Nigel Ninja

Introducing Nigel the Ninja, your new favorite knitting project! Best keep your eyes on Nigel, as he is an expert at hiding and has a delightful penchant for tea and biscuits. This charming pattern is perfect for beginner knitters looking to create a fun and unique stuffed toy.

Nigel can be easily knitted by those just starting out, as the skills required are straightforward. To knit Nigel, you will need to know how to: Cast on, Cast off, Knit a stitch, Knit 2 stitches together, and Knit a stitch front and back. With these basic techniques, you’ll be well on your way to creating your own plush ninja companion.

This versatile pattern includes instructions for both a large and small size version of Nigel. When using DK weight yarn, the small Nigel measures approximately 6.5 inches tall, while the large Nigel measures about 13 inches. Keep in mind that all sizes are approximate and can vary slightly based on your knitting tension.

For this delightful project, you will need the following materials: 1) For Nigel L: Paintbox Yarns Simply DK in Wool (A) color 101, approximately 90g, and Wool (B) color 109, approximately 30g. For Nigel S: Paintbox Yarns Simply DK in Wool (A) color 101, approximately 50g, and Wool (B) color 109, approximately 20g. 2) A pair of size 2.00mm knitting needles is required for both sizes. 3) For stuffing, you will need about 80 grams for Nigel L and around 30 grams for Nigel S. 4) A yarn needle will be necessary for finishing touches. 5) Black yarn or embroidery thread will be required to sew on the eyes, giving your ninja personality a charming look.

With easy-to-follow instructions and minimal materials, Nigel the Ninja is an excellent choice for developing your knitting skills while creating a delightful toy. Bring Nigel to life in your favorite colors, and have fun knitting this adorable ninja friend!