Say hello to Vinnie Valentine, your perfect huggable companion, full of love and charm! Vinnie holds a bright red heart, a symbol of warmth and affection. With his soft, snug texture and irresistibly sweet eyes, he’s the ideal way to say ‘I love you’ this Valentine’s Day.

Vinnie is knitted flat and seamed.

Yarn:
50g Stylecraft Special DK Mocha (Brown)
15g Stylecraft Special DK Lipstick (Red)
Scrap amounts of black and white yarn

Needles:
3.5mm Straight needles

Other supplies:
Toy stuffing
Tapestry Needle
2 safety eyes (12mm)

Size:
16 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.
Sl1: slip the next stitch from the left hand needle to the right hand needle without working it.
PSSO: pass the slipped stitch over the previously worked stitch.