Knitting Pattern for a Fox on a Sweater. Digital Pattern

Russet-red fur, pointed ears and a bushy tail make the fox unmistakable. Foxes are present in most of our woods, but your best chance of seeing one may well be in a town or city or on this Sweater for Children aged 2 to 7 years. A lovely and interesting knit in double knitting (8 ply) yarn. There are contrast ribs using the same colours as the fox. Tension – 22 stitches and 28 rows to 10 cm (4 inches) over stocking (stockinette) stitch Any double knitting (8 ply) yarn can be used so long as it matches the tension above. YARN USED Willow and Lark Ramble - a link to the supplier is given in the knitting pattern Main Yarn - Stained Glass Blue (123) Horizon Orange (112) Snow Drop (101) Charcoal (109) STITCHES USED Garter Stitch – knit each row Stocking (Stockinette) Stitch – Knit 1 row, Purl 1 row 1 x 1 Rib – Knit 1 stitch, Purl 1 stitch to end of row There is a large, coloured chart to follow to knit Mr. Fox and the knitting pattern is colour coded for the different sizes. Knitting Needles – 1 pair of 3.25mm (UK10 – US3) and 1 pair of 4 mm (UK8 – US6) Other items you will need - a darning needle, stitch holders, yarn bobbins This pattern covers the following sizes: 2-3 years 3-4 years 4-5 years 5-7 years Pattern Language - English Within 3 days of purchase the pdf knitting pattern will be sent to you via e-mail to the e-mail address you have registered with Folksy.