Bringing a baby into the family is always a joyous and exciting time in life. There is family to be contacted, baby showers to host and attend, clothes to buy, preparation and schedule adjustments. One of the best parts, despite all of the chaos, is choosing a theme for the nursery. Animals have continued to be an appealing and safe theme. Their soft fur and adorable faces remind us of cuddles and comfort. A safari-themed nursery, keeping with the animal category, is an amazing way to introduce adventure into a child’s life right from the start. Wee Decor has a fantastic example of a safari-themed nursery. Take a look below!:
How cute! This particular nursery photo looks as if it could be designed for a boy or girl and perfectly created to make the little one feel safe and secure. To view more of Wee Decor’s nursery ideas click here.
Maggie’s Crochet Giraffe Afghan, Pillow, and Toy Pattern would make a beautiful addition to a safari-themed nursery, or to any youngin’ who loves adventure!
Maggie’s Crochet Giraffe Afghan
Discover a far away land with this adorable design. You’ll feel like you’re on a safari surrounded by the tallest of creatures with this giraffe afghan, pillow, and toy. Charming giraffes will greet you amongst whimsical clouds and towering trees. This pattern was designed to tell a story of such a place. The afghan, pillow, and toy would be a perfect addition to your little one’s nursery or a special gift to any expecting parent!
Using easy and basic stitches, crocheting this pattern is suitable for beginners and beyond. The neutral color palette makes this perfect for a boy or girl. Switch the colors to blue and green or pink and purple to make a gender specific set or to match your nursery. Keeping items together is simple because the giraffe toy, 15 inches tall, easily fits into the pillow. This giraffe-inspired pattern set can be years of fun for your little one and quickly become a favorite childhood memory.
Original Design by: Marie Murray and Rosemarie Fagan
Skill Level: Easy
Click below to see the pattern!:
Maggie’s Crochet Giraffe Afghan, Pillow and Toy Crochet Pattern – Pattern #PA965
Here are some other animal-themed patterns from Maggie’s Crochet:
A Zoo for You – Pattern #LA5152
Animal Amigurumi to Crochet – Pattern #AA871374
Crochet Animals Big & Small – Pattern #NM460851
