Chicken Toy Knitting Pattern
Create a cute and cuddly chicken toy with this easy knitting pattern. This project is perfect for beginners and makes a wonderful gift for children and chicken enthusiasts alike!
Materials:
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in yellow, red, and orange
- Needles: US 4 / UK 8 / 3.5mm knitting needles
- Stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Gauge:
Not critical for this project.
Instructions:
- Body: With yellow yarn, cast on 20 stitches.
- Row 1-20: Knit all stitches.
- Row 21: *K2tog, k6, repeat from * to end of row (18 stitches).
- Row 22: Purl all stitches.
- Row 23: *K2tog, k5, repeat from * to end of row (16 stitches).
- Row 24: Purl all stitches.
- Row 25: Knit all stitches.
- Row 26: *K2tog, k4, repeat from * to end of row (14 stitches).
- Row 27-30: Knit all stitches.
- Repeat rows 21-30 once more (12 stitches).
- Rows 41-50: Knit all stitches.
- Bind off.
- Wings (make 2): With red yarn, cast on 10 stitches.
- Row 1-10: Knit all stitches.
- Bind off.
- Sew wings to sides of body.
- Head: With red yarn, cast on 10 stitches.
- Row 1-10: Knit all stitches.
- Bind off.
- Sew head to top of body.
- Beak: With orange yarn, cast on 6 stitches.
- Row 1-6: Knit all stitches.
- Bind off.
- Sew beak to head.
- Stuff the body lightly and sew bottom closed.
- Your chicken toy is now ready to be cuddled and loved!