An Original PDF Pattern
The natural beauty of artichokes has inspired this knitted, art imitates life, artichoke. The model is made from Knit Picks Merino Style Yarn -Grasshopper colorway weight DK but can be knitted in any yarn of your choice, as the pattern is not gauge specific. There are four pages of instructions, photos, notes, links to tutorial sites for a special circular knitting cast on.

Size of model is 7 inches tall by 8 inches at widest circumference.

Techniques used for creating your own Stuffed Artichoke are:
Circular Knitting on Double Pointed Needles
However, this pattern could be adapted to Magic Loop circular needle method easily.
Shaping by the use of: Increase- knit into front and back of stitch, decreases-knit two together and slip slip knit
Single Crochet is used to edge the leaves
Hand sewing leaves to body of artichoke