Backyard Squirrel

Experience all the cuteness of a real squirrel without the hassle of caring for a pet! This adorable knitted squirrel pattern is perfect for crafters looking to create charming decorations or gifts. Standing at 7 inches tall, this delightful creature is made with soft worsted weight yarn, making it both huggable and fun to create.

The body of the squirrel is cleverly worked flat, utilizing short rows to achieve a beautifully rounded back that adds to its whimsical appeal. Meanwhile, the legs, tail, and head are crafted in the round, ensuring a smooth and seamless finish. To give your squirrel its character, the eyes and nose are simply embroidered, allowing for personal touches that can incorporate different colors and styles.

This knitting pattern is suitable for enthusiasts of all skill levels looking to advance their techniques while enjoying the process of creating a lovable woodland friend. Whether you're knitting for yourself, a family member, or a friend, this squirrel will bring joy and charm to any home. Download the pattern today and start your knitting adventure with this enchanting squirrel!