Gina the Giraffe (English)

Supplies Abbreviations

3 colours of yarn (50g) sc: single crochet

Crochet hook size 3 + yarn needle st: stitch
Stuffing material 2tog: 2 stitches together
Safety eyes (6mm) * - *: repeat

Gina the Giraffe pattern – by janinef18

Head
White
Row 1: 6sc in magic ring (6)
Row 2: 2sc in each st around (12)
Row 3: *1sc, 2sc in next st* (18)
Row 4: *2sc, 2sc in next st* (24)
Row 5: *3sc, 2sc in next st* (30)
Row 6 - 9: 1sc in each st around (30)
Row 10: *3sc, 2tog* (24)
Switch to yellow
Row 11: 1sc in each st around (24)
Row 12: *3sc, 2sc in next st* (30)
Row 13: *4sc, 2sc in next st* (36)
Row 14 - 19: 1sc in each st around (36)
Place safety eyes in between row 13 and 14
With 5 visible stitches in between
Row 20: *4sc, 2tog* (30)
Row 21: *3sc, 2tog* (24)
Row 22: 1sc in each st around (24)
Row 23: *2sc, 2tog* (18)
Stuff the head with stuffing material
Row 24: *1sc, 2tog* (12)
Add more stuffing if needed
Row 25: 6x 2tog (6)
Slipstitch into the next stitch and fasten off
Close the gap by weaving in and out the last six remaining stitches
Stitch with brown yarn two stripes on to the nose

Gina the Giraffe pattern – by janinef18

Ear (2x)
Yellow
Row 1: 6sc in magic ring (6)
Row 2: 2sc in each st around (12)
Row 3: *3sc, 2sc in next st* (15)
Row 4 - 5: 1sc in each st around (15)
Row 6: *3sc, 2tog* (12)
Slipstitch into the next st and fasten off
Leave a tail for sewing the ear to the head
Stitch the bottom of the ear together (see picture)

Horn (2x)
Brown
Row 1: 5sc in magic ring (5)
Row 2: 2sc in each st around (10)
Row 3 -4: 1sc in each st around (10)
Row 5: 2tog, 2x 1sc, 2tog, 2x 1sc, 2tog (7)
Switch to yellow
Row 6 - 12: 1sc in each st around (7)
Slipstitch into the next st and fasten off
Leave a tail for sewing the horns to the head

Gina the Giraffe pattern – by janinef18

Body
Yellow
Row 1: 6sc in magic ring (6)
Row 2: 2sc in each st around (12)
Row 3: *1sc, 2sc in next st* (18)
Row 4: *2sc, 2sc in next st* (24)
Row 5: *3sc, 2sc in next st* (30)
Row 6: *4sc, 2sc in next st* (36)
Row 7: *5sc, 2sc in next st* (42)
Row 8: *6sc, 2sc in next st* (48)
Row 9 - 12: 1sc in each st around (48)
Row 13: *6sc, 2tog* (42)
Row 14 - 16: 1sc in each st around (42)
Row 17: *5sc, 2tog* (36)
Row 18: 1sc in each st around (36)
Row 19: *4sc, 2tog* (30)
Row 20: 1sc in each st around (30)
Row 21: *3sc, 2tog* (24)
Row 22: 1sc in each st around (24)
Row 23: *2sc, 2tog* (18)
Row 24: *1sc, 2tog* (12)
Fill the body with stuffing material
Row 25 - 35: 1sc in each st around (12)
Add more stuffing
Slipstitch into the next st and fasten off
Leave a tail for sewing the body to the head

Gina the Giraffe pattern – by janinef18

Arm (2x)
Brown
Row 1: 6sc in magic ring (6)
Row 2: 2sc in each st around (12)
Row 3 - 5: 1sc in each st around (12)
Row 6: *2sc, 2tog* (9)
Stuff the hand with stuffing material
Switch to yellow
Row 7 - 23: 1sc in each st around (9)
Slipstitch into the next st and fasten off
Leave a tail for sewing the arm to the body
Stuff the arm a little bit

Leg (2x)
Brown
Row 1: 6sc in magic ring (6)
Row 2: 2sc in each st around (12)
Row 3: *3sc, 2sc in next st* (15)
Row 4 – 6: 1sc in each st around (15)
Row 7: 5sc, 3x 2tog, 4sc (12)
Row 8: 5sc, 2tog, 5sc (11)
Fill the foot with stuffing material
Switch to yellow
Row 9 - 27: 1sc in each st around (11)
Slipstitch into the next stitch and fasten off
Leave a tail for sewing the leg to the body
Fill the leg with a little bit of stuffing material

Gina the Giraffe pattern – by janinef18

Tail
Yellow
Row 1: 5sc in magic ring (5)
Row 2 -15: 1sc in each st around (5)
Slipstitch into the next st and fasten off
Do not fill the tail, but flatten it
Make some fringes on the bottom of the tail with
brown yarn (see picture)

Spots
Brown
Crochet some spots in different sizes. And attach them
to the body with thread and a needle, or use
crochet yarn.

Gina the Giraffe pattern – by janinef18