Polly McEldowney

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Knitting: Animal Toy
Bernard’s body is knitted in one piece from the snout to the bottom and stuffed as you knit, so he will start to come alive while still on your needles! The spots are duplicate stitched on afterwards, and the mane is crocheted. Or if you’re not comfortable with crochet, you could sew on tassels for the mane instead. The legs, tail, ears and hea...
Knitting: Electronics Cozy
Protect your phone from accidental droppages whilst simultaneously rocking this cheery Pudsey look!
Knitting: Fingerless Gloves
These mitts are great for keeping your hands warm whilst leaving your fingers free to use phones and tablets / ride a bike / knit / play the piano / scratch your nose / stroke the dog.
Knitting: Cowl
This cowl is quite snug fitting. It was designed for cycling, as a more stylish alternative to the ubiquitous polar fleece neck tube in the winter months. And crucially, with more pandas. Also doubles as a wide ear-warming headband in size S, if your hair’s a mess after your bike ride.
Knitting: Ankle Sock
Super quick and easy wee tiny baby socks, using a tiny amount of leftover yarn. The heel can be turned during an ad break in your favourite telly programme. Honest.
Knitting: Beanie, Toque
I used three colours of machine washable cotton yarn. The slip stitch pattern gives it a bit of extra thickness and warmth for a wee critter’s ears.