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Materials:
1. 8 ply weight wool or acrylic. (I have used Panda
Magnum soft 8ply 100% acrylic for MC and
used about 150m of yarn.)
2. 3.25mm 40cm circular needles/ 3.25 DPN or
size needed to obtain gauge.
3. Pieces of wool felt in white, pink and light
brown
4. Brown zip
5. Buttons / plastic safety eyes/ scrap yarn for
eyes
6. Stitch marker
7. Polyester stuffing
8. Yarn needle
9. Embroidery needles
10. Black and white thread
11. Stitch holders
Gauge: 2 inch = 14 stitches, 18 rows
Colours for zOombear:
MC – brown
CC1 – light brown
CC2 – White
CC3 – Black
Knitterbees stitch dictionary:
CC: contrasting color (CC1= contrasting color 1 etc.)
co: cast on
dpns: double pointed needles
k: knit
k2tog: knit the next two stitches together.
Kfb: knit front and back
MC: main color
p: purl
pm: place marker
sl: slip
ssk: slip next 2 sts knitwise onto your right needle,
insert left needle purlwise into the front of the sts &
knit them together.
St st: stockinette/stocking stitch. k a row, purl a row.
(In the round however you must knit every round.)
st(s): stitch(es)
yo: yarn over
1 of 7
Head: (please see page7 for alternative pattern for head
without the zip). With the circular needle cast on 8
stitches (MC). Pm on the first sts.. (knit from neck up).
Row 1 (MC): kfb 8 times. (16sts)
Row 2 (MC): (k1, kfb) 8 times (24sts)
Row 3 (MC): k all sts
Row 4 (MC): (k2, kfb) 8 times (32sts)
Row 5 (MC): k all sts
Row 6 (MC): (k3, kfb) 8 times (40sts)
Row 7 (MC): k all sts
Row 8 (MC): (k4, kfb) 8 times (48sts)
Row 9 (MC): k all sts
Row 10 (MC): (k5, kfb) 8 times (56sts)
Row 11 (MC): k all sts
Row 12 (MC): (k6, kfb) 8 times (64sts)
Row 13-15 (MC): k all sts
Row 16 (MC): (k7, kfb) 8 times (72sts)
Row 17-19 (MC): k all sts
Row 20(MC): (k8, kfb) 8 times (80sts)
Row 21-28 (MC): k all sts
Row 29 (MC): (k8, k2tog) 8 times (72sts)
Row 30 (MC): k all sts
Row 31 (MC): turn work, purl to last st, pfb, turn work.
Row 32 (MC): kfb, knit to last 2 sts, k2tog, turn work.
Row 33 (MC): p2tog, purl to last st, pfb, turn work.
Row 34 (MC): kfb, knit to last 2 sts, k2tog, turn work.
Row 35 (MC): p2tog, p4, (p2tog, p7) 6 times, p2tog,
p10, pfb , turn work. (66sts)
Row 36 (MC): kfb, knit to last 2 sts, k2tog, turn work.
Row 37 (MC): p2tog, purl to last st, pfb, turn work.
Row 38 (MC): kfb, knit to last 2 sts, k2tog, turn work.
Row 39 (MC): p2tog,(p2tog, p6) 6 times, p2tog, p13,
pfb , turn work. (59sts)
Row 40 (MC): kfb, knit to last 2 sts, k2tog, turn work.
Row 41 (MC): p2tog, purl to last st, pfb, turn work.
Row 42 (MC): kfb, k9, k2tog, (k5, k2tog) 6 times, k4,
k2tog , turn work. (53sts)
Row 43 (MC): p2tog, purl to last st, pfb, turn work.
Row 44 (MC): kfb, k3, k2tog, (k4, k2tog) 7 times, k2,
k2tog , turn work. (44sts)
Row 45 (MC): p2tog, purl to last st, pfb, turn work.
Row 46 (MC): kfb, k1, (k3, k2tog) 8 times, k1, k2tog ,
join to knit the round, k1, k2tog (36sts)
Row 47 (MC): k all sts
Row 48 (MC): (k2, k2tog) 9 times (27sts) Insert
stuffing before hole gets too small.
Row 49(MC): k all sts
Row 50 (MC): (k1, k2tog) 9 times (18sts)
Row 51 (MC): k all sts
Row 52 (MC): (k2tog) 9 times (9sts)
Cut yarn and draw loosely through remaining sts. Stuff
head, then pull yarn tail tight to close. Weave in ends.
Pin zip to hole and sew in place.
Nose:
Pick up 48 stitches as indicated by Diagram 1, using
CC1. Divide stitches between 6 dpns. Pm on the first
stitch.
Row 1-6(CC1): knit in the round.
Row 7(CC1): (k2, k2tog). Repeat to marker.
Row 8(CC1): Knit
Row 9 (CC1): (k1, k2tog). Repeat to marker.
Row 10(CC1): knit
Row 11(CC1): (k2tog). Repeat to marker. Insert
stuffing before hole gets too small.
Row 12(CC1): knit
Row 13(CC1): (k2tog). Repeat to marker.
Cut yarn and draw loosely through remaining sts. Stuff
nose, then pull yarn tail tight to close. Weave in ends
Using CC3, sew nostrils in the middle of nose as
indicated in Diagram 1.
Pick up stitches between 6 dpns.
Big Eye:
Pick up 32 stitches as indicated by Diagram 1, using
CC2. Divide stitches between 4 dpns. Place a stitch
marker on the first stitch.
Row 1-5(CC2): knit in the round.
Row 6(CC2): (k2tog). Repeat to marker. Insert stuffing
before hole gets too small.
Row 7(CC2): knit
Row 8(CC2): (k2tog). Repeat to marker.
Cut yarn and draw loosely through remaining sts. Stuff
eye, then pull yarn tail tight to close. Weave in ends.
Stitch button for the eyes or alternatively sew or
embroider pupils and eyebrows as indicated by
Diagram 1. 2 of 7
Cut the pink eye lid in felt following the felt template.
Sew into place using white thread.
Cut the eye in felt following the felt template. Sew into place using white thread. Using scrap yarn sew in the X eyes.
Ears:
(make 2) Directions the same for both sizes.
