This toy is worked flat in pieces and seamed. The stitches are all simple but take your time with sewing up carefully for a neat finish.

Yarn used
Cygnet yarn
• A 20g Pato Everyday DK Light Grey 978/ Barley 981
• B 10g Cygnet DK Red 1206/ Aqua 211
• C 10g Cygnet DK White 208

About the yarn
100g per 298m, 100% Acrylic, DK (8-ply) weight

Tension
24 sts x 36 rows = 10 cm measured over St st (not essential)

Needles used
3.5mm straight

Other supplies
• A chenille or tapestry needle
• Toy stuffing
• Two pairs of 6mm mushroom-shaped black eye beads or safety eyes
• Cotton thread if you are using beads
• A small amount of dark brown DK
• Two 0.5cm white craft pompoms, fabric glue
• 1cm gold bell

Practical tips
• Leave long ends at the beginning and end for sewing.
• Sew the seam with RS facing, using mattress stitch.
• If you do not wish to use beads or safety eyes, embroider eyes with black yarn.

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