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Instructions included to make a holiday ornament-sized version!

PDF Crochet Pattern only. Finished toy will be approximately 4 inches tall, ornament version 2.5 in. tall; though sizes may vary according to stitch size, yarn choice, etc. Finished toy may not be appropriate for very young children, as the safety eyes may pose a hazard.

9 page PDF with photos for reference and links to how-to videos.

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• Yarn for face and hands: Lion Brand Yarn, Vanna’s Choice in Beige
- 24/7 Cotton in Ecru (ornament version)
• Blond yarn for hair (use both): Riley Blake Chunky Thread in Beehive, Riley Blake Chunky Thread in Cloud
• Grey yarn for sweater: Lion Brand Touch of Alpaca in Charcoal, or Bernat Super Value in True Grey
- 24/7 Cotton in Charcoal (ornament version)
• Black yarn for pants: Bernat Super Value in Black
- 24/7 Cotton in Black (ornament version)
• Green yarn for sweater trim: 24/7 Cotton in grass, or Riley Black Chunky Thread in Basil
• Green yarn for tie: Easy Peasy in Leaf It to Us or Zlulary Beginner’s in Dark Green
• Silver yarn for tie: 24/7 Cotton in Silver
• Brown yarn for wand: Easy Peasy in Chocolate Moose
- 24/7 Cotton in Coffee Beans (ornament version)
• White yarn for ferret: Red Heart Soft in white
- 24/7 Cotton in white (ornament version)
• Pink yarn for ferret ears: Vanna’s Choice in pink
- 24/7 Cotton in pink (ornament version)
• White yarn for collar: 24/7 Cotton in white
• Safety eyes and nose
o black eyes for Draco – 9 mm
o red eyes for ferret – 8 mm
o pink nose – 8 mm
• 4 mm and 4.5 mm crochet hooks
o Clover Hooks: 4 mm, 4.5 mm, set
• Stitch markers (plastic)
• Embroidery needle (plastic or metal)
• Strong Scissors (craft scissors)
• OPTIONAL (for advanced hair pattern):
o Comb (Styling Comb)
o Micro flat iron (Pencil Flat Iron)

Stitches and Terms Used in this Pattern (US terminology)
• sc = single crochet
• inc = increase stitch
o inc 4 = putting 4 stitches into the same stitch
• dec = decrease stitch (I use the invisible or front-loop decrease)
o dec 3 = decreasing three stitches using invisible decrease method
• ch = chain stitch
• sl st = slip stitch
• sl st join = slip stitch join
hdc = half double crochet
o hdc inc = half double crochet increase (2 hdc in one stitch)
o hdc 3 inc = three half double crochets in the same stitch
o hdc dec = half double crochet decrease
• dc = double crochet
o dc inc = double crochet increase (2 dc in one stitch)
o dc dec = double crochet decrease
• sc4tog = single crochet 4 together (pull up a loop in the next 4 stitches, yarn over, then pull through all loops on the hook)
• FLO = front loop only
• BLO = back loop only
• FO = finish off
• IFO = Invisible finish off
• MR = magic ring
• whip stitch

Notes: The beginner hair version is a beginner pattern. The advanced hair leans more intermediate. The ferret also includes some intermediate stitches, but not so hard that a confident beginner couldn’t get through it.

This is a digital download of a 9-page PDF pattern only. This toy is not available for sale, nor is a paper printed pattern.