No horsing around—this donkey is as cute as they come! Knit Dan the Donkey, a lovable farmyard soft toy.
Completed Dimensions : Approximately 32cm tall
Suggested Yarn : Double knitting. 50g grey, 10-15g white, yellow, black. Toy stuffing
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No horsing around—this donkey is as cute as they come! Knit Dan the Donkey, a lovable farmyard soft toy.
Completed Dimensions : Approximately 32cm tall
Suggested Yarn : Double knitting. 50g grey, 10-15g white, yellow, black. Toy stuffing
| Needle Size | 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles. This is the same as a UK size 11 or a US size 3 |
|---|---|
| Language | UK English |
| Knitting Skills | Cast on |
| Yarn Weight | This pattern uses any brand of Double Knitting yarn. Double Knitting is also known as Light Worsted, 8ply or No.3. It should be about 300 metres per 100g |
| Equipment | Yarn Sewing Needle |
| Craft | Knitting – With 2 Single Pointed Needles |
| Designed by | Knitting by Post Toy Knitting Pattern Designers. You Can be Confident as This Pattern Has Been Lovingly Crafted by Specialists. |
| Media | A5 Professionally Printed Leaflet. Your pattern is compact enough to fit on a chair arm or into a knitting bag |
| Tension | 26 sts x 33 rows = 10cm x 10cm in stocking stitch with double knitting yarn |
| Character | Animals |
| Knitting Style | All pieces are knitted flat on 2 needles. They will have a seam when completed. |
| Colour | Black |
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Printed leaflets are A5 size, collectible, and sent by UK post.
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How are printed knitting patterns delivered?
Printed leaflets are shipped by Royal Mail within 2–3 working days.
UK delivery is free for leaflet orders over £13, or £1.99 per order.
What yarn should I use for Knitting by Post patterns?
All patterns are written for Double Knitting (DK) yarn, but any consistent yarn type will work.
We recommend acrylic yarn for durability and bright colours.
Can I use my own knitting supplies?
Yes – you only need yarn, needles, and stuffing.
We sell patterns only, so you can choose any brand of needles or haberdashery.
Can I sell items made from these patterns?
Yes – you may sell your finished toys at craft fairs or online if you credit Knitting by Post as the designer.
Where can I get help with knitting techniques?
We provide free guides on how to sew toy heads and eyes, add a nose, and read knitting patterns.
Extra support is available on our website.
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