This listing is for patterns for you to knit your own Cricklewood Owl and Jubilee Ladybird. The 8 page pattern includes instructions and lots of photos to help you make your own little friends.
Please note that this is not a listing for a finished item. This listing is for the knitting patterns only.
The pattern is written so it is easier for beginners to follow. You will need to be able to do the following stitches/techniques: Knit, Purl, Casting on and off, Sewing seams, increases and decreases, Changing colours (intarsia method)
All pieces are knitted flat on straight needles.
Finished Size: Owl 7 ½ cm tall; Ladybird 5cm long
Materials and equipment needed:
Owl -
- 3 mm straight needles
- 20g alpaca wool in grey (for body and wings)
- 20g double knit wool DK in light grey (for tummy)
- 15g double knit wool DK in light brown (for beak and feet)
- 15g double knit wool DK in white (for eyes)
- Toy stuffing/filling approximately 30g
- Length of black wool to embroider eyes
Ladybird -
- 20g double knit wool DK in black
- 15g double knit wool DK in red
- 3mm straight needles
- Two 4mm beads for eyes
You will also need a tapestry needle to sew all the knitted pieces together.
You can choose different yarns and needle sizes to those suggested above to make your own original friends.
The patterns will be emailed to you in pdf format within 3 days of cleared payment, although I do endeavour to send your pattern to you within 24 hours of payment. For more information, please visit my Etsy store policies page.
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