Gerald is a cuddly giraffe, knitted in a multi-colour variegated yarn to make a colourful body pattern without any tricky colour-work. Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the giraffe is knitted in acrylic DK yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round).

NEEDLES
A pair of 3.75mm single pointed knitting needles (US 5)

RECOMMENDED YARN
Sirdar Hayfield Bonus DK and Hayfield Bonus Buzz; double knitting/light worsted weight; 100% acrylic; one 100g/280m skein in each colour

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, toy filling, buttons for eyes and nostrils.

SIZES
One size only - 33cm tall (standing).

TECHNIQUES
For confident beginners and above, other techniques used include casting on and off, knits, purls, increases and decreases, and seaming to finish.

PATTERN INFO
This knitting pattern is a pdf download, 5 pages, and written in English. Patterns for personal use only; not for resale. Copyright © 2015 Amanda Berry; All rights reserved.