Donkey Embroidery Set - Rico Design

Rico Design Donkey Crochet Kit – 100% Cotton Amigurumi Donkey with Crochet Hook

100% cotton | 25g – 25.5m | Complete kit with crochet hook, embroidery needle and instructions

📋 Key features

• Composition100% cotton
• Skein weight25g
• Length25.5m per skein
• Crochet hook includedYes, in the kit
• Embroidery needleIncluded
• InstructionsDetailed, multilingual
• SafetyCertified saliva-proof materials
• Ideal forBeginners and amigurumi enthusiasts

🧵 The complete kit

The Rico Design Donkey Crochet Kit is the perfect solution for anyone who wants to make an adorable amigurumi donkey without having to search for materials. This complete kit includes everything you need: 100% cotton skeins in coordinated colors, a crochet hook in the right size, an embroidery needle for finishing touches and detailed step-by-step instructions. Designed for both those new to the world of amigurumi and experienced crafters looking for a quick and rewarding project.

Each skein weighs 25g and offers 25.5 meters of soft and durable yarn. The compact size of Rico Design skeins is ideal for amigurumi projects, where small quantities of different colors are needed. The included crochet hook is the recommended size for working with Rico Design DK cotton, ensuring even tension and a compact, well-defined final result.

🧬 100% cotton: soft, safe, washable

Rico Design DK yarn is made from 100% cotton, a natural fiber that is soft to the touch, durable over time and easy to care for. Cotton is breathable, hypoallergenic and safe even for very young children. Rico Design certifies its Rico Design materials as saliva-proof, making them ideal for creating toys for little ones.

The yarn has a compact and uniform structure, perfect for amigurumi projects where it is essential that the stuffing does not show through the stitches. Rico Design cotton can also be machine-washed at low temperatures, allowing you to keep the finished toys clean without damaging them.

📦 What the kit contains

The kit includes all the necessary Rico Design cotton skeins to make the donkey in coordinated colors, a crochet hook in the recommended size, an embroidery needle for sewing the parts together and adding details, and detailed instructions in multiple languages (English, French, German and Dutch). The instructions are illustrated step by step, with photos and clear explanations for each stage of the project.

Stuffing is not included and must be purchased separately. We recommend using lightweight and washable synthetic polyester fiberfill, available in the amigurumi kits section of our store. The amount needed depends on the desired firmness, but 50–80g of stuffing is generally enough for a standard-sized donkey.

🧶 Crochet work

The crochet hook included in the kit is the ideal size for working with Rico Design DK cotton, ensuring the correct tension and compact stitches. Amigurumi projects require tight stitches to prevent the stuffing from showing through: the provided crochet hook is precisely sized for this purpose. If you already have experience with crochet, you can use your preferred tool, but we recommend following the size indicated in the instructions to achieve the correct final dimensions.

The instructions guide you step by step through making each part of the donkey: body, head, legs, ears and tail. Each section is clearly explained, indicating the number of stitches, rounds and techniques required. Even those new to amigurumi can follow the project without difficulty, thanks to the illustrations and practical tips included.

✨ Why choose the Rico Design Donkey Kit

Compared to buying yarn, a crochet hook and pattern separately, this complete kit saves you time and money. You do not need to search for the right colors, calculate quantities or acquire the tools: everything has already been selected and coordinated by Rico Design. This is particularly useful for beginners who do not yet know which materials to choose, or for anyone who wants a project ready to start immediately.

The final result is a soft and safe amigurumi donkey, perfect as a children's toy, bedroom decoration or handmade gift. The certified materials ensure safety even for little ones, while the quality of Rico Design cotton guarantees a durable and washable toy that will last for years.

🎨 What you can make

With this kit you can make a complete amigurumi donkey by following the provided instructions. Once finished, you can personalize it with additional accessories (bows, bells, outfits) or use the techniques you have learned to create other characters from the Rico Design line.

👩‍🎨 Who it is suitable for

This kit is perfect for beginners who want to get started with amigurumi without having to deal with the complexity of choosing materials and patterns. The detailed and illustrated instructions make every step clear and accessible even to those who have never made a crocheted toy before. The project requires knowledge of basic crochet techniques (chain, single crochet, increases and decreases), but no advanced skills are needed.

It is also ideal for experienced crafters looking for a quick and rewarding project, perhaps to give as a gift or to make together with children. The kit is highly appreciated by hobbyists, crochet teachers, mothers and grandmothers who want to create safe and personalized toys for little ones.

🧼 Care and maintenance

• WashingMachine washable at 30°C
• BleachingDo not bleach
• SpinningGentle spin cycle
• DryingDry flat, away from heat sources
• IroningNot necessary
• StorageStore in a dry place, away from direct light

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