With one or more of these cuddly creatures around the house you will never be without someone to hug.

Yarn Requirements: Choose a worsted weight yarn that will felt easily and firmly and a thick “fur-like” synthetic novelty yarn. Shown in Tussock 10 ply and Naturelle, both with Temptation for the “fur” and Perendale for the paws. All yarns from Naturally New Zealand Yarns.

Yardage: Approximately 165 yards main wool; 100 yards of the novelty yarn; 10 yards of darker wool for paws.

Needles: US size 10.5 and size 11 24” circular needles. Hedgehog is knit in rows. Circular needle is used when knitting the back to accommodate shaping.

Kits are not available from Fiber Trends at this time, but we are sourcing materials and hope to be able to offer them again soon.