Finished size: mummy, 23 cm, baby, 12.5cm including the tail

The pattern is knitted flat and sewn up at the end. You do not need to knit in circles.

You can use any yarn in DK (8-ply) weight.

Yarn used for the sample
Erika Knight British Blue Wool 1 ball each of
• A Sea Fret (114)
• B Milk (100)
• C Pitch (113)

About the yarn
DK (8-ply) weight, Pure British Bluefaced Leicester Wool – 100% wool

Tension
26 sts x 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm tension square worked in St st. (not essential)

Needles used
A pair of 3.5mm straight needles (for badgers)
A pair of 2.75mm straight needles (for ladybird)

Other supplies
• A chenille needle or tapestry needle
• A pair of 6mm eye beads (for mummy), 4mm eye beads (for baby)
• Cotton thread and an all-purpose sewing needle to sew beads
• White felt
• Small amounts of 4-ply (fingering) red and black
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