Alberto the Alien by Amber Allison

Alberto the Alien

Knitting
December 2009
24 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch with Cascade 220 and US 4 needles
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 0 - 2.0 mm
7 inches tall
English
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Alberto the alien is traveling the galaxy alone for the first time and looking for new friends. His mom made him mittens and a scarf because space is a cold place.

Alberto is also available in a pattern set here with Andrew the Astronaut.

Difficulty level: Easy/Medium - must know how to increase and decrease stitches.

SUPPLIES

  • Cascade 220 (100% Peruvian Highland Wool, 220 yards/100 grams) in blue (will use less than half a skein) and a little bit of black for the eyes

  • Baby Ull (Fingering weight, 180 yards/50 grams) in purple and yellow for the mittens and scarf (will use less than 50 yards of each)

  • 3.5 mm (US 4) set double pointed needles

  • 2.00 mm (US 0) set double pointed needles

  • Tapestry needle

  • Polyfil (stuffing)