Dragon Head by Louise Walker

Dragon Head

Knitting
April 2023
Aran (8 wpi) ?
St st
US 8 - 5.0 mm
Two Sizes - Mini and Giant
English
This pattern is available for £6.00 GBP buy it now
  • Knit your dragon in two different sizes, mini or giant
  • Intermediate knit, aimed at confident knitters
  • This project uses bobbes and pico edges, a tutorial has been included for both techniques
  • Knitted using straight needles, there’s no working in the round
  • Did you know a group of dragons is called a thunder?
  • The digital pattern is written English, with a photo tutorial for sewing up
  • This project requires a backing board to finish it, see my haberdashery section for more information

MINI HEAD MATERIALS:
Scheepjes Stone Washed XL or Scheepjes River Washed XL - Aran
M - Main colour x 2 balls
C - Contrast colour x 1 ball
B - Small amount of black

5mm (US 8) knitting needles
80g toy stuffing
Darning needle
2 x 15mm toy eyes and washers
Mini Sincerely Louise trophy board

FINISHED SIZE: 32cm x 23cm x 23cm (12 1/2in x 9in x 9in)


GIANT HEAD MATERIALS
Stylecraft Special XL - Super Chunky or Stylecraft XL Tweed - Super Chunky
M - Main colour x 400g
C - Contrast colour x 100g
B - Small amount of black yarn

OTHER MATERIALS:
9mm (US 13) knitting needles
250g toy stuffing
Darning needle
2 x 30mm toy eyes and washers
DK yarn in the same colour as the M yarn
Giant Sincerely Louise backing board
available from www.sincerelylouise.co.uk

FINISHED SIZE: 64cm x 40cm x 42cm (25in x 16in x 161/2in)


SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate. This pattern is aimed at confident knitters who know how to knit, purl, increase and decrease. A photo tutorial has been included for sewing up and mounting the finished head onto the backing board.

STITCHES USED: Knit, purl, increasing, decreasing, bobbles, pico edge, turning the work, and mattress stitch for sewing up.

Please note the price of the pattern will vary from country to country due to digital VAT laws. I’ll receive the same amount per sale.