KBP-257 - Gary the Goat Knitting Pattern Knitted Soft Toy
knitted goat pattern
knitted goat
goat knitting pattern
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KBP-257 - Gary the Goat Knitting Pattern Knitted Soft Toy
knitted goat pattern
knitted goat
goat knitting pattern
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Gary the Goat Knitting Pattern

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At a Glance

  • Skill Level: Easy
  • Time Estimate: About a Week (Explain Skill & Time)
  • Published: 28 March 2018
  • Pattern Number: KBP-257

Goat your knitting needles ready—Gary the Goat is here! This fun farm animal knitting pattern is easy to follow, making a lovable soft toy perfect for kids and crafters.


Main Colours Required : 75g cream and 25g brown. Length of black for eyes.

Extras Required : Toy stuffing

Completed Dimensions : Approximately 23cm from foot to top of horns

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
Knit – k
Purl – p
Increase the number of stitches by knitting into the front and back of the same stitch – inc
Decrease the number of stitches by knitting 2 stitches together – k2tog
Cast off
Sewing Pieces Together
Inserting Toy Stuffing
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
Materials

Toy Stuffing for inside. Also known as Fiberfill or Wool Stuffing
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
OR Instant Digital PDF Download. You can read from and carry your knitting pattern on your mobile device or print it at home yourself.
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

