Meet the newest Microcosmos buggy; the praying mantis!

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Materials you’ll need;

• 55m (60 yards) DK (8ply) yarn in GREEN
• 5m (5.5 yards) DK (8ply) yarn in RED/ORANGE
• Two 9-12mm black safety eyes
• Half a handful of polyester stuffing
• Size 3.0-4.0 mm hook
• Tapestry needle, stitch marker, scissors

This is a pattern of intermediate difficulty. Key-skills to complete the pattern;

• Single crochet (increase and decrease)
• Double crochet, slip stitch, sc3tog
• Attach pieces with single crochet
• Single crochet a curved piece

The pattern features;

• Progress photos of each finished item
• Photo tutorials for tricky parts and assembly

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