Free Knitting Pattern

Lion Brand Tiffany - Lion Cashmere Blend - Wool-Ease

Cuddly Bunny

Pattern Number: 60046

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Free Knitting Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn

Lion Brand Tiffany - Lion Cashmere Blend - Wool-Ease
Cuddly Bunny
Pattern Number: 60046
SKILL LEVEL: Easy
SIZE: One Size
About 12 in [30.5 cm] tall
CORRECTIONS: None
MATERIALS
260-100 Lion Brand Tiffany: White
1 Skeins (A)
270-098 Lion Brand Lion Cashmere Blend: Cream
1 Skeins (B)
620-104 Lion Brand Wool-Ease: Blush Heather
1 Skeins Small quantity used
620-153 Lion Brand Wool-Ease: Black
1 Skeins Small quantity used
Lion Brand Stitch Holders
Lion Brand Stitch Markers
Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)
Additional Materials

1. Size 8 [5 mm] set of double pointed needles

2. Fiberfill stuffing
3. 2 in. [6.5 cm] square of cardboard
GAUGE:

16 sts and 24 row = 4in[10 cm] in Stockinette St (k on RS, p on WS) with 1 strand each of A
and B held together BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

BUNNY
Head
Beg at top of head, with 1 strand each of A and B held together, cast on 9 sts. Divide sts evenly onto 3 needles and
join, being careful not to twist sts. Place marker for beg of rnd.
Rnd 1 K, inc 5 sts evenly spaced around 14 sts.
Rnds 2 and 4 Knit.
Rnd 3 K, inc 6 sts evenly spaced around 20 sts.
Rnd 5 K 4, inc 5 sts evenly spaced around 25 sts.
Knit 13 rnds even.
Next Rnd *K 1, k2tog, rep from *, end k1 17 sts.
Next Rnd K 1, (k2tog) 3 times, k1, (k2tog) 4 times, k 1 10 sts.
Knit 2 rnds even.
Divide for Front and Back
Front
K 5, place remaining 5 sts onto holder.
Next row Cast on 5, p 5, cast on 5 15 sts.
Work back and forth in St st for 9 rows. Cut yarns, leave sts on holder for Front.
Back
Sl 5 sts from holder to a 2nd dpn. Work Back in same manner as Front. Do not cut yarns.
Joining Rnd
Divide 30 Back and Front sts onto 3 needles. Join, place marker for beg of rnd. K 19 rnds.
Divide for Legs
K across 7 sts of Front, bind off next (center Front) st, k across 7 sts of Front, 7 sts of Back, bind off next (center
Back) st, k across remaining 7 sts of Back.
Place 1 set of 7 Front and 7 adjoining Back sts on a holder.
Leg

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Divide 14 sts remaining on needles onto 3 dpn for Leg. Join, place marker for beg of rnd. Work in St st for 13 Rnds.
Next Rnd K2tog around 7 sts.
K 1 rnd. Cut yarns, leaving long tails. Draw tails through remaining sts, pull tightly tog and end off.
Work 2nd Leg in same manner on remaining 14 sts.
Sew cast-on sts of Front and Back tog at shoulders.
Stuff Head, Body and Legs.
Arms
Rnd 1 From RS, with 1 strand each A and B held tog, pick up and k 13 sts around armhole. Divide sts onto 3 dpn.
Join, place marker for beg of rnd. Work in St st for 23 rnds.
Next Rnd K2 tog around, end k1 7 sts. Stuff Arm, end off as for Leg. Work 2nd Arm in same manner.
Outer Ear (Make 2)
From RS, with 1 strand each A and B held tog, pick up 5 sts along side top of head.
Next Row (WS) K 5 sts.
Next Row (RS) K 1, k in front and back of next st (inc made), p 1, inc in next st, k 1 7 sts.
Next Row Knit.
Next Row K 1, p 5, k 1. Rep last 2 rows 5 more times. K 1 row on WS.
Next Row (RS) K 1, p2tog, p1, p2tog, k 1. Knit 1 row.
Next Row (RS) K 1, p3tog, k 1. Knit 1 row.
Next Row (RS) K3tog. Fasten off.
Rep for 2nd Outer Ear.
Inner Ear (Make 2)
With C, cast on 2 sts. Purl 1 row.
Next Row (RS) Inc 1 st in first and last sts 4 sts.
Work in St st for 12 rows, end with a WS row. (K2tog) twice. Purl 1 row. K2tog. Fasten off.
FINISHING
With D, and following diagram, work straight st eyes, nose, and mouth. Sew
Inner Ear to center of Outer Ear. Weave in ends.
PomPom Tail
Holding 1 strand of A and B together, wrap yarn around cardboard the more
wraps, the fuller the Pompom will be. Cut yarn leading to skeins. Slide a doubled
strand of yarn under center of wraps and knot. Clip loops; remove cardboard.
Fluff Pompom and trim ends evenly. Use the ends of the knotted strand to attach
Pompom to back of Bunny.

ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
Click for explanation and illustration

beg = begin(s)(ning)

dpn(s) = double pointed needle(s)

k = knit

k2tog = knit 2 together

p = purl

rep = repeat(s)(ing)

RS = right side

St st = Stockinette stitch

st(s) = stitch(es)

tog = together

WS = wrong side
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Every effort has been made to have the knitting and crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for variance of
individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or typographical mistakes.

*Tiffany (Article #260) is a super-soft light DK yarn. It is packaged in 1 3/4 oz [50 g]/137 yd [125 m] balls.

*Lion Cashmere Blend (Article #270) is a luxurious blend of cashmere and merino wool. It is packaged in 1 1/2

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oz [40 g]/77 yd [70 m] balls

*Wool-Ease (Article #620) is a 4-ply worsted-weight yarn. It has the feel, warmth and softness of wool with
the easy care of acrylic. Solid, Heather, Twist: 3 oz/85g (197 yd/180m) balls 80% acrylic, 20% wool
Sprinkles, Wheat, Mushroom, Rainbow Mist: 3 oz/85g (197 yd/180m) balls 86% acrylic, 10% wool, 4% rayon
Glitter/Multi-colors: 2.5 oz./70g (162 yd/146m) balls 78% acrylic, 19% wool, 3% polyester Frosts: 2.5
oz./70g (162 yd/146m) balls 70% acrylic, 20% wool, 10% polyamide Prints: 2.5 oz/70g (162 yd/146m) balls
80% acrylic, 20% wool

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