The koala is constructed using medium weight yarn and US 5 (3.75mm) DPNs, which makes it approx. 8.5” tall.

It is knit mostly in the round. The pattern is 10 pages long and includes photos to assist you.

Recommended skill level is Intermediate.

Techniques used in this pattern:
Magic Ring (instructional link provided)
k - knit
p - purl
ssk - slip, slip, knit
kfb - knit front & back
k2tog - knit 2 stitches together
p2tog - purl 2 stitches together
Picot BO (instructional link provided)

Materials Required:

US 5 (3.75mm) dpns

3.5 mm Crochet Hook for Magic Ring cast on

Medium Weight (4) yarn:
2 oz of body color
Scrap amount of nose color
Scrap amount of fur yarn
Scrap amount of rosebud color
Scrap amount of leaf color

Sport Weight (2) yarn:
Scrap amount for Large flower

18mm safety eyes

Polyfiber filling
Tapestry Needle
Stitch Marker
Scissors

This pattern has been fully tested

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