Bonnie Wee Mouse

Bonnie Wee Mouse is worked entirely in the round - no purling and no seaming! The legs, tail and arms are knit first so you can attach them as you work the body. This construction is simple & quick making for a fun, fast knit.

Skills required -knitting in the round -kfb increase -k2tog & ssk decreases -Three-needle decrease (instructions w/photo tutorial provided in pattern) -C/O & B/O

Materials & Tools

Any weight yarn - approx. 60 yds

Needles - DPNs, 2 circs or a 40” circular for Magic Loop. Size will vary depending on the yarn you use (see Gauge)

additional needle for three-needle decrease technique

tapestry & embroidery needles

2 safety eyes

polyfil

Gauge You want a tight fabric when knitting toys so the polyfil won’t poke through. I always go down 1 - 2 needle sizes from the smallest size recommended on the yarn label.