I've been playing around with using hand sewn fabric (fleece and eco-felt) embellishments. It's been super fun! I am rubbish at reading patterns (still) so these are all free handed, "crochet as I go" type dealies. :D
It's just easier on everyone to send you to my flick'r:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/leonakitty/sets/72157624095704050/ But here's a teaser of my favorite little guy, the giraffe!