Elephant Finger Puppet Free Crochet Pattern

Happy Tuesday and welcome back to my blog!

Are you ready to crochet the second character of my Safari Finger Pattern Collection?!?!

This cute elephant is super quick and easy to make!

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Find the downloadable PDF pattern listed on my Etsy page - you will find in it step-by-step pictures, along with charts and schematics to guide you through the making process!

If you cannot wait to create the whole gang, here's the link to purchase the patterns for the Safari Collection - Etsy ___________________________________________________________________________________________

Here's the FREE pattern!

YARN: Light (3) - Gray, Black and White MATERIALS: 2.5 mm Crochet HookYarn Needle DIMENSION: 2.5” x 2” (7 x 5 cm) ABBREVIATIONS: magic ring (mr), chain (ch), stitch (st), slip stitch (sl st), single crochet (sc), half double crochet (hdc), double crochet (dc), front loop only (FLO), fasten off (F/O) SKILL LEVEL: Beginner

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Body (gray yarn)

Rnd 1: 8 sc in a mr (8)

Rnd 2: sc inc around (16)

Rnd 3: (1 sc, 1 sc inc) rep around (24)

Rnds 4 - 7: sc even (24)

Rnd 8: 10 sc, 4 chs, skip 4 sts, 10 sc (20 sc, 4 ch)

Rnd 9: 10 sc, 1 sc in each chain, 10 sc (24)

Rnds 10 - 19: sc even (24)

Rnd 20: sl st even (24); F/O and wave in ends

Trunk (gray yarn)

Rnd 1: insert the hook in the FLO of any one stitch of the hole left on the body part. Work 1 sc into each of the 8 total sts (8)

Rnd 2: sc even (8)

Rnd 3: 6 sc, 1 sc dec (7)

Rnd 4: sc even (7)

Rnd 5: 1 sc dec, 5 sc (6)

Rnd 6: sc even (6)

Rnd 7: 2 sc, 1 sc dec, 2 sc (5)

Rnd 8: sc even (5)

Rnd 9: sl st even (5); do not F/O, leave a long strand of yarn to sew the tip of the trunk to the body.

Embroider the EYES with black yarn (3 vertical lines) and white yarn (1 diagonal line) between rnds # 4-7, 6 sts apart.

Embroider the EYEBROWS with black yarn between rnds # 3-4, 4 sts apart.

Right Ear (gray yarn)

Row 1: 2 dc, 2 sc, 2 hdc in a mr (6); ch 1 and turn; pull the yarn tail to close up the loop nice at tight, but DO NOT join the last and the first stitches.

Row 2: 2 hdc inc, 2 sc inc, 2 dc inc (12); ch 2 and turn

Row 3: 4 dc, 2 sc, 2 sl st, 4 hdc (12); F/O and leave a long strand of yarn to sew the ear between rnds # 2-11.

Left Ear (gray yarn)

Row 1: 2 hdc, 2 sc, 2 dc in a mr (6); ch2; pull the yarn tail to close up the loop nice at tight, but DO NOT join the last and the first stitches.

Row 2: 2 dc inc, 2 sc inc, 2 hdc inc (12); ch1 and turn

Row 3: 4 hdc, 2 sl st, 2 sc, 4 dc (12); F/O and leave a long strand of yarn to sew the ear between rnds # 2-11.

I can't wait to see your version of my ELEPHANT FINGER PUPPET! Feel free to tag me (@elisascrochet) in your photos on Instagram or Facebook if you'd like!

Elisa

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This pattern is an original pattern by Elisa Sartori of Elisa's Crochet.  Please do not claim this pattern as your own. If you wish to share this pattern, you may link to this pattern but please do not reprint it on your site. You may keep a copy for your own personal use but please DO NOT sell the pattern or distribute it.

You may sell products made from this pattern but please clearly credit the design to me, Elisa Sartori of Elisa's Crochet. Permission is NOT granted for mass production or factory manufacturing of any kind. Thank you!