Birthday Cake by Amanda Berry

Birthday Cake

Knitting
March 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
One size
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Knit a yummy cake slice for decorating birthday celebrations or special days. Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, this cake slice is knitted in acrylic DK yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round).

NEEDLES
A pair of 3.5mm single pointed knitting needles (US 4)

RECOMMENDED YARN
Sirdar Hayfield Bonus DK; double knitting/light worsted weight; 100% acrylic; up to 25g in each colour

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, toy filling, and a cocktail stick or drinking straw to strengthen the candle.

SIZES
One size only -The cake slice is 7cm tall (not including the candle) x 13cm long.

TECHNIQUES
For confident beginners and above, other techniques used include casting on and off, knits, purls, increases and decreases, and seaming to finish. The pattern incorporates knitted bobbles for the icing, and instructions how to knit a bobble are included.

PATTERN INFO
This knitting pattern is a pdf download, 3 pages, and written in English. Patterns for personal use only; not for resale. Copyright © 2015 Amanda Berry; All rights reserved.