Aussie Egg Common Pet Replica Knitting Pattern
A beginner-friendly-level knitting project using medium yarn.
Knitting
Pattern
- {'pet': 'Dog', 'steps': ['Cast on 24 stitches using long tail cast on method.', 'Work in stockinette stitch for 4 inches.', 'Decrease 1 stitch at the beginning of the next row, then knit the entire row.', 'Repeat the decrease row until 8 stitches remain.', 'Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through remaining stitches and pull tight to close.', 'Stuff the body with polyester fiberfill and sew closed.', 'Attach safety eyes or embroider eyes using black yarn.', 'Embroider nose and mouth with black yarn.', 'Optional: Knit ears separately and sew onto the body.', 'Weave in any loose ends and trim excess yarn.']}
- {'pet': 'Cat', 'steps': ['Cast on 20 stitches using long tail cast on method.', 'Work in garter stitch for 2 inches.', 'Decrease 1 stitch at the beginning of the next row, then knit the entire row.', 'Repeat the decrease row until 6 stitches remain.', 'Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through remaining stitches and pull tight to close.', 'Stuff the body with polyester fiberfill and sew closed.', 'Attach safety eyes or embroider eyes using black yarn.', 'Embroider nose and mouth with black yarn.', 'Optional: Knit ears separately and sew onto the body.', 'Weave in any loose ends and trim excess yarn.']}
- {'pet': 'Rabbit', 'steps': ['Cast on 26 stitches using long tail cast on method.', 'Work in stockinette stitch for 3 inches.', 'Decrease 1 stitch at the beginning of the next row, then knit the entire row.', 'Repeat the decrease row until 10 stitches remain.', 'Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through remaining stitches and pull tight to close.', 'Stuff the body with polyester fiberfill and sew closed.', 'Attach safety eyes or embroider eyes using black yarn.', 'Embroider nose and mouth with black yarn.', 'Optional: Knit ears separately and sew onto the body.', 'Weave in any loose ends and trim excess yarn.']}