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Easy Amigurumi Lion

This adorable lion amigurumi is perfect for beginners and requires only yellow and orange yarn. The best part is that there is no sewing involved!

Materials:

• Yellow yarn (Worsted Weight/UK Aran/10 ply) - 50g
• Orange yarn (Worsted Weight/UK Aran/10 ply) - 30g
• 3.5mm crochet hook (US E/4, UK 9) for body
• 3mm crochet hook (US C/2, UK 11) for details
• Scissors
• Fiberfill stuffing

Abbreviations:

• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• inc - increase (2 single crochets in the same stitch)
• dec - decrease (single crochet 2 stitches together)

Body:

1. With yellow yarn, make a magic ring and sc 6 in the ring. Pull tight. (6)
2. Round 1: Inc in each st around. (12)
3. Round 2: *Sc, inc* around. (18)
4. Round 3: *Sc 2, inc* around. (24)
5. Rounds 4-8: Sc around. (24)
6. Round 9: *Sc 2, dec* around. (18)
7. Round 10: *Sc, dec* around. (12)
8. Round 11: Dec around. (6)
9. Fasten off and leave a long tail for closing.

Assembly:

1. Stuff the body firmly with fiberfill.
2. Cinch the opening closed and secure.
3. Using orange yarn and 3mm hook, embroider eyes, nose, mouth, and mane details.

Enjoy your cute and cuddly lion!

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