Nathan the Platypus Crochet Amigurumi Pattern
What You Get+-
Meet Nathan the Platypus!
This cutie is originally hails from Australia, but he’s looking to snuggle in your home!
This is a digital pattern delivered instantly by email. (If you're not sure what a PDF pattern is, you'll find more info here.)
Size
Nathan measures 15” long from bill to tail.
Want a bigger or smaller cutie? It can be crocheted with any weight yarn!
Tools & Supplies
To complete this pattern, you will need:
- 3 colors of worsted weight yarn (Ella Rae Classic shown in sample): 145 yards of the brown, 120 yards of the tan, and 10 yards of white
- Size H (5.0mm) crochet hook (or nice appropriate for yarn chosen)
- 12 mm plastic animal eyes
- Polyester stuffing
- Tapestry needle
- Locking stitch markers
Difficulty
This is an easy pattern, but it uses a couple of skills that are best tackled if you've already made one or two amigurumi.
Skills required:
- single crochet
- increasing
- decreasing
- attaching parts
- single crocheting multiple rounds together
The pattern is a pdf that contains links to videos teaching all the skills you'll need, plus step-by-step photographs, so you’ll never feel lost or wonder if you're doing it right. :-)