Barry Bee
Introducing Barry Bee, the adorable companion for your knitting adventures! Barry is a charming character who delights in lazy sunny days, loves to admire beautiful flowers, and has an insatiable fondness for sweet treats. This delightful knitting pattern is perfect for beginners looking to create their very own stuffed bee.
With our easy-to-follow instructions, you can complete Barry Bee even if you are a complete beginner in knitting! When crafted using aran yarn on 2.5mm knitting needles, Barry stands approximately 13 inches tall from his toes to the tips of his antenna, making him a cuddly addition to any collection. You can also explore variations by using DK or chunky yarn; just keep in mind that this will affect both the amount of material needed and Barry's final size.
Materials Needed:
- 1) Paintbox Simply Arran yarn: Wool (A) Col.221 – 100gms, Wool (B) Col.201 – Approximately 50gms
- 2) Size 2.5mm knitting needles
- 3) Approximately 100gms of toy stuffing for a plump finish
- 4) Yarn needle and scissors for completing your project
Tension Squares: For perfect results, maintain a tension square of 10 stitches x 10 rows (all knit) to measure approximately 2 inches x 1 inch.
Get ready to dive into the wonderful world of knitting with Barry Bee! This pattern not only helps you improve your skills but also provides an opportunity to create a delightful gift or keepsake. Perfect for all skill levels, Barry Bee will surely bring joy and warmth to your knitting journey. Happy crafting!
