Bull in a sweater

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Digital PDF knitting pattern, instantly downloadable
Written in English only
Number of pages: 23
Finished toy size: approx 23cm (9 inches) from the tip of the toes to the top of the head

This pattern has instructions to make a range of cow breeds. The file contains over 60 detailed step-by-step photographs along with full pattern instructions and tips for stuffing, seaming and finishing neatly. Included are instructions to make 2 sweaters, one with an 'Argyle' colour-work design and the other knitted in a single colour with a textured design.

All pieces of the bull are knitted flat with worsted weight yarn on 3mm needles and are seamed afterwards.

Clothing is knitted from 4ply/fingering weight yarn on 2.75mm needles. The sweater is knitted flat in separate pieces up to the armholes and then knitted across all pieces from the armholes to the neck, and seamed afterwards. The shorts are worked flat and then seamed.

What you will need:

Materials:

• Worsted or light Aran yarn (approx 80m/92yds) in brown, cream, black or grey: Yarn A

• Worsted or light Aran yarn (approx 10m/11yd) in pink or grey for the nose and ear inners: Yarn B

• Worsted or light Aran yarn (approx 10m/11yd) in brown or black for optional patches: Yarn G

• 4ply fingering weight yarn for the optional horns in cream, beige or grey (approx 10m/11yd) Yarn C

• 4ply/fingering weight yarn for the sweater and shorts in up to 3 colours, Yarn D, Yarn E, Yarn F

• Less than 1m (1yds) of black, brown /grey 4ply/DK yarn for the eyes and facial features

• Toy stuffing

Notions:

• Knitting needles: A pair each of 3mm and 2.75mm

• Tapestry needle