Candy Rabbit by Amanda Berry

Candy Rabbit

Knitting
January 2010
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
26cm
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This is a squidgy cuddly rabbit with a striped body in candy cane stripes. Candy is knitted mostly in stockinette and uses simple increases and decreases for shaping. Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the rabbit is knitted in DK yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round).

NEEDLES
A pair of 3mm single pointed knitting needles (US 2.5)

RECOMMENDED YARN
Debbie Bliss Cashmerino DK (55% Merino Wool, 33% Acrylic, 12% Cashmere) one 50g in each colour.

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, toy filling, a pompom maker and beads for eyes.

SIZES
One size only - 26cm tall.

TECHNIQUES
For confident beginners and above, other techniques used include casting on and off, knits, purls, a kfb increase, k2tog and ssk decreases, knitting stripes, and seaming to finish.

PATTERN INFO
This knitting pattern is a pdf download, 5 pages, and written in English. Patterns for personal use only; not for resale. Copyright © 2010 Amanda Berry; All rights reserved.