Stitch marker (optional)
Scissors
🦔 Pattern Instructions:
Start with Light Pink
In a magic ring, make 5 single crochets, then chain 1. (You should now have 6 stitches total.)
Make 2 single crochets in each stitch around. (12 stitches)
Change to Yellow
Repeat the following sequence 6 times: chain 1, then make 2 single crochets in the next stitch. (18 stitches)
Repeat the following sequence 6 times: make 2 single crochets, then 2 single crochets in the next stitch. (24 stitches)
Change to Turquoise
Repeat the following sequence 6 times: chain 1, make 1 single crochet, chain 1, then make 2 single crochets in the next stitch. (30 stitches)
Make 1 single crochet in each stitch around. (30 stitches)
Change to Violet
Repeat the following sequence 15 times: chain 1, make 1 single crochet. (30 stitches)
Make 1 single crochet in each stitch around. (30 stitches)
Change to Dark Pink
Repeat the following sequence 15 times: chain 1, make 1 single crochet. (30 stitches)
Make 1 single crochet in each stitch around. (30 stitches)
Change to Pink
Repeat the following sequence 15 times: chain 1, make 1 single crochet. (30 stitches)
Repeat the following sequence 6 times: make 3 single crochets, then decrease by crocheting 2 stitches together. (24 stitches)
Change to Yellow
Repeat the following sequence 12 times: chain 1, make 1 single crochet. (24 stitches)
Make 1 half double crochet in each stitch around. (24 stitches)
Change to Off-White
Make 1 back post single crochet in each stitch around. (24 stitches)
Make 8 single crochets, then decrease 4 times by crocheting 2 stitches together, and finish with 8 single crochets. (20 stitches)
Make 8 single crochets, decrease 4 times, then make 4 single crochets. (16 stitches)
Make 4 single crochets, decrease 4 times, then make 4 single crochets. (12 stitches)
Repeat the following sequence 4 times: make 2 single crochets, then decrease once. (8 stitches)
Repeat the following sequence 4 times: make 1 single crochet, then decrease once. (6 stitches)
Make 4 decreases. (4 stitches)
🧷 Finishing:
Fasten off and cut the yarn.
Stuff the hedgehog firmly with fiberfill.
Sew the remaining hole closed.
Decorate the face with embroidery, buttons, or felt pieces—get creative and give your hedgehog a personality!