Snake ( a wire skeleton inside)

**Knitted Snake Toy Pattern** Create your own delightful knitted snake toy with this fun and engaging pattern! This charming snake measures approximately 5.5 inches (14 cm) in height and 21.7 inches (55 cm) in length, making it the perfect cuddly companion for both children and adults alike. **Skill Level:** Advanced Beginner This sinister serpent is constructed using a unique wire skeleton, giving it a twisted and playful shape. The pattern is designed for advanced beginner knitters who are comfortable working in the round, which helps to eliminate any visible seams for a cleaner finish. **Materials Needed:** - **4 Double-Pointed Needles:** Choose a size suitable for your yarn weight. We recommend needles that are one or two sizes smaller than the yarn calls for, to create a firm and sturdy fabric. For this project, we used size 2 (3 mm) needles. - **Light Green Yarn:** Your main color for the snake. - **Red Ribbon:** To add a fun and decorative touch. - **Toy Stuffing:** To give your snake a soft and plump body. - **Yarn Needle:** For weaving in ends and attaching components. - **Stitch Holder:** For easy management of stitches while you work. - **White Thin Felt:** To create the snake’s eyes. - **2 Beads for Eyes:** Choose any color or style to give your snake a unique personality. - **Wire:** To form the internal skeleton that allows your snake to twist and pose. By using this knitted snake pattern, you'll not only develop your knitting skills but also create a beautiful toy that can be cherished for years to come. The design is simple yet effective, and the end result is an adorable addition to any toy collection. Remember, throughout the knitting process, you will be working in the round, which is a fantastic technique to master that will enhance the quality of your knitting projects. Whether you're making this toy for a child or just as a fun piece for your own collection, this knitted snake pattern is bound to impress. Download the pattern now and let your creativity slither to life!