Slinky snake by Butterflylove1

Slinky snake

Knitting
April 2010
DK (11 wpi) ?
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for £3.75.

Global customers can also download it from Lovecrafts here:

https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-gb/p/slinky-snake-knitting-...

Aaaaaaaarrrrrrrrgh! Snake attack!

Like to try your hand at knitting an snake but not sure where to start? They make great presents for kids of all ages.

The ButterflyLove slinky snake pdf knitting pattern gives you clear step by step instructions and is suitable for a beginner/intermediate knitter. It’s perfect for keen knitters who haven’t mastered knitting in the round yet.

You can also contact me at any point if you need technical advice.

What you will need:

2 knitting needles (US3/3.25mm or size required to match tension square)
I ball of the main color or assorted yarn oddments of the same weight if making a stripy snake
1 scrap of dark wool or two buttons for eyes
1 scrap of red or pink yarn for the tongue
Acrylic toy stuffing (polyfil)
1 tapestry needle for sewing up
Bell - if making a rattlesnake

Skills used: Casting on and off, Increasing and decreasing, Picking up stitches (for the tongue)

Stitches used: Stocking stitch

Why not checkout the ButterflyLove knitting pattern collection at:

http://www.etsy.com/shop/ButterflyLove1?section_id=6641225

This pattern is sold on the condition that it will be used for personal use only, e.g. making gifts for family and friends, not for commercial purposes.