Pattern for Veli – A Magical Forest Creature (For Experienced Crocheters)

This pattern will guide you through making Veli — an adorable, wise little forest creature with soft, fluffy fur and delicate details.

The pattern is recommended for experienced crocheters, as working with fluffy yarn (such as Hobbii Peacock) can be challenging. The stitches can be difficult to see, so it’s best to use stitch markers, count carefully, and feel your way as you go.

Once finished, you’ll have a unique, whimsical companion that brings coziness and a touch of magic — perfect as a gift or as enchanting home décor.

Materials

• Hobbii Peacock, color 03 – 1 skein (fluffy yarn for body and ears)
• Friends Cotton 8/4, color 05 – 1 skein (beige, for head, hands, and feet)
• Friends Cotton 8/4, color 124 – 1 skein (for embroidering mouth, nose, and eyebrows)
• Friends Cotton 8/4, color 01 – 1 skein (for the white in the eyes)
• Crochet hook 4.0 mm (for fluffy yarn)
• Crochet hook 2.0 mm (for cotton yarn)
• Stuffing (for filling your creature)
• Scissors
• Yarn needles (a small one for cotton yarn and a larger one for fluffy yarn)
• Stitch marker

Abbreviations (US Terms)

• st = stitch
• ch = chain
• sc = single crochet
• sl st = slip stitch
• puff st = puff stitch
• BLO = back loop only
• inc = increase
• dec = decrease

Available in English and Danish.
All my patterns have been thoroughly tested to ensure accuracy and clarity.