Bat Finger Puppet
This charming finger puppet is expertly knitted in one seamless piece, ensuring a smooth and safe design perfect for children. The thoughtful configuration not only enhances its visual appeal but also guarantees that there are no troublesome seams that could irritate tiny fingers.
The knitting pattern is crafted using standard US terms and is presented in clear and concise English. It features comprehensive general information about the project, an illustrated step-by-step guide, helpful tips for success, a succinct stitch pattern, and delightful photos of the finished toy. This is perfect for both novice knitters and those looking to expand their creative skills.
SKILL LEVEL: This knitted finger puppet is beginner-friendly, making it an excellent choice for anyone new to knitting or looking to add a fun project to their collection.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: The completed puppet stands at a height of approximately 3.4 inches (8.5 cm). The body measures around 2.1 inches (5.5 cm) tall with a body circumference of about 2.4 inches (6 cm). The wings have an impressive spread of approximately 6.3 inches (16.5 cm), giving this puppet a playful and whimsical look.
ORIGINAL YARN: To create this adorable puppet, you will need 25 grams of DROPS Nepal in Black #8903. This yarn has a weight of 1.8 ounces (50 grams) and a length of 82 yards (75 meters). For those seeking alternatives, feel free to use any other yarn that falls within a similar yardage range.
The project is constructed by working from the bottom up in the round, allowing you to join the various details as you go along for a seamless finish. This method not only simplifies the knitting process but also results in a beautifully finished toy.
On average, it takes up to three hours to create one delightful finger puppet, making it an ideal quick project for gifting or playful use. Perfect for holiday gifts, rainy day activities, or enhancing children's storytelling experiences, this finger puppet is sure to bring joy to both the maker and the recipient!
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