Yarnadillo by GSACrochet

Yarnadillo

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Description

Are you a crocheter? Do you take your projects somewhere without your main tools? Do you suffer from the minor inconvenience of having a bunch of random tails lying around after weaving tails in? Make yourself a Yarnadillo! A cute little plushie to store your tails in until you can empty them into your recycling stuffing bag later! Add some whimsy to your crochet process today!

Size

Approximately 7cm tall with the legs
10cm long

Difficulty

Easy. You need to be able to sew well to assemble.

Materials

3.5mm or 4mm crochet hook
Stuffing
Yarn needle
Scissors
Pins
Safety eyes if desired
Embroidery floss if desired
Double knit yarn in the following colours (or your own colours for customization):
Brown
Grey

Terminology

FO = Fasten off
YO = Yarn over
Slst = Slip Stitch
Ch = Chain
Sc = Single crochet
Inc = Increase
Dec = Decrease (invisible decrease)
BLO = back loop only
FLO = front loop only
Skst = Skip stitch
YOSlst = Yarn Over Slip Stitch
(----)X = Repeat the contents of the parentheses X amount of times.

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