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Giant Activated Platelet (Thrombocyte)
This plucky giant activated platelet is ready to leap into action as the clotting superhero of the human body!
Large enough to cuddle, why not knit one to make your favourite scientist, teacher or doctor smile, or simply to cheer up your own lab!
The ButterflyLove pdf Giant Activated Platelet (Thrombocyte) knitting pattern gives you clear step by step instructions to make your own phlobotomist’s treat. If following the recommended tension the finished plush should be approximately 5.25 inches (13.5cm) high, excluding its dendrites.
This pattern only involves knitting flat and is suitable for an intermediate knitter. You can also contact me at any point if you need technical advice or have any other queries.
What you will need:
2 knitting needles (US5/3.75mm or as per tension advice)
100g purple chunky yarn (e.g. Stylecraft Special Chunky 1084 ‘Magenta’)
Two black toy safety eyes (15mm)
Polyfil toy stuffing
1 tapestry needle for finishing
Skills used: Casting on and off, Increasing and Decreasing, Picking up stitches, Grafting
Stitches used: Stocking stitch
Why not checkout the ButterflyLove knitting pattern collection at:
http://www.etsy.com/shop/ButterflyLove1?section_id=6641225
This pattern is sold on the condition that it will be used for personal use only, e.g. making gifts for family and friends, not for commercial purposes.
All knitting patterns in ButterflyLove1’s Etsy shop have been designed and written by Dawn Finney and are protected by law. © 2020 D Finney
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