Fishing Otter
**Finished Size**: 13cm - This adorable knitted creation is perfect for display, requiring support as it does not stand on its own.
This knitting pattern comprises **6 pages** and is designed for those who love to craft with yarn. All parts of this charming project are knitted flat, eliminating the need for circular knitting, which makes it accessible for knitters of all skill levels. The legs and body of the figure are cleverly worked simultaneously, while the other body parts are crafted separately, allowing for a fun and engaging knitting experience. This pattern is an excellent choice for knitters who enjoy putting together adorable plush figures.
**Yarn Requirements**:
To create this delightful knitted piece, you will need **4-ply (fingering) weight yarn**, with **10g or less** for each color. Suggested colors include:
- [A] Brown
- [B] Light grey
- [C] White
- [D] Grey
- [E] Aqua blue
- [F] Light green
- [G] Black
**Tools & Supplies**:
Gathering the right tools is essential for a successful knitting project. You will need:
- 3mm knitting needles
- Chenille needle
- 2 pairs of 4mm mushroom-shaped eye beads
- Cotton thread
- All-purpose sewing needle
- Toy stuffing
- Bamboo skewer
- Liquid glue
**About the Yarn**:
For an optimal result, you may consider using high-quality yarn such as **Drops Nord**, which features **170m per 50g** and consists of **45% Alpaca, 30% Polyamide, and 25% Wool**. Alternatively, **Jamieson’s of Shetland Spindrift** is another fantastic choice, providing **105m per 25g** with a composition of **100% Wool**. Both yarns will enhance the overall beauty and durability of your finished creation.
Embark on this delightful knitting journey and celebrate your crafting skills with a cozy project that can become a treasured display item. Whether you are an experienced knitter or just starting your knitting adventure, this pattern is sure to muse and inspire you. Enjoy the process of creating a charming knitted figure that can bring a touch of whimsy to any corner of your home! Perfect for gifting or adding to your own collection, this pattern is a must-try.