With the straight needle cast on 11 stitches (MC).
Row 1 (MC): k5, kfb, k5 (12sts)
Row 2 and all wrong side(MC): purl
Row 3(MC): k5, kfb, kfb, k5 (14sts)
Row 5(MC): k5, (kfb) 4 times, k5 (18sts)
Row 7(MC): knit
Row 9(MC): knit
Row 13(MC): k5, (k2tog) 4 times, k5 (14sts)
Row 15(MC): k5, (k2tog) 2 times, k5 (12sts)
Row 17(MC): k5, k2tog, k5 (11sts)
Bind off remaining 11 stitches.
1. Knit as instructed for ears. Break yarn.
2. Fold in half.
3. Line the outer edge to the middle and sew in place.
Attach to head.
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Legs:
(make 2) Directions the same for both sizes.
With the circular needle cast on 6 stitches (MC). Join to
work in the round, being careful not to twist the
stitches. Place a stitch marker on the first stitch.
Row 1 (MC): kfb 6 times (12sts)
Row 2 (MC): (k1, kfb) 6 times (18sts)
Row 3 (MC): (k2, kfb) 6 times (24sts)
Row 4 (MC): (k3, kfb) 6 times (30sts)
Row 5-12 (MC): k all sts
Row 13 (MC): kfb, k28, kfb (32sts)
Row 14 (MC): k all sts
Row 15 (MC): kfb, k30, kfb (34sts)
Row 16 (MC): k all sts, backward loop cast on 1. (35sts)
Break yarn. Move stitches to your stitch holders. Make
a second leg, repeat above instructions. Divide the
stitches on to your circular needle with 17 sts on one
needle and 18 sts on the other with the cast on facing.
(70 sts).
Reattach MC and begin knitting from here.
Divide the stitches on to your circular needle with 17 sts
on one needle and 18 sts on the other.
Body:
Row 1-20 (MC): k all sts.
Row 21 (MC): (k8, k2tog) 7 times (63sts)
Row 22-27 (MC): k all sts
Row 28 (MC): (k7, k2tog) 7 times (56sts)
Row 29-33 (MC): k all sts
Row 34 (MC): (k6, k2tog) 7 times (50sts)
Row 35-38 (MC): k all sts
Row 39 (MC): (k5, k2tog) 7 times (44sts)
Row 40-42 (MC): k all sts
Row 43 (MC): (k4, k2tog) 7 times (37sts)
Row 44-45 (MC): k all sts
Bind off remaining 37 stitches.
Cut the belly patch in felt following the felt template.
Sew into place using black thread. Using scrap yarn sew in
the X belly button. Using scrap yarn to sew in scar line to
anywhere you desire.
Arm: (knit from top of arm down)
With the circular needle cast on 8 stitches (MC). Join to
work in the round, Place a stitch marker on the first st.
Row 1 (MC): kfb 8 times. (16sts)
Row 2 (MC): (k1, kfb) 8 times (24sts)
Row 3-30 (MC): k all sts
Row 31 (MC): k2, (k1, kfb) 4 times, k to marker. (28sts)
Row 32-36 (MC): k all sts
Row 37 (MC): k2tog. Repeat to marker. (14sts) Insert
stuffing before hole gets too small.
Row 38 (MC): (ssk, k3, k2tog) 2 times. (10sts)
Divide stitches between 2 dpns and bind off using
kitchener stitch.
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co
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Arm + Bone:
Bone:
(make 2) Directions the same for both sizes.
With the circular needle cast on 6 stitches (CC2). Join to
work in the round, being careful not to twist the
stitches. Place a stitch marker on the first stitch.
Row 1 (CC2): (kfb, k1 kfb) 2 times (10sts)
Row 2 (CC2): (kfb, k3 kfb) 2 times (14sts)
Row 3 (CC2): (kfb, k5 kfb) 2 times (18sts)
Break yarn. Move stitches to your stitch holders.
Repeat above instructions. Move the stitches from the
stitch holders to your circular needle.
(36 sts).
Reattach CC2 and begin knitting from here.
Row 4-7 (CC2): k all sts
Row 8 (CC2): (k1, ssk, k12, k2tog, k1) 2 times (32sts)
Row 9 (CC2): k all sts
Row 10 (CC2): (k1, ssk, k10, k2tog, k1) 2 times (28sts)
Row 11 (CC2): k all sts
Row 12 (CC2): (k1, ssk, k8, k2tog, k1) 2 times (24sts)
Row 13 (CC2): (k1, ssk, k6, k2tog, k1) 2 times (20sts)
Row 14 (CC2): (k1, ssk, k4, k2tog, k1) 2 times (16sts)
Row 15-26 (CC2): k all sts. Insert stuffing. Divide
stitches between 2 dpns and bind off using kitchener
stitch.
Arm:
With the circular needle cast on 8 stitches (MC). Join to
work in the round, being careful not to twist the
stitches. Place a stitch marker on the first stitch.
Row 1 (MC): kfb 8 times. (16sts)
Row 2 (MC): (k1, kfb) 8 times (24sts)
Row 3-22 (MC): k all sts
Row 23 (MC): (k1, k2tog) 8 times (16sts)
Bind off remaining 16 stitches. Stuff arm and attach
bone to arm.
Assembly:
Stuff the body firmly to the shape you desire. Centre the
head on the top of the body. Seam around edge of the
neck. Line up the arms against the side of the body.
Using MC, sew the arms to the body.
HAPPY KNITTING!!
1. Move both stitches to your circular needle and
join to knit in the round.
2. Stuff arm and bone firmly
3. Attach bone to arm with scrap yarn.
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Felt Template:
Chart Rules for Diagram 1:
1. Start at bottom right corner and read right to left.
2. All stitches are knitted.
3. X indicates the pick-up stitches.
Eye lid
Eye
Belly patch
6 of 7
Head: (alternative pattern for head without the zip). With
the circular needle cast on 8 stitches (MC). Pm on the
first sts.. (knit from neck up).
