Amigurumi Bunsen Burner

Are you passionate about all things scientific? Do you find joy in collecting vintage chemistry sets and lab equipment? If so, we have the perfect knitting project for you! Now you can create your very own adorable Bunsen burner, perfect as a quirky statement piece for your workplace, home office, or even your mantlepiece!

This charming knitting project is not only a fun way to show off your love for science but also an opportunity to enhance your knitting skills. Here’s what you will need for this delightful Bunsen burner pattern: two knitting needles (US1/2.25mm), two knitting needles (US2/2.75mm, or as per your tension advice), 10-15g of grey yarn (e.g., Sirdar Snuggly DK 441 ‘Little Bow’), an oddment of mohair yarn for the flame (in blue or yellow shades, e.g., Rowan Kidsilk Haze 609 ‘Atlantic’), one inch (2.5cm) thick wadding (a 4-inch square), two 4 inch (10cm) wide squares made of stiff cardboard or thin plastic, and two plastic toy safety eyes (9mm). Additionally, you will need one tapestry needle for finishing touches.

This fun and creative pattern will require you to use some basic knitting skills, including casting on and off, increasing, and decreasing stitches, primarily using the stocking stitch technique. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner looking to improve your skills, this adorable Bunsen burner project will challenge you while providing a satisfying and functional result.

Dive into the world of knitting with this unique Bunsen burner pattern! It's not just a cute decoration; it's an excellent conversation starter that showcases your scientific flair. Plus, making it with friends or during a cozy night in can enhance your crafting experience. Don’t forget to check out our other free and paid knitting patterns for more exciting projects!

Ready to get started? Gather your materials and embrace your love for knitting and science! This Bunsen burner will surely spark joy and creativity in any space.