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Geoff the Giraffe Knitting Pattern
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£4.99 Leaflet
Skill Level - EasyTime Estimate - A Weekend Project(Explain Skill & Time)
Geoff is sitting and waiting for his trip to the Zoo to see his friends. Knit yours today.
Completed Dimensions
Approximately 21cm when sitting.
Suggested Yarn
Double knitting. 50g yellow, 10-15g cream, brown. Small amount of black for eyes. Toy stuffing
A giraffe is the tallest land animal, known for its long neck and legs, and spotted coat. They live in Africa and are often seen in zoos around the world.
Children are drawn to giraffes because of their unique appearance and gentle nature. Seeing an animal so tall and different from the ones they see every day sparks curiosity and wonder.
Giraffes are special because their height allows them to reach leaves high up in trees, which other animals can’t. This makes them a symbol of seeing things from a different perspective and reaching for things that seem out of reach.
They represent grace and uniqueness. Their peaceful behaviour and distinctive look remind us that being different is something to be celebrated.
We love giraffes because they’re a connection to the natural world’s diversity and beauty. Their calmness and the way they move can be very soothing to watch.
Knitting a giraffe can be a fun project because it gives you the chance to create a toy that captures the essence of this fascinating animal. It allows for creativity in choosing colours and patterns, making a special, handmade gift that brings a piece of the natural world closer.
| Needle Size | 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles. This is the same as a UK size 11 or a US size 3 |
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| Language | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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