Flo by VknitB

Flo

by VknitB
Knitting
January 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
0 stitches and 0 rows = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
109 - 131 yards (100 - 120 m)
16 cm/ 6.29’’
English
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This is a knitting pattern for a stuffed toy little duckling called Flo. The toy is knitted on 2 needles with the legs and body made in one piece, but the head and wings are sewn onto the body.

MATERIALS: white DK yarn approximately: 15 - 20 g
mustard DK yarn approximately: 10 - 15 g
string of black and contracting yarn

KNITTING GAUGE:
24 sts and 28 rows to 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4” in stocking stitch (knit row on right side, purl row on wrong side) and 2.5 mm needles.
Gauge is not critical for this project. Work tight enough to make sure the stuffing would not show through the stitches.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 16 cm/ 6.29’’
The size will vary based on yarn type, needle size and your personal tension.

NEEDLES:
2.5 mm needles (double pointed needles or spare straight ones)
3 mm needles

NOTIONS:
Tapestry needle
Stuffing
2 x 8 mm safety eyes
Scissors
Removable sts markers

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES TO KNOW:
Long tail cast on method
Knits Stitch Purl stitch
Cast off
Basic embroidery
Whip stitch
Picot edge/ hem
3-needle join

Difficulty level: intermediate

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

Happy knitting!