
Pudgy Pals
Introducing the adorable **Pudgy Pals** knitting pattern, perfect for intermediate-level knitters! These charming knit toys, designed to bring joy to both children and adults, are knitted in the round using the Magic Loop technique or double-pointed needles. Each **Pudgy Pal** measures approximately 10 ½” tall (not including the ears) and is made using #3-light weight (DK weight) yarn, making them the ideal cuddly companions. The body, legs, arms, and head are all integrated into the design, resulting in a seamless and delightful toy that captures the spirit of creativity.
With non-removable clothing crafted from the yarn, each character features knotted ankle and shoulder ties that add a unique touch. This pattern requires specific yardage based on the character you choose:
- BUNNY:
- Main Color: 240 yds. (Cygnet DK-White 208)
- Color A: 150 yds. (Cygnet DK-Flash 159)
- Color B: 30 yds. (Cygnet DK-Pink 65)
- BEAR:
- Main Color: 180 yds. (Cygnet DK-Mocha 432)
- Color A: 40 yds. (Hayfield Bonus DK-Biscuit 0963)
- Color B: 100 yds. (Red Heart Babyhugs Light-Pool)
- Color C: 30 yds. (Red Heart Babyhugs Light-Lilac)
For this delightful pattern, you will need a few essential supplies, including 3 (3.25mm) 32” circular knitting needles (perfect for Magic Loop), 12mm safety eyes or embroidery thread/yarn for a handcrafted touch, yarn or embroidery thread for the nose, a large-eyed blunt needle, and long straight pins for precision in assembly. Don’t forget removable stitch markers and ring markers to help keep track of your stitches! Finally, you will need polyester fiberfill stuffing to give your **Pudgy Pals** that perfect soft and cuddly appeal.
These cuddly creations make great gifts or delightful additions to your own collection. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or looking to improve your skills, this pattern is a lovely way to explore the art of knitting while creating something truly special. Get started on your **Pudgy Pals** today and bring a smile to someone’s face!