This cute baby penguin can be used as an ornament or gift tag. He also makes a great gift as a softie. His front and back flippers are made with bobbles.
Gauge
18 sc = 4” (10 cm) across. Exact gauge is not critical for this project. Stitches should be small so that fiber filling doesn’t show.
Finished Size
Approximately 4.5” (11.5 cm) tall x 3.25” (8.5 cm) wide before stuffing.
Materials
Red Heart Super Saver (100% acrylic, 7 oz/198 g, 364 yd/333 m) – 1 skein each in 312 Black (CA), 340 Dusty Grey (CB), 311 White (CC), and 321 Gold (CD), or approximately 50 yd (45.5 m) in CA and CB and 25 yd (23 m) in CC and CD in any medium weight yarn.
US Size F-5/3.75 mm crochet hook, or any size needed to obtain correct gauge.
6 mm black safety eyes – 1 pair.
Fairfield Poly-Fil Crafter’s Choice Dry Packing Fiber Fill.
Clover Quick Locking Stitch Marker Set.
Yarn needle.
Skill Level: Easy
Design by Marie Segares/Underground Crafter.
