An original crochet amigurumi Hippo pattern from the AfricAmi range by June Gilbank.

Yarn: bulky weight yarn in grey

Hook: US G7 / 4.5mm

Size: approx 6” long

Option: Use worsted weight yarn and an E US/3.5mm hook for a smaller hippo

Eye size: 9mm (or use 8mm eyes if you make them with worsted weight yarn instead of bulky weight)

Note: Take advantage of the savings when you buy this pattern as part of AfricAmi Set 1 (pictured in last photo)!

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