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Knit fish

Knit fishing game

Knit fishing holder

Knit Fishing Toy Set Pattern

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Category:

Knitting

Type:

Toy

Item:

Animal

Skill Level:

Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

Basic Knitting Skills
Knowledge of working with double pointed needles

Pattern Description:

This fishing set is a great homemade game to make for your own child or a gift. The instruction set comes with full color instructions for making a fishing pole, 3 different fish and a wool felt pond play mat that doubles as a carrying case. The clear instructions will guide even a beginning knitter through the project with ease. This project is also a great way to use up scrap yarn! I believe you will be so inspired you may not be able to stop at just three fish!

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

10 inches x 12 inches play surface

Materials:

12in x 12in piece of Dimensions 100% wool felt
9in. long 3/8in. diameter wood dowel
Metal washer ~1/2in. diameter
3 small magnets >1/4in diameter or square
wool roving for stuffing fish
Black embroidery floss
Sock yarn in colors suitable for fish
DK weight yarn scrap to edge pond
Yarn or twine for fishing line

You Will Also Need:

Set of US1 double pointed needles
Tapestry needle
Drill