Folklore Collection: Richard the Mothman by Anne de Silva

Folklore Collection: Richard the Mothman

Knitting
September 2026
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
55 - 66 yards (50 - 60 m)
20 cm
English
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Meet Richard the Mothman! Known for his red eyes, large wings and, of course, dislike of bridges. Richard is primarily knit in the round, with a soft, fuzzy yarn and features removable wings so he can dress up and accessorize like the other Folklore Collection Dolls.

INCLUDED WITH PATTERN
~Written pattern for Richard the Mothman
~Written pattern for Nightshade Cloak & Cowl
~Armature guide (optional/ separate pdf)
~Fingers and toes guide (optional/ separate pdf)
~Yarn Rec guide (optional/ separate pdf)

Materials
Lion Brand “Feels like a dream” in Caviar
Lion Brand “Wool-ease” in Flint or Nightshade
Lion Brand “Feels like bliss” in Slate (for cowl)
Red yarn

3.5mm/ US4 DPNs
2.75/ US 2 DPNs
Locking stitch markers
Stitch holder
Polyfil
12mm Safety eyes (x2)
Elastic (optional for wings)
18g wire (optional for armature)
Buttons (x3 for outfit)

Techniques Used
Basic knitting skills
Short rows
Increases and decreases
Basic sewing (to attach arms and legs)

Skill Level
Intermediate
Maybe a novice/ confident beginner