You will need: Black and Yellow (or Blue) yarn Felt for the eyes and details
US 4 dpns
Tapestry needle.
Toy stuffing
Terms: kfb (knit font to back)
sts (stitches)
k2tog (knit 2 together)
psso (pass slip stitch over)
Ears (make two):
Cast on 3sts
1-Knit 1 round and join
2-Knit front to back(kfb) all sts
3-Knit all sts
4- Knit to last stitch on needle and kfb *repeat on each needle* (9sts)
5-Knit all sts
6-13-Repeat last two rounds until you have 30 sts
14-Knit all sts
15-17-change to color b and knit 3 rounds
18-Knit to last stich on needle and kfb *repeat on each needle* (33sts) 19- change back to black and knit all sts
20-26- Repeat round 18 and 19 (42sts)
27-30- knit all sts
decrease
31- *knit6, k2tog,k6,k2tog* (36sts)
32- knit all sts
Repeat decrease rounds until you have 16sts on your needles
Stuff ears and weave tail through remaining sts.
Tail:
Cast on 3 sts
1-knit all sts and join
2-kfb all sts
3-knit to last stitch on needle and kfb *repeat on all needles* (9sts)
4-knit all sts
5-22- repeat last two rounds (36sts)
23-25- change to color b and knit 3 rounds
26-knit to last stitch on needle and kfb (39sts)
27-change back to black and knit all sts
28-33- repeat last two rounds (48sts)
34-37- knit all sts
decrease:
38-*knit6,k2tog,knit 6,k2tog* (42sts)
39-knit all sts
Repeat decrease rounds until you have 18sts
stuff and weave tail through remaining stitches.
Head:
cast on 6sts and join
1-kfb all sts (12sts)
2-*Knit1,kfb* (18sts)
3-Knit all sts
4-*Knit2, kfb* (24sts)
5-knit all sts
continue increasing in this manner until you have 60 sts on your needles
-knit 8 rounds
decrease:
1-*Knit8,k2tog*
2-knit all sts
continue decrease in this manner until you have 12sts on your needles
weave yarn through remaining stitches and go on ahead to stitch in the eyes and details before stuffing.
Body:
cast on 9sts and join
1-kfb all sts (18sts)
2-knit all sts
3- *knit1,kfb* (27sts) 4-knit all sts
5-*knit2,kfb* (36 sts)
Continue increasing in this manner until you have 90 stitches on needles
knit 14 rounds
decrease:
1- *knit8,k2tog*
2- knit all sts
3- *knit7,k2tog*
4- knit all sts
continue decreasing in this manner until you have 9sts left
stuff and weave tail through stiches
Front legs (make 2):
cast on 6sts and join
1-kfb around (12sts)
2-knit all sts
3- *knit1,kfb* (18sts)
4-knit all sts
5- *knit2,kfb* (24sts)
6-24- knit all sts
stuff and weave through remaining sts
Back legs (make 2):
cast on 9sts and join
1-11- knit to end of needle and kfb *repeat on each needle* (27sts)
12-15- knit all sts
16- *slip stitch,k2tog,psso* repeat 3 times and knit remaining 18sts (21sts) 17-20- knit all sts
21- knit2, make 1, knit 19 (22sts)
22-23- knit all sts
24- knit2,make 1, knit 20 (23sts)
25-26- knit all sts
27- knit2, make 1, knit 21 (24sts)
28-29- knit all sts
stuff and weave through remaining sts.
sew together and enjoy your new Umbreon plushie :)
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