12 Hippopotamus

カバ kaba, Japanese for hippopotamus

“Tawashi” are various types of scrubbers which could be used to clean dishes, windows, and other household items.

Pattern is Japanese but fully charted using standard crochet symbols.

Hook: Japanese size 7.5/0 = 4.5mm, between US G-6 (4.0mm) and US H-8 (5.0mm).

Yarn (Hamanaka Bonny):
Golden Brown 金茶色 (482) 48g
Light Gray ライトグレ— (486) small amount
Orange みかん色 (434) small amount
Black 黒 (402) small amount