HAPPY CHENILLE GARDEN FRIENDS

5 GARDEN FRIENDS TO CROCHET

Add a pop of colour to your indoor plants with these happy little critters, safe in the knowledge that even a very hungry Kevin won’t have your leaves for...

Add a pop of colour to your indoor plants with these happy little critters, safe in the knowledge that even a very hungry Kevin won’t have your leaves for lunch.

Character names: Betty Butterfly, Kevin Caterpillar, Larry Ladybird, Danny Dragonfly, Sally Snail

Betty Butterfly You will need: 3.00 Hook, 3mm Safety eyes, Stitch marker, Tapestry needle , Toy stuffing , Black pipe cleaner

Kevin Caterpillar You will need: 3.00 Hook, 4mm Safety eyes, Stitch marker, Tapestry needle , Toy stuffing , Black pipe cleaner

Sally Snail You will need: 3.00 Hook, 5mm Safety eyes, Stitch marker, Tapestry needle , Toy stuffing

Larry Ladybird You will need: 3.00 Hook, 9mm Safety eyes, Stitch marker, Tapestry needle, Toy stuffing, Round piece of cardboard 6-7cm,(2½-2¾in) in diameter, .Black pipe cleaner

Danny Dragonfly You will need: 3.00 Hook, 7mm Safety eyes, Stitch marker, Tapestry needle, Toy stuffing

Design No BK 561

Size Guide

Yarn Facts

About This Yarn

A velvety soft addition to our Happy amigurumi family, these irresistible little balls of Sirdar Happy Chenille will make your cute crochet characters even more adorable. As well as the sweetest pastels, you’ll discover a range of richer, deeper shades to add depth and personality to your Happy Chenille makes.

What's it like to work with?

The velvety fibres of Happy Chenille slide over your crochet hook for super smooth comfortable stitching.

What is it best for?

The perfect yarn to transform any amigurumi character into a velvety soft plushy pal. Even roaring dinosoars become cute and cuddly when you crochet them in velvety soft Happy Chenille.

  • Yarn Weight

    Other

  • Yarn Length

    38 metres (41 yards) approx

  • Knitting Needle Size

    3.25 mm (USA 3)

  • Crochet Hook Size

    3.25 mm (USA D/3)

  • Washing Instructions

    40 Machine Wash / Wool Cycle

  • Tension

    19 stitches x 30 Rows to 10cm / 4"

  • Composition

    100% Polyester

  • Ball Weight

    15g In accordance with BS984