Doodle Zoo character number 8; Kimberlie (or Kim) the Koala is a great little stash buster! All the Doodle Zoo animals are designed to work up in less than an hour and because they are just the right hand size they become very steal-able so be prepared to make a few! Kimberlie would make a cute additional gift for family and friends or an quick addition to a craft stall.

This is an easy pattern suitable for beginners looking to learn some new crochet techniques. The majority of the pattern is worked without joining; placing a stitch marker in the top of the first stitch to mark start of round.

Pattern is written in UK and US terms and includes explanations of all stitches and abbreviations.

Yarn:

Double Knit (8ply / Yarn Weight #3 / Light #4)
30g / 90 yards double knit yarn

Hook: 4mm (US size G)

You will also need:

Yarn needle
Stitch marker
2 x 9mm black safety eyes
Polyester toy stuffing
A pet brush or some velcro

If you like this pattern then please come check out my other designs: www.ravelry.com/designers/heather-c-gibbs

This pattern is (c) designed by Heather Gibbs 2015 and is for Personal use only, not for resale. Patterns are not to be copied, sold or distributed. However, you are welcome to donate, gift as well as sell any of your finished items (if you are an Individual Crafter). If you sell your work online, please credit the work as appropriate and link to my pages where you can:

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