The open-mouthed T-Rex model was made using KnitPicks Palette fingering weight yarn in colors Verdant Heather (MC) and Clover (CC) using 2.25 mm (US size 1) needles. The close-mouthed model was made using KnitPicks Palette fingering weight yarn in colors Peapod (MC) and Alfalfa (CC) BUT…

This toy is designed to be made in any yarn weight you choose. The pattern includes yarn requirements for fingering and worsted weight yarn, as well as approximate finished dimensions in those yarns.

Estimated sizes in fingering weight:
Length 14.5 in (36.25 cm)
Height 9 in (22.5 cm)

Estimated sizes in worsted weight:
Length 23.5 in (58.75 cm)
Height 15 in (37.5 cm)

The 17 page pattern includes written pattern, instructions for techniques used and photos demonstrating key points of the toy’s construction.

Techniques used include knitting in the round, short rows and kitchener grafting.