Pug with Anorak by Barbara Prime

Pug with Anorak

Knitting
September 2009
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
180 - 200 yards (165 - 183 m)
one size - 12" tall
English
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This is an intermediate level pattern. Skills required include a variety of increases and decreases, intarsia, and seaming. The anorak can be knit without seams by working the sleeves in the round.

Visit my blog for a video tutorial on how to shape the nose of the toy.

Materials
Pug: 100 g of tan chunky/bulky weight yarn (MC), 20 g of black or dark brown chunky/bulky weight yarn (CC), small amount of yarn for embroidering face, two 12-14 mm black buttons or safety eyes, stuffing, pair of 5 or 5.5 mm (US size 8 or 9) knitting needles, tapestry needle
Anorak: 50g of worsted weight yarn, 4 mm (US size 6) circular needle, 4 st markers, scrap yarn, darning needle, button or ribbon (optional)
If your toy is much bigger than 30 cm (12”), use 4.5 mm (US size 7) needle, and you may need more than 50 g of yarn.