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Friday, August 29, 2008

Recovery Buddies

Here is the pattern for the recovery buddies for the Recovery Buddie Project
let me know if you have questions ok?

© Bethany Mills 2010
Cast on 80 stitches (or if using circulars, enough to go around)
Knit in the round for 8 inches or desired length
Bind off using a three needle bind off


If not using circulars:
Row one : Knit
Row two: purl
Repeat for 8 inches or desired length
Bind off
Fold in half and sew so that it has one open side


Arms : Cast on 5 stitches on double pointed needle or circular
Work i-cord for 2.5-3 inches
Legs: cast on 6 stitches on double pointed needle or circular
Work i-cord for 3 inches

Finishing:
Stuff pillow and sew shut.
Sew on arms and legs
Sew on face


Helpful links
http://www.knittinghelp.com/videos/advanced-techniques -> knitting in the round
http://www.knittinghelp.com/videos/knitting-tips _> icord

5 comments:

~ Rhonda ~ said...

Hi Bethany - These are SO cute! I can't wait to make some to donate to the children's shelter here. I knit slippers for the nursing home, blankets for Navy Relief, and now can have something for the "in-betweens" too - excellent job!!!

i love bows:) said...

hiya, cant wait to start knitting recovery buddies:) what a fab idea, vicki xo

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