Picnic Bears Knitting Pattern

Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Sachiyo Ishii
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

Follow Sachiyo Ishii's easy DK knitting pattern to knit three cute teddies

Knit this super cute trio of teddy bears. Knitted in pastel colours, these sweet toys are made using small amounts of DK yarn. Use safety toy eyes with clip-on backs, beads or embroider the eyes for a softer finish. Remember to sew the pieces together really securely for safety. For any pattern queries, please email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Sizing

Adults: 13cm tall (seated)
Baby: 8cm tall (seated)

What do I need?

Yarn: DK, shades (A) Aqua Blue, (B) Pink, (C) Off-White, small amounts of each, Dark Brown DK, oddment
Needles: 3.5mm
Beads: 6mm, four, 5mm, two
Sewing needle and thread
Safety toy stuffing
Tapestry needle

Skills and stitches used

How to knit
How to purl
How to cast on
How to cast off
How to work k2tog decrease
How to work stocking stitch
How to work kfb increase

Meet the designer

Sachiyo Ishii was a money broker in Wall Street and London before she turned her hand to crafting. Now a multimedia designer, Sachiyo is particularly renowned for her adorable knitted animals and figures. If you enjoyed making this pattern, we think you'll enjoy making Sachiyo's Picnic Doll. View all of Sachiyo's patterns here.

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