Underwater Critters by Amanda Berry

Underwater Critters

Knitting
June 2014
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
One size: 3cm to 4cm long
Flag of English English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

These little underwater sea creatures are quick to knit; make them as key-ring charms, pendants, or just as cute mini stash busting toys. This trio of underwater sea creatures includes a fish, crab and whale.

Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the toys are knitted in acrylic DK yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round).

NEEDLES
A pair of 3.75mm single pointed knitting needles (US 5).

RECOMMENDED YARN
Sirdar Hayfield Bonus DK; double knitting/light worsted weight; 100% acrylic; a few grammes in each colour.

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, toy filling, black beads and felt fabric scraps for eyes.

SIZES
One size only - 3cm to 4cm long.

TECHNIQUES
For confident beginners and above, other techniques used include casting on and off, knits, purls, increases and decreases, knitting stripes, intarsia colour-work, and seaming to finish.

PATTERN INFO
This knitting pattern is a pdf download, 4 pages, and written in English. Patterns for personal use only; not for resale. Copyright © 2014 Amanda Berry; All rights reserved.