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Horse Knitting Pattern

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At a Glance

  • Materials: Double Knitting/Light Worsted 75g brown and 25g cream.   Small amount of black for eyes. Toy stuffing
  • Finished Size: Approximately 28cm from foot to top of ears.
  • Skill Level: Easy
  • Time Estimate: A Weekend Project (Explain Skill & Time)
  • Published: 10 May 2018
  • Pattern Number: KBP-260

Neigh problem, we’ve got your next project covered! Knit your own adorable horse soft toy with this easy pattern—perfect for farm animal lovers.


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Needle Size

3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles. This is the same as a UK size 11 or a US size 3
Language

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

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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

16 reviews for Horse Knitting Pattern

  1. s6serbyn
    Loved making this pattern and really pleased with the result
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    Mary North
    Fabulous patterns, easy to understand and always very pleased with the finished result. I hope you will do a pattern for the Queen Consort.
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    Sue Shaw
    Great pattern. Best horse pattern I have done and looks like a horse
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    Sue Long
    Very pleased with the pattern. Easy to understand and pleased with the finished product.
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    julia
    great pattern easy to follow
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    Jane
    Already knitted this pattern its simple and easy to do worth every penny
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    shirley hunt
    This horse is soooo adorable. I love every pattern I buy from knitting by post.
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    Rose
    Looking forward to making this , these patterns are always simple to follow
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    catherine gordon
    almost finished him, looking good, great pattern
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    Jane Owens
    In the process of knitting it now. Pattern seems quite simple .
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    Cynthia Owen
    Not had time to knit it yet but have had many patterns from knitting by post and they are very nice patterns to knit.
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    Linda Platts
    Looks good not made it yet
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    sylvia 30th May 2018
    I think it is a good pattern, I love all of them, I knit for macmillan cancer.
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    Sue Wiliams
    They are very nice to knit
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    Ann
    I made my horse into a door stop by putting it onto a green base filled with beads. It was a nice easy pattern to knit and has had a lot of comments f...More
    I made my horse into a door stop by putting it onto a green base filled with beads. It was a nice easy pattern to knit and has had a lot of comments from peeps. I will be making it again soon as a gift for child. Thank you
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    Jenny
    I love your patterns and I have nearly finished my first one and can't wait to start the next, hard to choose which one I love them all..... I knit fo...More
    I love your patterns and I have nearly finished my first one and can't wait to start the next, hard to choose which one I love them all..... I knit for charity and I am sure the kids will be delighted when they get them...
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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