mimi dino by Natasha Gizamova

mimi dino

Knitting
August 2021
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
2.75 mm (C)
1000 - 1100 yards (914 - 1006 m)
80 cm
English
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This pattern contains a description of how to knit large interior toy “Mimi dino”.

SKILL LEVEL: Advanced Beginner

LANGUAGES: English

GAUGE:
18 stitches х 24 rows = 10x10 cm (4x4”) in stockinette stitch on 4.5 mm (US 7)

MATERIALS:
• double-pointed needles 4.5 mm (US 7) - 5 needles;
• short circular needles 40 cm 4.5 mm (16” US 7);
• circular needles 60 cm 4.5 mm (24” US 7);
• double-pointed needles 3 mm (US 2.5) - 2 needles - for knitting eyes, spots on the head;
• markers;
• tapestry needle;
• crochet hook 2.5-3 mm (us C-2);
• sharp sewing needle (hand);
• thin sewing thread (black, light beige, light brown, green);
• inelastic green fabric - for making a cover, which must be inserted into the body and legs of a dinosaur (so that when stuffing a toy, the knitted fabric does not stretch to shapeless dimensions).
Minimum fabric size: 150 cm x 100 cm (60 in x 40 in)
• filler - synthetic winterizer or holofiber (about 1.2 kg (2,2 lbs)

YARN:
1) Yarn of the main color (green): 75-90 m (80-100 yds) in 50 g (1.75 oz) of cotton yarn
Name Aran
Ply (UK, NZ, AU) 10 ply
Wraps per inch 8 wpi
Knit gauge (4 in / 10 cm) 18 stitches
I used DROPS LOVES YOU 8 yarn - color 11.
Yarn consumption: 650 m (710 yds).
2) Light beige yarn for knitting breasts, legs, nostrils: 75-90 m (80-100 yds) in 50 g (1.75 oz) of cotton yarn
Name Aran
Ply (UK, NZ, AU) 10 ply
Wraps per inch 8 wpi
Knit gauge (4 in / 10 cm) 18 stitches
I used DROPS LOVES YOU 8 yarn - color 2.
Yarn consumption: 150 m (165 yds).
3) Light brown yarn for knitting spots and claws on the legs: 100-130 m (110-140 yds) in 50 g (1.75 oz) of cotton yarn
Name Sport
Ply (UK, NZ, AU) 5 ply
Wraps per inch 12 wpi
Knit gauge (4 in / 10 cm) 24-26 stitches
I used DROPS LOVES YOU 9 yarn - color 105.
Yarn consumption: 100 m (110 yds).
4) Yarn for knitting eyes, eyebrows, mouth:
WHITE YARN
100-130 m (110-140 yds) in 50 g (1.75 oz) of cotton yarn
Name Sport
Ply (UK, NZ, AU) 5 ply
Wraps per inch 12 wpi
Knit gauge (4 in / 10 cm) 24-26 stitches
I used DROPS LOVES YOU 9 yarn - color 101.
Yarn consumption: 15 m (16 yds).
BLACK YARN
75-90 m (80-100 yds) in 50 g (1.75 oz) of cotton yarn
Name Aran
Ply (UK, NZ, AU) 10 ply
Wraps per inch 8 wpi
Knit gauge (4 in / 10 cm) 18 stitches
I used DROPS PARIS yarn - color 15.
Yarn consumption: 15 m (16 yds).

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