Crochet Shark Blanket Shelf Elf'd!

This is one Elf on the Shelf who will be thrilled when Christmas is over! But you'll enjoy the gasps of delight from friends and neighbors when their gaze lands upon this crochet shark blanket shelf elf'd! And you and your kids will get your jollies seeing your Elf on the Shelf devoured by his crochet shark blanket while perched in various locations throughout your house. This quick and easy crochet pattern can be completed in just a day with regular worsted weight yarn, and you likely have the colors for it in your stash. Your kids might even receive a jovial note from Santa on Christmas morning expressing amusement at the prank!

Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet GaugeWhile not critical, you want it to be similar and not have large holes, so do measure.

10 rows = 2”

10 stitches = 2”

Finished SizeSized to fit Elf, Barbie type doll, or other similar size doll. 9 ¾” long (teeth to tail) x 6 ¾” wide (side fin tip to side fin tip)

Materials List

• Tapestry needle (to weave in ends)