String Along Toys by Susan B. Anderson

String Along Toys

Knitting
August 2016
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
6 stitches = 1 inch
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
3½" [9 cm] tall when sitting, 6½" [16.5 cm] body circumference, and 3" [7.5 cm] arm and leg length
English
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Susan B. Anderson, a knitting name synonymous with sweet, adorable stitched creations, brings us a trio of storybook friends in String Along Toys. Worked in Lark, frogs, mice, and monkeys can be worked with loops for hands or feet so they can be linked together with their buddies.

yarn
lark / 1 skein each in the following colorways:
Frogs: Snap Pea 128, Leek 131, and Parsley 129
Monkeys: Bark 121, Chanterelle 118, Egret 101, Bird’s Egg 106 or Nasturtium 136
Mice: Egret 101, Dogwood 135, Kumlien’s Gull 152

needles
set dpns in size US 5 / 3.75 mm

skills required
Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, i-cord, bobbles (instructions included), working in the round.