Colin is a cuddly cockatoo bird. Knitted predominantly in stockinette and with garter stitch eyes and cheeks. Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the cockatoo is knitted in acrylic DK yarns. Most pieces are worked flat (back and forth) on single pointed knitting needles, not in the round. The toes are i-cord tubes worked on the two DPNs.

NEEDLES
A pair each of 3.5mm single pointed knitting needles and DPNs (US 4)

RECOMMENDED YARN
Sirdar Hayfield Bonus DK; double knitting/light worsted weight; 100% acrylic; less than 50g in each colour

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, toy filling, and buttons for eyes

SIZES
One size only - 16cm tall.

TECHNIQUES
For confident beginners and above, other techniques used include casting on and off, knits, purls, increases and decreases, and seaming to finish.

PATTERN INFO
This knitting pattern is a pdf download, 4 pages, and written in English. Patterns for personal use only; not for resale. Copyright © 2016 Amanda Berry; All rights reserved.