Knitting: jolly robin festive knitted decoration

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jolly robin festive knitted decoration Pattern

Category:

Knitting

Type:

Toy

Item:

Animal

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Basic Skills Necessary:

knit, purl, cast on, cast off, intarsia colour knitting, increases, decreases, knit i-cord and sewing seams

Pattern Description:

Say hello to Jolly Robin!

I made my little robin to hang on my tree at Christmas. But he is so cute I think I will make robins in different colours to hang around the house all year long!

This listing is for the knitting pattern for you to make your own robin. You can make your robin as a little toy, or as a hanging decoration.

The pattern includes row by row instructions so you don't forget your place.

Full instructions for construction including photos are included in the pattern. All pieces are knitted flat on 3mm straight needles (except i-cord which is made on two double pointed needles (DPNs)).

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

The finished robin body is approximately 8cm high (excluding the dangly legs).

Materials:

3mm straight needles
two double pointed needles
The robin uses less than 50g of brown wool, and less than 25g of red wool and yellow wool,

You Will Also Need:

darning or tapestry needle
toy filling