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Koala in a dress
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This pattern is written in English only. The PDF file contains full instructions for knitting and finishing off a Koala with knitted on knickers/panties and shoes and a choice of two removable dresses. Once paid for it is available for you to instantly download.
Finished size:
approx 23cm (9 inches) from the tip of the toes to the top of the head.
The file is 15 pages long and contains over 50 detailed step-by-step photographs along with full pattern instructions and tips for stuffing, seaming and finishing neatly.
The Koala is knitted flat with worsted weight yarn on 3mm needles and 4ply/fingering weight yarn on 2.5mm for the shoes, and lower body. All pieces are seamed afterwards. You will need to use the intarsia technique for the parts of the head, ears and body.
The dresses are knitted flat using fingering/4ply yarn on 2.75mm needles and seamed. One is knitted in two colours in stranded colour-work and the other in a single colour with a textured design.
Copyright, Julie Williams, Little Cotton Rabbits, 2021
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Pattern updates:
31/05/2026:
Slightly changed the wording on pages 5&6 for the joining of the ears in order to make it clearer and added a diagram to fig. 13
Adding in a missing row on page 14 for the textured dress, row 30 which is a simple purl row.
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- First published: September 2021
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- Last updated: May 31, 2026 …
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