This ultra cute caterpillar is easy to make and only requires knowledge of a few crochet stitches. Perfect for beginners or as a quick project to use spare yarn.

Size
When made up, the caterpillar is approximately 3.5cm high and 14cm long.

Stitches needed (UK terms)
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
FLdc = double crochet through front loop only
FLdc2tog = double crochet 2 together through the front loops only
inc = increase by dc into the same stitch again but this time through both loops
mc = magic circle

Materials
Colour 1: Paintbox Yarns, cotton aran, 100% cotton, 4.5mm
colour 622, Daffodil yellow, 3.5g
Colour 2: Paintbox Yarns, cotton aran, 100% cotton, 4.5mm
colour 626, Spearmint green, 5.5 OR
colour 663, Summer Sky Blue, 5.5g OR
colour 654 Blush pink, 5.5g
Colour 3: Paintbox Yarns, cotton aran, 100% cotton, 4.5mm
colour 627, Slate green, 6.5 OR
colour 637, Dolphin blue, 6.5g OR
colour 646, Pale lilac, 6.5g
Colour 4: Paintbox Yarns, cotton aran, 100% cotton, col 201, pure black, short stand for eye detail
Stuffing material: Recycled polyester fibre, 6g

Needles
3mm crochet hook
Large eye blunt yarn needle