a beginner friendly guide to knitting a fossil from animal crossing! this pattern is worked in the flat (with decreases/increases only on knit rows!), then seamed together. images are also included for steps in construction.

skill level: beginner/intermediate. if there’s anything i can add to this pattern to make it more beginner friendly, please let me know!

all the stitches this pattern asks for (with links to tutorials for anything specified):

• knit
• purl
• kfb (increase)
• m1l/krl (increase)
• ssk (decrease)
• k2t (decrease)
• drawstring castoff

what you need for this project: blue yarn (main body), white yarn (embellishment), straight knitting needles, a sewing/darning needle, stuffing.