Meet Fiona the Flamingo, ready to show off all some dancing moves in their fancy tutu. Fiona is knitted in stockinette stitch, with a sprinkling of shaping here and there. The lacy tutu is made by tying lengths of pink tulle fabric around a strip of ribbon (so no sewing required). Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the flamingo is knitted in acrylic DK yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round).

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

RECOMMENDED YARN
Hayfield Bonus DK; double knitting/light worsted weight; 100% acrylic; one 100g/280m skein in each colour

NOTIONS
A darning or tapestry needle for seaming, Toy filling, Domed buttons for eyes, Organza ribbon and tulle fabric for the tutu.

SIZES
One size only - 45cm tall.

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, 5 pages, and written in English. Patterns for personal use only; not for resale. Copyright © 2018 Amanda Berry. All rights reserved