Family of Owls Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Amanda Berry
Needle Size

US 2.5 / 3.0mm
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 three quick owls using easy stitches and DK yarn from your stash

Amanda Berry's cute flying friends are rooting for you to welcome them into your home with open wings. In return, they will help you practise and perfect basic toymaking principles like decreasing. This pattern includes both right and left slanting shaping techniques for you to master. If making the owl family for a baby or young child, be sure to use safety eyes or embroider the features with yarn instead. Download this toy knitting pattern today.

Sizing

Large owl height: 12cm
Small owl height: 9.5cm

What you need

Yarn: DK, shades Green, Fawn, Pink, Brown, Blue, 25g of each
Needles: 3mm
Tapestry needle
Buttons: small, six
Safety toy stuffing

Stitches and skills used

Knit
Purl
kfb
ssk
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 striped animal toys, we think you'll love making Amanda Berry's cute birdie baby rattles next.

How to access this pattern

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