ZeeZee Zebra Amigurumi by Joanne Loh

ZeeZee Zebra Amigurumi

Crochet
August 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
2.5 mm
Height: Zebra 14" , Foal 11.5"
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

Please Meet, ZeeZee, the Zebra Amigurumi in the Craft Passion family. ZeeZee isn’t just cute to look at and interesting to make, he is also quite a character. ZeeZee is a 14” long Zebra Amigurumi, not only that he’ll make a perfect couch and table-top decoration for the family room, but kids will also definitely love to hug and cuddle him

ZeeZee zebra amigurumi has a cousin named Ziggy, who is a little smaller and he is still a foal. Both ZeeZee and Ziggy are crochet from the same pattern, except that Ziggy the foal zebra amigurumi is crochet from the lighter yarn than the grown-up zebra, with a full stripe pattern on the head and with colored iris safety eyes.

Total time: 3 DAYS

Difficulty: INTERMEDIATE

Materials
Zebra
Acrylic yarn, DK/Light Worsted Weight, Black & White colors, 100g ball each
Black Domed Button, 10mm, 2 pcs.
Felt, Gray Color, 5” x 3”

Foal
Acrylic yarn, Sport Weight, Black & White colors, 100g ball each
Safety Eyes (Gray Iris), 10mm, 2 sets
Felt, Gray Color, 5” x 3”

Tools
2.5mm crochet hook
Fabric Glue
Darning needle
Long Sewing Needle (about 2”) and strong thread (to sew button eyes)
4” Cardboard (for winding the yarn for the mane)
Polyester fiberfill
Fabric marker (water erasable)
Scissors
Pins

Instructions
Crochet all parts by following the crochet patterns stated below.
Stuff the parts as instructed.
Wind yarns on the 4” cardboard. Cut about 70 strips of 4” long yarn from black and white yarn respectively to get a total of 140 strips to make the mane of zebra.
Sew button eyes for adult zebra and ears to the head.
Sew body to the head followed by sewing arms, legs and tail to the body
Fasten mane to the zebra with the strips cut in #3.