Materials:
- 3 skeins of Red Heart brand, I don't in particular remember the actual name of the color (I threw away the wrapper :))
- 4 US 8 dpns
- Embroidery scissors
- Tapestry needle
Abbreviations:
- K2tog - Knit 2 stitches together
- Kfb - Knit in the front of a stitch and in the back of the same stitch
Piece:
Cast on 6 stitches and distribute between 3 dpns
Row 1: Kfb into every stitch (12)
Row 2: Knit
Row 3: Kfb into every stitch (24)
Row 4-13: Knit
Row 14: K2tog into every stitch (12)
At this point stuff to where piece looks like an egg.
Row 15: Knit
Row 16: K2tog into every stitch (6)
Row 17-19: Knit
Row 20: K2tog into every stitch (3)
Row 21-22: Knit
Break yarn and thread stitches onto tapestry needle. Pull stitches together and weave in the ends.
Arms:
Cast on 2 stitches on one dpn. Work in I-Cord.
Knit 30 rows.
Bind off as if working flat and draw I-Cord through piece to where each side has an equal amount of length. DO NOT TAKE OFF OF TAPESTRY NEEDLE!! Poke needle through piece to where arm makes a handle-like loop. Weave in the ends.
Finishing:
Take black yarn and wrap around 1 stitch 4 times, repeat. Space eyes 2 stitches apart.
For the little glint, duplicate stitch down 5 stitches vertically. Weave in the ends for eyes and glint.
Extra Note:
This pattern is for personal use only. Please do not sell or distribute this pattern without consent, thank you.