Spring Blossom Babies by Megan Kreiner

Spring Blossom Babies

Knitting
February 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
US 6 - 4.0 mm
180 - 200 yards (165 - 183 m)
English

Make a trio of springtime babies, each holding a sweet little flower! A great pattern for practicing knitting in the round, each baby starts with the same body shape and uses simple shaping and construction techniques. Add an adorable finish with a lovely bit of ribbon tied in a bow.

Skill level: Easy

Materials

• 1 skein Comfort Worsted by Berroco, 50% super fine acrylic, 50% super fine nylon (210 yds/100g) in each of colors 9701 Ivory (A), 9732 Primary Yellow (B), 9766 Sable (C), 9724 Pumpkin (D), 9740 Seedling (E), 9704 Peach (F), 9734 Liquorice (G), 9737 Aster (H), 9786 Coffeeberry Heather (I)

• U.S. size 6 (4mm) set of 5 DPNs or long circular needle, if using Magic Loop method

• U.S. size 6 (4mm) needles, for pieces worked in rows

• Stitch markers

• Yarn needle

• 9-10mm black plastic safety eyes, 2 per animal

• Polyester fiberfill

• ½“- ¾” wide ribbon, 12”-15” long per animal

Resources:
Safety Eyes - Etsy Shop 6060
Ribbon - Really Reasonable Ribbon