Here is an Air Raid Warden soft toy knitting pattern. He was seen on duty on the streets of our cities to keep us safe during World War 2. Created to commemorate 75 years since VE Day in 1945.

Completed Dimensions Approximately 24cm tall to top of hat.

Suggested Yarn Double knitting. 50g blue, 25g cream/flesh, brown and white, 10-15g black. Oddment of grey. Toy stuffing.

Needle Size 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles (UK 11, US 3)

Language English

Knitting Skills Cast on, ‘k’ – Knit, ‘p’ – Purl, ‘inc’ – Increase by Knitting into the Front and Back of a Stitch, ‘k2tog’ – Decrease by Knitting Two Stitches Together, Cast Off, Sewing Pieces Together, Inserting Toy Stuffing.

Yarn Weight Double Knitting (Light Worsted, 8ply, No.3, Approx 300m/100g)

Materials Toy Stuffing (Fiberfill or Wool Stuffing)

Equipment Yarn Sewing Needle

Craft Knitting – With 2 Single Pointed Needles

Designed by Knitting by Post Toy Knitting Pattern Designers

Media Instant Digital PDF Download

Tension 26 sts x 33 rows = 10cm x 10cm in St-St With Double Knitting Yarn

Character Dolls

Knitting Style All Pieces are Knitted Flat and Seamed