Pattern Details
• 17-page PDF crochet pattern
• Written in standard US crochet terminology
• Skill level: suitable for crocheters familiar with basic crochet techniques
• Low-sew construction
• Detailed step-by-step instructions
• Clear stitch guidance
• Helpful reference photos throughout the pattern
• Designed to guide you from start to finish

Finished Size
Nutcracker: approximately 12 inches tall × 5.2 inches wide.
The finished size may vary depending on the yarn used and your crochet tension.

Materials Required
Bulky / Category 5 yarn in a plush, velvet, or chenille style, such as:
• Himalaya Velvet
• Himalaya Dolphin Baby
• YarnArt Dolce
• Similar Category 5 yarn

Yarn Colors and Quantities
• Black: 85 yd
• Yellow: 20 yd
• Red: 45 yd
• White: 40 yd
• Skin color: 12 yd

Hook
• 4.0 mm crochet hook

Supplies
• Stitch marker
• Sewing needles
• Scissors
• Fiberfill stuffing
• 10 mm safety eyes – 2 pieces

Project Ideas
Make this Surprise Nutcracker for:
• Christmas crochet projects
• Nutcracker lovers
• Surprise Weenie amigurumi collections
• Handmade Christmas gifts
• Christmas craft fairs and handmade markets
• Festive home décor
• Unique holiday plush collections