Animal Chocolate Orange Cover Knitting Patterns: Moose, Penguin, Wolf

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Sarah Neal
Needle Size

US 4 / 3.5mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

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

Give your festive treats a cosy winter twist with these adorable chocolate orange covers from Sarah Neal

Who doesn’t love unwrapping a delicious chocolate orange at Christmas? This year, make them extra special by dressing yours up in one of these cheerful knitted covers from designer Sarah Neal. From a moose clutching a twinkling candle to a starry snow wolf and a penguin in a bobble hat, these quick and charming knits add personality to your festive treats and make a thoughtful handmade gift too.

Sizing

Moose: 15cm tall, including antlers
Arctic Wolf: 13cm tall
Penguin: 14cm tall (excl. pom-pom)

What do I need?

Yarn: Scheepjes Softfun, shades (A) 2412 Snow, (B) 2531 Olive, (C) 2510 Dove, (D) 2480 Pink, (E) 2642 Lichen, (F) 2633 Tawny, (G) 2533 Wheat, one 50g ball of each; (H) Scheepjes Softfun Aquarel, shade 804 Cloudescape, one 50g ball, (I) Rico Ricorumi Lame, shade 002 Gold, one 10g ball, white faux fur yarn, small amount
Needles: 3.5mm
Tapestry needle
Stitch holder
LED tealight candle
Beads: black, 6mm, six

Meet the designer

The former editor and founder of Let's Knit, Sarah Neal has joined our talented pool of designers and can turn her hand to any knitting challenge. If you like this pattern, check out our other chocolate orange cover knitting patterns. Click here to see more of Sarah's designs.

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