Circus Train Caboose by Megan Kreiner

Circus Train Caboose

Knitting
October 2016
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in St st; gauge is not essential for this project
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1100 yards (1006 m)
Finished Size 8" long, 7" tall, and 5" wide.
English
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Circus Train Caboose designed by Megan Kreiner of MK Crochet / MK Knits
Last call for the Circus Train! This plucky little pink caboose brings up the rear. It comes complete with railing and windows, making the last seat the best seat on the train.
Experienced
Yarn Weight 3
Finished Size 8” long, 7” tall, and 5” wide.
Yarn Cascade Yarns Ultra Pima (100% pima cotton; 220 yd 200 m/31/2 oz 100 g): #3702 pink sapphire (MC), #3729 gray (A), #3754 true black (B), #3728 white (C), and #3747 gold (D), 1 skein each.
Needles Size 4 (3.5 mm): straight and set of doublepointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions Removable markers (m); tapestry needle; polyester fiberfill; foam blocks (optional; see Notes).
Gauge 24 sts and 34 rows = 4” in St st; gauge is not essential for this project