Grasshopper Puppet by Cindy Pilon

Grasshopper Puppet

Knitting
May 2022
yarn held together
Worsted
+ Worsted
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
13 stitches = 4 inches
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
415 yards (379 m)
One Size-fits Child to Adult hand
English
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Knit in the round from 2 strands of worsted weight yarn held together, Grasshopper Puppet is then felted in a washing machine (or dryer) for sturdiness and durability. Details such as articulated legs, a pronotum and wings make him truly buggy!

MATERIALS REQUIRED:

Yarn: Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Worsted; Color: Peapod; 415 yds.

Needles: Size US 10.5 circular needle, Size US 10.5 double pointed needles to work in the round (or size to meet gauge), Size US 6 double pointed needles

Notions: Scissors, stitch markers, 16 mm plastic safety eyes, black embroidery thread, tapestry needle, fiberfill or other stuffing for shaping