Hop Choc
Hop to it and create a delightful and unusual chocolate orange cover that is both a chocolate gift and an adorable bunny! This charming project stands approximately 24cm tall from feet to the top of its ears, making it an eye-catching addition to your Easter celebrations or a heartwarming gift for a chocolate lover.
Completed Dimensions: Approximately 24cm from feet to top of ears.
Suggested Yarn: For this whimsical knitting pattern, you will need double knitting yarn. The primary color is 50g of cream, along with an oddment of pink for the nose and light brown for the bunny’s body. You will also need a chocolate orange, or a similar type of confectionery, and a small amount of black yarn to create the eyes. Don’t forget the toy stuffing to give your bunny its charming shape!
Needle Size: Use 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles (UK 11, US 3) to achieve the perfect tension for your project.
Language: This pattern is written in English.
Knitting Skills Required: To complete this project, you should be comfortable with basic knitting techniques including casting on, knitting (k), purling (p), increasing by knitting into the front and back of a stitch (inc), and decreasing by knitting two stitches together (k2tog). You'll also need to be able to cast off, sew the pieces together, and insert toy stuffing to bring your bunny to life.
Yarn Weight: This pattern is designed for double knitting yarn (Light Worsted, 8ply, No.3, Approx 300m/100g), ensuring the perfect amount of softness and structure for your project.
Equipment Needed: A yarn sewing needle will be essential to complete your bunny and stitch all the pieces together securely.
Craft Type: This is a traditional knitting project using 2 Single Pointed Needles, making it accessible for knitters of varying skill levels.
Designed by: This delightful pattern is created by the talented team at Knitting by Post, renowned for their engaging toy knitting patterns.
Media: The pattern is available as an instant digital PDF download, making it easy for you to get started on your project right away.
Tension: Ensure your gauge is approximately 26 stitches x 33 rows = 10cm x 10cm in stocking stitch with double knitting yarn for optimal results.
Character Theme: Perfect for animal lovers and festive occasions, this adorable design features charming animals and is ideal for Easter celebrations.
Knitting Style: All pieces of this delightful project are knitted flat and then seamed together, making this a rewarding and straightforward knitting experience.
Embrace the joy of knitting with this unique chocolate orange bunny cover pattern that combines creativity and functionality, making it a must-have for your crafting collection! Whether you're an experienced knitter or a beginner looking for a fun project, this pattern promises to provide hours of enjoyment.
