Knitting animals: Instructions for a cute bunny
Knitting stuffed animals: Knitting instructions for the rabbit
Size: about 32 cm
Material: Wool remnant (run length approx. 100 m / 50 g): 50 g in gray and one yarn residue each in dark gray and mint. Knitting needles 4,5 and a wool embroidery needle and filling cotton
Smooth re: Front right M, back left M; also knit the edges in the back, in the back.
Knitting tension: 18 M and 22 R = 10 cm x 10 cm.
Body: Knit from top to bottom. All M-statements incl. Randm! Cast on 16 sts and knit as follows:
1st R (back): Knit the lot.
2nd row (front row): Work 15 times in stocking st in stockinette st and inc 1 st in crochet (knit out of the crochet piece), knit 1 st = 31 sts.
3rd to 5th R: Knit plain.?
6th row: 8 sts, inc 1 st, 15 sts, inc 1 st, 8 sts = 33 sts?
7th to 13th round: knit plain.?
14th row: 15 sts, inc 1 st, inc 3 sts, inc 1 st, 15 sts = 35 sts.
15th to 17th round: Knit plain.?
18th round: 3 sts, 1 st in 1 st, 1 st in, 27 sts in 1 st, 1 st in 1 st in 1 st in 3 sts = 39 sts?
19. R: Li knit.?
20 sts: 16 sts, 1 coat (1 st on off, knit 1 st and cast off the off sts), 3 sts, K 2 tog, 16 sts = 37 sts?
21st through 23rd round: Knit plain.
24. R: 15 marks, 1 coat, 3 marks ,? Knitt 2 sts together, 15 sts = 35 sts?
RO: K 1 st, then knit 17 x 2 sts = 18 sts?
29. R: Li knit.?
30th round: Knitt 9 x 2 sts together. Firmly tighten the remaining 9 sts with the work thread.
Head: Start at the back of the head. Cast on 7 sts and knit as follows:?
1st R (back): Knit the lot.
2nd row (front row): Work 6 times in stocking st in 1 st and inc 1 st, finish with 1 st = 13 sts?
3rd R: Li knit.
ROOTING: Work 1 round in reverse 12 times and inc 1 st = 25 sts.
5th to 7th round: Knit plain.?
8th row: Work 4 times alternately 2 sts and inc 1 st, Knitted the middle 8 sts, then knit 4 times in the row 2 sts and inc 1 st = 33 sts?
9th through 19th R: Knit plain.?
20th row: 8 rows, 2 times? 1 coating work, 3 M re, 6 x 2? Knit together, 8 sts? re = 29 M.
21. R: Li knit.?
22. R: 1 M re, 6 x? 1 coating work, 3 M re, 6 x 2? knit together, 1 st. re = 17 m.
23rd through 25th round: knit plain.?
RO: Work 1 st, then knit 8 times 2 sts = 9 sts? Firmly tighten these 9 sts with the work thread.
Arms and legs: 2 x each work. Arms and legs are knit the same, the legs are a few R longer, this is the numbers in the brackets. Cast on 6 sts and knit as follows:?
1st R (back): Knit the lot.
? 2nd R (off): Work 5 times in stocking st in stockinette st and inc 1 st in stockinette st, d 1 row = 11 sts.
3. R: Li knit.?
4th row: 2 sts in stock, inc 2 sts and 1 st, then knit 3 sts, then inc 2 sts in 1 st and 2 sts = 15 sts?
5th to 7th (9th) Knit R: 3 (5) in stocking st.
8th (10th) R: 3 sts, work 2 x 1 coat, knit 2 times 2 sts, 4 sts = 11 sts?
9th to 13th (11th to 17th) R: Work 5 (7) R in stocking st.
14 (18) st: 2 sts, inc 1 st, inc 6 sts, inc 1 st, 3 sts = 13 sts?
15th through 23rd (19th through 31st) Knit R: 9 (13) R in stocking st.
24. (32.) R: 1 st, then knit 6 times 2 sts = 7 sts? Firmly tighten these 7 sts with the work thread.
ears: Knit 2 times. Cast on 10 sts and knit as follows :.
1st to 11th round: Knit plain, start with 1 row.?
ROX: 1 st, 1 YO, 4 sts, K 2, K 1 = 8 sts.
13th through 15th R: Knit plain.?
RO 16: 1 st, 1 YO, 2 sts, K 2 tog, 1 st = 6 sts.
17. R: Li knit.?
Row 18: 1 st, 1 piece, knit 2 sts, 1 st = 4 sts.
19. R: Knit 2 x 2 M li together. Pull the thread through the last 2 sts and sew.
elaboration: Details see also photo.? Closing the vertical seam at the body. Stuff the body out. Gently stuff the head out, forming the face well. Close the seam = lower side of the head. Embroider some flat stitches in dark gray for the nose, embroider the mouth and the eyes in a stich stitch. Sew the ears to the head with the smooth left side forward. Close the seam on the arms and legs. Grease the parts. Sew together: Sew the head to the stop edge of the body, while keeping the stop edge slightly. Sew the arms approx. 3 cm away from the head with the stop edges to the body, while pulling the thread through the body from side to side several times. Sew on the legs about 2 cm from the lower edge as well. Make a pompon in mint with a diameter of about 4 cm and sew it on the back of the body.
