Silly Goose by Alexandra Tavel

Silly Goose

Knitting
January 2026
Lion Brand Cottino
DK (11 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
592 yards (541 m)
One Size
English
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Snuggle up with this floppy friend that makes a whimsical addition to a nursery or playpen. Tightly knit and seamed for durability, the Silly Goose can be stuffed with poly-fil and optional poly pellets for a weighted lovey that provides extra security.

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SIZES
One size

FINISHED DIMENSIONS
Length beak to tail: 16”/40.5cm
Width wingtip to wingtip: 15”/38cm
Depth when stuffed: 4”/10cm
Dimensions taken after goose is stuffed, which stretches the fabric larger than the gauge.

DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Intermediate

SKILLS
Knitting and purling
M1l and m1r increases
Working flat and in the round on double pointed needles
K2tog and SSK decreases
Mattress stitch seaming

All patterns are written in standard US terms.

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