Three Bears and Goldilocks
Discover this delightful knitting pattern featured in Knit Now magazine, brought to life by the talented Knit Now production team. As a regular contributor to the magazine, I'm excited to share this unique design with fellow knitting enthusiasts! If you're interested in more exciting patterns, consider subscribing to Knit Now by visiting their official website.
This pattern is designed to be knitted flat — no need for circular knitting needles! Once completed, simply sew the pieces together for a beautiful finish. Perfect for both beginners and experienced knitters, this project allows you to explore your creativity while crafting a lovely piece.
The yarn used for this pattern is King Cole Pricewise DK, which offers the following color breakdown: • [A] 20g Taupe 037 • [B] 15g Brick 3021 • [C] 5g Blush (149) • [D] 5g Cloud (201) • [E] 5g White (002). This high-quality yarn is classified as DK (8-ply) and has a total length of 282 meters per 100g ball, made from 100% acrylic — perfect for easy care and comfort.
To achieve the best results, make sure to match the tension of 24 stitches x 32 rows = 10cm, measured over stockinette stitch, using a 3.5mm needle. This detail ensures that your finished piece will turn out just right!
In addition to the yarn, you'll need a few other supplies for this knitting project: • A chenille needle or tapestry needle for sewing • Toy stuffing for a plush effect • Two pairs of 6mm black beads • A pair of 5mm black beads • A pair of 4mm black beads • Cotton thread to securely sew on the beads • Oddments of 4-ply yarn in dark brown, yellow, and pink for added texture • Lace ribbon to embellish your piece • White cotton thread to attach the ribbon • Optional: pink pastel or cheek make-up to add a special touch.
This knitting pattern is a fantastic way to enhance your knitting skills while creating something beautiful. Whether this is a gift for someone special or a treat for yourself, you’ll enjoy every stitch of the process. Happy knitting!