Row 1 (MC): kfb 8 times. (16sts)
Row 2 (MC): (k1, kfb) 8 times (24sts)
Row 3 (MC): k all sts
Row 4 (MC): (k2, kfb) 8 times (32sts)
Row 5 (MC): k all sts
Row 6 (MC): (k3, kfb) 8 times (4 0sts)
Row 7 (MC): k all sts
Row 8 (MC): (k4, kfb) 8 times (48sts)
Row 9 (MC): k all sts
Row 10 (MC): (k5, kfb) 8 times (56sts)
Row 11 (MC): k all sts
Row 12 (MC): (k6, kfb) 8 times (64sts)
Row 13-15 (MC): k all sts
Row 16 (MC): (k7, kfb) 8 times (72sts)
Row 17-19 (MC): k all sts
Row 20(MC): (k8, kfb) 8 times (80sts)
Row 21-28 (MC): k all sts
Row 29 (MC): (k8, k2tog) 8 times (72sts)
Row 30-34 (MC): k all sts
Row 35 (MC): (k7, k2tog) 8 times (64sts)
Row 36-38 (MC): k all sts
Row 39 (MC): (k6, k2tog) 8 times (56sts)
Row 40-41 (MC): k all sts
Row 42 (MC): (k5, k2tog) 8 times (48sts)
Row 43 (MC): k all sts
Row 44 (MC): (k4, k2tog) 8 times (40sts)
Row 45 (MC): k all sts
Row 46 (MC): (k3, k2tog) 8 times (32sts)
Row 47 (MC): k all sts
Row 48 (MC): (k2, k2tog) 8 times (24sts) Insert
stuffing before hole gets too small.
Row 49(MC): k all sts
Row 50 (MC): (k1, k2tog) 8 times (16sts)
Row 51 (MC): k all sts
Row 52 (MC): (k2tog) 8 times (8sts)
Cut yarn and draw loosely through remaining sts. Stuff
head, then pull yarn tail tight to close. Weave in ends.
Continue follow instructions as above.
Materials:
1. 8 ply weight wool or acrylic. (I have used
thorobred 8ply 100% acrylic for MC and used
about 80-100m of yarn. Half of one ball.)
2. 3.25mm 40cm circular needles/ 3.25 DPN or
size needed to obtain gauge.
3. Pieces of wool felt in white, pink and light green.
4. Buttons / plastic safety eyes/ scrap yarn for
eyes
5. Stitch marker
6. Polyester stuffing
7. Yarn needle
8. Embroidery needles
9. Black and white thread
10. Stitch holders
Gauge: it’s a toy. Gauge don’t matter.
Colours for zOomosaurus:
MC – brown
CC1 – light brown
CC2 – White
CC3 – Black
Knitterbees stitch dictionary:
CC: contrasting color (CC1= contrasting color 1 etc.)
co: cast on
dpns: double pointed needles
k: knit
k2tog: knit the next two stitches together.
Kfb: knit front and back
MC: main color
p: purl
pm: place marker
sl: slip
ssk: slip next 2 sts knitwise onto your right needle,
insert left needle purlwise into the front of the sts &
knit them together.
St st: stockinette/stocking stitch. k a row, purl a row.
(In the round however you must knit every round.)
st(s): stitch(es)
1 of 5
Head: (knit from top of head)
With the circular needle cast on 8 stitches (MC). Pm on
the first stitch.
Row 1 (MC): kfb 8 times. (16sts)
Row 2 (MC): (k1, kfb) 8 times (24sts)
Row 3 (MC): k all sts
Row 4 (MC): (k2, kfb) 8 times (32sts)
Row 5 (MC): k all sts
Row 6 (MC): (k3, kfb) 8 times (40sts)
Row 7-8 (MC): k all sts 2 rows
Row 9 (MC): (k4, kfb) 8 times (48sts)
Row 10-12 (MC): k all sts 3 rows
Row 13 (MC): (k5, kfb) 8 times (56sts)
Row 14-23 (MC): k all sts 10 rows
Row 24 (MC): k4, (kfb) x2, k16, (kfb) x2, k32 (60sts)
Row 25 (MC): k5, (kfb) x2, k18, (kfb) x2, k33 (64sts)
Row 26 (MC): k6, (kfb) x2, k20, (kfb) x2, k34 (68sts)
Row 27 (MC): k7, (kfb) x2, k22, (kfb) x2, k35 (72sts)
Row 28 (MC): k8, (kfb) x2, k24, (kfb) x2, k36 (76sts)
Row 29 (MC): k9, (kfb) x2, k26, (kfb) x2, k37 (80sts)
Row 30-41 (MC): k all sts 12 rows
Row 42 (MC): k9, (k2tog), ssk, k26, k2tog, ssk, k37 (76)
Row 43 (MC): k8, (k2tog), ssk, k24, k2tog, ssk, k36 (72)
Row 44 (MC): k7, (k2tog), ssk, k22, k2tog, ssk, k35 (68)
Row 45 (MC): k6, (k2tog), ssk, k20, k2tog, ssk, k34 (64)
Row 46 (MC): k5, (k2tog), ssk, k18, k2tog, ssk, k33 (60)
Row 47 (MC): k4, (k2tog), ssk, k16, k2tog, ssk, k32 (56)
Row 48 (MC): (k5, k2tog) 8 times (48sts)
Row 49 (MC): (k4, k2tog) 8 times (40sts)
Row 50 (MC): (k3, k2tog) 8 times (32sts)
Row 51 (MC): (k2, k2tog) 8 times Insert stuffing
before hole gets too small. (24sts)
Row 52 (MC): (k1, k2tog) 8 times (16sts)
Row 53 (MC): (k2tog) 8 times (8sts)
Cut yarn and draw loosely through remaining sts. Stuff
head firmly, then pull yarn tail tight to close. Weave in
ends.
Big Eye:
Pick up 36 stitches as indicated by Diagram 1, using
CC2. Divide stitches between 4 dpns. Place a stitch
marker on the first stitch.
Row 1-5(CC2): knit in the round.
Row 6(CC2): (k2tog). Repeat to marker. Insert stuffing
before hole gets too small. (18sts)
Row 7(CC2): knit
Row 8(CC2): (k2tog). Repeat to marker. (9sts)
Cut yarn and draw loosely through remaining sts. Stuff
eye, then pull yarn tail tight to close. Weave in ends.
