Page 1 of 3 Free Knitting Pattern Lion Brand® Sasha Cuddly Bunny Pattern Number: 60635 Page 2 of 3 Free Knitting Pattern from Lion Brand Yarn Lion Brand® Sasha Cuddly Bunny Pattern Number: 60635 SKILL LEVEL: Easy SIZE: One Size 17 x 17 in. [43 x 43 cm], not including ears CORRECTIONS: None MATERIALS • 690-100 Lion Brand Sasha: Snow 4 Balls • Lion Brand Knitting Needles - Size 10.5 [6.5 mm] • Lion Brand Knitting Needles- Size 9 [5.5 mm] • Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6) GAUGE: 13 sts + 10 rows = 4 in. [10 cm] in Garter st (k every row). BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. BLANKET BUDDY With larger needles, cast on 3 sts. Row 1: Inc 1 in first st, knit to last st, inc 1 in last st – 5 sts. Row 2: Knit. Row 3: Inc 1 in first st, knit to last st, inc 1 in last st – 7 sts. Rows 4-24: K 3, yo, knit to end of row – 28 sts at end of Row 24. Rows 25 and 26: Cast on 14 sts, knit to end of row – 56 sts. Rows 27 and 28: Knit. Row 29: Bind off 14 sts at beginning of row, knit to end of row. Row 30: Bind off 14 sts at beginning of row, knit to end of row – 28 sts. Rows 31-42: K 2, k2tog, yo, k2tog, knit to end of row – 16 sts at end of Row 42. Shape Head Change to smaller needles. Row 43: K2tog across row – 8 sts. Row 44: Inc in each st across row – 16 sts. Row 45: *Purl 1, slip 1 with yarn in back; repeat from * across row. Note: Head is made using double knitting to create a double thickness of fabric that can be stuffed. Repeat Row 45 until head measures 4 in. [10 cm]. Cut a 10 in. [25.5 cm] length of yarn. Thread yarn through every other st on needle, then back through remaining sts. Remove knitting needle and stuff head. Pull yarn tightly to close top of head and knot to secure. EARS (make 2) With larger needles, cast on 3 sts. Row 1-3: Knit. Row 4: Inc 1 in first st, k 1, inc 1 in last st – 5 sts. Row 5-7: Knit. Row 8: K 1, k3tog, k 1 – 3 sts. Row 9-12: Knit. Row 13: K3tog. Fasten off last st. FINISHING Sew Ears to sides of head. Work straight st face with black yarn. Weave in ends. Knot each paw. Page 3 of 3 ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES Click for explanation and illustration beg = begin(s)(ning) inc = increas(e)(s)(ing) k = knit k2tog = knit 2 together k3tog = knit 3 together st(s) = stitch(es) yo = yarn over Learn to knit instructions:http://learnToKnit.LionBrand.com 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. We want your project to be a success! If you need help with this or any other Lion Brand pattern, e-mail support is available 7 days per week. Just click here to explain your problem and someone will help you! For hundreds of free patterns, visit our website www.LionBrand.com To order visit our website www.e-yarn.com or call: (800) 258-YARN (9276) any time! Copyright ©1998-2005 Lion Brand Yarn Company, all rights reserved. No pattern or other material may be reproduced -- mechanically, electronically, or by any other means, including photocopying -- without written permission of Lion Brand Yarn Company. If you would like to send a copy of this page to someone, click here and we will be happy to do it for you. .