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Knitting: Whale Pattern
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Whale Pattern

Pattern Info

This project was designed by Linda Dawkins.
Info can be found at:

Whale Pattern »

Instructions

He is knitted in the round with circular needles but can also be knitted with DPNs, he is knitted in one piece, except for his side fins. His eyes are needle felted on with fleece and a felting needle.

Measurements:
Just over 3 inches tall.
6 inches from head to tail

Difficulty:

Category: Knitting

Type of item: Toy

For: Children

Style: Classic, Traditional, Outdoorsy, Cute, Casual, Whimsical


Materials

DK wool and 4 mm circular needles, Merino stuffing.

What was your inspiration?

Nature

What are you most proud of?

I love his tail.

 

7 comments

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Cindy N on craftsy.com
Apr 01, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
What a wonderful design! Rookie question: what is Merino stuffing? Could fiberfill be used instead? Thanks!,
Linda Dawkins on craftsy.com
Apr 01, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you so much! Merino stuffing is fleece from a sheep that hasn't been spun, it's really soft, fiberfill is perfect:) Warmly Linda
Lauren Herrera on craftsy.com
Apr 01, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
So cute!
Sarah Becker on craftsy.com
Mar 25, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Haha, so cute, I love him!
Sheila Zachariae on craftsy.com
Sheila Zachariae
Craftsy Instructor
Mar 25, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Linda, really, REALLY cute!
Linda Dawkins on craftsy.com
Mar 25, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks!
Linda Dawkins on craftsy.com
Mar 25, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks!