Crochet Mini Heffalump: Step-by-Step Guide

The Crochet Mini Heffalump Project

The Crochet Mini Heffalump is the cutest little project to work on! With its adorable design and whimsical charm, creating your very own Heffalump is sure to bring a smile to your face. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crocheter, this project is a fun and rewarding way to flex your crafting skills.

Materials

• Yarn (use yarn with a gauge of 24.0 to 30.0 sts = 4 inches) colors:

1. Pooh - yellow, black yarn
2. Piglet - light pink, dark pink, black yarn
3. Rabbit - light yellow, light pink, white, black yarn
4. Eeyore - dark blue, light pink, beige, black yarn
5. Tiger - orange, light yellow, light pink, black yarn
6. Heffalump - light violet, light pink, black yarn

• Cotton wool or some other stuffing
• Black beads (4 mm would be best)
• Hook 3 mm

Pattern

Base of Every Mini:

1. R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
2. R2: inc around (12)
3. R3: *sc, inc* X3 (18)
4. R4 - R8: sc around (18)
5. R9: *sc, dec* X6 (12)
6. Stuff!
7. R10: dec around (6) FO

Heffalump Pattern

Make violet base

Hair (Make 1)

Black yarn

1. R1: 3 ch
2. R2: ss in 2-nd ch, ss
3. R3: 3 ch
4. R4: ss, ss in chain from R3
5. R5: 3 ch
6. R6: ss, ss in chain from R5 FO

Trunk (Make 1)

Violet yarn

1. R1: 6 ch (6)
2. R2: ss 2, sc 2, sc3in1, now work on the other side of chain sc 2, ss 2 (9) FO

Ear (Make 2 - One Left and One Right)

Violet yarn

1. R1: 6 ch (6)
2. R2: sc 4, 3sc in 1 on one side of chain, sc 5 on other

Right Ear:

1. R3: sc, 2 dc in 1, dc, ss in same as ss FO

Left Ear:

1. R3: sc 2, ss, ch, dc in prev ss, dc 2, sc FO

Inside Ear (Make 2)

Light pink yarn

1. R1: 4 ch (4)
2. R2: ss, sc, sc 3 in 1 (5) FO

Sew the pink inside ears to the ears and then to the base. Sew on the trunk and then the hair; see the picture for reference.

Take two black beads and make the eyes.

With black thread, make eyebrows.