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DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS

Country of origin: Australia

Habitat: Freshwater

Fun fact: No one knows why, but when these small brown creatures are put under UV lights, they give off a biofluorescent green-blue glow

www.wwf.org.au

DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS

Skill level: A bit tricky

YOU WILL NEED

■ Sirdar Happy Cotton (100% cotton, 20g/43m), 2 balls of Biscuit (776), 1 ball of Cookie (777)■ A 2.75mm (US C/2) hook■ 2 safety eyes, 8mm■ Black stranded cotton Q Toy stuffing

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