Stitch button for the eyes or alternatively sew or
embroider pupils as indicated by Diagram 1.
Pick up stitches between 4 dpns.
1. Cut the pink bottom eye lid in felt following the felt
template. Sew into place using white thread.
2 .Cut the eye and teeth in felt following the felt
template. Sew into place using white thread. Using scrap
yarn sew in the X eyes.
Legs:
(mak e 2) Directions the same for both sizes.
With the circular needle cast on 6 stitches (MC). Join to
work in the round, being careful not to twist the
stitches. Place a stitch marker on the first stitch.
Row 1 (MC): kfb 6 times (12sts)
Row 2 (MC): (k1, kfb) 6 times (18sts)
Row 3 (MC): (k2, kfb) 6 times (24sts)
Row 4 (MC): (k3, kfb) 6 times (30sts)
Row 5-12 (MC): k all sts
Row 13 (MC): kfb, k28, kfb (32sts)
Row 14 (MC): k all sts
Row 15 (MC): kfb, k30, kfb (34sts)
Row 16 (MC): k all sts, backward loop cast on 2. (36sts)
2 of 5
Break yarn. Move stitches to your stitch holders. Make
a second leg, repeat above instructions. Divide the
stitches on to your circular needle with 17 sts on one
needle and 19 sts on the other with the cast on facing.
(72 sts).
Reattach MC and begin knitting from here.
Divide the stitches on to your circular needle with 17 sts
on one needle and 19 sts on the other. Reattach MC and
begin knitting from here.
Body:
Work into dpn if needed.
Row 1 (MC): k36, k17, (kfb) x2, k17 (74sts)
Row 2 (MC): k36, k19, co6, k19 (80sts)
Row 3 (MC): k36, k21, (kfb) x2, k21 (82sts)
Row 4 (MC): k36, k23, co6, k23 (88sts)
Row 5 (MC): k36, k25, (kfb) x2, k25 (90sts)
Row 6 (MC): k36, k27, co6, k27 (96sts)
Row 7 (MC): k36, k29, (kfb) x2, k29 (98sts)
Row 8 (MC): k36, k31, co6, k31 (104sts)
Row 9 (MC): k36, k33, (kfb) x2, k33 (106sts)
Row 10 (MC): k36, k35, co6, k35 (112sts)
Row 11 (MC): k36, k37, (kfb) x2, k37 (114sts)
Row 12 (MC): k36, k39, co6, k39 (120sts)
Row 13 (MC): k36, k41, (kfb) x2, k41 (122sts)
Row 14 (MC): k36, k43, co6, k43 (128sts)
Row 15 (MC): k36, k45, (kfb) x2, k45 (130sts)
Row 16-17(MC): k all sts
Row 18 (MC): k36, k44, bo6, k44 (124sts)
Row 19 (MC): k36, k42, ssk, k2tog, k42 (122sts)
Row 20 (MC): k36, k40, bo6, k40 (116sts)
Row 21 (MC): (k7, k2tog) 6 times, k20, ssk, k2tog, k20,
(k7, k2tog) 2 times (106sts)
Row 22 (MC): k32, k34, bo6, k34 (100sts)
Row 23 (MC): k32, k32, ssk, k2tog, k32 (98sts)
Row 24 (MC): k32, k30, bo6, k30 (92sts)
Row 25 (MC): k32, k28, ssk, k2tog, k28 (90sts)
Row 26 (MC): k32, k26, bo6, k26 (84sts)
Row 27 (MC): k32, k24, ssk, k2tog, k24 (82sts)
Row 28 (MC): (k6, k2tog) 6 times, k6, bo6, k6, (k6,
k2tog) 2 times (68sts)
Row 29 (MC): k28, k18, ssk, k2tog, k18 (66sts)
Row 30 (MC): k28, k16, bo6, k16 (60sts)
Row 31 (MC): k28, k14, ssk, k2tog, k14 (58sts)
Row 32 (MC): k28, k14, k2tog,, k14 (57sts)
Row 33 (MC): k28, k14, k1, k14
Flip the tail inside out and sew tightly flat across the
openings for a smooth edge for the tail. Flip back out
and continue knitting.
Row 34 (MC): (k5, k2tog)6times, k1, (k5, k2tog)2times
Row 35-38(MC): k all sts. 4 rows. Insert stuffing for
tail firmly before hole gets too small.
Row 39 (MC): (k4, k2tog)6times, k1, (k4, k2tog)2times
Row 40-42(MC): k all sts. 3 rows.
Row 43 (MC): (k3, k2tog)6times, k1, (k3, k2tog)2times
Row 44-45(MC): k all sts. 2 rows.
Bind off. Stuff the body firmly to the shape you desire.
Centre the head on the top of the body. Seam around
edge of the neck. Cut the belly patch in felt following the
felt template. Sew into place using black thread. Using
scrap yarn sew in X belly button.
3 of 5
Arms (make 2): knit from top of arm.
With the circular needle cast on 8 stitches (MC). Join to
work in the round, Place a stitch marker on the first st.
Row 1 (MC): kfb 8 times. (16sts)
Row 2 (MC): (k1, kfb) 8 times (24sts)
Row 3-30 (MC): k all sts
Row 31 (MC): k2, (k1, kfb) 4 times, k to marker. (28sts)
Row 32-36 (MC): k all sts
Row 37 (MC): k2tog. Repeat to marker. (14sts) Insert
stuffing before hole gets too small. Stuff lightly.
Row 38 (MC): (ssk, k3, k2tog) 2 times. (10sts)
Divide stitches between 2 dpns and bind off using
kitchener stitch.
Line up the arms against the side of the body. Using
MC, sew the arms to the body.
Sawtooth for Body: knit from bottom of tail.
With the straight needles or dpn cast on 2 stitches (MC).
Row 1 (CC1): kfb, k1
Even-numbered Rows 2-12: p1, k to last st, p1.
Row 3 (CC1): k1, kfb, k1
Row 5 (CC1): k2, kfb, k1
Row 7 (CC1): k3, kfb, k1
Row 9 (CC1): k4, kfb, k1
Row 11 (CC1): k5, kfb, k1
Row 13 (CC1): bo 5 sts, k1
Row 14 (CC1): p2
Row 15-26(CC1): Repeat Rows 1-12.
