GIRAFFE CROCHET PATTERN

Abbreviations:
Sc – single crochet
Dc – double crochet
Inc – increase (two stitches in one stitch )
Dec – decrease ( two stitches together or invisible decrease )
Ch – chain
BL- work black loop
FL – work front loop
Sl  st – slip stitch
Rnd – round
Sk st – skip stitch

Materials:
-         Yarns 
-         Polyester
-         Crochet hook 3.00 mm  based on yarn
-         Sew needle
-         Buttons
-         Eyes buttons, beads or safety eyes
-         Embroider yarn in black color

-         pins

Head
Start  with white color yarn
Rnd 1 ; 6st into magic ring
Rnd 2 ; 2sc in each st (12)
Rnd 3 ; (sc,inc ) repeat around (18)
Rnd 4 ; (2sc,inc) repeat around (24)
Rnd 5 ; (3sc,inc) repeat around (30)
Rnd 6 ; (4sc,inc) repeat around (36)
Rnd 7 ; (5sc,inc) repeat around (42)
Rnd 8 ; (6sc,inc) repeat around (48)
Rnd 9-15 ; sc around (48)
Change to yellow color yarn
Rnd 16-30 ; sc around (48)
Rnd 31 ; (6sc,dec) repeat around (42)
Rnd 32 ; (5sc,dec) repeat around (36)
Rnd 33 ; (4sc,dec ) repeat around (30)
Rnd 34 ; (3sc,dec) repeat around (24)
  Stuffed polyester
Rnd 35; (2sc,dec) repeat around (18)
Rnd 36 ; (sc ,dec ) repeat around (12)
Rnd 36 ; dec around (6)

Body and neck
Start  with gray color yarn
Rnd 1 ; 6st into magic ring
Rnd 2 ; 2sc in each st (12)
Rnd 3 ; (sc,inc ) repeat around (18)
Rnd 4 ; (2sc,inc) repeat around (24)
Rnd 5 ; (3sc,inc) repeat around (30)
Rnd 6 ; (4sc,inc) repeat around (36)
Rnd 7 ; (5sc,inc) repeat around (42)
Rnd 8 ; (6sc,inc ) repeat around (48)
Rnd 9 ; (7sc,inc ) repeat around (54)
Rnd 10; (8sc,inc) repeat around (60)
 Rnd 11-15 ; sc around (60)
Change to yellow color yarn
Rnd 16-22 ; sc around (60)
Rnd 23; (8sc,dec) repeat around (54)
Rnd 24; sc around (54)
Rnd 25 ;(7sc,dec) repeat around (48)
Rnd 26; sc around (48)
Rnd 27 ; (6sc,dec) repeat around (42)
Rnd 28 ; sc around (42)
Rnd 29; (5sc,dec) repeat around (36)
Rnd 30 ; sc around (36)
Rnd 31 (4sc,dec) repeat around (30)
Stuffed polyester
Rnd 32; sc around (30)
Rnd 33 ; (3sc,dec) repeat around (24)
Rnd 34-50 ; sc around (24)
Fasten off 

Ears (make two )
Start with yellow color yarn
Rnd 1 ; 6st into magic ring
Rnd 2 ; (sc,inc) repeat around (9)
Rnd 3 ; sc around (9)
Rnd 4 ; (2sc,inc) repeat around (12)
Rnd 5 ; (3sc,inc) repeat around  (15)
Rnd 6 ; (4sc,inc) repeat around (18)
Rnd 7-9; sc around
Rnd 10; (4sc,dec) repeat around (15)
Rnd 11; sc around (15)
Rnd 12; (3sc,dec) repeat around (12)
Rnd 13 ; sc around
Fasten off .


          Arms(make two)
Start with brown color yarn
Rnd 1 ; 6st into magic ring
Rnd 2 ; (sc,inc) repeat around (9)
Rnd 3 ; (2sc,inc) repeat around (12)
Rnd 4 ; ( 3sc,inc) repeat around (15)
Rnd 5; ( 4sc ,inc) repeat around (18)
Rnd 6-11 ; sc around (18)
Rnd 12 ; (7sc,dec) repeat around (16)
Change to yellow color yarn
Rnd 13-30 ; sc around (16)
Fasten off .

Horns (make two )
Start with brown color yarn
Rnd 1 ; 6st into magic ring
Rnd 2; 2sc in each st  (12)
Rnd 3 ; (sc,inc) repeat around (18)
Rnd 4 ; sc around  (18)
Rnd 5; (sc,dec) repeat around (12)
Rnd 6 ; (2sc,dec) repeat around (9)
Change to yellow color yarn
Rnd 7-12 ; sc around (9)
Fasten off .

Legs(make two)
Start with brown color yarn
Rnd 1 ; 6st into magic ring
Rnd 2 ; 2sc in each st (12)
Rnd 3 ; (sc,inc ) repeat around (18)
Rnd 4 ; (2sc,inc) repeat around (24)
Rnd 5 ; (3sc,inc) repeat around (30)
Rnd 6-20 ; sc around (30)
Rnd 21 ; (3sc,dec) repeat around (24)
Rnd 22-23;  sc around (24)
Rnd 24 ; (2sc,dec ) repeat around (18)
Rnd 25-26 ; sc around (18)   
Stuffed polyester
Rnd 27 ; 9sc turn
Rnd 28 ; 9sc turn
Rnd 29 ;9 sc turn
Rnd 30 ;9sc turn
Rnd 31 ; work around loop , 9sc, 2dec,7sc, 2dec (20)
Rnd 32-34; sc around (20)
     Change to yellow color yarn
Rnd 35-44 ;sc around (20)
Change to gray color yarn
Rnd 45; sc around (20)
Rnd 46 ; BL working , sc around (20)
Rnd 47-55 ; sc around (20)
Fasten off .

         Tail
Start with brown color yarn
Rnd 1 ; 6st into magic ring
Rnd 2 ; (sc,inc) repeat around (9)
Rnd 3 ; (2sc, inc ) repeat around (12)
Rnd 4-6 ; sc around (12)
Change to yellow color yarn
Rnd 7-12 ; sc around (12)
Fasten off and leave 5 inch tail .
Stuff polyester and sew at back side of body .



Suspenders (make two)
Leave 3 inch tail , ch 51 ,skip one stitch, work from hook
Rnd1; 50sc.
Fasten off leave 3 inch tail. 


Eyes(make two)
Start with black color yarn
Rnd1; 6st into magic ring
Change to white color yarn
Rnd 2; 2sc in each st (12)
Fasten off and leave 3 inch tail.


Eyes lids (make two )
Start with yellow color yarn
Rnd 1 ; 6st into magic ring
Rnd 2; 2sc in each st (12)
Rnd 3 ; ( sc,inc ) repeat around (18)
Fasten off and leave 5 inch tail.


***Fold  the eye lids and put the half  of eye ball inside .place the completely of eye onto the giraffe’s  face at right position marking sure and sew.


Brown spot (make 4 or 5 you prefer)
Start with brown color yarn
Rnd 1; 6st into magic ring
Rnd 2 ; 2sc in each st (12)
Rnd 3 ; (sc,inc) repeat around (18)
Fasten off and leave 5 inch tail .

( Embroidery nose and mouth with black yarn)






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