Boy and Giraffe by Sachiyo Ishii

Boy and Giraffe

Knitting
January 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
3.0 mm
25cm
English
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All components are knitted flat and sewn together at the end, with no circular knitting needed. To add stability, cotton swabs are inserted into the giraffe’s legs. The crochet hook is used to pick up stitches and does not have to be exactly 3mm.
Finished size: Giraffe 25cm tall, boy 7cm
8 pages
Yarn
DK (8-ply) weight yarn
A 25g Yellow
B 10g Dark brown
C 5g White
D 3g Peach
E 3g Lime
F 3g Sky blue
Tools & Supplies
• 3.5mm knitting needles
• 3mm knitting needles
• 3mm crochet hook
• Toy stuffing
• A pair each of 6mm and 4mm mushroom-shaped eye beads
• Cotton thread
• Chenille needle
• All-purpose sewing needle
• Sturdy card
• 12 x Cotton swab
Yarn used
• Cascade 220 Superwash: 200m per 100g, 100% Wool