Blossom the Opossum

African flower crochet pattern PDF

£4.00

🌸 Meet Blossom the Opossum

Blossom is a gentle little opossum with an inquisitive nature, a wonderfully curly tail and the sweetest little toes. She loves exploring the woodland floor in search of tiny treasures and never misses the chance to investigate something new. If you're looking for an African Flower project that's full of charm and character, Blossom is ready to scamper into your crochet collection.

Made using traditional African Flower motifs, this downloadable PDF pattern includes clear written instructions, step-by-step colour photographs and plenty of helpful tips to guide you through every stage of the project.

Whether you're making a thoughtful handmade gift, adding to your growing collection of African Flower animals or simply treating yourself to a relaxing crochet project, Blossom is sure to become a favourite.

💛 Why You'll Love This Pattern

  • Beautiful African Flower motif construction

  • Easy-to-follow written instructions

  • Step-by-step colour photographs throughout

  • Helpful assembly tips

  • Instant PDF download

  • Written in English using US crochet terms

  • Includes a FREE beginner's crochet guide

📏 Finished Size

When made using 4-ply yarn, Blossom measures approximately:

  • 8 inches (20 cm) from nose to the base of her tail

  • 6 inches (15 cm) tail

  • 5 inches (13 cm) high

The finished size will vary depending on your yarn weight, hook size and crochet tension. Simply use DK, Aran or Chunky yarn to create a larger opossum.

⭐ Skill Level

Suitable for confident beginners and intermediate crocheters.

You'll need a basic knowledge of:

  • Magic Ring

  • Single Crochet (sc)

  • Double Crochet (dc)

A FREE beginner's crochet guide is included if you'd like a little extra help.

🧶 Materials

You'll need:

  • 4-ply yarn or equivalent

  • Suitable crochet hook

  • Toy stuffing

  • Safety eyes (or embroidered eyes)

  • Darning needle

  • Stitch markers

  • Scissors

A complete materials list, including recommended yarns and quantities, is included in the pattern.

📄 Pattern Includes

Your downloadable PDF includes:

  • Complete written crochet instructions

  • African Flower motif construction

  • Step-by-step colour photographs

  • Clear assembly instructions

  • Helpful crochet tips throughout

The pattern can be viewed on your computer, tablet or mobile device, or printed if you prefer to crochet from paper.

🎁 Perfect For

  • Woodland animal lovers

  • Handmade gifts

  • Nursery décor

  • African Flower collections

  • Wildlife enthusiasts

  • Collectors of unique amigurumi

  • Treating yourself to your next crochet project

⚡ Instant Download

Your PDF pattern will be available to download immediately after checkout, so you can start crocheting straight away.

📌 Please Note

  • This listing is for a digital PDF crochet pattern only

  • No finished opossum is included

  • Written in English using US crochet terminology

  • Due to the nature of digital downloads, refunds cannot be offered once the file has been downloaded

© Copyright

This crochet pattern is an original design by Sarah Barratt and is for personal use only. It may not be copied, redistributed, translated, shared or resold in any format.

Finished items made from this pattern may be sold in small quantities, provided credit is given to the designer.

If you have any questions before or after your purchase, please don't hesitate to get in touch—I'm always happy to help.

Happy Hooking! 🌸🧶