Mango The Giraffe
Introducing Mango, the charming and huggable giraffe who's ready to bring joy to the little ones in your life! This delightful knitting pattern allows you to create your very own Mango, providing hours of fun and creativity. With his soft and cuddly design, Mango is perfect for children who will love snuggling with him.
Mango can be brought to life using an array of color combinations to match your child's personality. This versatile pattern features special techniques like moss stitch for his muzzle and hoofs, making him not only adorable but also a great project for practicing your knitting skills. The pattern includes detailed instructions on adding playful hearts and square spots, allowing you to customize Mango to your heart’s content!
When completed, Mango stands approximately 22 inches tall, making him an eye-catching addition to any child’s toy collection. The pattern involves knitting in the round and utilizes a variety of stitches, including m1, k2tog, moss stitch, kfb, p2tog, and ssk, giving you a chance to enhance your knitting repertoire.
For this project, you will need three colors of yarn. I used less than one skein each of the following colors:
For the pink Mango, I chose the lovely hues of Cascade 220: dark pink, light pink, and dark blue.
For the vibrant green Mango, I opted for Cascade 220: dark green 8894, light green 8910, and dark blue.
For the sunny gold Mango, I utilized size 4 dpns with Knit Picks Swish Worsted: gold (2 skeins). This combination of colors will make Mango a standout piece, sure to delight any child.
Embark on your knitting adventure today and create a huggable friend that can be cherished for years to come. Download the free Mango knitting pattern now and start crafting a special gift that any child will adore!
