
Ever wanted to bring a touch of the savanna to your summer days? Meet Gerry the Giraffe, the perfect crochet pattern for a beach-loving companion! The free pattern can be downloaded below.
Gerry the Giraffe loves nothing more than a sunny day by the water, despite the small hiccup that giraffes can’t swim. But who needs swimming when you can lounge by the shore in style? Gerry’s idea of fun is strutting down the shore, towering over sandcastles, and keeping an eye out for any sneaky seagulls eyeing your snacks.
Imagine sitting on a beach towel with Gerry, who’s happily keeping you company. His sun hat not only keeps him cool but also adds a touch of beach fashion. And his swimming tire ensures he’s always ready for some fun in the water.
So grab your crochet hook and create your very own Gerry the Giraffe. With Gerry by your side, every day feels like a day at the beach, filled with sunshine, relaxation, and lots of playfullness!
Happy crocheting and enjoy those sunny vibes! 🌞🦒
Pattern:
The crochet pattern is written in US crochet terminology. To download the free pattern (in PDF format) just click on the download button.
Material needed:
- Fine yarn at a recommended hook size of 2.5 – 3.5 mm. Yarn used: Cotone Uni by Lana Grossa (10 x 10 cm: 23 sts x 28 rows) in the colours yellow, light brown, dark brown, blue, white, dark green, kiwi)
- Crochet hook of 2.0 mm
- jute yarn
- raffia band
- 6.0 mm safety eyes
- Wadding, optional: granules for filling
- Scissors
- Sharp embroidery needle
- 2 buttons (in yellow) at 1.5 cm size
