The Wildwood Bunch | Mini Animal Toy Knitting Pack

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Laura Telfer-Williams
Needle Size

US 4 / 3.5mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

knit, Purl, 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

Did you know that this whole collection of animals can be made with just five DK yarn shades? Yes, really!

There’s nothing quite like the joy of casting on a new pattern — especially when it comes with a cast of adorable characters! Meet our five favourites: a hedgehog, beady-eyed owl, dapper fox, bunny rabbit, and a sweet little mouse - we like to call them the Wildwood Bunch. Each one comes with its own set of accessories, from cosy scarves to tiny waistcoats and hats.

Sizing

Fox: 13cm tall including ears
Rabbit: 17cm tall including ears
Mouse: 12cm tall including ears
Hedgehog: 9cm long
Owl: 8cm tall

What you need

Yarn: DK, shades (A) Orange, (B) Dark Brown, (C) Light Brown, (D) Grey, 16g of each, (E) White, 10g
Needles: 3.5mm
Safety toy eyes: 6mm (four pairs); owl eyes (one pair)
Safety toy stuffing
Stitch holder
Tapestry needle

Meet the designer

Laura Telfer-Williams is well-known for creating gorgeous toys. She has been crafting ever since she was small and we love her cute characters. If you enjoyed making this pattern, try Laura's Classic Tweed Teddy Bear pattern next.

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