Row 27 (CC1): k6, kfb, k1
Row 28 (CC1): p1, k to last st, p1.
Row 29 (CC1): bo 6 sts, k1
Row 30 (CC1): p2
Row 31-44 (CC1): Repeat Rows 15-28.
Row 45 (CC1): k7, kfb, k1
Row 46 (CC1): p1, k to last st, p1.
Row 47 (CC1): bo 7 sts, k1
Row 48 (CC1): p2
Row 49-62 (CC1): Repeat Rows 31-46.
Bind off all sts. Break yarn.
Sawtooth for Head: knit from bottom of head.
With the straight needles or dpn cast on 2 stitches (MC).
Row 1 (CC1): kfb, k1
Even-numbered Rows 2-16: p1, k to last st, p1.
Row 3 (CC1): k1, kfb, k1
Row 5 (CC1): k2, kfb, k1
Row 7 (CC1): k3, kfb, k1
Row 9 (CC1): k4, kfb, k1
Row 11 (CC1): k5, kfb, k1
Row 13 (CC1): k6, kfb, k1
Row 15 (CC1): k7, kfb, k1
Row 17 (CC1): bo 7 sts, k1
Row 18 (CC1): p2
Row 19-34(CC1): Repeat Rows 1-16.
Row 35 (CC1): k8, kfb, k1
Row 36 (CC1): p1, k to last st, p1.
Row 37 (CC1): bo 8 sts, k1
Row 38 (CC1): p2
Row 39-56(CC1): Repe at Rows 19-36.
Row 57 (CC1): k9, kfb, k1
Row 58 (CC1): p1, k to last st, p1.
Bind off all sts. Break yarn.
Pin sawtooths in place to back of body and head, then
sew securely in place.
Wings (make 2):
With the straight needles or dpn cast on 19 stitches
(CC1).
Row 1 (CC1): k all sts
Row 2 (CC1): p all sts
Row 3 (CC1): k17, k2tog
Row 4 (CC1): p15, turn work
Row 5 (CC1): slip1, k12, k2tog
Row 6 (CC1): p10, turn work
Row 7 (CC1): slip1, k7, k2tog
Row 8 (CC1): p4, turn work
Row 9 (CC1): slip1, k2, kfb
Row 10 (CC1): p7, turn work
Row 11 (CC1): slip1, k5, kfb
Row 12 (CC1): p13, turn work
Row13 (CC1): slip1, k11, kfb
Row 14 (CC1): k all sts
Repeat Rows 3-14, 2 times. Bind off. Pin wings either
side of the back, sew each wing securely in place. 4 of 5
Felt Template: Chart Rules for Diagram 1:
1. Start at top right corner and read right to left.
2. All stitches are knitted.
3. X indicates the pick-up stitches.
HAPPY KNITTING!!
Materials:
1. 8 ply weight wool or acrylic. (I have used Panda
Magnum soft 8ply 100% acrylic for MC and
used about 150m of yarn.)
2. 3.25mm 40cm circular needles/ 3.25 DPN or
size needed to obtain gauge.
3. Pieces of wool felt in white, pink and light
brown
4. Brown zip
5. plastic safety eyes/ scrap yarn for eyes
6. Stitch marker
7. Polyester stuffing
8. Yarn needle
9. Embroidery needles
10. Black and white thread
11. Stitch holders
Gauge: it’s a toy. Gauge don’t matter.
Colours for zOomoose:
MC – light brown
CC1 – dark brown
CC2 – White
CC3 – Black
Knitterbees stitch dictionary:
CC: contrasting color (CC1= contrasting color 1 etc.)
co: cast on
dpns: double pointed needles
k: knit
k2tog: knit the next two stitches together.
Kfb: knit front and back
MC: main color
p: purl
pm: place marker
ssk: slip next 2 sts knitwise onto your right needle,
insert left needle purlwise into the front of the sts &
knit them together.
St st: stockinette/stocking stitch. k a row, purl a row.
(In the round however you must knit every round.)
st(s): stitch(es)
w&t: wrap and turn, if you don’t understand please
refer to:
Head: With the circular needle cast on 8 stitches
(MC). Pm on the first sts. (knit from back of head).
Row 1 (MC): kfb 8 times. (16sts)
Row 2 (MC): (k1, kfb) 8 times (24sts)
Row 3 (MC): k all sts
Row 4 (MC): (k2, kfb) 8 times (32sts)
Row 5 (MC): k all sts
Row 6 (MC): (k3, kfb) 8 times (40sts)
Row 7 (MC): k all sts
Row 8 (MC): (k4, kfb) 8 times (48sts)
Row 9 (MC): k all sts
Row 10 (MC): (k5, kfb) 8 times (56sts)
Row 11 (MC): k all sts
Row 12 (MC): (k6, kfb) 8 times (64sts)
Row 13-14 (MC): k all sts
Row 15 (MC): (k7, kfb) 8 times (72sts)
Row 16-17 (MC): k all sts
Row 18(MC): (k8, kfb) 8 times (80sts)
Row 19-32 (MC): k all sts
Row 33 (MC): (k8, k2tog) 8 times (72sts)
Row 34-35 (MC): k all sts
Row 36 (MC): (k7, k2tog) 8 times (64sts)
Row 37-38 (MC): k all sts
Row39 (MC): (k6, k2tog) 8 times (56sts)
Row 40(MC): k all sts
Row 41 (MC): (k5, k2tog) 8 times (48sts)
Row 42 (MC): k all sts
Row 43 (MC): (k4, k2tog) 8 times (40sts)
Row 44 (MC): k all sts
Row 45 (MC): k20, w&t
Row 46 (MC): k18, w&t
Row 47 (MC): k16, w&t
Row 48 (MC): k14, w&t
Row 49 (MC): k12, w&t
Row 50 (MC): k10, w&t
Row 51 (MC): k to marker
Row 52 (MC): (k4, kfb) 8 times (48sts)
Row 53 (MC): k all sts
Row 54 (MC): (k5, kfb) 8 times (56sts)
Row 55-63 (MC): k all sts
Row 64(MC): (k5, k2tog) 8 times (48sts)
Row 65 (MC): k all sts
Row 66(MC): (k4, k2tog) 8 times (40sts)
Row 67 (MC): k all sts
Row 68(MC): (k3, k2tog) 8 times (32sts)
Row 69 (MC): k all sts. Start insert stuffing .
