Snuggly Sloth Knit Toy by Rebecca Olson

Snuggly Sloth Knit Toy

Knitting
September 2014
Aran (8 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 6 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
34 - 38 yards (31 - 35 m)
One Size
English
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This is a pattern for a small sloth toy, an excellent companion for life in the slow lane! Completed sloth measures about 8” tall from top of head to tips of feet (the body is about 3” tall) and includes magnets in the hands and feet so your sloth can hang with you on the go!

Pattern includes directions for knitting and pattern pieces for cutting felt shapes.

Materials
• 1 skein worsted weight yarn in brown twill, such
as Vanna’s Choice in Barley
• 1 set sz 5 double pointed needles, or size needed
to obtain gauge
• Small pieces of felt in cream, brown, and grey
• One pair of 6 mm safety eyes
• 1 yarn needle
• Small amount of polyfill
• 4 neodymium magnets, 8 mm diameter (optional)
• Glue gun OR embroidery thread (for face applique)
• General sewing accoutrements