KABA- THE LITTLE ZEBRA

©This is orginal design by Tranguyen. The pattern is for personal use only. You can’t sell and distribute it in any form. Finished item may be sold
but please credit @pooz_ntt (Tranguyen) or hashtag #tranguyenami as the pattern author.
You will need:
- Any cotton yarn you like: Light Gray (main color), off- White, Black.
- Hook: 2,5 mm
- 1 pair of 8mm black safety eyes
- Polyester fiberfill, stitch markers, scissors, tapestry needles.

Abbreviations:
- MR : Magic Ring
- Ch : Chain
- R: Round
- St : Stitch/stitches
- Sc : Single crochet
- Inc: Single crochet increase
- Dec : Single crochet decrease
- Slst: slip stitch.
- x : repeat x time

Note:
- Work in a continuous spiral, without joining round, unless instructed
otherwise in the pattern.
- Use stitch marker or a piece of yarn to make the end or the beginning of
the round. Move marker on each round.
- All stitches are worked into both loops, instructed otherwise in the pattern.
- I have some picture below the written pattern, hope it will help you make
this Zebra.

Let’s start!
A. Head:
Start with Light Gray:
1. MR, 8sc (8)
2. 8inc (16)
3. (1sc, 1inc) x 8 (24)
4. (3sc, 1inc) x 6 (30)
5. 2sc, 1inc, (4sc, 1inc) x5, 2sc (36)
6. (5sc, 1inc) x 6 (42)
 7. 3sc, 1inc, (6sc, 1inc) x5, 3sc (48)
8. (7sc, 1inc) x6 (54)
9. 4sc, 1inc, (8sc, 1inc) x5, 4sc (60)
10 – 11. 60sc (60)
12. (9sc, 1inc) x6 (66)
13. 66sc (66)
14. 5sc, 1inc, (10sc, 1inc) x5, 5sc (72)
Blue word: Black yarn
Red word : off- White yarn
15. 20sc, 7sc, 17sc, 7sc, 21sc (72)
16-17. 72sc (72)
18. 18sc, 8sc, 19sc, 8sc, 18sc (72)
19-20. 72sc (72)
21. (11sc, 1inc) x6 (78)
22. 27sc, 22sc , 29sc (78)
23. 11sc, 1dec, 10sc, 1sc, 1dec, (11sc, 1dec) x 2, 1sc, 10sc, 1dec, 11sc, 1dec (72)
24. 5sc, 1dec,10sc, 1dec, (10sc, 1dec) x2, 9sc, 1sc, 1dec, 10sc, 1dec, 5sc (66)
25. 9sc, 1dec, 3sc, 6sc, 1dec, (9sc, 1dec) x2, 7sc, 2sc, 1dec, 9sc, 1dec (60)
26. 4sc, 1dec, 7sc, 1sc, 1dec, (8sc, 1dec) x3, 1sc, 7sc, 1dec, 4sc (54)
27. 7sc, 1dec, 3sc, 4sc, 1dec, (7sc, 1dec) x2, 6sc, 1sc, 1dec, 7sc, 1dec (48)
28. 3sc, 1dec, 6sc, 1dec, (6sc, 1dec) x3, 1sc, 5sc, 1dec, 3sc (42)
29. 5sc, 1dec, 3sc, 2sc, 1dec, (5sc, 1dec) x2, 5sc, 1dec, 5sc, 1dec (36)
Insert safety eyes between rounds 20-21 and 11 sts apart.
30. 2sc, 1dec, 4sc, 1dec, (4sc, 1dec) x3, 1sc, 3sc, 1dec, 2sc (30)
31.3sc, 1dec, 2sc, 1sc, 1dec, (3sc, 1dec) x3, 3sc, 1dec, slst(24)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff.

