I designed this hippo with a picnic scenary for this contest, could you vote for me, if we all join, maybe we can win!!!

I decided to share with you all the free pattern of this cute hippo, and a free tutorial in my Youtube channel, I hope you like it!!!!
English Pattern:
Abreviations:
- MR- Magic ring
- sc- Single crochet
- hdc- Half double crochet
- dc- double crochet
- Bst- Bubble stitch (4hdc together)
- inc- increase
- dec- decrease (I use invisible decrease)
- BLO- Back loop only
- slst- Slip stich
- ch- chain
- R- round
- RNds- rounds
- ST- Stitch sts- Stitches
- [], repeat the pATTERN BETWEEN BRACKETS AS MANY TIMES AS SAID, AND THE TH PATTERN BETWEEN SQUAre brackets.
Head and body:
- HEAD AND BODY: (you have one hippo of each color)
- We’ll start from the legs to the head, first we´ll make one leg, cut the yarn, repeat the same pattern to make the other leg, but we won´t cut the yarn and join them.
- LEGS: (Make 2 as indicated before)
- R1- 6sc in a mr (6)
- R2- 6inc (12)
- R3- (1inc, 3sc) x3 (15)
- R4-6- (3rnds) 15sc (15)
- Now cut the yarn of the first leg, crochet the second on the same way, and join:
- R7- ch2, 1sc in any st of the first leg, 14sc, 2sc in one side of the chains, 15sc in the second leg, 2sc in the other side of the legs (34)
- R8- (7sc, 1 inc, 8sc, 1 inc) x2 (38)
- R9-11- (3rnds) 38sc (38)
- R12- 19sc, 1bobst, 18sc (38)
- R13-19- (7rnds), 38sc (38)
- R20- [(4sc, 1 dec) x2, 5sc, 1 dec] x2 (32)
- R21- [(3sc, 1 dec) x2, 4sc, 1 dec] x2 (26)
- R22- [(2sc, 1 dec) x2, 3sc, 1 dec] x2 (20)
- R23- (4sc, 1 dec) x4 (16)
- R24- WOrk in flo, (1sc, 1 inc) x8 (24)
- R25- (2sc, 1 inc) x8 (32)
- R26- (3sc, 1 inc) x8 (40)
- r27- (4sc, 1 inc) x8 (48)
- R28-36-(9rnds) 48sc (48)
- R37- (4sc, 1 dec) x8 (40)
- R38- (3sc, 1 dec) x8 (32)
- Place the eyes between rnds 32 and 33, 7sts appart.
- R39- (2sc, 1 dec) x8 (24)
- R40- (1sc, 1 dec) x8 (16)
- R41- 8dec (8)
- Cut the yarn, close and hide the end. (picture 1)

Arms:
- ARMS: (make 2)
- R1- 6sc in a mr (6)
- R2- (1sc, 1 inc) x3 (9)
- R3- 4sc, 1bobst, 4sc (9)
- R4-10-(7rnds) 9sc (9)
- Now fold the arm in half, align the sts, and make 4sc, through both sides.
- Cut the yarn and leave a long tail for sewing (picture 3)

Snout:
- SNOUT:
- CH7
- R1- Starting from second ch from hook, 5sc, 1tr-inc, (continue working by the other side of the ch), 4sc, 1 inc in the last unworked ch. (14)
- R2- 1inc, 4sc, 3 inc, 4sc, 2inc (20)
- R3-5- 20sc (20)
- R6- 1dec, 4sc, 3dec, 4sc, 2dec (14)
- Cut the yarn and leave a long tail for sewing

Ears:
- Ears: (Make 2)
- R1- 6sc in a Mr (6)
- R2- 6inc (12)
- R3-5- (3rnds) 12sc (12)
- Cut the yarn, fold the ear in half, sew it like that, and keep the tail for sewing it to the head later.

Assembly:
- Sew the snout to the head between rnds 26-31
- Sew the ears to the head between rnds 36-39
- Sew the arms to the body between rnds 20-21, 9sts appart.
- Embroider the nostrils on the snout 4sts apart

Hey people!!!!!
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