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Happy Monster Pillow Buddy Pattern

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Category:

Knitting

Type:

Toy

Item:

Other

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Basic Skills Necessary:

Knitting in the round
Intarsia
Simple embroidery

Pattern Description:

This happy, snuggly guy is the perfect companion for your favorite little (or big) someone! He is roughly 12" square, not including arms & legs. The back panel shows a sleeping monster. He requires a little intarsia, working with double pointed needles and some simple embroidery. The pattern is clearly written and includes easy-to-follow charts. He makes a great gift -- the defender of happy dreams!!

Gauge:

Not crucial, except use needles at least 2 sizes smaller than recommended for yarn used to prevent fiberfil bearding

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

Roughly 12"X12"(30.5cmX30.5cm) not including arms & legs

Materials:

330 yds Worsted Yarn (Main Color)
50 yds Worsted Yarn (Contrasting Color)
30 yds Worsted Yarn (White)
20 yds Sport Yarn (Black)

You Will Also Need:

US#5(3.75mm) circular or straight needles
US#3(3.25mm) double-pointed needles
Tapestry needle
Toy Fiberfill