B. Mane:
Use Black yarn:
Place marker:
- Step 1: In round 4, mark 4sts in the middle
- Step 2 :Do the same until R29
- Step 3: Insert the hook in the stitch at R29, make 1slst. Then, make 1 slst in
the stitch at R28, 1slst into R27… do it until R4
- Step 4: 4 slst in R4, turn back 1slst every rounds from R4 to R29.
- Step 5: Repeat until the last stitch of R29, so it will have 5 lines.
- Step 6: (Ch10, slst in the next stitch), repear until last st.
- Cut yarn and weave in the end.
 4 sts
R4
R3
R2
(end)
.
.
R27
R28
R29
(Start) 5 lines
C. Ears : (make two)
Use Light Gray yarn:
1. MR, 6sc (6)
2. (1sc, 1inc) x3 (9)
3. 9sc (9)
4. (2sc, 1inc) x3 (12)
5. 12sc (12)
6. (3sc, 1inc) x3 (15)
7-8. 15sc (15).
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Fold ears and sew them before sewing to the head.

D.Body:
Blue word: Black yarn
Red word : off- White yarn
Black word: Light Gray yarn

First leg:
1. MR, 8sc (8)
2. 8inc (16)
3. (1sc, 1inc) x8 (24)
4. BLO, 24sc (24)
5-6. 24sc (24)
7. 6sc, 6dec, 6sc (18).
8-10. 18sc (18). Fasten off, cut yarn. Place marker at 13th st

Second leg:
1-10: work same as first leg but don’t cut the yarn.
11. 5sc, 3ch, join the first leg with a sc into marker st , 17sc, 3sc on the chain,
18sc, 3sc on the chain. (42)
12. 8sc, 1inc, 9sc, 3sc, 8sc, 1inc, 12sc (44)
13. 18sc, 5sc, 21sc (44)
14. 7sc, (1sc, 1inc) x2, 6sc, 7sc, 5sc, (1sc, 1inc) x2, 11sc (48)
15. 8sc, 8sc, 3sc, 7sc, 3sc, 8sc, 11sc(48)
16. 19sc, 7sc, 22sc (48)
17. (6sc, 1dec) x2, 3sc, 3sc, 1dec, 2sc, 4sc, 1dec, (6sc, 1dec) x2 (42)
18. 7sc, 7sc, 3sc, 6sc, 3sc, 7sc, 9sc (42)
 19. 17sc, 6sc, 19sc (42)
20. (5sc, 1dec) x2, 3sc, 2sc, 1dec, 2sc, 3sc, 1dec, (5sc, 1dec) x2 (36)
21. 6sc, 6sc, 3sc, 5sc, 3sc, 6sc, 7sc (36)
22. 15sc, 5sc, 16sc (36)
23. (4sc, 1dec) x2, 3sc, 1sc, 1dec, 2sc, 2sc, 1dec, (4sc, 1dec)x 2 (30)
24-25. 13sc, 4sc, 13sc (30)
26. (3sc,1dec) x2, 3sc, 1dec, 2sc, 1sc, 1dec, (3sc, 1dec) x2 (24)
27. 11sc, 3sc, 10sc, slst (24). Fasten off.

E. Arm : ( make two)

Blue word: Black yarn
Black word: Light- Gray
1. MR, 6sc (6)
2. 6inc (12).
3-4. 12sc (12)
5-6. 12sc (12)
7. 12sc (12)
8-9. 12sc (12)
10. 12sc (12)
11-14. 12sc (12)
Don’t stuff.
Fold 2 pieces as trouser and crochet at same time both sides = 6sc.
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

H. Tail:
Blue word: Black yarn
Black word: Light- Gray
1. MR, 6sc (6)
2. 6sc (6)
Crochet 3 rounds with Light- Gray and 1 round with Black yarn
3-5. 6sc (6)
6. 6sc (6)
7-9. 6sc (6)
10. 6sc (6)
11-13. 6sc (6)
 14. 6sc (6)
15-17. 6sc (6)
18. 6sc (6)
19-21. 6sc (6).
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly:
- Sew the Head on the Body
- Sew the Ears on the Head between R7- R8.
- Embroider the mouth (R25), nose (R22), eyebrown (R17).
- Arms: Poisition the arms on either side of the Body (1 round below the
neck). Sew them in place.
- Tail: Find the poisition at the back of the Body using pin and sew it.

Thank you for your support !

I can’t wait to see your Zebra, please tag me @pooz_ntt on Instagram when you publish your finished product!