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Georgina the Ballerina Hippo Kit


£36.00
Georgina the Hippo has been a firm favourite in the menagerie for more than ten years, becoming the first step in learning how to crochet for many. Hippos can grow up to sixteen feet long, but this crochet version will sit comfortably in your hand, is utterly adorable and the perfect gift for any wild animal lover, and now you can crochet her a ballerina costume to wear!

This complete kit forms part of our Edward's Menagerie collection of amigurumi crochet soft toys designed by best-selling author Kerry Lord. Crocheted in TOFT pure wool DK yarn, this project makes a soft, long-lasting and cuddly character that makes an ideal gift for children and adults alike.

THIS KIT CONTAINS:
75g of TOFT's luxury DK pure wool in Mushroom
25g of TOFT's luxury DK pure wool in Pink
A length of black thread for the eyes
A soft grip 3mm TOFT crochet hook
Wool needle
Premium polyester toy stuffing
pattern postcard
Getting started crochet advice leaflet with links to our 'how to' YouTube videos

The pattern is also provided digitally in .pdf format. You can download this from a link that will appear at the bottom of your order confirmation email and in your MY TOFT library. You can log in and re-download the pattern at your convenience.

MEASUREMENTS: When finished and in the sitting position your hippo will be approximately 18cm tall.

SKILL LEVEL 1: This kit is suitable for beginners.

IT WILL TAKE: approximately 1-5 hours of crochet time.

All orders are hand-picked and packed by our team in Warwickshire into our fully recyclable and reusable packaging.