Row 70(MC): (k2, k2tog) 8 times (24sts)
Row 71 (MC): k all sts
Row 72(MC): (k1, k2tog) 8 times (16sts)
Row 73 (MC): bind off using kitchener stitch.
Big Eye:
Pick up 32 stitches as indicated by Diagram 1, using
CC2. Divide stitches between 4 dpns. Place a stitch
marker on the first stitch.
Row 1-5(CC2): knit in the round.
Row 6(CC2): (k2tog). Repeat to marker. Insert stuffing
before hole gets too small.
Row 7(CC2): knit
Row 8(CC2): (k2tog). Repeat to marker.
Cut yarn and draw loosely through remaining sts. Stuff
eye, then pull yarn tail tight to close. Weave in ends.
Stitch button for the eye.
Pick up 32 stitches between 4 dpns just above the
narrow portion of head.
Cut the pink eye lid in felt following the felt template.
Sew into place using white thread.
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Left Antler:
Left Antler has one small, medium and large branch.
The base is made after the branches are joined together.
Big Branch
With the circular needle cast on 10 stitches (CC2). Join
to work in the round, being careful not to twis t the
stitches. Pm on the first stitch.
Row 1 (CC2): kfb 10 times (20sts)
Row 2-14 (CC2): k all sts
Break yarn. Move stitches to your stitch holders.
Medium Branch
With the circular needle cast on 8 stitches (CC2). Join to
work in the round. Pm on the first stitch.
Row 1 (CC2): kfb 8 times (16sts)
Row 2-13 (CC2): k all sts
Break yarn. Move stitches to your stitch holders.
Small Branch
With the circular needle cast on 6 stitches (CC2). Join to
work in the round. Pm on the first stitch.
Row 1 (CC2): kfb 6 times (12sts)
Row 2-12 (CC2): k all sts
Don’t break yarn. Move stitches to your stitch holders.
Divide half of the stitches for each of the branches on
each of your circular needles as shown in the photo.
Starting from where you left off for the small yarn.
Row 1-3 (CC2): k all sts (48sts)
Row 4 (CC2): k22, k2tog, ssk, k22. (46sts)
Row 5 (CC2): k21, k2tog, ssk, k21. (44sts)
Row 6 (CC2): k6, place 32sts on holder, k6, join to knit
work in the round for the remaining stitches. (12sts)
Row 7-10 (CC2): k all sts, bind off.
Bind off using kitchener stitches for the 32sts on holder.
Right Antler:
Right Antler has one small, medium and large branch.
The top is made after the branches are joined together.
Big Branch
With the circular needle cast on 10 stitches (CC2). Join
to work in the round, being careful not to twist the
stitches. Pm on the first stitch.
Row 1 (CC2): kfb 10 times (20sts)
Row 2-14 (CC2): k all sts
Break yarn. Move stitches to your stitch holders.
Medium Branch
With the circular needle cast on 8 stitches (CC2). Join to
work in the round. Pm on the first stitch.
Row 1 (CC2): kfb 8 times (16sts)
Row 2-13 (CC2): k all sts
Break yarn. Move stitches to your stitch holders.
Small Branch
With the circular needle cast on 6 stitches (CC2). Join to
work in the round. Pm on the first stitch.
Row 1 (CC2): kfb 6 times (12sts)
Row 2-17 (CC2): k all sts
Don’t break yarn. Move stitches to your stitch holders.
Divide half of the stitches for each of the branches on to
your circular needles as shown in the photo. Starting
from where you left off for the small yarn.
Row 1-3 (CC2): k all sts (48sts)
Row 4 (CC2): ssk, k20, k2tog, ssk, k20, k2tog. (44sts)
Row 5 (CC2): ssk, k18, k2tog, ssk, k18, k2tog. (40sts)
Bind off using kitchener stitches.
Position the Antlers as shown in the photo. Sew in
place. About 3 stitches gap between the antlers.
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Legs:
(make 2) Directions the same for both sizes.
With the circular needle cast on 6 stitches (CC1). Join to
work in the round, being careful not to twist the
stitches. Place a stitch marker on the first stitch.
Row 1 (CC1): kfb 6 times (12sts)
Row 2 (CC1): (k1, kfb) 6 times (18sts)
Row 3 (CC1): (k2, kfb) 6 times (24sts)
Row 4 (CC1): (k3, kfb) 6 times (30sts)
Row 5-9 (CC1): k all sts
Change yarn back to MC.
Row 10-12 (MC): k all sts
Row 13 (MC): kfb, k28, kfb (32sts)
Row 14 (MC): k all sts
Row 15 (MC): kfb, k30, kfb (34sts)
Row 16 (MC): k all sts, backward loop cast on 1. (35sts)
Break yarn. Move stitches to your stitch holders. Make
a second leg, repeat above instructions. Divide the
stitches on to your circular needle with 17 sts on one
needle and 18 sts on the other with the cast on facing.
(70 sts). Reattach MC and begin knitting from here.
Divide the stitches on to your circular needle with 17 sts
on one needle and 18 sts on the other.
Body:
Row 1-20 (MC): k all sts.
Row 21 (MC): (k8, k2tog) 7 times (63sts)
Row 22-27 (MC): k all sts
Row 28 (MC): (k7, k2tog) 7 times (56sts)
Row 29-33 (MC): k all sts
Row 34 (MC): (k6, k2tog) 7 times (50sts)
Row 35-38 (MC): k all sts
Row 39 (MC): (k5, k2tog) 7 times (44sts)
Row 40-42 (MC): k all sts
Row 43 (MC): (k4, k2tog) 7 times (37sts) Insert
stuffing before hole gets too small.
Row 44-45 (MC): k all sts
Bind off remaining 37 stitches.
Arms: (knit from top of arm down)
(make 2) Directions the same for both sizes.
