This pattern provides instructions for a Mermaid and Dolphin, knitted in King Cole Dk yarn.

Gauge:
26 stitches and 32 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch using 3.25mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

Sizing Information:
Mermaid (Approximately):
(Size 1: 37cm / 14.5”) Length.

Dolphin (Approximately):
(Size 1: 25cm / 10”) Nose to tail.

Materials needed
Yarn used:
King Cole Dollymix DK - 25g balls.
79yrds/73m
Shades: Taupe (37), Flesh (149), Chocolate (273) and Silver (1711).

Yarn used:
King Cole Shine DK - 100g balls.
309yrds/283m
Shades: Pink Fizz (1798).

Yarn used:
King Cole Baby Glitz DK - 100g balls.
317yrds/290m
Shades: Turquoise (1721).

Yarn used:
King Cole Pricewise Double Knitting - 100g balls.
310yrds/282m
Shades: Buttermilk (80).

Mermaid:
Main Colour - 1x Ball - Shade Taupe or Flesh.
Contrast Colour - 1x Ball - Shade Pink Fizz or Turquoise.
1x Ball - Shade Buttermilk or Chocolate for the Hair.
Oddments of yarns for the facial features.
(Size 1: 3 balls yarn).

Dolphin:
1x the Shade Silver.
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn).

What you will need:
3.25mm needles
3.5mm (approximate) Crochet Hook for attaching the hair.
And Toy stuffing.
7.5mm black safety eyes for the Dolphin.