The Koala is perhaps the most loved and famous of all the Australian native animals.
These beautiful marsupials live along many Eastern parts of Australia as long as the trees they like to eat grow there.
They sleep most of the day and are most active after sunset.
This soft toy Koala is as cute and lovable as any teddy bear.
Suitable for babies and children of all ages!

It is knit in the round mostly, some sections are knit flat.
You will need:
100g grey 8 ply wool or acrylic yarn
50 g white 8 ply wool or acrylic yarn
25 g black 8 ply wool or acrylic yarn
25 g fluffy novelty yarn in grey
a remnant of mid brown yarn for eyes

toy filler
double pointed knitting needles in size 2.75mm or US2

Size: 26 cm or 10 inches high