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Koala Knitting Pattern
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At a Glance
- 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.
Main Colours Required : 25g grey, blue. Oddment of white and black.
Completed Dimensions : Approx. 16cm tall.
| 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 |
| 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 | Grey |
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Gillian Jones –
Loved knitting this koala, I’m knitting another in pink this time, it’s so cute & the pattern is really easy to follow
Joani Miller (verified owner) –
Brilliant ! Clear instructions, easy and quick to knit. I made 2 as gifts.
Cheryl (verified owner) –
Really enjoyed knitting the koala and decided to do it in pink for my granddaughter who is 3 tomorrow 7/10/20
Beverley –
Very good knitting patterns and so easy to do
Lynn (verified owner) –
Quick to do, one of my favs to knit so far. Used my own colours and he looks really cute.
Tina (verified owner) –
Very easy to follow and knits up quick
margaret norman (verified owner) –
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..
Jenny Storey (verified owner) –
lovely easy pattern to follow as are all the patterns from knitting by post
Karin norris (verified owner) –
Fantastic. Easy pattern. Very interesting to do.
Mrs R Fretwell (verified owner) –
Nice pattern and easily downloaded. Not knitted it yet but looking forward to doing so.
Debbie (verified owner) –
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.
Pat Burley (verified owner) –
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.