Thursday, September 20, 2012

Very Beary Ballerina, knitted bear


Standing Ballerina Knitted Bear measures about 33 cm (13 inches). All pieces of the toy were knitted flat. Clothes are removable.
Yarn:  Yarn DK/Light Worsted (8 ply) (300m/100 g).
Pattern: Twins Knit

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Very Beary Gnomes, knitted bears

Standing knitted bear measures about 33 cm (13 inches). All pieces of the toy are knitted flat. Clothes are removable.

MATERIALS:
Straight needles size US 2 ½  (3mm)
Yarn DK/Light Worsted (8 ply) (300m/100 g): in brown, red, green, beige, white and black.
Tapestry needle
Polyester stuffing
GAUGE: not important if you use the same weight yarn both for toy and clothes.
Pattern by Twins Knit

Friday, August 31, 2012

Aesop and Minthe, the Knitted Turtles




Standing Knitted Turtles measure about 22 cm (8.7 inch. All pieces of the toys are knitted flat. Turtle shell is removable.

Pattern requires knowledge of knitting basics such as K, P, K2tog, K3tog, YO, M1 and simple finishing techniques.

MATERIALS:
Straight needles size US 2 ½  (3mm)
Yarn DK/Light Worsted (8 ply) (300m/100 g): in green, dark green, pink, dark pink, white, red, black.
Tapestry needle
Polyester stuffing

Pattern by Twins Knit

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Summer Friends: knitted dolls and knitted frogs



Here are Summer Friends: Froggy Friends (knitted frogs) and LadyBird Friends (knitted dolls). Standing toys measure about 30 cm (8.7 inch). All pieces of the toys are knitted flat. Clothes for them are not removable.
 MATERIALS:
Straight needles size US 4 (3,5mm)
Yarn for body: DK/Light Worsted (8 ply) (300m/100 g)  in green, orange, yellow, white and black .
Tapestry needle
Polyester stuffing

Pattern: Twins

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Raggedy Knitted Dolls

Standing knitted dolls measure about 32 cm (12.6 inch), sitting: 18 cm (7 inch). All pieces of the toys are knitted flat.
Pattern by Twins Knit

 MATERIALS: Straight needles size US 2½ (3mm)
Yarn for body: DK/Light Worsted (8 ply) (300m/100 g) in light salmon.
Yarn for clothes and other: Leftovers in DK/Light Worsted (8 ply) (300m/100 g) in ginger (for hair), blue, light blue, white, red and black.
4 little black buttons for eyes
Tapestry needle
Polyester stuffing

Pattern requires knowledge of knitting basics such as K, P, K2tog, SSK, M1, YO and simple finishing techniques.

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Red Fox and Grey Fox, knitted foxes

 Sitting knitted Fox measures about 20 cm (7.9 inch). All pieces of the toy are knitted flat.

Pattern requires knowledge of knitting basics such as K, P, K2tog, SSK, M1 and simple finishing techniques.

MATERIALS:
Straight needles size US 4 (3,5mm)
Yarn for body: Leftovers from different projects of a similar gauge in DK/Light Worsted (8 ply) (300m/100 g)
Grey Fox: grey and beige (or white).
Red Fox: dark orange and beige (or white).
For clothes: blue (red), white, yellow, navy blue
Small amount black yarn for facial features.
Tapestry needle
Polyester stuffing
Pattern by Twins Knit


Monday, February 20, 2012

Lisette Traditional Knitted Bear

Sitting Lisette, knitted bear measures about 19 cm (7.5 inch). All pieces are knitted flat.


MATERIALS:
Straight needles size 2 1/2 (3mm), DPNS
Leftovers from different projects of a similar gauge in DK/Light Worsted (8 ply) (300m/100 g) in brown, gold, blue, white.
Polyester fiberfill for stuffing
Stitch holder
Tapestry needle
Sewing thread in white and orange.
If you use thicker yarn and bigger size of needles you get a bigger toy.

Pattern requires knowledge of knitting basics such as K, P, K2tog, M1 and simple finishing techniques. 
Pattern by Twins Knit

Saturday, February 11, 2012

White Knitted Bunnies

Standing knitted Bunny measures about 29 cm (11.5 inch). All pieces of the toy are knitted flat.


MATERIALS:
Straight needles size US 4 (3,5mm), DPNs size US 4 (3,5mm) to make I-cord.
Yarn for body: DK (300m / 100g) in white.
Leftovers in DK in blue, dark blue, pink, dark pink, red, dark brown, beige and black from different projects (300m / 100g)
Tapestry needle
Polyester stuffing
GAUGE: not important if you use the same weight yarn both for toy and clothes

Pattern requires knowledge of knitting basics such as K, P, K2tog,  K3tog, M1 and simple finishing techniques.
Pattern by Twins Knit