This is a challenging pattern. It uses short rows, knitting in the round, Seamless Intarsia in the round and loop stitch. The Loopy Lion pattern is similar but a little easier.
The tiger is about 18 inches tall from toes to head.
The tiger is about 18 inches tall from toes to head.
Requirements
Worsted can be used instead. He’ll be slightly bigger but look about the same.
- 500 yards DK white
- 250 yards DK orange
- 250 yards DK black
- US 6/ 4mm double point needles or circular
- Optional pair of smaller double point needles
- Stuffing
- One stitch marker
- Two stitch holders or waste yarn
Worsted can be used instead. He’ll be slightly bigger but look about the same.
**This pattern has not been tech edited**
Editing is expensive and I can't justify it for a free pattern. This has been test knit several times but if you notice any typos or errors please let me know.
I wrote this pattern so that I could make a Hobbes for my brother-in-law, please make this pattern for love and not for sale.
I wrote this pattern so that I could make a Hobbes for my brother-in-law, please make this pattern for love and not for sale.