This pattern provides instructions for a mother and baby - hedgehog and squirrel, knitted in King Cole Merino Bend DK yarn.

26 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch using 3mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

Measurements (Height):
Baby Hedgehog: (Size 1: 12.5cm/5”).

Baby Squirrel: (Size 1: 22cm/8.5”).

Mother Hedgehog: (Size 1: 17cm/6.5”).

Mother Squirrel: (Size 1: 24cm/9”).

Yarn used:
King Cole Merino Blend DK - 50g balls.
114yrds/104m
Shades: 857-Bark, 843-Pebble, 48-Black, 1-White, 837-Terracotta.

This pattern requires washable toy stuffing and tweezers (for stuffing small pieces)