Alpaca Alexia

Durable Teddy
Durable Cosy extra fine
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This sweet alpaca soft toy is made with the newest Durable Teddy yarn and with Durable Cosy extra fine.

Yarn
Durable Teddy, 100 % polyester, 50g/65m/71yd.
Yarn A: 225 Vintage Pink: 2 balls.

Durable Cosy extra fine, 58% cotton & 42% acrylic, 50g, 180m/197yd.
Yarn B: 326 Ivory: 1 ball.
Yarn C: 225 Vintage Pink: 1 ball.

Crochet hook
3 mm and 5 mm

Other materials
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker
Row counter
Scissors
Restyle stuffing material
2 black safety eyes (10 mm)

Used stitches and abbreviations

(US crochet terms)
RS right side
ch chain
dc double crochet
sc single crochet
sc2tog work 2 single crochet sts together
slst slipstitch
st(s) stitch(es)
tog together

Skill level
Intermediate - experienced

Measurements
21cm/8,25in high, from bottom to top

Pattern info
- Always work on the RS.
- Rounds are not closed, work in spirals.

Pattern Alpaca Alexia

Snout
Using Yarn B and hook size 3 mm:
Round 1: Make a magic ring and work in the ring: 1ch, 6sc. – 6sc
Round 2: 2sc in each sc. – 12sc
Round 3: [1sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc] x 6. – 18sc
Round 4: [1sc in each of next 2sc, 2sc in next sc] x 6. – 24sc
Round 5: 1sc in each sc. – 24sc
Round 6: [1sc in each of next 3sc, 2sc in next sc] x 6. – 30sc
Rounds 7 - 8: 1sc in each sc. – 30sc

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This project was designed by Stefanie Trouwborst-Wijers, CuteDutch on behalf of Durable. The instructions and photos are protected by copyright and may not be used for commercial purposes. Any use without written
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Round 9: Miss 2sc, 10dc in next sc, miss next 2sc, 1slst in each of next 6sc, miss next 2sc, 10dc in next sc, leave
remaing sts unworked. – 20dc, 6slsts
Cut yarn leaving a long tail and put snout aside.

Head and neck

Using Yarn A and hook size 5 mm:
Round 1: Make a magic ring and work in the ring: 1ch, 6sc. – 6sc
Round 2: 2sc in each sc. – 12sc
Round 3: [1sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc] x 6. – 18sc
Round 4: [1sc in each of next 2sc, 2sc in next sc] x 6. – 24sc
Rounds 5 – 9: 1sc in each sc. – 24sc
Round 10: [1sc in each of next 2sc, sc2tog in next 2sc] x 6. – 18sc
Round 11: [1sc in next sc, sc2tog in next 2sc] x 6. – 12sc
Rounds 12 – 18: 1sc in each sc. – 12sc
Cut yarn leaving a long tail. Stuff the head partly and determine the position of the snout. Attach both safety eyes
in the st where 10dc sts are made (attaching them through the snout as well as through the head). Stuff the head
completely and place the chenille threads in the neck. Sew the snout on to the head while stuffing the snout at the
same time. Weave in the end.

Ears (2x)
Using Yarn B and hook size 3 mm:
Round 1: Make a magic ring and work in the ring: 1ch, 6sc. – 6sc
Round 2: 1sc in each sc. – 6sc
Round 3: [1sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc] x 3. – 9sc
Round 4: [1sc in each of next 2sc, 2sc in next sc] x 3. – 12sc
Round 5: [1sc in each of next 3sc, 2sc in next sc] x 3. – 15sc
Round 6: [1sc in each of next 4sc, 2sc in next sc] x 3. – 18sc
Round 7: [1sc in each of next 5sc, 2sc in next sc] x 3. – 21sc
Round 8: [1sc in each of next 6sc, 2sc in next sc] x 3. – 24sc
Round 9: [1sc in each of next 7sc, 2sc in next sc] x 3. – 27sc
Fold the ear double and close with 13sc. Cut yarn leaving a long tail. Fold the ear double again and attach it on to
head with 6sts. Weave in the end.

Body
Using Yarn A and hook size 5 mm:
Round 1: Make a magic ring and work in the ring: 1ch, 6sc. – 6sc
Round 2: 2sc in each sc. – 12sc
Round 3: [1sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc] x 6. – 18sc
Round 4: [1sc in each of next 2sc, 2sc in next sc] x 6. – 24sc
Round 5: [1sc in each of next 3sc, 2sc in next sc] x 6. – 30sc
Rounds 6 – 15: 1sc in each sc. – 30sc
Round 16: [1sc in each of next 3sc, sc2tog in next 2sc] x 6. – 24sc
Round 17: 1sc in each sc. – 24sc
Round 18: [1sc in each of next 2sc, sc2tog in next 2sc] x 6. – 18sc
Stuff the body firmly.
Round 19: [1sc in next sc, sc2tog in next 2sc] x 6. – 12sc
Round 20: [sc2tog in next 2sc] x 6. – 6sc
Cut yarn leaving a long tail and pull the yarn through both loops of all 6 remaining sts. Pull yarn tightly and weave
in end.
Make sure to place the magic ring of the first round on the alpaca’s back side.
Sew the head on to the front part of the body while stuffing the neck.

You can find sales information and more details about this project at durableyarn.com
This project was designed by Stefanie Trouwborst-Wijers, CuteDutch on behalf of Durable. The instructions and photos are protected by copyright and may not be used for commercial purposes. Any use without written
consent is forbidden. The designer andDurable are not liable for any errors in the pattern or the instructions. 3
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Weave in the end.
Using Yarn C, embroider the nose.

Legs (4x)
Using Yarn C and hook size 3 mm:
Round 1: Make a magic ring and work in the ring: 1ch, 6sc. – 6sc
Round 2: 2sc in each sc. – 12sc
Round 3: [1sc in next sc, 2sc in next sc] x 6. – 18sc
Rounds 4 – 7: 1sc in each sc. – 18sc
Cut yarn, fasten off and weave in end.
Change to Yarn A and hook size 5 mm:
Round 8: [1sc in next sc, sc2tog in next 2sc] x 6. – 12sc
Rounds 9 – 13: 1sc in each sc. – 12sc
Cut yarn leaving a long tail and stuff the legs firmly.
Sew the legs on to the bottom part of the body and weave in the end.

Tail
Using Yarn A and hook size 5 mm:
Round 1: Make a magic ring and work in the ring: 1ch, 6sc. – 6sc
Rounds 2 – 4: 1sc in each sc. – 6sc
Cut yarn leaving a long tail, stuff the tail gently and sew the tail on to the back side of the body.
Weave in the end.

You can find sales information and more details about this project at durableyarn.com
This project was designed by Stefanie Trouwborst-Wijers, CuteDutch on behalf of Durable. The instructions and photos are protected by copyright and may not be used for commercial purposes. Any use without written
consent is forbidden. The designer andDurable are not liable for any errors in the pattern or the instructions. 3