Garden Birds by Alan Dart

Garden Birds

Knitting
February 2013
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
5" tall
English
This pattern is available from alandart.co.uk for £2.50.

Description
What a tweet group of twitterers

Measurements: 5in (12.5cm) tall and 6in (15cm) long

You will need: Of Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls: 20g each in Walnut 927 and Black 965, 10g in Cream 812, 8g in Silver Grey 838, 4g each in Bright Lemon 819, Rosie Pink 810, Tulip 826, Signal Red 977, Wheat 816 and Denim 994, and 2g each in Moss Green 792, Sunflower 978 and Chocolate 947; 1yd (1m) lengths of white and dark grey DK yarns; pair of 3mm (no.11) knitting needles; stitch holder; 100g of washable toy stuffing; six 8in (20cm) long thin plastic drinking straws; clear adhesive; double-sided sticky tape; red and pink pencils; hair spray.