These chicks are egg shaped with little hats, would make a lovely Easter gift if you are looking for a crafty alternative to chocolate. The yellow and white chick uses fair-isle (stranded) colour-work, and written instructions and a chart are provided. Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the chicks and hats are knitted in acrylic DK yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round).

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

RECOMMENDED YARN
Sirdar Hayfield Bonus DK; double knitting/light worsted weight; up to 25g in each colour

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, toy filling and toy safety eyes

SIZES
One size only - 8.5cm tall (not including the hats).

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 © 2015 Amanda Berry; All rights reserved.