Sloths are known for their slowness in movements, have you ever felt a little bit like a sloth? I have been feeling a little sluggish, it may be the dreary weather, the business of life, the need to take a break.
Whatever the reason is, these Sloth patterns cheered up my day. Seeing how cute their little grins are as they hang upside down just makes me giggle. I hope you enjoy seeing some of my favorite sloth patterns today.
15 Fun Sloth Facts According to Global Animal
- Sloths are clumsy on land but are great swimmers.
- Sloths are arboreal animals, so they spend most of their time in trees.
- They only urinate/defecate once a week.
- Contrary to their reputation, sloths only sleep about 10 hours a day.
- Sloths defecate and urinate at the same place every time and because of this they are vulnerable to predators.
- Algae grow on their fur, which camouflages them green.
- Sloths diets consist mostly of leaves which gives them minimal energy and nutrition.
- Primary predators of sloths include eagles, snakes, and jaguars.
- Sloths can retain their grip after death.
- Three-toed sloths can turn their heads almost 360 degrees.
- Sloths are nocturnal animals.
- Sloths have up to four-inch-long claws used to hold onto tree branches.
- They are solitary creatures who only gather to mate.
- Female sloths are normally pregnant for seven to 10 months and will only give birth to one baby.
- Sloths can live up to 40 years old.
Sloth Crochet Pattern Round Up
Sloth Crochet Pattern Round Up
I've been feeling a little bit like a sloth lately, just barely moving along. Sloths are so loved because we can all relate to them a little bit. That is why these Sloth crochet patterns will melt your heart when you see them.
Mini Sloth Amigurumi for Brooch/Jewelry by Crochet Toy Basket
Mini Crochet has always fascinated me and this little guy just shouts out love! Made for a small decor piece or even whip one up for Valentines Day, it is just too cute not to make.
Sam the Sloth by Cutie Me Store
This crochet sloth is so cute I just want to give him a big squeeze. Anyone and everyone would love Same the Sloth.
Crochet Sloth Applique Pattern by Nella's Cottage
This applique is just too cute and would be darling added to any blanket, pillow, wall hanging or any decor.
Sloth Blanket Crochet Pattern by The Almond Snug
I fell in love with this blanket as soon as I saw it. I love the colors, I love the sloths, I love the shape of the pieces!
Sloth Mini Succulent Planter by HELLO Happy
A creative way to display your succulents, this is such a cute addition to any room whether it is a nursery, kitchen window or corner room display.
Baby Sloth Outfit by Baby Baum Boutique
This sloth hat, diaper cover, booties and finger mitts are too die for cute! I saw this pattern a few years ago and fell in love with it.
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