Interweave SKU: EP3208

Finished Size: 5-3⁄4” wide and 8” tall.

Yarn: Jil Eaton MinnowMerino (100% superwash merino; 77 yd [70 m]/50 g): #4785 orangini (MC) and #4789 pinque (CC), 1 skein each. Yarn distributed by Classic Elite.

Yarn weight: #4 - Medium

Gauge: 18 sts and 36 rows = 4” in garter st.

Needles: Size 8 (5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Removable markers (m); two 1-1⁄4” buttons for eyes (eyes shown available from www.zecca.net); small amount of green yarn for beak; tapestry needle.

Originally Published: Knits Holiday Gifts 2010