Edward the Easter Bunny by Cilla Webb

Edward the Easter Bunny

Knitting
March 2023
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in st st
US 4 - 3.5 mm
300 - 600 yards (274 - 549 m)
35 cm
English
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Easter is just around the corner and this means it is the perfect excuse to knit up another bunny!
This little guy is called Edward and he’s got quite the sweet tooth! He loves to nibble on chocolate eggs, which he carries around in his little carrot pouch.
Edward is dressed in a raglan sleeved t-shirt and adorable dungaree shorts. He is knitted in super soft baby yarn to make him extra cuddly!

Yarn:
100g Sirdar Snuggly Bunny DK Lamb
30g Sirdar Snuggly DK Soft Brown
30g Sirdar Snuggly DK Oatmeal
A small amount of Sirdar Snuggly DK Peashoot (light green) and Tangerine (orange).

Needles:
3.5mm Straight needles

Other supplies:
Toy stuffing
Tapestry Needle
2 safety eyes (12mm)
3 small buttons
A holding needle or a spare 3.5mm needle
Stitch markers
A crochet hook to make a small chain
A small amount of blakck embroidery thread for the nose.
A Cadbury’s Cream Egg (optional)

Size:
35 cm

Abbreviations
x times: Knit the instructions between the brackets x amount of times.
* ; rep from * to end: Repeat the instructions between the * and ; until the end of the row.
st(s): stitch(es)
K: knit, if followed by a number, knit that amount of stitches
P: purl
St st: stocking stitch: alternate a row of knitting and a row of purling.
G st: garter stitch: knit every row
K2tog: knit two stitches together knitwise.
P2tog: purl two stitches together purlwise.
Kfb: knit in the front and back of the stitch, creating an increase.
Pfb: Purl in the front and back of the stitch, creating an increase.
YO: Yarn over
Ssk: Slip the next 2 sts on the LH onto the RH needle without knitting in. Insert the LH needle into the 2 slipped sts and knit them together.