Donkey by Olga Tseplyaeva

Donkey

Crochet
June 2025
Yarn Lanosso Single
all 3 are used in this pattern
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
3.25 mm (D)
2.0 mm
20 cm / 7.88 in
US
English
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This crochet pattern includes instructions for making a toy approximately 20 cm (7.88 inches) tall.

The toy is crocheted in separate parts. Legs are crocheted directly into the body. The head is attached using a cotter pin and discs. The ears and tail are sewn on.
The pattern also includes a blouse, bow for the tail, and balloons.

Language: US English.

Finished size: approx. 20 cm / 7.88 in.
Final size may vary depending on yarn choice and crochet tension.

Yarn:
• Himalaya Dolphin Baby plush yarn (120 m / 100 g)
– 0.5 skein of the main color
– small amount of additional color
• YarnArt Jeans DK weight yarn
– for ears, balloons, and blouse
• Lanosso Single yarn
– for mane and tail tip

Needles / Hook:
• 3.25 mm crochet hook
• 2 mm crochet hook

Additional materials:
• 14 mm safety eyes
• cotter pins and 25 mm discs for the head
• stuffing material
• scissors
• stitch markers
• tapestry needle
• firm thread for sculpting and sewing
• 2 small buttons
• glue
• thin wire for the balloons

Pattern details:
• 29 pages
• over 40 step-by-step photos
• 12 video references included

Skill level:
Intermediate.

Pattern author: Olga Tseplyaeva