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
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.
