Loop Stitch Lamb Toy Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Sarah Louise Read
Needle Size

US 2.5 / 3.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Basic Shaping, 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

Want to learn how to knit the loop stitch? Sarah Louise Read's knitted lamb pattern is the perfect introduction.

How can you resist this gorgeous lamb toy pattern? Part of Larry’s appeal is the clever way Let's Knit Together designer Sarah has designed his fluffy loop stitch body. If you are new to this loop stitch technique, then worry not a jot as it is really easy to learn. Larry's brightly coloured striped arms and legs really make him stand out from the flock too!

What do I need?

Yarn: DK, shades Beige, White, Brown, Pink, Yellow, one ball of each; black, small amount
Needles: 3mm
Stitch marker
Tapestry needle
Safety toy stuffing

Sizing

27cm tall

Top knit tip

Try to use short yarn tails for your project. Add some blusher to the cheeks to give Larry a warm rosy glow!

Meet the designer

Owner of the Etsy shop StitchWitchCreations, Sarah Louise Read publishes both knitting and crochet patterns, alongside teaching craft classes. If you enjoyed making Larry the Lamb, then why not download Val Pierce's knitted sheep next?

How to access this pattern

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