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New Pattern: Ellie the Elephant Finger Puppet

E or F hook Sport weight or worsted weight yarn embroidery thread or yarn to sew on eyes yarn needle Abbreviations: sc- single crochet inc- increase or single crochet twice into one stitch Row 1:  Start by making 6 sc into a magic ring (6) Row 2:  (sc, inc) around (9) Row 3:  (sc, sc, inc) around (12) Row 4-11:  sc in each stitch (12)  fasten off Ears (make 2) Row 1:  Start by making 6 sc into a magic ring (6) Row 2: inc into each stitch (12) slip stitch into next two and then fasten off attach ears to either side of body Trunk   Find stitch in center of body where you want the trunk to be.  Insert the crochet needle into the stitch diagonally.  Use a bit of yarn about a foot long.  Fold in half.  Pull the center part through as if to make fringe, but instead of pulling the yarn all the way through use the loop as the first stitch in a chain.  Chain stitch 5 more times with this...