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The document provides a crochet pattern for creating a plush dinosaur named Dani, detailing the necessary materials, abbreviations, and step-by-step instructions for assembling the head, body, tail, arms, legs, and spikes. It includes notes on sizing variations based on yarn and tension, as well as guidelines for personal use and selling items made from the pattern. A full YouTube tutorial is also referenced, despite a minor error in the video numbering.

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DaniDino1.1

The document provides a crochet pattern for creating a plush dinosaur named Dani, detailing the necessary materials, abbreviations, and step-by-step instructions for assembling the head, body, tail, arms, legs, and spikes. It includes notes on sizing variations based on yarn and tension, as well as guidelines for personal use and selling items made from the pattern. A full YouTube tutorial is also referenced, despite a minor error in the video numbering.

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Dani Dinosaur

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MATERIALS

1. Super Bulky/ Super Chunky plush yarn


• In two colours
- I use Himilaya Dolphin Baby or James C Brett Flutterby Chunky
- Another similar yarn is Hobbii Baby Snuggle Solid

2. US size G/ 4.25mm or 4.5mm crochet hook


3. Yarn needle
4. Stitch markers
5. Polyester lling
6. 9mm safety eyes

ABBREVIATIONS & STITCHES


• MR: Magic ring
• St(s): Stitch(es)
• SC: Single crochet
• Sl st: Slip stitch
• Inc: Increase (Stitch 2 SC into the stitch)
• Dec: SC decrease using the invisible method
• (…) x n: Repeat instructions in brackets n times

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NOTES
• There is a full Youtube tutorial for this pattern here
• Please note: the Youtube video is misnumbered (missing round 19), but all the
instructions are still correct and as per this pattern.
• This pattern is written using US crochet terms
• A stitch marker at the start/ end of each round or row can help keep track of
stitches
• The size of the nished piece can vary depending on the yarn and tension:
• Left dinosaur - using Himalaya Dolphin Baby - measures at 20cm (8 inch) tall
• Right dinosaur - using James C Brett Flutterby Chunky - measures at 24cm
(9inch) tall

• This pattern is for personal use only. Distributing or sharing the pattern to
social media is prohibited.
• You may sell any items you make from this pattern.

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HEAD/ BODY
R1: 6 SC in a MR (6)
R2: Inc x 6 (12)
R3: (SC, inc) x 6 (18)
R4: (2 SC, inc) x 6 (24)
R5: 4SC, inc, 4SC, 6 inc, 4SC, inc, 4SC (32)
R6: 10SC, (SC, inc) x 6, 10SC (38)
R7: 6SC, 2 inc, 22SC, 2 inc, 6SC (42)
R8: 42SC
Make a few stitches to get to the back of the head (mark
this stitch as the new end of the round)

R9: 6SC, 2 dec, 22SC, 2 dec, 6 SC (38)


R10: 38SC
R11: 10SC, (SC, dec) x 6, 10SC (32)
R12: 5SC, dec, 3SC, 6 dec, 3SC, dec, 5SC (24)
R13: Dec, (2SC, dec) x 2, 3 dec, (2SC, dec) x 2 (16)
R14: 16SC

Partly stu the head


Use some yarn/ thread to make indentations where the
eyes will go: between R6 and R7, 12 or 13 sts apart
(Please see the video for detailed instruction on this)
Insert safety eyes into indents
Finish stu ng the head

R15: (3SC, inc) x 4 (20)


R16: (4SC, inc) x 4 (24)

Make a few stitches to get to the back of the piece (mark this stitch as the new end
of the round)

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R17: 7SC, inc, 8SC, inc, 7SC (26)
R18: 8SC, inc, 8SC, inc, 8SC (28)
R19: 9SC, inc, 8SC, inc, 9SC (30)
R20: 9SC, (SC, inc) x 6, 9 SC (36)
R21: 9SC, (2SC, inc) x 6, 9SC (42)
R22-24: 42SC
R25: (5SC, dec) x 6 (36)
R26: (4SC, dec) x 6 (30)
R27: (3SC, dec) x 6 (24)
R28: (2SC, dec) x 6 (18)
Stu the body
R29: (SC, dec) x 6 (12)
R30: 6 dec (6)

Sl st to close. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing. Sew the hole closed.

TAIL

R1: 4SC in a MR
R2: (SC, inc) x 2 (6)
R3: (2SC, inc) x 2 (8)
R4: 4SC, inc, 3SC (9)
R5: 4SC, inc, 4SC (10)
R6: 5SC, inc, 4SC (11)
R7: 5SC, inc, 5SC (12)
R8: 5SC, 2 inc, 5SC (14)
R9: 6SC, 2 inc, 6SC (16)
Close with sl st. Cut the yarn, leaving a tail for sewing.
Stu the tail.

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ARMS
(Make 2)

R1: 6SC in a MR
R2: (SC, inc) x 3 (9)
R3: 9SC
Close with a sl st and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for
sewing

LEGS
(Make 2)

R1: 6SC in a MR
R2: (SC, inc) x 3 (9)
R3: (2SC, inc) x 3 (12)
R4: 12SC
Close with a sl st and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for
sewing

SPIKES
(Make 5)

R1: 4 SC in a MR
R2: (SC, inc) x 2 (6)
R3: (2SC, inc) x 2 (8)
Close with a sl st and cut the yarn, leaving a long tail for
sewing

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ASSEMBLY

- Sew the arms 2 or 3 rounds down from the neck, in


line with the eyes. Stu before reaching the end.
- Sew the legs at the bottom of the body, slightly
inwards from the arms. Stu before reaching the
end.
- Sew the tail at the back of the body, making sure
the top of the tail goes quite high up the back to
keep its shape.
- Sew the spikes on to the dinosaur:
• 1 on top of the head
• 2 more on the back of the head
• 1 on the body
• 1 on the tail

Congratulations!
Your Dani Dinosaur is complete!

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Please message me via Etsy if you have any questions
Follow me on Insta @rose.liy.amigurumi or Tiktok roselilyamigurumi for info on the
latest pattern releases
I’d love to see your creations using this pattern! Please tag me on Instagram

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