Chubby Paw by VknitB

Chubby Paw

by VknitB
Knitting
May 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
33 - 44 yards (30 - 40 m)
one size
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This is an easy to knit cuddly cat toy. The cat is worked in the round from bottom to top.

MATERIALS: oatmeal, green, blue, pink and peach DK yarn
You can use any colors for this toy. It’s perfect for using up leftovers from old projects.

KNITTING GAUGE:
24 sts and 27 rows to 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4” in stocking stitch (knit row on right side, purl row on wrong side) and 3 mm needles.
Gauge is not critical for this project. Work tight enough to ensure that the stuffing will not show through the stitches.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 10 cm/ 3.93’’ (without ears)
The size will vary based on yarn type, needle size and your personal tension.

NEEDLES:
1 x 3 mm (US2.5)/ (UK11) needles

NOTIONS:
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers
2 x 4 mm black beads
Stuffing
Scissors
Black sewing thread
Crochet hook (optional)

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES TO KNOW:
Long tail cast on method
Knits Stitch
Purl stitch
Fair isle/ stranded knit
I - cord
Stocking stitch
Cast off

Difficulty level: Intermediate

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or request.

Happy knitting!