Jabka The Traveling Frog

Jabka is a charming happy frog who's always ready for an adventure! With a name meaning "little frog" in Ukrainian, this little guy is always up for a stroll wherever you go. To be travel-ready, you can make a froggy harness that attaches to your bag, belt, or even your favorite sweater, allowing you and Jabka to do everything together! The instructions are written row-by-row in American crochet terms, along with crochet diagrams, step-by-step photos, and a conversion chart to UK terms. **FORMAT & LANGUAGES:** • English, Ukrainian (Українська) • PDF, 11 pages and 3.3 MB (mobile devices friendly) **CROCHET LEVEL & SKILLS:** • Confident Beginner • Chain, slip stitch, single crochet, back/front post single crochet, bobble stitch, Romanian point-lace cord, working in rows and in the round, increasing, decreasing, sewing. **SIZE:** Approximately 5 1⁄4" (13.5 cm) in a sitting position or 9 1⁄2" (24 cm) including legs. You can also use any thicker or thinner yarn with a suitable size hook if you want to make a smaller or larger frog. **TOOLS & MATERIALS you will need:** • Rowan Felted Tweed (DK / weight 3) or any other similar weight yarn: 175 m (191 yds) per 50 g (1.75 oz) skein (50% lightly-felted wool, 25% viscose, 25% alpaca). You will need 150 m (164 yds) of Lotus Leaf and small amounts of Zinnia, Mineral, and Black. • Crochet hook — 3 mm (D) • Tapestry needle • Stitch markers • Polyester stuffing **GAUGE:** 23 sc X 25 rnds = 4" X 4" (10 X 10 cm), working with a 3 mm (D) hook.