Knit up a cute and cuddly Sheep Cushion for your sofa. The sheep’s fleecy body is knitted in a bouclé yarn to make it extra cuddly. Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the sheep are knitted on single pointed needles (not in the round).

NEEDLES
A pair each of 4.5mm and 5.5mm single pointed knitting needles (US 7 & 9)

RECOMMENDED YARN
The body is knitted in 50g of Beige chunky bouclé yarn (bulky/12 ply) and the head and legs in 50g of Brown aran weight yarn (fisherman/worsted/10 ply). A fleecy bouclé faux fur fancy yarn such as Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake Chunky, and a 100% wool aran yarn such as Drops Alaska are recommended for this pattern. 


NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, toy filling, buttons and felt fabric for eyes.

SIZES
One size only - 29cm wide (including the tail) x 25cm tall (including the legs).

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, 4 pages, and written in English. Patterns for personal use only; not for resale. Copyright © 2015 Amanda Berry; All rights reserved.