Baby Elephants

28 October 2020, 11:38 600

Complexity: Below average
Working time: 2 hours
Materials: Plush yarn, Hook № 4, hollofayber, eyes plastic, needle with wide ear

Recently, “Marshmallow Toys” became very popular, that is, toys, connected from soft plush yarn, similar to air marshmallows, hence the name of the:)

I suggest you tie a cute marshmallow elephant.

I tried to make the description as simple and quick as possible in knitting.

The size of the finished toy 23-25 cm.

Manufacturing time 1, 5-2 hours.

I wish you a nice knitting and smooth eyelets:)

We will need:

Plush yarn-0.5 skein. It is possible to use any yarn (Himalaya Dolphin Baby, Kartopu Yumurcar, YarnArt Dolce, Kamtex Velur etc., also it is possible to knit from a yarn Alize Softy in one or in two threads).
Hook 3.5 or 4.

Filler Hollofayber or Synthepon.

Needle for stitching parts.

The eyes are nailed or stuck.

A thread similar in color to stitching parts.

Needle for stitching parts.

Legend.

VP-Air Loop

SS-Connecting Column

RVN is a non-lime column

Prib-Add

UB-Ubava

Head:

Knit One detail (head + trunk), start knitting from the trunk.

Fill the detail as knitting, the trunk is not filled.

1 row. 2 VP, 4 SBN in the second from the Hook Loop (4).

2-4 Series (3 rows) 4 SBN (4).

5th row. (Prib, 3 SBN) (5).

6th row. (Prib, 4 SBN) (6).

The 7th row. (Prib, 5 SBN) (7).

8-10 Series (3 rows) 7 SBN (7).

The 11th row. (Prib, 6 SBN) (8).

12 row. (Prib, 7 SBN) (9).

The 13th row. (Prib, 8 SBN) (10).

The 14th row. (1 SBN, Prib) * 5 (15).

15 row. (2 SBN, Prib) * 5 (20).

The 16th row. 12 SBN, 8 Prib (28).

The 17th row. 12 SBN (1 SBN, Prib) * 8 (36).

18-21 Series (4 rows) 36 SBN (36).

The 22nd row. (4 SBN, UB) * 6 (30).

23rd Row. (3 SBN, UB) * 6 (24).

24 row. (2 SBN, UB) * 6 (18).

The 25th row. (1 SBN, UB) * 6 (12)

We do the kill before closing the hole.

If the eyes on the retainer, insert them between the 14th and 15th rows (distance between them 2 SBN).

Ears (two parts)

1 row. 2 VP, 6 SBN in the second loop (6).

2nd row. 6 Prib (12).

3 row. (1 SBN, Prib) * 6 (18).

4th row. (2 SBN, Prib) * 6 (24).

5th row. (3 SBN, Prib) * 6 (30).

6th row. (4 SBN, Prib) * 6 (36).

We push a few SS, cut off the thread, leave 10-15 cm.

The ears are pressed between the 17th and the 18th rows. Apply to the head of the party where finished knitting and where the end of the thread. We attach a semi-cotton or cotton knitting thread of similar color. Then buckle the end of the plush yarn into the depth of the detail (using a hook or needle with a large ear).

Legs + Body

Top legs two parts)

1 row. 2VP, 7 SBN in the second loop (7).

2-8 Series (7 rows) 7 SBN (7).

Fold the part in half, we touch 3 SBN (Close the hole). Do not fill!

Rear Legs (legs) 2 parts

1 row. 2 VP, 6 SBN in the second loop (6).

2nd row. 6 Prib (12).

3-7 Series (5 rows) 12 SBN (12).

Cut the thread.

Similarly knits the second part.

8 row. On the second part of a thread do not cut off, knit a chain of 3 EAP, then 12 SBN on the first leg, 3 SBN on the chain, 12 SBN on the second leg, 3 SBN on the back side of the chain. It turned out 30 SBN (30).

9-12 ranks. 30 SBN (30).

The 13th row. (4SBN, UB) * 5 (25).

The 14th row. 25 SBN (25).

15 row. (3 SBN, UB) * 5 (20).

16-17 Series (2 rows) 20 SBN (20).

18 row. (8 SBN, UB) * 2 (18).

19 row. 18 of the SBN. In this row we engage the front legs, put them in the places where they will be fastened and this place is put on with a paw. (18).

20 row. 18 SBN (18).

We push a few SS, cut off the thread, hiding in the depth of the detail.