Big Friendly Octopus by Addy Whitfield

Big Friendly Octopus

Knitting
March 2020
both are used in this pattern
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
7.0 mm
English

Knitted flat on long 7mm knitting needles, this happy guy looks very cute sitting on a bed or a chair and is super cuddly!

Suitable for knitters with just a little experience, this pattern is a lovely introduction to knitting texture, with step-by-step instructions to knit the bobbly textured legs.

Octopus body measures 18cm tall when completes, legs are 40cm long.

You’ll need:
Women’s Institute Neon Coral Soft and Chunky Yarn 100g x 3 balls (or any similar chunky weight yarn you wish)
Hayfield Bonus Chunky in White 100g x 2 balls
A pair of long 7mm knitting needles
Darning needle
Stuffing
A length of grey DK yarn for the eyes