Dingle the Dangly Opossum
African Flower Pattern
£4.00
🌸 Hanging Blossom the Opossum Crochet Pattern PDF – African Flower Amigurumi Opossum
Create your own adorable Hanging Blossom the Opossum with this downloadable PDF crochet pattern! Made using traditional African Flower motifs, this sweet little opossum is designed to hang from a shelf, plant pot, bag or anywhere you'd like to add a touch of handmade charm.
Whether you're making a thoughtful handmade gift, decorating your home, or simply looking for a fun and rewarding crochet project, this dangling opossum is a delightful addition to your amigurumi collection.
Please Note: This listing is for a digital PDF crochet pattern only. No physical item will be shipped.
💛 Why You'll Love This Pattern
* Beautiful African Flower motif design
* Easy-to-follow written crochet pattern
* Step-by-step colour photographs
* Instant PDF download after purchase
* Written in English using US crochet terms
* Perfect for handmade gifts and woodland-themed décor
* Helpful assembly tips throughout
* Free beginner's crochet guide included
🧵 Crochet Skills Required
This pattern is suitable for confident beginners and intermediate crocheters.
You'll need to know:
* Magic Ring
* Single Crochet (sc)
* Double Crochet (dc)
If you're still learning, these techniques are easy to find in beginner crochet tutorials online. The pattern also includes clear assembly guidance and a free beginner's crochet guide.
🧶 Materials Required
You'll need:
* 2.5 mm crochet hook
* 3 mm crochet hook
* Hobbycraft Soft & Silky 4-ply yarn or equivalent
* Approximately 20 g Slate
* Approximately 15 g Silver
* Approximately 10 g Cream
* Approximately 5 g Pink
* Approximately 3 g Black
* 9 mm safety eyes or beads
* Toy stuffing
* Darning needle
* Stitch markers
* Dressmaker's pins
* Scissors
Scheepjes Catona or another mercerised cotton yarn is also recommended, as it provides excellent stitch definition and helps prevent stuffing from showing through the stitches.
The finished opossum measures approximately 6 inches (15 cm) from nose to tail base, with a 4 inch (10 cm) tail, and stands approximately 3 inches (7 cm) high when made using 4-ply yarn. The finished size and appearance will vary depending on your yarn weight, hook size and crochet tension. For a larger opossum, simply use DK, Aran or Chunky yarn.
📄 Pattern Includes
Your downloadable PDF contains:
* Complete written crochet instructions
* African Flower motif construction
* Step-by-step colour photographs
* Clear assembly guidance
* Helpful crochet tips throughout
* Free beginner's crochet guide
The PDF can be viewed on your computer, tablet or mobile device, or printed if you prefer to work from a paper copy.
⚡ Instant Digital Download
Your PDF crochet pattern will be available to download immediately after purchase, so you can start crocheting straight away.
📌 Please Note
* This listing is for a digital crochet pattern only.
* No finished opossum is included.
* Pattern is written in English using US crochet terminology.
* Due to the nature of digital products, refunds cannot be offered once the file has been downloaded.
© Copyright
This crochet pattern is for personal use only. It may not be copied, redistributed, translated, shared or resold in any format.
If you have any questions before or after purchasing, please don't hesitate to get in touch—I'm always happy to help.
Happy Crocheting! 🌸🧶
