Impala Wall Art Head by Vanessa Mooncie

Impala Wall Art Head

Crochet
October 2024
both are used in this pattern
Sport (12 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in checked pattern using larger hook
2.0 mm
2.5 mm
583 yards (533 m)
20cm (7¾in) tall excluding horns x 19cm (7½in) snout to back of head
UK
English

No luxe cottage setting is complete without some decorative wall art. Hook up Vanessa Mooncie’s impala, her latest masterpiece.

The sample item is made with:

  • Yarn and Colors Must-Have in Black 100 and White 001
  • Yarn and Colors Glamour in Gold 089

Materials:

  • Toy stuffing
  • Circle mountboard, circle measuring 8.5cm (3¼in) in diameter for the base
  • 2 mountboard pieces, each measuring 2.5x8cm for the ears, with one short end cut to form a pointed arch shape
  • 2 lengths of craft wire, 2mm (12-gauge) and 33cm long (available at www.the-beadshop.co.uk)
  • A brass curtain or roman blind ring, 2cm
  • Long-nose pliers