Easy Knit Axolotl Toy Knitting Pattern PDF Chenille Chunky 32 cm

Knit an adorable axolotl with a rounded head, embroidered smile, little arms and legs, and contrasting fins. Made in soft Flutterby Chunky chenille yarn, this cheerful character is a lovely project for knitters who enjoy making soft toys.

The pictured design combines pastel pink with lavender fins. Choose the same colours or personalise your axolotl with your own favourite combination.

PATTERN DETAILS
• Finished height: approximately 32 cm (13 inches).
• Yarn: James C. Brett Flutterby Chunky.
• Knitted flat using a pair of straight needles.
• Features six fins around the head and two fins at the tail.
• The head, body, limbs and fins are knitted separately and sewn together.
• Techniques include knit, purl, stocking stitch, increasing, decreasing, sewing up and simple embroidery.
• Written instructions in English.

MATERIALS REQUIRED
• 1 × 100 g ball of James C. Brett Flutterby Chunky in your main colour.
• 1 × 100 g ball of James C. Brett Flutterby Chunky in your contrast colour.
• Black yarn for the embroidered mouth.
• 2 × 16 mm safety eyes.
• Washable toy stuffing.
• 1 pair of 5 mm knitting needles — UK size 6 / US size 8.
• A darning needle.

This is a digital PDF knitting pattern, not a finished axolotl. No physical item will be posted. Download the pattern after checkout and read it on your device or print it at home.