Nibbles the Alligator by Briana Thompson

Nibbles the Alligator

Knitting
September 2026
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 11 rows = 1 inch
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
20 - 50 yards (18 - 46 m)
English
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Nibbles the Alligator is knit in-the-round on double pointed needles.

Finished Size
Nibbles’ body is approximately 4”/10cm long and 1”/2.5cm wide not including legs

Materials
One set of 2.5mm (US size 1.5) double pointed needles (dpns)
Main Color (MC): less than one ball Jamieson & Smith 2ply Jumper Weight in FC11 (bright grass green)
Scrap of black fingering weight yarn for the eyes
Scrap of white fingering weight yarn for the teeth
Small amount of poly or wool batting for stuffing
Darning needle
Removable stitch marker
A stuffing tool such as the regular Stuffing Fork by Barbara Willis (optional, but extremely helpful)

Skills to know or learn
I-chord
increasing/decreasing
I introduce a unique increase in the pattern, but kfb can be substituted