Laurence Lion & Mini Me by Sue Stratford

Laurence Lion & Mini Me

Knitting
July 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
148 yards (135 m)
Two sizes
English
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Laurence is a one skein Lion
The pattern for him includes instructions for knitting the pieces flat and instructions for knitting the head and body and arms in the round
The pattern for mini Hugo takes just 10g of yarn and the pattern is written flat.

Materials:
135m (146 yds) of Coopknits ‘Socks Yeah! DK’ yarn in shade 208 (Hecate) (available in 50g skeins 112m (122 yds))
1m (1 1/10yds) of black DK (8-ply) yarn
1m (1 1/10yds) of black 4-ply (fingering) yarn
Two black 6mm (1/4 in) and two black 4mm (1/6 in) toy safety eyes or oddment of black 4-ply (fingering) yarn
Toy filling

Needles: To work flat:
Pair of 3mm (UK 11, US 2 or 3) knitting needles
Spare 3mm (UK 11, US 2 or 3) knitting needle (for three needle cast off)
Pair of 2.5mm (UK 12 or 13, US 1 or 2) knitting needles

To work in the round:
Set of 3mm (UK11, US 2 or 3) double pointed knitting needles

Size:
Big Lawrence - Approximately 16.5cm (6 1/2in) tall when sitting
Mini Lawrence - approximately 8cm (3 1/8 in) tall when sitting