Armadillo Nap Buddy pattern

When it’s naptime, this adorable armadillo does it all! Plaid toddler blanket folds out for naptime, then rolls back into its shell for a cuddly companion the rest of the day.

Skill level: Intermediate

Finished blanket measures approximately 45” long by 30” wide (with instructions to make it longer if necessary). When rolled up, armadillo measures approximately 14” long (excluding tail) by 8” wide by 7” tall.

Materials you will need:

Red Heart Super Saver worsted weight yarn

9 oz. black

8 oz. light grey

11 oz. charcoal

Size H (5.0 mm) crochet hook

Fiberfill

Yarn needle

Two 10-mm black safety eyes

Two 7/8”-1” buttons

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Pattern details

Crochet Craft
Blanket Project type
Child For
Intermediate Difficulty
Aran Yarn weight
Hook: 5.0 mm (H) Needle / Hook
9 stitches and 5 rows = 2 inches Gauge
1400 - 1500 Yardage
Flat / Back & Forth Construction
Colourwork (general) Techniques
Finished blanket measures approximately 45” long by 30” wide (with instructions to make it longer if necessary). When rolled up, armadillo measures approximately 14” long (excluding tail) by 8” wide by 7” tall. Finished measurements
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