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Raindrop Softie
Knit a soft raindrop that can be added to a cloud toy (purchased separately) , which is perfect for baby gifts, nursery decor, or a comforting handmade keepsake. This beginner-friendly knitting pattern is worked entirely in the round.
Reasons you will love this pattern:
- beginner-friendly construction
- worked seamlessly in the round
- soft and cuddly - perfect for babies and children
- quick project - ideal from last-minute gifts and the satisfaction of having completed something!
- customisable with different yarns and colours - just pick yarns that achieve the correct tension.
Pattern details:
Skill level: beginner
Construction: in the round
Format: digital PDF
Language: English
Includes: step-by-step instructions
Materials and tools needed:
You will need 3.75mm (US 5) double-pointed needles (or appropriate needles to meet the gauge) Gauge: 21 sts and 28 rows = 10cm
Drops Melody in colour 04 grey (chunky) x 1 50g ball
Drops Flora in colour 04 medium grey (4ply) 1 x 50g ball
These two yarns (chunky and 4ply) are held together throughout
You will also need wool stuffing and an embroidery needle
Skills used: knitting in the round, sewing (basic)
Total size of the raindrop is approximately 13cm in length.
This listing is for a knitting pattern, not a physical item! You have to knit it yourself!
RAINDROP SOFTIE -Designed by Beatrice Alexander-Howden for Cosmic Strings
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- First published: June 2026
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