Custom Crochet Elephant Baby Blanket | Soft Acrylic Nursery Keepsake, Made to Order
$65.99
This hand‑crocheted baby blanket is a soft, cozy keepsake made with love and attention to detail. Each blanket is crafted using high‑quality acrylic yarn that’s gentle on baby’s skin, easy to care for, and durable enough for everyday snuggles. The design features a beautifully textured stitch pattern paired with an adorable applique created using patterns by NellasCottage (credited with appreciation). The applique is securely attached so it stays in place through use, washing, and years of memories.
Because each blanket is made to order, you can choose the colors shown or request a custom palette to match your nursery theme, baby shower décor, or gift preferences.
🧶 Features & Materials
Hand‑crocheted using soft, baby‑friendly acrylic yarn.
Measures 32×32 inches — ideal for cribs, car seats, strollers, and tummy time.
Applique is securely attached for long‑lasting durability.
Made using patterns by NellasCottage.
Custom color options available.
Made to order for a personalized, heirloom‑quality finish.
🎨 Color Options
Blanket can be made in the exact colors shown.
If you prefer different colors, please message before ordering so we can discuss available options.
Several color choices are shown in the listing photos for inspiration.
✏️ Personalization Instruction
Please list 2–3 colors you’d like for your custom blanket. I’ll match them as closely as possible, and message you back to confirm.
🧼 Care Instructions
Machine wash cold on gentle cycle.
Tumble dry on low heat.
For best results, remove promptly and reshape while warm.
🕒 Processing Time
1–2 weeks to create your blanket.
Processing time does not include shipping.
Each blanket is handmade in my pet‑friendly home in Arkansas.
🎁 Perfect For
Baby showers.
Newborn gifts.
First birthdays.
Nursery décor.
Keepsake blankets.
Gender‑neutral gifting.
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Shipping from United States
Processing time
1-2 weeks
Estimated shipping times
- North America : 2 - 6 business days
I'll do my best to meet these shipping estimates, but can't guarantee them. Actual delivery time will depend on the shipping method you choose.
Customs and import taxes
Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply. I'm not responsible for delays due to customs.
Payment Options
Returns & Exchanges
I gladly accept cancellations
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you make the shawl bigger?
Yes, I can easily make the shawl or scarf bigger, this will however add to the cost.
Gift wrapping and packaging
Item marked as "gift" will be simply wrapped in tissue paper with ribbon. Gift wrap is available for $4.00. Gift wrapped items will be wrapped in kraft brown wrapping paper and decorated with curling ribbon or ribbon of my choice to coordinate with the item inside.
Care instructions
Items made with acrylic yarn are machine washable, however, for best longevity for the item best to wash by hand. Always use cold water and mild detergent, no bleach. It is best to use delicate or gentle cycle. Always lay flat to air dry. Do not iron. Acrylic yarn can be damaged when exposed to high heat. So if do put your item in the dryer use low heat.
Not all my items are made with just acrylic yarn. Please read the item/items listing fully to find the fiber type of the item.
When will my order be processed and shipped?
Orders are processed and shipped Monday - Friday. Orders with free shipping will be sent USPS First Class and delivery is usually 2-5 days. Tracking numbers will be provided when you are notified by email that the order has shipped. The USPS is responsible for any loss or damages. If you do not receive your package in a timely manner, please contact your local USPS provider with any questions and to resolve any problems.
Priority Mail upgrade is available under the "Add On" section of my shop. Priority Mail is estimated to deliver in 1-3 days and includes insurance.
Holiday Orders?
If you need your item before a special holiday or event, Please order as early as possible. I do my very best to send out orders in a timely manner, and when lots of orders come in right before a holiday, it will take more time to process your order. Please understand the items I make are made by hand by me and need sufficient time to make it properly. I post my current processing times in the shop announcements. Please feel free to message me if you have any questions.
Colors of Yarn?
Some colors may vary slightly than those pictured in listing photos. Due to monitors, screens, and lighting when photo was taken, the true color of an item can be difficult to capture digitally. I do my very best to make all items appear as the listing photo, but do to the nature of yarn and colorways some slight variance can happen. If there is a large difference I will message you with photos to make sure you are happy with the item.
Custom and personalized orders
When you request custom order, or purchase a custom or personalized order, you therefore agree to give Southern Craft Gifts all intellectual and physical rights of ownership for the item. The item and all photographs of that item are copyrighted and belong to Southern Craft Gifts. All intellectual descriptions and information of that item belong to Southern Craft Gifts.
I will do my very best to meet your request of a custom order. If you are not satisfied with what I have made, I remain the rightful owner of that item, the ideas, photos, and descriptions of that item. Please contact me if you have further questions.