Pattern description:
This pattern provides instructions for Guinea pigs knitted in King Cole DK yarn.

Gauge:
Tension is not important for this pattern. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

Sizing Information:
Adult Guinea pig:
(Size 1: 20cm/ 8”). Long
(Size 1: 14cm/ 5.5”). Tall

Baby Guinea pig:
(Size 1: 15cm/ 6”). Long
(Size 1: 11cm/ 4.5”). Tall

Materials required:
Yarn used:
King Cole Big Value DK - 50g balls.
158yrds/145m
Shade/s: Sand (4022), White (4020), Grey (4052), Brown (4025), Mustard (4026), Koala (4024), Cream (4021) and Black (4053).

Yarn used:
King Cole Baby Big Value DK - 50g balls.
158yrds/145m
Shade/s: Peach (4066).

Adult Guinea pig:
Large stripe
Shade A - 1x Big value DK 50g (Sand)
Shade B - 1x Big value DK 50g (White)
Shade C - 1x Big value Baby DK 50g (Peach)
(Size 1: 3 balls yarn)

Adult Guinea pig:
Small stripe
Shade A - 1x Big value DK 50g (Black)
Shade B - 1x Big value DK 50g (White)
Shade C - 1x Big value Baby DK 50g (Peach)
(Size 1: 3 balls yarn)

Baby Guinea pigs:
One colour
Shade A - 1x Big value DK 50g (Grey)
Shade B - 1x Big value DK 50g (Black)
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn)

Two colour
Shade A - 1x Big value DK 50g (Brown)
Shade B - 1x Big value DK 50g (Mustard)
Shade C - 1x Big value Baby DK 50g (Peach)
(Size 1: 3 balls yarn)

Three colour
Shade A - 1x Big value DK 50g (Koala)
Shade B - 1x Big value DK 50g (Cream)
Shade C - 1x Big value DK 50g (Mustard)
Shade D - 1x Big value Baby DK 50g (Peach)
(Size 1: 4 balls yarn)

All toys will need Toy stuffing.
Large Guinea pigs - 2x 9mm black toy safety eyes & oddments of contrast DK for embroidering facial features and toes.
Baby Guinea pigs - 2x 7.5mm black toy safety eyes & oddments of contrast DK for embroidering facial features and toes.