{"product_id":"niko-the-playful-penguin","title":"NIKO THE PLAYFUL PENGUIN","description":"\u003cp\u003eOh, my dear crafter! Meet Niko, the most playful penguin you’ll ever snuggle. This sweet pattern captures the joy of childhood with its soft, huggable body and darling dragon hat. Creating Niko is a truly relaxing journey, resulting in a cherished heirloom that feels like a warm breeze on a cozy afternoon. You will cherish every moment spent bringing this playful friend to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/5962\/5954\/files\/main_749ba736-21ff-456e-a84a-82c5f70de45d.jpg?v=1768894616\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📝 Pattern Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English (US Terms)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e PDF Instant Download\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinal Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 43 cm (17 inches) tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🧶 Materials You Will Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYarn Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Super Bulky Plush\/Chenille yarn (HIMALAYA Dolphin Baby, YarnArt Dolce, WOLANS Bunny Baby)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Hook Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0 mm - 7.0 mm crochet hook (or size appropriate for plush yarn)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne skein of Main Color (MC) yarn, and about half a skein of remaining colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e**Colors Used in Sample:** Light Grey (LG), Dark Grey (DG), White (W), Mustard Yellow (MY), Hat Green (HG), Spike Green (SG).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 mm trapezoid safety eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread for sculpting\/tightening (matching yarn color) and black thread for embroidery (like Iris).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiberfill stuffing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapestry needle, stitch marker, and scissors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e✨ Why Choose This Pattern?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have taken great care to write this pattern to make the process enjoyable and clear, even with specialized techniques like Jacquard colorwork and intricate joining. You’ll find working in continuous spirals is a breeze, and the detailed instructions ensure your Niko turns out perfectly soft and huggable every time. Remember, if you ever get stuck, support is always available—I'm here to help you create your masterpiece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReady to Start?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd to cart and start stitching this delightful, soft companion today!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LeilaCrocheting","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47326437114082,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/5962\/5954\/files\/main_75e7939e-d14a-4491-bd69-b7999aff41f8.jpg?v=1768894675","url":"https:\/\/leilacrocheting.com\/products\/niko-the-playful-penguin","provider":"LeilaCrocheting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}