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Elephant Night-Light

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Experience Level: Beginner

Rnd 12: [Sc dec] 12 times. (12 sc)

Designed by Michele Wilcox Rnd 13: Sc in each sc around.

Rnd 14: 2 sc in each sc around. (24 sc)
Rnd 15: [2 sc in next sc, sc in each of
next 3 sc] 6 times. (30 sc)
Give your nervous little one this

Rnd 16: [2 sc in next sc, sc in each of

adorable elephant night-light
next 4 sc] 6 times. (36 sc)
for bedtime security!
Rnds 17–23: Sc in each sc around.
Rnd 24: [Sc in each of next 4 sc, sc dec]
Size 6 times. (30 sc)
Elephant: Approximately 5" tall Rnd 25: [Sc in each of next 3 sc, sc dec]
Lamp: Approximately 10" tall 6 times. (24 sc)
Materials Rnd 26: [Sc in each of next 2 sc, sc dec]
• Worsted weight yarn*: 3 oz nickel #401 6 times, fasten off. (18 sc)
and small amounts each lily pink #719 Slide onto candle lamp. Stuff with fiber­
and black #12 fill around lamp. Glue bottom of stuffed
• Size F/5 crochet hook or size needed to elephant onto base of lamp.
obtain gauge Ears
• Polyester fiberfill Make 2 nickel & 2 lily pink
• 10" brass candle lamp Rnd 1: Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.
• Hot-glue gun Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc)
• Yarn needle Rnd 3: [2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc] 6
*Sample project was made with Red Heart® Classic™ yarn. times. (18 sc)
Gauge Row 4: Sc in each of next 2 sc, [hdc, dc]
9 sc and 9 sc rnds = 2"
in next sc, [dc, hdc] in next sc, sc in next
To save time, take time to check gauge.
sc, sl st in next sc, fasten off.
Pattern Note Joining ears
Do not join rnds unless otherwise stated; With nickel, holding 1 lily pink and 1 nickel
mark last st of each rnd with CC. ear with WS tog, matching dc sts, sc in each
sc around outer edge, working 2 sc in each dc.
Head & Body Rep for 2nd ear.
Rnd 1: With nickel, ch 12, join to form a Sew ears in place, as shown in photo.
ring, [2 sc in next ch, sc in next ch] 6 Trunk
times. (18 sc) Rnd 1: With nickel, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch
Rnd 2: [2 sc in next sc, sc in each of next from hook.
2 sc] 6 times. (24 sc) Rnd 2: Working in back lps only this
Rnd 3: [2 sc in next sc, sc in each of next rnd, sc in each sc around.
3 sc] 6 times. (30 sc) Rnd 3: Sc in each sc around.
Rnds 4–10: Sc in each sc around. Rnd 4: 2 sc in first sc, sc in each of next
Rnd 11: [Sc dec, sc in each of next 3 sc] 5 sc. (7 sc)
6 times. (24 sc) Rnds 5 & 6: Sc in each sc around.

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Rnd 7: 2 sc in first sc, sc in each of next Rnd 3: [2 sc in next sc, sc in each of

6 sc. (8 sc) next 3 sc] 3 times, fasten off, change to
Rnds 8 & 9: Sc in each sc around. nickel. (15 sc)
Rnd 10: [Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc] 4 Rnd 4: Working in back lps only, sc in
times, fasten off. (12 sc) each sc around.
Stuff trunk; sew in place, as shown in photo. Rnds 5–10: Sc in each sc around.
Mouth Stuff arm halfway. Holding Rnd 10 flat,
Rnd 1: With nickel, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch sew edges tog with nickel.
from hook. Sew in place, as shown in photo.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in first sc, sc in each of next
5 sc. (7 sc) Legs
Rnd 3: 2 sc in first sc, sc in each of next Rnds 1 & 2: Rep Rnds 1 and 2 of arms.
6 sc, fasten off. (8 sc) Rnd 3: [2 sc in next sc, sc in each of
Sew under trunk, as shown in photo. next 2 sc] 4 times, fasten off, change to
Arms nickel. (16 sc)
Make 2 Rnds 4–10: Rep Rnds 4–10 of arms.
Rnd 1: With lily pink, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd Stuff completely; do not sew edges of
ch from hook. Rnd 10 tog.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sc) Sew in place, as shown in photo. ❖

From Crochet Digest Magazine, Vol 17, No. 2, Page 15, Copyright © 1997 Crochet Digest Magazine