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KBP-208 - Robin Knitting Pattern Knitted Soft Toy
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robin knitting pattern
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KBP-208 - Robin Knitting Pattern Knitted Soft Toy
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robin knitting pattern
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Robin Knitting Pattern

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At a Glance

  • Materials: Double Knitting/Light Worsted 25g Brown, Red and Yellow. Oddment of Black. Toy stuffing
  • Finished Size: Approximately 14cm tall and 14cm from front to tail.
  • Skill Level: Easy
  • Time Estimate: A Weekend Project (Explain Skill & Time)
  • Published: 30 June 2017
  • Pattern Number: KBP-208
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

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
Christmas
Knitting Style

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

bird
Colour

Brown

33 reviews for Robin Knitting Pattern

  1. Oonagh M Stott
    Another lovely pattern. I knitted it in dark brown. Can't wait for next Christmas patterns.
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    Carol Mumford
    Easy knitting pattern to follow. Love the finished results.
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    wendy gunning
    makes up beautiful
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    Anonymous
    Love it.
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    Maureen Nash
    Love this pattern very easy to follow,looks really good when finished
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    Diane Griffiths
    Not made this yet. Waiting until nearer Christmas but wanted to make sure I got the pattern early!
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    Kath povey
    Cute Robin and easy to knit.
    Fantastic pattern I would recommend this to anyone.
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    Anonymous
    Brilliant
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    Jenny
    Easy to follow pattern, great result.
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    Kay Smith
    Lovely pattern, makes a cute robin, will make more
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    Jane
    Just knitted easy to follow pattern and I love the robin..
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    Anonymous
    Excellent service and product very good.
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    Rita deighton
    Love it already done 6 lol
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    Anne Parkinson
    Yet another beautiful pattern. Easy to follow x
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    Marie Kindlon
    Beautiful Robin,looking forward to doing it,x
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    Sarah
    Loved making this little robin up. Another quick pattern that is very easy to follow.
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    kim
    Pattern easy to follow and quick to make. really pleased with finished result.
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    Katie
    Delighted with this
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    trish
    what a cheeky chappy,,,will be fun making him
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    Veronica
    Lovely cute easy pattern, thrilled with it.
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    Lyn Rankin.
    Hi Vicky, I love all your patterns. I'm not at home till saturday and husband says patterns arrived yesterday. Can't wait to get home to look at them.
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    clare
    Love this pattern,just had to have so easy to knit,as I am no expert knitting and took me about a week to make ,but so love him already started anothe...More
    Love this pattern,just had to have so easy to knit,as I am no expert knitting and took me about a week to make ,but so love him already started another one,just love knitting by posts patterns,have done several now and find them all.easy to do and are so.cute
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    Pauline
    As usual easy reading pattern,selling him from our knitting group for a local charity
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    Sue Collier
    Always easy to read patterns and looking forward to making some for christmas
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    Sue Collier
    Always easy to read patterns and pleasing results
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    serena.owen
    Fabulous pattern, really easy to follow. Can't wait to make another one xx
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    Anonymous
    Another wonderful pattern Vicky and so easy to make xxx
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    Diana Sowden
    A clear concise pattern of a really cute little bird. Will knit 13 so each grandchild can have one !
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    Pauline Hickman
    A really cute little bird. The pattern is in the Christmas folder awaiting my wife's knitting skill.
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    sheila nicoll
    I just couldnt resist this little. He's so cute. Have put pattern in my christmas folder.....at the front of course.
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    Angela
    Love knitting this cute robin
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    Sallie
    Looks so so cute when knitted up, the beak could do with just one extra row of yellow and I knitted the red in a wool with glitter through it which ma...More
    Looks so so cute when knitted up, the beak could do with just one extra row of yellow and I knitted the red in a wool with glitter through it which makes it look even better, will be knitting many more for our Christmas Fayre
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    Gillian
    Sooo cute, had to make him as soon as the pattern arrived, takes no time to knit. Did not even to make it to my charity table he was sold as soon as...More
    Sooo cute, had to make him as soon as the pattern arrived, takes no time to knit. Did not even to make it to my charity table he was sold as soon as he came out of my bag. Money goes to Samaritans Purse Shoe Box Appeal and Knitting by Post items always sell quickest!
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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