Fishy Lovey kp4419

Introducing the delightful Fishy snuggle toy—a charming creation to hug and love, combined with an enjoyable knitting project just for you! This handmade lovey is the perfect gift for baby showers, welcoming new babies, and is sure to become a cherished companion. New moms will adore its comforting softness, as it provides all the coziness of a beloved blanket while being small and portable enough for little ones to carry around. Plus, hint: older siblings often fall in love with these cuddly toys too!

This adorable Fishy is crafted using Willow Rise yarn, held double for added durability and warmth. The sample showcases two delightful colorways, Rhapsody & Seafoam. For your project, you’ll need a total of 330 yards—165 yards of each colorway. The construction begins with Judy’s Magic Cast-on and is knitted in-the-round from the nose to the tail, creating a seamless and satisfying knit. To add to its charm, stitches are picked up to knit the three fins flat, completing the delightful aquatic design. Once finished, simply tie in the ends, and you have a beautifully crafted cuddle toy that will bring joy to any little one!

This versatile piece can serve various roles—think lovey, cuddle toy, blankie, lovie, wubbie, soft toy, or even a doudou. It’s the ideal handmade gift choice for those seeking to create a unique and thoughtful present for babies and toddlers alike. Don’t miss out on making this magical Fishy; it’s a knitting project that promises fun and satisfaction!