Materials

• Plush yarn (120 m / 100 g)
• Fancy fur yarn (60 m / 100 g)
• 6 mm half-bead eyes
• 7 × 8 mm nose
• Bow (optional)
• Stuffing (polyfill)

Abbreviations

• ch – Chain
• sl st – Slip Stitch
• sc – Single Crochet
• hdc – Half Double Crochet
• inc – Increase
• dec – Decrease
• Puff Stitch – 2 hdc worked together with a common top and one base stitch.

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Pattern

Round 1

Chain 5.

Starting in the 2nd chain from the hook:

• inc,
• 2 sc,
• In the next stitch work:
  • 2 sc,
  • puff stitch,
  • 2 sc
• Along the opposite side:
  • 2 sc,
  • In the last stitch work:
    • inc,
    • ch 2,
    • sl st in the 2nd chain from hook,
    • 2 sc

Total: 15 stitches

Round 2

• sc,
• ch 2, sl st in 2nd chain from hook, sl st into base stitch,
• 2 sc,
• ch 2, sl st in 2nd chain from hook, sl st into base stitch,
• 3 sc,
• inc,
• 4 sc,
• ch 2, sl st in 2nd chain from hook, sl st into base stitch,
• 2 sc.

Change to fur yarn and crochet:

• 2 sc

Total: 16 stitches

Rounds 3–4

• 16 sc for 2 rounds.

Stuff

Fill the hedgehog firmly with stuffing.

Round 5

• dec × 10 (finish with 6 stitches remaining)

Fasten off and cut the yarn.
Hide the yarn ends inside the toy.

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Finishing

Brush the fur yarn to fluff up the hedgehog. The designer recommends using a regular fine-tooth comb.

Attach the eyes, nose, and optional bow.

🦔 Your tiny hedgehog is finished!