This is a big cuddly koala cushion, quick to knit in chunky yarn. This koala is made in blue shades, but you can make a traditional grey koala if you prefer. Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the koala is knitted in acrylic yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round).

NEEDLES
A pair of 5.5mm single pointed knitting needles (US 9)

RECOMMENDED YARN
Paintbox Yarns Simply Chunky; bulky/12 ply; 100% acrylic; 50g in each colour

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, toy filling and buttons for eyes

SIZES
One size only - approximately 40cm tall.

TECHNIQUES
For confident beginners and above, other techniques used include casting on and off, knits, purls, increases and decreases, and seaming to finish.

PATTERN INFO
This knitting pattern is a pdf download, 4 pages, and written in English. Patterns for personal use only; not for resale. Copyright © 2014 Amanda Berry; All rights reserved.