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US English pattern by The Flying Dutchman Crochet Design.

There's a bit of Jeff Koons in all of us. Or a clown. Or both. Now you can make your very own crochet balloon dogs! These ones won't inflate and let you down during parties or other festive activities, that's for sure.

This pattern set features patterns for a regular balloon dog and for a balloon poodle dog.


Needed materials to make this item:
- crochet hook, size G (6) / 4.0mm
- yarn type: worsted weight / aran
- amount of yarn needed: 270m/300yd for the regular balloon dog and 280m/310yd for the poodle dog.
- tapestry/sewing needle
- fiberfill

Needed skills to make this item:
- magic ring
- chain stitches
- slip stitches
- single crochet
- increasing and decreasing
- basic sewing skills

Overall skill level: advanced beginner


The pattern is written in US crochet terminology and is available in English. The pattern description is written using abbreviations; there's an extensive list included to explain all abbreviations used. There are also a lot of detailed pictures included to guide you through the pattern.

Measurement: When made with the described yarn and hook size, this balloon dog will be about 8"/20cm tall.


This pattern is for personal use. Please do not distribute, reproduce, share or sell this pattern. You may sell finished items made with this pattern, though only in small quantities, provided you credit the original designer. Wholesale is not allowed.