Larney O Shamrock toy knitting pattern
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Larney O’Shamrock Leprechaun Knitting Pattern

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At a Glance

  • Skill Level: Easy
  • Time Estimate: A Weekend Project (Explain Skill & Time)
  • Published: 8 November 2015
  • Pattern Number: KBP-018

Knit up some Irish charm with Larney O’Shamrock, the mischievous leprechaun. A fun and festive project perfect for St. Patrick’s Day decorating or lucky gifts.


Knitting pattern instructions to knit Larney O’Shamrock Leprechaun.

Completed Dimensions

35cm tall approx.

Suggested Yarn

Double Knitting. 100g ball of dark green. 50g cream for the body colour. 25g yellow for Waistcoat. Orange for hair. Light green for trouser edges. Black for eyes and bottom of feet as well red for lips. Toy stuffing.

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

Dolls
Knitting Style

All pieces are knitted flat on 2 needles. They will have a seam when completed.
Colour

Green

15 reviews for Larney O’Shamrock Leprechaun Knitting Pattern

  1. june smylie
    19 March 2018
    loved my pattern bigger than I expected but knitted up well
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    Anonymous
    21 February 2018
    Have enjoyed making this character this week
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    Mary
    12 February 2018
    I am just about to start to knit the Leprechaun and it just straight forward all the knitted patterns from knitting by post
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    Meryl kara
    20 September 2017
    Love him and he's so quick and easy to make have made 3 so far they are present for family that love the leprechaun ?
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    Anonymous
    22 May 2017
    Haven't had time to do it yet but looks great
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    Anonymous
    22 May 2017
    Looks great haven't had chance to do it yet
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    Anonymous
    22 May 2017
    Great pattern easy to follow thanks
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    Anonymous
    22 May 2017
    Got this pattern can't wait to start it looks lovely thanks
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    Anne
    4 February 2017
    Love the character knitting straight forward sewing together had to be thought about.. pieces tricky not clear how to assemble pleased with the fini...More
    Love the character knitting straight
    forward sewing together had to be thought about.. pieces tricky not clear how to assemble pleased with the finished doll now
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    Patter
    30 January 2017
    I love the bright, attractive character. The knitting is not at all difficult. Assembly of the toy was more of an issue. I would like to see photos ...More
    I love the bright, attractive character. The knitting is not at all difficult. Assembly of the toy was more of an issue. I would like to see photos to show how the pieces fit together. Instructions could also be more clear. Previous experience in toy making helped me finish this project.
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    Sharon
    27 January 2017
    can't wait to make this..instructions explain exactly what to do!!!
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    Judy
    6 October 2016
    Wasn't quite so keen on this one
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    Lesley Cunningham
    18 September 2016
    Great pattern. Hope it looks this good when I try it
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    Valerie
    1 August 2016
    My friend who is from Ireland asked me to knit this leprechaun for her. It was a little more tricky but has come out really well I'm very pleased wi...More
    My friend who is from Ireland asked me to knit this leprechaun for her. It was a little more tricky but has come out really well I'm very pleased with it, she adores her leprechaun.
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    J thompson
    9 March 2016
    Very good value for the price and easy to use
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