Fox in a Vest by Susan B. Anderson

Fox in a Vest

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Knitting
May 2014
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Fingering
= Fingering (14 wpi) ?
8 stitches = 1 inch
in stockinette stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
6-inches tall
English
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Fox in a Vest is knit from the top-down completely in one piece other than whipstitching the picked up front and back two colors ears together and about an inch on the top of the foot.

The vest is knit separately with sock yarn held doubled throughout.

It is a fun and adventurous toy knit!

The pattern is now available in my Ravelry pattern shop!!

The printed pattern is also for sale through Unicorn Books and Crafts and can be found in local yarn shops in print form.

Finished size: 6-inches tall

Yarn:
Main Color (MC): Opal Le Petit Prince in Der Kleine Prinz und der Laternenanzunder #7760 (75% superwash wool, 25% nylon; 100 grams/425 meters) - 27 grams used in the sample
Contrast Color 1 (CC1): Opal Sock Yarn Solids in Natural #3081 - 14 grams used in the sample
Contrast Color 2 (CC2): Opal Sock Yarn Solids in Black #2619 - 3 grams used in the sample

Needles:
Fox: US size 1, double-pointed needles, set of 4
Vest: US size 7, double-pointed needles, set of 4

Gauge:
Fox: 8 stitches per inch in stockinette stitch
Vest: 5 stitches per inch in stockinette stitch (fingering weight held doubled)

Materials:
Detachable stitch markers
Ruler or tape measure
Yarn needle
Small amount of fiberfill
Poly-pellets (optional and considered a choking hazard for young children and infants)
Safety eyes, 4.5 mm (optional, the eyes could be embroidered)
Black embroidery floss