Crochet Pattern - Small Rhino

With this crochet pattern, you can make a lovable little amigurumi rhino that will steal hearts and make for the perfect gift or fun addition to your own collection. So, pick up your crochet hook and embark on a delightful journey into the world of amigurumi.

One PDF file, 11 pages. Pattern is written in English using US crochet terms. I included detailed instructions, step-by-step photos, and useful tips and tricks, plus a section explaining all the amigurumi-specific techniques.

There is a simple free online version of this pattern available on my BLOG.

SIZE
6.5 cm (2 1/2") tall, 10 cm (4”) from nose to tail, when crocheted with DK weight cotton yarn and a 2.75 mm hook.

DIFFICULTY
2. Beginner – works up using basic stitches, includes small details.

SKILLS REQUIRED
• Crocheting in spiral
• Chain, slip and single crochet stitch
• Increasing and decreasing

YOU WILL NEED
• Yarn. I used DROPS 'Cotton Light', a DK weight cotton-polyester blend, 105 m (115 yd) / 50 g (1.76 oz), about 15 g of light gray (21 light beige) and DROPS ‘Muskat’, a DK weight cotton yarn, 100 m (109 yd) / 50 g (1.76 oz), about 3 g of dark gray (24 taupe).
• 2.75 - 3.00 mm crochet hook (US size 2/C - 3/D).
• Polyester fiberfill, wool, wadding etc. for stuffing.
• 6 mm (1/4") safety eyes or buttons, beads, felt etc.
• Pink cotton embroidery floss.
• Yarn needle, scissors, stitch marker.