Hawold and Friends by Cath Snape

Hawold and Friends

Knitting
October 2019
Aran (8 wpi) ?
US 3 - 3.25 mm
164 - 273 yards (150 - 250 m)
suitable for all weights of yarn
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This pattern is free but Hawold would like to raise mental health awareness
If you like him and his friends maybe you can donate to Mind a UK mental health charity https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/CathSnape
or if you live elsewhere perhaps support your local mental health charity.
I would love you to share Hawold’s friends on his facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/525080421643286/
Thanks
Cath and Hawold

The Pattern
The pattern can be knitted in different weights of yarn. If knitted in aran weight yarn (worsted, 10ply) it gives an owl approx 20cm tall.
Use a needle size one smaller than you would usually with the yarn. suitable for hand spun yarn
suitable for using up odds and ends
approx 120-200m main colour
approx 20-30m contrast for breast
approx 20m contrast for beak and feet
approx 20 for eyes

approx 100m optional for hat