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Little Round Hedgehog

Little Round Hedgehog is a 7 cm tall amigurumi in 3 parts, 1032 single crochet stitches in worsted cotton on a 3.5 mm hook.

Math-verified, not yet hand-tested

What was checked: every round's stitch count, the finished size from the gauge, each part touching its neighbour and the figure standing on the ground, the yarn estimate from the stitch count.

Finished size
6.9 cm tall × 7.6 cm wide
Yarn
Worsted cotton, about 41.5 m in 2 colours
Hook
3.5 mm
Gauge
2.0 sc × 2.0 rounds per cm
Stitches
1,032 single crochet, 3 parts
Also needed
Stuffing, 5 mm plastic craft eyes
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The first rounds are free to read below. Every library pattern and its PDF are included with any plan.

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sc single crochetinc 2 sc in one stitchdec sc 2 together(…) ×6 repeat the bracket six timesR round

Body

Make 1 · Chocolate Brown
RoundInstructionSts
R16 sc in a magic ring6
R2(inc) x612
R3(sc 1, inc) x618
R4(sc 2, inc) x624
R5(sc 3, inc) x630
R6(sc 4, inc) x636
Rounds 7–28 and the other 2 parts are included with a plan

Every library pattern and its PDF are included with any plan. The first rounds, the supplies and the notes are free to read.

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CategoryItemAmount
yarnworsted cotton yarn, chocolate brown1
yarnworsted cotton yarn, cream1
hooks3.5 mm crochet hook1
stuffingPolyester fibre stuffing1
stuffing5 mm plastic craft eyes1

Inputs

Sizes are computed from these fixed inputs: sts per (cm) 2, rows per (cm) 2, yarn worsted cotton, hook (mm) 3.5. A different gauge or stock makes a different size; the counts do not change.

Brief

“A little round hedgehog, about 10 cm long, with a chocolate brown body and a cream face and belly. Beginner friendly please.”

Checks

The counts, part sizes and placement were checked by computation on 30 September 2026 (verified on attempt 2); the piece has not yet been made by hand. If yours comes out differently, tell us and we will look at it.

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