Short hair monster toy with textured body knitting pattern in 8 ply

Clever Hands Knitting Pattern 50

A textured, boucle or chenille 8 ply can been used to create the textured surface of the body. For the body every row is a knit row, except when creating the whites of the eyes. The shape makes the monster a toy you can wrap your arms around and have a cuddle. The arms and legs have been worked in a matching multi-coloured standard acrylic 8 ply. Suitable for a knitter with basic experience making soft toys. The trickiest parts were the feet and hands. Sewing is required.

Materials:
2 x 100g main colour 8ply (250m)
2 x 100g fluffy or furry 8 ply (90m)
Small amount white yarn
Small amount black yarn

Equioment:
4mm needles, Wool needle for sewing, Scissors,
Bag of stuffing

Measurements:
One size
Height: approx 45 cm
Width: approx 30 cm
Circumference: 72 cm