Easter Knitting Patterns: Fluffy Toy Sheep Pattern

Difficulty

Beginner
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Amanda Berry
Needle Size

US 5 / 3.75mm, US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Garter , Stocking Stitch

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Knit Amanda Berry's adorable sheep toy tonight

All knitters have a natural affinity with these cute critters and our Baa-bara is knitted in a soft bouclé yarn, which gives her a realistically woolly appearance. Add smooth brown yarn for the face, plus felt and buttons for the eyes. Remember to count the stitches after every row to help you keep track. Go on, download this quick and easy toy pattern and start knitting tonight!

Sizing

Sheep: 11cm long x 8.5cm tall

What you need

Yarn: (A) Bouclé, shade Off White, one 25g ball, (B) DK, shade Brown, one 10g ball, oddment of cream DK
Needles: 3.75mm, 4mm
Safety toy stuffing
Buttons: black,
Felt circles: white, two,
Sewing needle and thread
Tapestry needle

Stitches and skills used

Knit
Purl
Kfb
m1
k2tog

Meet the designer

Amanda Berry is just one of our talented Let's Knit Together designers. To see more of Amanda's patterns, visit here. If you like making cute toys for Easter, check out our Easter knitting patterns.

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