Blake the Orangutan is an easy crochet amigurumi pattern from Kerry Lord’s first book: Edward’s Menagerie.

You can buy the kit to make Blake the Oragutan here

Using TOFT’s luxury British wool, Blake the Orangutan is a quick and rewarding make. Only the finest fleeces are selected for this British wool blend, which makes using it a real pleasure.

Yarn: TOFT DK Wool - 100g of your main colour (we recommend ‘Fudge’) and 25g of contrast colour (we recommend ‘Camel’)

Hook: 3mm Crochet Hook

Notions: A handful of toy stuffing, tapestry needle, black wool for the eyes, and some scrap yarn to use as a stitch marker.

Gauge: 6 sts x 7 rows in 3cm x 3cm

Finished measurements: 18cm when in the sitting position

Techniques used: British double crochet stitch, Loop stitch

For more information and learn-to-crochet videos please visit the TOFT website