According to one knitter, the project takes 3 skeins of yarn, not two as shown in the book.

Knit in short rows. Spout and handle slit positions adjusted during seaming.

Also needed:

1. 40-50 buttons, assorted sizes and colors
2. 4 yds scrap yarn
3. 2 yds ribbon in 1/8” - 1/4” widths
4. yarn needle
5. sewing needle & thread