Here is our take on a World War 2 Pilot soft toy knitting pattern. He was seen on duty in the skies above our cities to keep us safe during World War 2. Created to commemorate 75 years since VE Day in 1945.
Completed Dimensions: Approximately 30cm tall
Suggested Yarn: Double knitting. 25g Brown, black, blue, white, cream/flesh, oddment of light brown. Toy stuffing
Ace the World War 2 pilot soft toy pattern is a knitting pattern used to create a toy that looks like a pilot from World War 2. These toys are appealing to children because they embody bravery and adventure. They represent the heroism of pilots during the war.
People love them because they are more than just toys; they are a piece of history. Knitting one allows you to create a meaningful toy that tells a story. It’s a way to connect with the past while creating something tangible.
Knitting an Ace pilot toy offers a unique opportunity. You create a personal and educational gift. It’s special because it’s handcrafted and can be a way to share stories of courage and history with younger generations.
On 8th May 2020, it will be 75 years exactly since Victory in Europe was declared. It was a time of celebration but also a time to reflect on the sacrifice and courage that millions of people had shown during World War 2. As the anniversary approaches, we reflect again on the great sacrifice everyone made during our darkest days. On the 8th May 1945, millions of people took to the streets to show their relief at the end of many years of war.
This is an opportunity for knitters to come together and mark the 75th anniversary with this series of knitted toys that can be displayed and gifted during the commemorations.
Susan Miller –
I love this pattern he looks very good .