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Fire Engine Toy Knitting Pattern Knitting Pattern

Fire Engine Toy Knitting Pattern

  • Difficulty

    Beginner

  • Yarn Type

    Yarn Type

    DK / 8 ply

  • designer

    Designer

    Sarah Keen

  • Needle Size

    Needle Size

    US 3 / 3.25mm

  • Needle Type

    Needle Type

    Straight

  • Techniques

    Techniques

    Stocking Stitch

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What you need to know

Sarah Keen's easy knitted vehicle is perfect for little ones

Knit this fun toy car from expert knitter and author Sarah Keen. This pattern is from Knitted Cars and Trucks by Sarah Keen, GMC Publications, RRP £16.99, available online and from all good bookshops.

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Sizing


Fire Engine measures 7in (18cm) long

What you'll need


Any DK yarn (amounts given are approximate):
Yarn A black (20g)
Yarn B red (40g)
Yarn C gold (5g)
Yarn D silver grey (15g)
Yarn E navy blue (20g)
Yarn F dark grey (10g)
Yarn G royal blue (2g)
Yarn H white (2g)
Yarn I claret (2g)
Oddment of dark grey for embroidery
1 pair of 3.25mm (UK10:US3) needles
2 yarn bobbins
A blunt-ended needle for sewing up
Acrylic toy stuffing
1⁄4in (6mm) thick dowelling 18in
(44cm) long

Meet the designer


Sarah Keen is best known for her knitted toys and has written many books featuring adorable characters from animals to dolls. Find our other toy knitting patterns here. You can find more of Sarah's designs here.

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