Daisy-Buzz by VknitB

Daisy-Buzz

by VknitB
Knitting
February 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
0 stitches and 0 rows = 4 inches
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
98 - 131 yards (90 - 120 m)
19 cm/ 7.48’’ (without the antennae)
English
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This is a knitting pattern for a stuffed toy bee called Daisy-Buzz. The toy is knitted on 2 needles and then sewn.

MATERIALS: yellow DK yarn approximately: 15 - 20 g
black DK yarn approximately: 15 - 20 g
white DK yarn approximately: 10 g

KNITTING GAUGE:
24 sts and 28 rows to 10 x 10 cm = 4” x 4” in stocking stitch (knit row on right side, purl row on wrong side) and 2.5 mm needles.

Gauge is not critical for this project. Work tight enough to make sure the stuffing would not show through the stitches.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 19 cm/ 7.48’’ (without the antennae)
The size will vary based on yarn type, needle size and your personal tension.

NEEDLES:
2.5 mm needles

NOTIONS:
Tapestry needle
Stuffing
2 x 10 mm safety eyes
Scissors
Removable sts markers

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES TO KNOW:
Long tail cast on method
Knit Stitch Purl stitch
Cast off
Basic embroidery
Changing colors
Mattress stitch

Difficulty level: intermediate

Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions or request.

Happy knitting!