Cuddly Panther by Lisa Jacobs

Cuddly Panther

Knitting
March 2017
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
324 yards (296 m)
21" long, not including tail, and 13" tall
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Knit a seamless panther for kids’ outdoor adventures. This cuddly companion can sit, stand, or wait for prey while poised on a tree branch. Imagine the pranking possibilities!

Difficulty Expert

Finished Size 21” long, not including tail, and 13” tall.

Yarn Bernat Softee Chunky (100% acrylic): #1506 black, 3 skeins.

Needles Size 10.5 (6.5 mm): 16” circular and set of double-pointed. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers; stitch holders; polyester fiberfill; 15 mm safety eyes; small piece of 2” black satin ribbon; needle and black thread; tapestry needle.

Gauge 12 sts and 16 rows = 4” in St st.