Hand-Knit Chick Pattern: A Step-by-Step Guide for Crafting Adorable Miniature Chicks Using DK Yarn and Basic Knitting Techniques

wes. Scraps of DK yarn (5og is normally enough for about 6 chicks) 3.5mmneedles Darning & Sewing Needle Felt Thread for eyes Egg for filling

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KKnit KFB Knit into the Front and Back of the stitch (increases 1 stitch) K2Tog Knit two stitches together (decreases 1 stitch)

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Cast on 24 Stitches (using thumb method) K 2 rows KFB into first stitch of the row, K to end until you have 36 stitches on the needle K 2 rows Cast off 11 stitches, K to end Cast off 11 stitches, K to end (14 stitches left on needle) K 12 rows K2Tog across whole row (7 stitches)

Finishing....

Snip yarn leaving a few inches to thread through the 7 remaining stitches and then sew up your chick by folding in half and not sewing up cast on edge Snip a square of felt and fold in half diagonally, sew on chick face as a beak. Sew some eyes for your chick (using felt or just thread) Insert your egg (or stuff with toy stuffing if you like); decorate with ribbons or anything else you like.

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