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Teo is knitted with medium-fine wool (ripollesa) and felted after knitting.
Teo measures approximately 35 cm x 18 cm.

It is knitted flat with 2 needles in one piece and has one seam.
The eyes are knitted separately and then sewn onto the fish’s head.
It’s an ideal project for knitting your first softie toy.

Pattern is written for beginners with many photos and step by step instruction.

Minimum skills:

• Knit and purl stitches
• Increases and decreases

Yarn
La Vall Worsted, Ovella Lab,
Worsted weight - 140m ( 153 yds ) / 100g
Yarn quantity:
Color 1 - 35g - head and fins
Color 2 - 45g - body and tail

Sample colors:

• Mel + Agost
• Glacera + Algues de Mar

Yarn weight and gauge are not critical for this project. You can use any wool yarn ( non-superwash is recomended ).
Using slightly smaller needles than usual is recommended to achieve a tighter fabric.

Needles

• Straight o circular needles 5-5.5 mm ( US 8-9 )
• Straight or circular needles 5.5-6.5 mm ( US 9-10½ ) for knitting the decorative line between the head and the body ( optional )
• 2 extra needles 4–5 mm ( US 6-8 ) ( double-pointed are best )

Others

• Stuffing for toys 50-60 gr
• Tapestry needle
• Sewing pins
• Stitch markers ( yarn scraps )
• Safety eyes - 2 un. de 10-14 mm ( 5-4 in ). Alternatively, eyes can be embroidered.

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Se puede comprar la lana para este proyecto a la tienda de lanas Ovella Lab