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November 9, 2025
November 11, 2025

Egg to Alligator

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Egg to Alligator by Susan B. Anderson
Knitting
Softies → Animal
FJT
Needles & yarn
US 6 - 4.0 mm
Malabrigo Yarn Rios
496 yards in stash
0.07 skeins = 14.7 yards (13.4 meters), 7 grams
63 Natural
Natural/Undyed
Jimmy Beans Wool in Reno, Nevada
Malabrigo Yarn Rios
183 yards in stash
195 Black
Black
WEBS - America's Yarn Store in Northampton, Massachusetts
Malabrigo Yarn Rios
405 yards in stash
0.04 skeins = 8.4 yards (7.7 meters), 4 grams
886 Diana
Multicolored
WEBS - America's Yarn Store in Northampton, Massachusetts
Malabrigo Yarn Rios
116 yards in stash
0.14 skeins = 29.4 yards (26.9 meters), 14 grams
128 Fresco y seco
Green
Jimmy Beans Wool in Reno, Nevada
Notes

13.5g green for alligator
7.1g natural for egg
3.7g for ruffle (Diana)

16 rows for egg opening. 18 rows for lizard opening.

How to knit a bobble stitch (WEBS) since I didn’t see the instructions near the top of the pattern’s first page.

Doubled embroidery floss for nostrils and mouth & vert sts to secure mouth line. Rios black for eyes.

Completed 11.11.2025

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November 11, 2025
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Egg to Alligator
by Susan B. Anderson
from Topsy-Turvy Inside-Out Knit Toys
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Rios
by Malabrigo Yarn
Worsted
100% Merino
210 yards / 100 grams

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  • Project created: November 9, 2025
  • Updated: November 18, 2025
  • Progress updates: 5 updates