Sweet hippo free amigurumi pattern

Legs and Body (Made as one piece)

Legs (Make 2)

1. R1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
2. R2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
3. R3: (5 sc, inc) repeat 2 times [14]
4. R4: (6 sc, inc) repeat 2 times [16]
5. R5: (7 sc, inc) repeat 2 times [18]
6. R6: 18 sc

Crochet the second leg, do not fasten off.

Continue crocheting the body in the round:

1. R1: 18 sc on the first leg, 18 sc on the second leg [36]
2. R2: (5 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [42]
3. R3: (6 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [48]
4. R4: 48 sc
5. R5: (7 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [54]
6. R6: 54 sc
7. R7: (8 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [60]
   8-12. R8-12: 60 sc (5 rows)
8. R13: (8 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [54]
   14-16. R14-16: 54 sc (3 rows)
9. R17: (7 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [48]
10. R18: (6 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [42]
11. R19: 42 sc
12. R20: (5 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [36]
13. R21: 36 sc
14. R22: (4 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [30]
15. R23: (3 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [24]

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Arms (Make 2)

1. R1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
2. R2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
3. R3: (5 sc, inc) repeat 2 times [14]
   4-5. R4-5: 14 sc (2 rows)
4. R6: (5 sc, dec) repeat 2 times [12]
   7-8. R7-8: 12 sc (2 rows)
5. R9: (4 sc, dec) repeat 2 times [10]
   10-13. R10-13: 10 sc (4 rows)

Fold the top opening flat and crochet 5 sc through both sides.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Ears (Make 2)

1. R1: 6 sc in magic ring [6]
2. R2: (inc) repeat 6 times [12]
3. R3: (1 sc, inc) repeat 6 times [18]
   4-5. R4-5: 18 sc (2 rows)
4. R6: (1 sc, dec) repeat 6 times [12]

Fold the top opening flat and crochet 6 sc through both sides.
Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

Collar

1. Make 30 ch.
2. R1: From the 3rd ch from hook: (2 dc in one stitch) repeat 28 times [57]
3. R2: 2 sc in every stitch to the end of the row [114]

Assembly

1. Sew the ears to the head.
2. Sew the head and arms to the body.
3. Embroider nostrils and navel.
4. Sew the eyes on the head.