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an elephant head with large outer ears and distinct inner ear structures

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A detailed elephant head focusing on the ears. The outer ears are massive and flap-like, while the inner ears are the fleshy structures visible within the ear flaps. The head is large and rounded with a trunk attachment point.

Overall Progress

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Materials

Yarn

WORSTED

Acrylic

200 yd
Main ColorMain

Crochet Hooks

6mm

Additional Notions

Tapestry needle
Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in

in single crochet

Instructions

Head

In the Round0/50
Row 11 sts

Magic ring, 1 sc in ring. (1)

Row 238 sts

[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (38)

Row 353 sts

[Sc 2, inc] repeat around. (53)

Row 464 sts

[Sc 4, inc] repeat around. (64)

Row 573 sts

[Sc 7, inc] repeat around. (73)

Row 681 sts

[Sc 9, inc] repeat around. (81)

Row 788 sts

[Sc 11, inc] repeat around. (88)

Row 893 sts

[Sc 17, inc] repeat around. (93)

Row 999 sts

[Sc 15, inc] repeat around. (99)

Row 10103 sts

[Sc 24, inc] repeat around. (103)

Row 11108 sts

[Sc 20, inc] repeat around. (108)

Row 12111 sts

[Sc 36, inc] repeat around. (111)

Row 13115 sts

[Sc 27, inc] repeat around. (115)

Row 14118 sts

[Sc 38, inc] repeat around. (118)

Row 15121 sts

[Sc 39, inc] repeat around. (121)

Row 16123 sts

[Sc 60, inc] repeat around. (123)

Row 17125 sts

[Sc 61, inc] repeat around. (125)

Row 18127 sts

[Sc 62, inc] repeat around. (127)

Row 19129 sts

[Sc 63, inc] repeat around. (129)

Row 20130 sts

[Sc 129, inc] repeat around. (130)

Row 21131 sts

[Sc 130, inc] repeat around. (131)

Row 22132 sts

[Sc 131, inc] repeat around. (132)

Row 23133 sts

[Sc 132, inc] repeat around. (133)

Row 24133 sts

Sc in each st around. (133)

Row 25133 sts

Sc in each st around. (133)

Row 26133 sts

Sc in each st around. (133)

Row 27133 sts

Sc in each st around. (133)

Row 28133 sts

Sc in each st around. (133)

Row 29132 sts

[Sc 132, dec] repeat around. (132)

Row 30131 sts

[Sc 131, dec] repeat around. (131)

Row 31130 sts

[Sc 130, dec] repeat around. (130)

Row 32129 sts

[Sc 129, dec] repeat around. (129)

Row 33127 sts

[Sc 63, dec] repeat around. (127)

Row 34125 sts

[Sc 62, dec] repeat around. (125)

Row 35123 sts

[Sc 61, dec] repeat around. (123)

Row 36121 sts

[Sc 60, dec] repeat around. (121)

Row 37118 sts

[Sc 39, dec] repeat around. (118)

Row 38115 sts

[Sc 38, dec] repeat around. (115)

Row 39111 sts

[Sc 27, dec] repeat around. (111)

Row 40108 sts

[Sc 36, dec] repeat around. (108)

Row 41103 sts

[Sc 20, dec] repeat around. (103)

Row 4299 sts

[Sc 24, dec] repeat around. (99)

Row 4393 sts

[Sc 15, dec] repeat around. (93)

Row 4488 sts

[Sc 17, dec] repeat around. (88)

Row 4581 sts

[Sc 11, dec] repeat around. (81)

Row 4673 sts

[Sc 9, dec] repeat around. (73)

Row 4764 sts

[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (64)

Row 4853 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (53)

Row 4938 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (38)

Row 501 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off.

