4 sc] around (18)
8. sc around (18)
9. [inc, 5 sc] around (21)
10. sc around (21)

Put both sides together, make 10 sc joining the opposite stitches. Attach together both corners of the ear before sewing to the Head

Leg, 4 pieces

1. 6 sc in magic ring
2. inc around (12)
3. [inc, sc] around (18)
4. (in back loop only): sc around (18)
5. sc around (18)

stuff

6. [dec, sc] around (9)
7. sc around (9)

8 - 14 (7 rounds altogether): sc around (9)

15. 8 sc, dec (10)

16 - 40 (25 rounds altogether): sc around (9)

add more filler

Tail

1. 6 sc in magic ring
2. [inc, sc] around (9)

3 - 6: sc around (9)

7 - 30 (24 rounds altogether): sc around (9)

31. [inc, 2 sc] around (12)

32. sc around (12)