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Nutty the Squirrel Knitting Pattern
£4.99
At a Glance
- Yarn: Double knitting. 50g Brown. Oddment of Dark Brown and Black. Toy Stuffing
- Finished Size: Squirrel is approx. 22cm tall and acorn is 12cm high.
- Skill Level: Easy
- Time Estimate: A Weekend Project (Explain Skill & Time)
- Published: 14 August 2016
- Pattern Number: KBP-146
Knit yourself a nut-ty little squirrel friend
This is a charming knitting pattern to create your own adorable knitted squirrel toy, complete with a little knitted acorn. Perfect for crafters looking for a delightful woodland-themed project, this toy knitting pattern provides detailed instructions for a sweet, huggable friend.
Includes:
Knitting pattern for the toy shown
Instructions to make each piece of the toy
Assembly instructions to put the toy together
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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 |
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| Language | UK 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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What knitting pattern formats are available?
You can choose between a printed leaflet or a digital PDF download.
Printed leaflets are A5 size, collectible, and sent by UK post.
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What yarn should I use for Knitting by Post patterns?
All patterns are written for Double Knitting (DK) yarn, but any consistent yarn type will work.
We recommend acrylic yarn for durability and bright colours.
Can I use my own knitting supplies?
Yes – you only need yarn, needles, and stuffing.
We sell patterns only, so you can choose any brand of needles or haberdashery.
Can I sell items made from these patterns?
Yes – you may sell your finished toys at craft fairs or online if you credit Knitting by Post as the designer.
Where can I get help with knitting techniques?
We provide free guides on how to sew toy heads and eyes, add a nose, and read knitting patterns.
Extra support is available on our website.
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Roisin O’Brien (verified owner) –
Love this pattern, very easy and quick to knit up, with very cute results!
Pat Darwin (verified owner) –
A lovely knit and easy to do!
Liz (verified owner) –
I have a very satisfactory result from this pattern: all the instructions were clear. My only difficulty was in deciding how to attach head to body, where I made a couple of false starts.
Rose Williams (verified owner) –
Just started this one looks easy enough. These patterns are always good.
Anonymous –
Easy pattern, love it
Katrina Griffiths (verified owner) –
Adore the patterns. Easy to follow. Best patterns I have found. Love the creativeness of them. Really look forward to the weekend when a new pattern is available.
Thank you for your wonderful patterns.
Anonymous –
Great pattern hope to knit it up soon xxxxx
Carole (verified owner) –
Lovely pattern,and very original. Only just received this,so hope to get round to it soon.
Valerie (verified owner) –
It’s such a cute looking squirrel carrying his nut. I will knit this project for myself for once, I’ll know it will be fun to make.
Val –
Not got round to knitting him yet but he looks cute.
lynn (verified owner) –
not started this yet but will soon i love it looks easy
Mrs norris (verified owner) –
Ok
Alison Clark (verified owner) –
a very sweet little squirrel. Haven’t got round to knitting yet, but hope too soon