Rex the Hound by Silva Payne

Rex the Hound

Knitting
January 2016
Aran (8 wpi) ?
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
100 - 120 yards (91 - 110 m)
English
This pattern is available from payhip.com for £3.00.

A delightful toy dog for you to knit. Suitable for an intermediate knitter, this dog makes a great weekend project, and is suitable for children of all ages if CE approved yarn and stuffing is used. Finished size: approx 37 cm from top of head to base of foot.

Materials required:

*Approx 100g aran weight yarn

*Small amount of black yarn

*Double point needles (DPN) – size 3mm recommended

*Traditional knitting needles of the same size

*Sewing needle – you may find a long doll-making needle easier to use than a traditional darning or crewel needle

*Stitch markers

*Stuffing fibre (acrylic, well-washed fleece, etc)

Copyright: “Hare’s Moon Yarns” England, January 2016