Brown
Cream

25 reviews for Gary the Goat Knitting Pattern

  1. Christine Prosser
    Loving your patterns, easy to follow and family / friends love what I have made too. I change the colours on a few of them .. I look forward to seein...More
    Loving your patterns, easy to follow and family / friends love what I have made too. I change the colours on a few of them .. I look forward to seeing your free patterns as they are so quick and easy to make keep up with your good work
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    Jacqueline Rogers
    I love this pattern so much and it is a joy to knit. I have made one for my youngest daughter, an adult. For her birthday. I have no doubt I will mak...More
    I love this pattern so much and it is a joy to knit. I have made one for my youngest daughter, an adult. For her birthday. I have no doubt I will make more.
    The texture is so clever and so easy to do.
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    Lyn
    Love the pattern but have not finished yet. Thanks for this little guy.
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    Michelle
    I’ve made Gary the goat for my niece as she loves goats, pattern is so easy to follow. I also added a beard to mine and he looks so cute x
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    colleen
    I have purchased many of your patterns and completed several of them. They are all so cute and the patterns are easy to follow. I haven't completed ...More
    I have purchased many of your patterns and completed several of them. They are all so cute and the patterns are easy to follow. I haven't completed the last round of patterns yet but hope to get an early start on presents for next year.
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    betty
    Really nice pattern my son-law saw it and said he wanted one
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    Denise Scott
    Always a pleasure buying from you. As usual a lovely pattern. Not yet done but will , I love your patterns so unique. Thank you
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    G. Mossop
    just finished knitting Gary the goat. He is gorgeous!
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    Sue Huggins-Geering
    Half way through Gary the goat... he is looking good! Brilliant easy to follow pattern as always. Thank you =X=
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    Margaret Stiles
    Love this pattern, turned out really well.
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    Elaine
    Gary the goat is lovely and I have made it and it really looks good when finished
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    karen swift
    LOVE THESE PATTERNS CANT WAIT TO HAVE A GO AT THIS ONE
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    tracey rooney
    my daughter loved this so cute
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    Sylvia
    Very good to make and looks good
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    Carole
    Always fantastic
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    rose
    cant wait to start he looks adorable
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    Kay Smith
    Nearly finished him & looking good. Love the look of his coat, very textured. Can't wait to finish him. Good clear instructions
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    Gerry Duke
    So easy to follow. I put a bell on a ribbon around his neck. So very cute. Love him.
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    Sue dempsey
    Brilliant as usual
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    Beverley Nicholls
    I haven't knitted it yet.
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    Julie
    Excellent pattern as usual
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    Ruth
    I buy the patterns for my 93 year old Mum to knit. She has already knitted 2 Gary the Goat and they are very cute. She finds all patterns easy to foll...More
    I buy the patterns for my 93 year old Mum to knit. She has already knitted 2 Gary the Goat and they are very cute. She finds all patterns easy to follow and always successful. Thank you!
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    Pauline Guildford
    Lovely pattern, but I change it’s name to Vincent Van Goat ?
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    Pat
    This is another wonderful pattern, lovely and easy to knit.........................thank you and keep them coming!
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    MRS KAREN ARNOLD
    Pattern is fantastic . Met Vicky and her lovely sister and Vicky kindly signed my pattern for my daughter at the show. All their patterns are brillian...More
    Pattern is fantastic . Met Vicky and her lovely sister and Vicky kindly signed my pattern for my daughter at the show. All their patterns are brilliant.
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1. Terminology
Cast on Anschlagen Monter Montar
sts (stitches) M (Maschen) m (mailles) p (puntos)
k (Knit) re M end. der.
p (Purl) li M env. rev.
inc (Increase – knit into front & back) 1 M zun (aus 1 M 2 str.) augm (tricoter 2 fois la m.) aum (tejer 2 veces el p.)
increase into every stitch In jede Masche 1 M zunehmen (verdoppeln) Faire une augmentation dans chaque maille Hacer un aumento en cada punto
k2tog (Decrease) 2 M re zus 2 m ens end. 2 p jun der.
Purl 1 row 1 Reihe links stricken Tricoter 1 rang à l'envers Tejer 1 vuelta del revés
Next: (k1, k2tog) to end Nächste: (1 re, 2 re zus) bis zum Ende wiederholen Suivant : répéter (1 end, 2 ens end) jusqu'à la fin Siguiente: repetir (1 der, 2 jun der) hasta el final
Starting with a purl row, st-st xx rows Mit einer Rückreihe (links) beginnen, xx Reihen glatt rechts stricken En commençant par un rang envers, tricoter xx rangs en jersey Empezando con una vuelta del revés, tejer xx vueltas a punto jersey
Draw thread through the remaining stitches and pull tight Faden durch die restlichen Maschen ziehen und festziehen Passer le fil à travers les mailles restantes et serrer Pasar el hilo por los puntos restantes y tirar fuerte para cerrar
Cast off Abketten Rabattre Cerrar
2. Yarn (Garn / Laine / Lana)
Double Knitting (DK) Light Worsted, 8ply or No.3. It should be about 300 metres per 100g Double Knitting (DK) Light Worsted, 8-fädig oder Nr. 3. Lauflänge ca. 300 Meter pro 100g Double Knitting (DK) Light Worsted, 8ply ou N°3. Environ 300 mètres pour 100g Double Knitting (DK) Light Worsted, 8 cabos o N.º 3. Debería tener unos 300 metros por cada 100g
Chunky Chunky is also known as Bulky, 16ply or No.5 yarn. It should be about 150 metres per 100g Chunky Chunky ist auch bekannt als Bulky, 16-fädig oder Nr. 5 Garn. Lauflänge ca. 150 Meter pro 100g Chunky Chunky est aussi appelé Bulky, 16ply ou fil N°5. Environ 150 mètres pour 100g Chunky Chunky también se conoce como Bulky, 16 cabos o hilo N.º 5. Debería tener unos 150 metros por cada 100g
3. Stuffing (Füllung / Rembourrage / Relleno)
Toy Stuffing Toy Stuffing for inside. Also known as Fiberfill or Wool Stuffing Füllwatte Füllwatte für das Innere. Auch bekannt als Bastelwatte oder Wollfüllung Rembourrage Rembourrage pour l'intérieur. Aussi appelé Ouate de rembourrage ou Fibre Relleno Relleno para juguetes (interior). También conocido como guata, fibra o relleno de lana
4. Needles (Nadeln / Aiguilles / Agujas)
3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles This is the same as a UK size 11 or a US size 3 3mm Stricknadeln (Gerade) Das ist das Gleiche wie UK-Größe 11 oder US-Größe 3 Aiguilles à tricoter droites 3mm Cela équivaut à une taille UK 11 ou US 3 Agujas rectas de 3mm Esto es lo mismo que una talla UK 11 o una talla US 3
4.5mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles This is the same as a UK size 7 or a US size 7 4.5mm Stricknadeln (Gerade) Das ist das Gleiche wie UK-Größe 7 oder US-Größe 7 Aiguilles à tricoter droites 4.5mm Cela équivaut à une taille UK 7 ou US 7 Agujas rectas de 4.5mm Esto es lo mismo que una talla UK 7 o una talla US 7