Techniques (UK terminology) - Note US terminology PDF also added!
o magic ring
o slst (slip stitch)
o ch (chain)
o dc (double crochet)
o dc2tog (dc 2 sts together)
o inc (increase)
o tr (treble crochet)
o sewing together
o basic embroidery

Yarn used
Double knit (DK) weight:
▪ Dark brown (approx. 10g)
▪ Light brown (approx. 20g)
▪ Your choice of heart colour (less than 10g)

o Please feel free to use different yarns, colours and yarn weights!

Hook used
o 4mm, adjust as needed to avoid gaps in work

Other supplies
o Toy stuffing
o Safety eyes (10mm used in the picture with the yarn listed above)
o Tapestry needle
o Stitch markers recommended

Tension
o 5cm x 5cm = 11 sts x 11 rows

Size
o Standing meerkat - approx. 16cm / 6.5 inches tall