Woodland Chocolate Orange Cover Collection: Bunny Rabbit

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Sarah Neal
Needle Size

US 1.5 / 2.5mm, US 4 / 3.5mm
Needle Type

Straight, Double-pointed
Techniques

Basic Shaping, Stocking Stitch

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What you need to know

Knit a cute winter rabbit chocolate orange cover, designed by Sarah Neal

Join us in this fun five-part series to create a collection of winter woodland-themed chocolate orange covers, designed by Sarah Neal. Each week we’ll knit a new character, including a chubby rabbit, a fox, an owl, a deer, and a sweet little mouse. Whether you give them away as festive gifts or keep them as decorations for your home, these charming designs are quick, fun, and full of personality. We start with our brilliant bouncing bunny!

Double-pointed needles are only required for i-cord

Sizing

Bunny: 15cm tall including ears
Fox: 13cm tall
Mouse: 13cm including crown
Deer: 14cm tall including antlers
Owl: 10cm including pom-pom

What you need

Yarn: Scheepjes Softfun, shades (A) Latte 2622, (B) Light Rose 2513, (C) Light Blue 2432, (D) Wheat 2533, (E) Clay 2431, (F) Olive 2531, (G) Soft Mauve 2470, (H) Cloud 2530, (I) Orchid 2657, one 50g ball of each, (J) Rico Ricorumi Lamé, shade 002 Gold, one 10g ball, plus white aran or chunky-weight yarn, black DK yarn, small amounts
Needles: 2.5mm double-pointed, 3.5mm straight
Buttons: black, small, two
Safety eyes: black, 6mm, eight
Ribbon: narrow, red, short length
Tapestry needle
Pom-pom maker (optional)

NOTE: this is all the yarn and equipment needed for every part of the knitalong

Stitches and skills used

Cast on
Knit
Purl
k2tog
kfb
sl 1, k2tog, psso
kfbf
p2tog
skpo

Meet the designer

The former editor and founder of Let's Knit, Sarah Neal has recently 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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