Rocking horse and Ted
**The versatile Rocking Horse and Ted knitting pattern offers endless possibilities for creativity; you have multiple options for customizing your finished items. This charming rocking horse, complete with its rockers, stands 8 inches high and measures 8 inches long, while the adorable little Ted stands at 5 inches tall, making them perfect companions for playtime or decor.
The instructions for creating delightful wings and a shimmering horn are included, transforming the rocking horse into a magical Unicorn or a mythical Pegasus. With a dash of imagination, you could even craft a unique Pegacorn! Additionally, little Ted can be easily modified with wings to become a cute angel bear, adding to the whimsical appeal of your creations.
Materials Needed
To get started on your delightful projects, you'll need the following yarns:
- 50g of white Rico Baby Teddy Aran or an equivalent yarn such as Sirdar Snowflake DK for the rocking horse
- 25g of light brown chenille yarn or DK yarn for crafting Ted
- 25g of pale blue DK, or any color of your choice for the rocker
- Less than 10g of white DK for the wings
- Scraps of darker blue or a color of your choice in DK for the bridle, saddle, and tail
- Scraps of silver metallic yarn or any DK color for the horn
- Small amount of black yarn for embroidering the eyes, mouth, and nose
To complete your projects, you'll also need a pair of 3mm / UK 11 / US 3 straight needles, and a pair of 4mm / UK 8 / US 6 straight needles. Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or a beginner eager to learn, this pattern provides a fun and rewarding experience. Explore the limitless options for customization and create your own enchanting versions of the rocking horse and Ted that will delight both children and adults alike!