With the circular needle cast on 8 stitches (MC). Join to
work in the round, Place a stitch marker on the first st.
Row 1 (MC): kfb 8 times. (16sts)
Row 2 (MC): (k1, kfb) 8 times (24sts)
Row 3-30 (MC): k all sts
Row 31 (MC): k2, (k1, kfb) 4 times, k to marker. (28sts)
Row 32-36 (MC): k all sts
Row 37 (MC): k2tog. Repeat to marker. (14sts) Insert
stuffing before hole gets too small.
Row 38 (MC): (ssk, k3, k2tog) 2 times. (10sts)
Divide stitches between 2 dpns and bind off using
kitchener stitch.
Assembly:
Stuff the body firmly to the shape you desire. Using the
photo as a guide, place the head on the top of the body.
Seam around edge of the neck. Line up the arms against
the side of the body and sew in place.
Using scrap yarn sew in the X belly button. Using scrap
yarn to sew in scar line to anywhere you desire.
Cut the eye in felt following the felt template. Sew into
place using white thread. Using scrap yarn sew in the X eyes.
Cut the tongue in felt following the felt template. Sew into
place using red thread. Chart Rules for Diagram 1:
1. Start at bottom right corner and read right to left.
2. All stitches are knitted.
3. X indicates the pick-up stitches.
Eye lid
Tongue
eye
Materials:
1. 8 ply weight wool or acrylic. (I have used
thorobred 8ply 100% acrylic for MC and used
about 80-100m of yarn. Half of one ball)
2. 3.25mm 40cm circular needles/ 3.25 DPN or
size needed to obtain gauge.
3. Pieces of wool felt in white, pink and light brown
4. Brown zip
5. Buttons / plastic safety eyes/ scrap yarn for eyes
6. Stitch marker
7. Polyester stuffing
8. Yarn needle
9. Embroidery needles
10. Black and white thread
11. Stitch holders
Gauge: gauge doesn’t matter
Colours for zOomiger:
MC – brown
CC1 – White
CC2 – Black
Knitterbees stitch dictionary:
CC: contrasting color (CC1= contrasting color 1 etc.)
co: cast on
dpns: double pointed needles
k: knit
k2tog: knit the next two stitches together.
Kfb: knit front and back
MC: main color
p: purl
pm: place marker
sl: slip
ssk: slip next 2 sts knitwise onto your right needle, insert
left needle purlwise into the front of the sts & knit them
together.
St st: stockinette/stocking stitch. k a row, purl a row. (In
the round however you must knit every round.)
st(s): stitch(es)
yo: yarn over
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Head:
With the circular needle cast on 8 stitches (MC). Pm on
the first sts.. (knit from nose). *Change yarn to orange
when text is in orange.
Row 1 (CC1): kfb 8 times. (16sts)
Row 2 (CC1): k all sts
Row 3 (CC1): (k1, kfb) 8 times (24sts)
Row 4 (CC1): k3, *k6, k to end
Row 5 (CC1): (k2, kfb), *(k2, kfb)x2, (k2, kfb)x5 (32sts)
Row 6 (CC1): k4, k8, k20
Row 7 (CC1): (k3, kfb), *(k3, kfb)x2, (k3, kfb)x5 (40sts)
Row 8 (CC1): k5, k10, k25
Row 9 (CC1): (k4, kfb), *(k4, kfb)x2, (k4, kfb)x5 (48sts)
Row 10 (CC1): k6, *k12, k30
Row 11 (CC1): (k5, kfb), *(k5, kfb)x2, (k5, kfb)x5 (56sts)
Row 12 (CC1): k7, *k14, k35
Row 13 (CC1): (k6, kfb), *(k6, kfb)x2, (k6, kfb) x5(64sts)
Row 14 (CC1): k8, *k16, k40
Row 15 (CC1): k8, *k16, k40
Change yarn to MC.
Row 16-17 (MC): k all sts
Row 18(MC): (k7, kfb)x8 (72sts)
Row 19-22 (MC): k all sts 4 rows
Row 23(MC): (k8, kfb)x8 (80sts)
Row 24-29 (MC): k all sts 6 rows
Row 30 (MC): (k8, k2tog) 8 times (72sts)
Change yarn to CC2.
Row 31-34 (CC2): k all sts 4 rows
Change yarn to MC.
Row 35 (MC): (k7, k2tog) 8 times (64sts)
Row 36-38 (MC): k all sts 3 rows
Change yarn to CC2.
Row 39 (CC2): k all sts
Row 40 (CC2): (k6, k2tog) 8 times (56sts)
Row 41 (CC2): k all sts
Row 42 (CC2): (k5, k2tog) 8 times (48sts)
Change yarn to MC.
Row 43 (MC): k all sts
Row 44 (MC): (k4, k2tog) 8 times (40sts)
Row 45 (MC): k all sts
Change yarn to CC2.
Row 46 (CC2): (k3, k2tog) 8 times (32sts)
Row 47 (CC2): k all sts
Row 48 (CC2): (k2, k2tog) 8 times (24sts) Insert stuffing
before hole gets too small.
Change yarn to MC.
Row 49(MC): k all sts
Row 50 (MC): (k1, k2tog) 8 times (16sts)
Row 51 (MC): k all sts
Row 52 (MC): (k2tog) 8 times (8sts)
Cut yarn and draw loosely through remaining sts. Stuff
head, then pull yarn tail tight to close. Weave in ends.
Big Eye:
Pick up 32 stitches as indicated by Diagram 1, using CC1.
Divide stitches between 4 dpns. Place a stitch marker on
the first stitch.
Row 1-5 (CC1): knit in the round. 5 rows.
Row 6 (CC1): (k2tog). Repeat to marker. Insert stuffing
before hole gets too small.
Row 7 (CC1): knit
Row 8 (CC1): (k2tog). Repeat to marker.
Cut yarn and draw loosely through remaining sts. Stuff
eye, then pull yarn tail tight to close. Weave in ends.
Stitch button for the eyes or alternatively sew or
embroider pupils and eyebrows as indicated by Diagram
1.
Knit as instructed.
Cut the eye in felt following the felt template. Sew into
place using white thread. Using scrap yarn sew in the X eyes.
