Aw, Isn’t it cute having a crochet elephant like this at home? Rely on our Free Crochet Elephant Pattern and steps below to DIY it.

Required Material

Crochet hook: 2.75mm (US size C)
Sewing needle
Blue color yarn: approx. 145m (158 yds)
White color yarn: approx. 12m (13 yds)
Black color yarn: approx. 1m (1.1 yds)
Stuffing
The pattern can be made with sport or worsted weight
yarn.


Head And Trunk

Rnd. 1: 6sc in 2nd ch from hook; 6sts
Rnd. 2: inc 6 times; 12sts
Rnd. 3: (1sc, inc) 6 times; 18sts
Rnd. 4: (2sc, inc) 6 times; 24sts
Rnd. 5: (3sc, inc) 6 times; 30sts
Rnd. 6: (4sc, inc) 6 times; 36sts
Rnd. 7: (5sc, inc) 6 times; 42sts
Rnd. 8: (6sc, inc) 6 times; 48sts
Rnd. 9: (7sc, inc) 6 times; 54sts
Rnd. 10-18: sc around; 54sts
Rnd. 19: (sc2tog, 7sc) 6 times; 48sts
Rnd. 20: (sc2tog, 6sc) 6 times; 42sts
Rnd. 21: (sc2tog, 5sc) 6 times; 36sts
Rnd. 22: (sc2tog, 4sc) 6 times; 30sts
Rnd. 23: (sc2tog, 3sc) 6 times; 24sts
Rnd. 24: (sc2tog, 2sc) 6 times; 18sts

Stuff the head.
Rnd. 25-26: sc around; 18sts
Rnd. 27: (sc2tog, 7sc) 2 times; 16sts
Rnd. 28-30: sc around; 16sts
Rnd. 31: (sc2tog, 6sc) 2 times; 14sts
Rnd. 32-33: sc around; 14sts
Rnd. 34: (sc2tog, 5sc) 2 times; 12sts
Rnd. 35-36: sc around; 12sts
Rnd. 37: (sc2tog, 4sc) 2 times; 10sts
Rnd. 38-41: sc around; 10sts
Rnd. 42: (sc2tog, 3sc) 2 times; 8sts


Ears

Rnd. 1: 6sc in 2nd ch from hook; 6sts
Rnd. 2: inc 6 times; 12sts
Rnd. 3: (2sc, inc 2 times) 3 times; 18sts
Rnd. 4: (4sc, inc 2 times) 3 times; 24sts
Rnd. 5: (6sc, inc 2 times) 3 times; 30sts
Rnd. 6: (8sc, inc 2 times) 3 times; 36sts
Rnd. 7: (10sc, inc 2 times) 3 times; 42sts
Rnd. 8: (12sc, inc 2 times) 3 times; 48sts


Body

Rnd. 1: 6sc in 2nd ch from hook; 6sts
Rnd. 2: inc 6 times; 12sts
Rnd. 3: (1sc, inc) 6 times; 18sts
Rnd. 4: (2sc, inc) 6 times; 24sts
Rnd. 5: (3sc, inc) 6 times; 30sts
Rnd. 6: (4sc, inc) 6 times; 36sts
Rnd. 7: (5sc, inc) 6 times; 42sts
Rnd. 8: (6sc, inc) 6 times; 48sts
Rnd. 9-16: sc around; 48sts

Rnd. 17: (sc2tog, 6sc) 6 times; 42sts
Rnd. 18: sc around; 42sts
Rnd. 19: (sc2tog, 5sc) 6 times; 36sts
Rnd. 20: sc around; 36sts
Rnd. 21: (sc2tog, 4sc) 6 times; 30sts
Rnd. 22: sc around; 30sts
Rnd. 23: (sc2tog, 3sc) 6 times; 24sts
Rnd. 24-26: sc around; 24sts

Rnd. 27: (sc2tog, 2sc) 6 times; 18sts


Arms

Rnd. 1: 6sc in 2nd ch from hook; 6sts
Rnd. 2: inc 6 times; 12sts
Rnd. 3: (1sc, inc) 6 times; 18sts
Rnd. 4: (2sc, inc) 6 times; 24sts


Legs

Rnd. 1: 6sc in 2nd ch from hook; 6sts
Rnd. 2: inc 6 times; 12sts
Rnd. 3: (1sc, inc) 6 times; 18sts
Rnd. 4: (2sc, inc) 6 times; 24sts
Rnd. 5: (3sc, inc) 6 times; 30sts

Rnd. 6-10: sc around; 30sts
Rnd. 11: sc2tog 5 times, 20sc; 25sts
Rnd. 12-15: sc around; 25sts
Rnd. 16: 2sc, sc2tog 2 times, 19sc; 23sts
Rnd. 17-20: sc around; 23sts
Rnd. 21: 2sc, sc2tog 2 times, 17sc; 21sts
Rnd. 22: sc around; 21sts
Rnd. 23: 4sc, sc2tog, 15sc; 20sts
Rnd. 24: 2sc, sc2tog 3 times, 12sc; 17sts


Final Touch

Aw, Isn't it cute having a crochet elephant like this at home? Rely on our Free Crochet Elephant Pattern and steps below to DIY it.

1. Embroider eyes, eyebrows and mouth areas
with black yarn (if you prefer, mark those
areas with a textile marker before
embroidering).

2. Stuff the body. Sew arms and legs to the body.

3. Sew head to the body.

4. Sew ears onto the head to complete it.