Trunk Base

In the Round0/21
Row 192 sts

Pick up 92 sc evenly around opening. (92)

Row 253 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (53)

Row 353 sts

Sc in each st around. (53)

Row 452 sts

[Sc 52, dec] repeat around. (52)

Row 551 sts

[Sc 51, dec] repeat around. (51)

Row 651 sts

Sc in each st around. (51)

Row 750 sts

[Sc 50, dec] repeat around. (50)

Row 849 sts

[Sc 49, dec] repeat around. (49)

Row 948 sts

[Sc 48, dec] repeat around. (48)

Row 1048 sts

Sc in each st around. (48)

Row 1147 sts

[Sc 47, dec] repeat around. (47)

Row 1246 sts

[Sc 46, dec] repeat around. (46)

Row 1346 sts

Sc in each st around. (46)

Row 1445 sts

[Sc 45, dec] repeat around. (45)

Row 1544 sts

[Sc 44, dec] repeat around. (44)

Row 1644 sts

Sc in each st around. (44)

Row 1743 sts

[Sc 43, dec] repeat around. (43)

Row 1842 sts

[Sc 42, dec] repeat around. (42)

Row 1941 sts

[Sc 41, dec] repeat around. (41)

Row 2041 sts

Sc in each st around. (41)

Row 2140 sts

[Sc 40, dec] repeat around. (40) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Right Outer Ear / Left Outer Ear (make 2)

In the Round0/8
Row 1236 sts

Pick up 236 sc evenly around opening. (236)

Row 2210 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (210)

Row 3184 sts

[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (184)

Row 4159 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (159)

Row 5133 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (133)

Row 6107 sts

[Sc 4, dec] repeat around. (107)

Row 793 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (93)

Row 880 sts

[Sc 6, dec] repeat around. (80) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Outer Ear

In the Round0/1
Row 1

Same as Right Outer Ear.

Right Inner Ear

In the Round0/21
Row 168 sts

Pick up 68 sc evenly around opening. (68)

Row 21 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 324 sts

[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (24)

Row 433 sts

[Sc 2, inc] repeat around. (33)

Row 539 sts

[Sc 5, inc] repeat around. (39)

Row 644 sts

[Sc 7, inc] repeat around. (44)

Row 747 sts

[Sc 14, inc] repeat around. (47)

Row 850 sts

[Sc 15, inc] repeat around. (50)

Row 952 sts

[Sc 25, inc] repeat around. (52)

Row 1053 sts

[Sc 52, inc] repeat around. (53)

Row 1153 sts

Sc in each st around. (53)

Row 1253 sts

Sc in each st around. (53)

Row 1353 sts

Sc in each st around. (53)

Row 1452 sts

[Sc 52, dec] repeat around. (52)

Row 1550 sts

[Sc 25, dec] repeat around. (50)

Row 1647 sts

[Sc 15, dec] repeat around. (47)

Row 1744 sts

[Sc 14, dec] repeat around. (44)

Row 1839 sts

[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (39)

Row 1933 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (33)

Row 2024 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (24)

Row 211 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Left Inner Ear

In the Round0/21
Row 168 sts

Pick up 68 sc evenly around opening. (68)

Row 21 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1)

Row 324 sts

[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (24)

Row 433 sts

[Sc 2, inc] repeat around. (33)

Row 539 sts

[Sc 5, inc] repeat around. (39)

Row 644 sts

[Sc 7, inc] repeat around. (44)

Row 747 sts

[Sc 14, inc] repeat around. (47)

Row 850 sts

[Sc 15, inc] repeat around. (50)

Row 952 sts

[Sc 25, inc] repeat around. (52)

Row 1053 sts

[Sc 52, inc] repeat around. (53)

Row 1153 sts

Sc in each st around. (53)

Row 1253 sts

Sc in each st around. (53)

Row 1353 sts

Sc in each st around. (53)

Row 1452 sts

[Sc 52, dec] repeat around. (52)

Row 1550 sts

[Sc 25, dec] repeat around. (50)

Row 1647 sts

[Sc 15, dec] repeat around. (47)

Row 1744 sts

[Sc 14, dec] repeat around. (44)

Row 1839 sts

[Sc 7, dec] repeat around. (39)

Row 1933 sts

[Sc 5, dec] repeat around. (33)

Row 2024 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (24)

Row 211 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (1) Stuff firmly before closing. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.