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Ears:
(make 2) Directions the same for both sizes.
With the straight needle cast on 13 stitches (MC).
Row 1 (MC): k6, kfb, k6 (14sts)
Row 2 and all wrong side(MC): purl
Row 3(MC): k6, kfb, kfb, k6 (16sts)
Row 5(MC): k6, (kfb) 4 times, k6 (20sts)
Row 7(MC): knit
Row 9(MC): knit
Change yarn to CC1.
Row 11(CC1): knit
Row 13(CC1): k6, (k2tog) 4 times, k6 (16sts)
Row 15(CC1): k6, (k2tog) 2 times, k6 (14sts)
Row 17(CC1): k6, k2tog, k6 (13sts)
Bind off remaining 13 stitches.
1. Knit as instructed for ears. Fold in half.
2. Line the outer edge to the middle and sew in place.
Attach to head.
Legs:
(make 2) Directions the same for both sizes.
With the circular needle cast on 6 stitches (MC). Join to
work in the round, being careful not to twist the stitches.
Place a stitch marker on the first stitch.
Row 1 (CC1): kfb 6 times (12sts)
Row 2 (CC1): (k1, kfb) 6 times (18sts)
Row 3 (CC1): (k2, kfb) 6 times (24sts)
Row 4 (CC1): (k3, kfb) 6 times (30sts)
Row 5-10 (CC1): k all sts. 6 rows.
Change yarn to MC.
Row 11-12 (MC): k all sts. 2 rows
Row 13 (MC): kfb, k28, kfb (32sts)
Row 14 (MC): k all sts
Row 15 (MC): kfb, k30, kfb (34sts)
Row 16 (MC): k all sts, backward loop cast on 2. (36sts)
Break yarn. Move stitches to your stitch holders. Make a
second leg, repeat above instructions. Divide the
stitches on to your circular needle with 17 sts on one
needle and 19 sts on the other with the cast on facing.
(72 sts).
Reattach MC and begin knitting from here.
Divide the stitches on to your circular needle with 17 sts
on one needle and 19 sts on the other.
Body: *Change yarn to orange when text is in orange.
Row 1-10 (MC): k all sts. Change yarn to CC2.
Row 11 (CC2): k10, *k16, k46
Row 12 (CC2): k12, *k12, k38
Row 13 (CC2): k11, *k14, k37
Row 14 (CC2): k10, *k16, k46. Change yarn to MC.
Row 15-20 (MC): k all sts.
Row 21 (MC): (k7, k2tog) 8 times (64sts)
Row 22 (MC): k all sts. Change yarn to CC2.
Row 23 (CC2): k7, *k18, k39
Row 24 (CC2): k9, *k14, k41
Row 25 (CC2): k8, *k16, k40. Change yarn to MC.
Row 26-27 (MC): k all sts
Row 28 (MC): (k6, k2tog) 8 times (56sts)
19sts
17sts
17sts
19sts
2
1
co 2
co 2
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Row 29-33 (MC): k all sts. Change yarn to CC2.
Row 34 (CC2): k5, *k2tog, (k5, k2tog)2 times, k1, k4,
k2tog, (k5, k2tog)4 times (48sts)
Row 35 (CC2): k7, *k10, k31
Row 36 (CC2): k6, *k12, k30. Change yarn to MC.
Row 37-38 (MC): k all sts
Row 39 (MC): (k4, k2tog) 8 times (40sts)
Row 40-42 (MC): k all sts
Row 43 (MC): (k3, k2tog) 8 times (32sts)
Row 44-45 (MC): k all sts
Bind off remaining 37 stitches.
Using scrap yarn sew in the X belly button.
Arm: (knit from top of arm down)
With the circular needle cast on 8 stitches (MC). Join to
work in the round, Place a stitch marker on the first st.
Row 1 (MC): kfb 8 times. (16sts)
Row 2 (MC): (k1, kfb) 8 times (24sts)
Row 3-8 (MC): k all sts. Change yarn to CC2.
Row 9-11 (CC2): k all sts. Change yarn to MC.
Row 12-15 (MC): k all sts
Change yarn to CC2.
Row 16-19 (CC2): k all sts
Change yarn to MC.
Row 20-23 (MC): k all sts. Change yarn to CC2.
Row 24-27 (CC2): k all sts. Change yarn to MC.
Row 28-30 (MC): k all sts
Row 31 (MC): k2, (k1, kfb) 4 times, k to marker. (28sts)
Change yarn to CC1.
Row 32-36 (CC1): k all sts
Row 37 (CC1): k2tog. Repeat to marker. (14sts) Insert
stuffing before hole gets too small.
Row 38 (CC1): (ssk, k3, k2tog) 2 times. (10sts)
Divide stitches between 2 dpns and bind off using
kitchener stitch.
Tail:
Pick up 28 stitches as indicated by Diagram 2, using MC.
Divide stitches between 4 dpns. Place a stitch marker on
the first stitch.
Row 1-14 (MC): knit in the round. 14 rows
Row 15-18(CC2): knit in the round. 4 rows
Row 19-22 (MC): knit in the round. 4 rows
Repeat Row 15-22 seven more times.
Row 87-96 (CC1): knit in the round. 10 rows
Row 97 (CC1): (k2tog). Repeat to marker. Insert stuffing
before hole gets too small.
Row 7 (CC1): knit
Row 8 (CC1): (k2tog). Repeat to marker.
Cut yarn and draw loosely through remaining sts. Stuff
tail, then pull yarn tail tight to close. Weave in ends.
Assembly:
Stuff the body firmly to the shape you desire. Centre the
head on the top of the body. Seam around edge of the
neck. Line up the arms against the side of the body.
Using MC, sew the arms to the body.
Using CC2, work the head strips in duplicate stitches as
Mane:
Using CC1 and CC2, knot and thread through
around the white line. Do two rows.
Felt Template:
Chart Rules for Diagram 2:
1. Start at bottom right corner and read right to left.
2. All stitches are knitted.
3. X indicates the pick-up stitches.
Chart Rules for Diagram 1:
1. Start at bottom right corner and read right to left.
2. All stitches are knitted.
3. X indicates the pick-up stitches.