Dog Chihuahua Flat by Aunt Charlie

Dog Chihuahua Flat

Knitting
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
about 12–14 cm (depending on yarn and tension)
English
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This knitting pattern allows you to create a small flat chihuahua toy.

The design combines flat construction with elements worked in the round. The head and body are intentionally flat, with a focus on embroidered facial details that give the toy its characteristic expression.

The finished piece can be used as a decorative item, brooch base, or small handmade keepsake.

The pattern includes step-by-step written instructions with guidance for shaping, finishing, and embroidery.

Materials:

Yarn suitable for small projects (mink yarn recommended, held double, or similar yarn)
Double-pointed needles: approx. 2.5 mm
Crochet hook (for small details)
Small amount of stuffing
Tapestry needle

Optional:

Embroidery thread or small elements for eyes
Brooch pin or pendant hardware

Techniques used:

Knitting flat and in the round
Picking up stitches
I-cord
Basic crochet (chain stitch)
Embroidery

Finished size: approx. 10 cm (4 inches), depending on yarn and gauge

Skill level: intermediate