Product Description
This is a knitting pattern for a stuffed sheep toy called Cuddlekins. The toy is knitted as follows: the head and ears are worked flat on 2 needles, while the body, arms and legs are knitted in the round on double-pointed needles. Finally, the sheep is sewn together.
MATERIALS: white DK yarn approximately: 30 - 50
grey DK yarn approximately: 5-10
string of black DK yarn
KNITTING GAUGE:
22 sts and 30 rows to 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4” in stocking stitch (knit row on right side, purl row on wrong side) and 3 mm needles.
Gauge is not critical for this project. Work tight enough to ensure that the stuffing will not show through the stitches.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 17 cm/ 6.69’’
The size will vary based on yarn type, needle size and your personal tension.
NEEDLES:
1 x 3 mm double pointed needles
STITCHES & TECHNIQUES TO KNOW:
Long tail cast on method
Knits / Purl Stitch
Work in the round
Garter stitch
Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | DK |
| Pages: | 0 |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | NOTIONS: Tapestry needle 2 x 6 mm black beads/ safety eyes Black sewing thread and needle Stuffing Scissors |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
