Autumn Mice by Lorraine Pistorio

Autumn Mice

Knitting
August 2020
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
280 yards (256 m)
English
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These free-standing Autumn Mice are knit in the round, using Magic Loop or double pointed needles. The feet, body, arms and head are all knit on as you work along. These mice are approx. 8” tall (without ears), and they are created using #4-Worsted Wt. (Aran/10-ply) yarn. These Autumn Mice are ready to welcome in the fall season!
Mouse…Main Color: 130 yds. (Red Heart With Love-White, Tan) Contrast Color: 50 yds. (Phildar Charly-Poudre)
Acorn…Color-A: 10 yds. (Red Heart With Love-Tan) Color-B: 10 yds. (Bernat Super Value-Walnut)
Pumpkin…Color-A: 20 yds. (Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice-Rust) Color-B: small amount (Red Heart With Love-Tan)
Jacket…60 yds. (Red Heart Super Saver-Pumpkin) (Bernat Super Value-Bright Yellow)
• For Mouse, Acorn, & Pumpkin: Size 4 (3.5mm) 32” Circular Knitting Needles (if using Magic Loop) or Double Pointed Needles
• For Jacket: Size 6 (4.0mm) 32” Circular Knitting Needles (if using Magic Loop) or Double Pointed Needles
• 14mm Safety Eyes (or embroidery thread/yarn)
• 1 button (3/8”-5/8”)
• 3” Plastic Canvas Circle (for bottom…could be cut from rectangle piece)
• Ring Stitch Markers & Removable Stitch Markers
• Large-Eyed Blunt Needle & Long Straight Pins
• Polyester Fiberfill Stuffing
Pattern Note: KFB = knit into the front and back of the stitch…1 stitch increased