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Koala Knitting Pattern

Name: Koala Knitting Pattern
Brand: Knitting by Post
SKU: KBP-286
Price: 4.49 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (5 reviews)

Rated 5 out of 5 based on 12 customer ratings

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Yarn: Double knitting. 25g grey, blue. Oddment of white and black.
Finished Size: Approx. 16cm tall.
Skill Level: Easy
Time Estimate: A Weekend Project (Explain Skill & Time)
Published: 16 November 2018
Pattern Number: KBP-286

A koala-ty project for your knitting needles! This quick-knit soft toy pattern is too cute to resist.

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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	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	Grey

12 reviews for Koala Knitting Pattern

Gillian Jones

Rated 5 out of 5

Loved knitting this koala, I'm knitting another in pink this time, it's so cute & the pattern is really easy to follow

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Joani Miller

Rated 5 out of 5

Brilliant ! Clear instructions, easy and quick to knit. I made 2 as gifts.

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Cheryl

Rated 5 out of 5

Really enjoyed knitting the koala and decided to do it in pink for my granddaughter who is 3 tomorrow 7/10/20

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Beverley

Rated 5 out of 5

Very good knitting patterns and so easy to do

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Lynn

Rated 5 out of 5

Quick to do, one of my favs to knit so far. Used my own colours and he looks really cute.

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Tina

Rated 5 out of 5

Very easy to follow and knits up quick

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margaret norman

Rated 5 out of 5

I am half way through knitting the Koala.. All patterns I have purchased from Knitting by Post have been amazing.. My favourite is the Alpaca, which I...More
I am half way through knitting the Koala.. All patterns I have purchased from Knitting by Post have been amazing.. My favourite is the Alpaca, which I am about to make a second one..

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Jenny Storey

Rated 5 out of 5

lovely easy pattern to follow as are all the patterns from knitting by post

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Karin norris

Rated 5 out of 5

Fantastic. Easy pattern. Very interesting to do.

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Mrs R Fretwell

Rated 5 out of 5

Nice pattern and easily downloaded. Not knitted it yet but looking forward to doing so.

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Debbie

Rated 5 out of 5

Lovely pattern once again. Just love kbp patterns. Very easy to follow. Haven't had a chance to knit this one yet but getting through all the others f...More
Lovely pattern once again. Just love kbp patterns. Very easy to follow. Haven't had a chance to knit this one yet but getting through all the others first. Thank you.

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Pat Burley

Rated 5 out of 5

Lovely little character to knit, easy to follow pattern, only took a couple of days to knit. Very cute, will have to stop my springer spaniel puppy f...More
Lovely little character to knit, easy to follow pattern, only took a couple of days to knit. Very cute, will have to stop my springer spaniel puppy from getting it.

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