Wild Rabbit by Claire Garland
Suggested yarn: Garnstudio DROPS Alpaca, Garnstudio DROPS Kid-Silk, Garnstudio DROPS Flora, Garnstudio DROPS Nord. all 4 are used in this pattern Yarn weight: Sport Gauge: 15 stitches and 11 rows = 2 inches in stockinetts Needle size: US 5 - 3.75 mm Yardage: 219 - 241 yards (200 - 220 m) Sizes available: One - finished size 30cm/ 12in tall (approx) This is a downloadable pattern! Ok, here’s a fact: I, Claire Garland, live in a fantasy world which is whenever I knit something I believe that it comes to life at night and romps around the house!… So that’s why I’m trying to create animals as close to the ‘real thing’ as I possibly can - it’s my challenge… I’ve used My little wild rabbit of the forest in (almost) one piece joining as you go - the legs and hind feet you sew on after. I’ve knitted him using fine Alpaca, wool and Alpaca mix yarns PLUS a touch of kidsilk from my fave - Drops yarn - and doubled up using sometimes three colours at once to create ‘wild