A proud rooster with a yellow head, a red comb and a bright rainbow tail, and a plump hen with a white head, eyelashes, a lacy white collar, a red satin bow and grey wings. Knit one of each – or a whole flock – for the Easter table, a kitchen shelf or a farm-themed play corner.

An easy knitting pattern by Svetlana Zabelina with step-by-step instructions and photos (15 pages).

This listing is for an INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF PATTERN, not a finished project.

LANGUAGE:

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The pattern is in English.

SKILL LEVEL:

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Easy

FINISHED SIZE:

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Hen approx. 17 cm (6.7 inches), rooster approx. 18 cm (7 inches) tall.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

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Basic knitting stitches (knit and purl, stocking stitch)

Increasing and decreasing

Yarn overs (lacy collar)

Basic sewing

MATERIALS AND TOOLS:

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•    Yarn with about 230–300 m / 100 g (e.g. Nako Bambino): beige 30 g, brown 16 g, yellow and orange 14 g each, white 10 g, red 3 g and a little green and blue.

•    A small piece of red satin ribbon and a white button or half bead for the hen.

•    4 black beads for the eyes (8 mm), transparent glue, stuffing and a piece of cardboard.

•    Knitting needles 2.5 mm (US 1, UK 13).

ABOUT THIS PATTERN:

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All abbreviations are explained in the pattern.

15 pages of step-by-step instructions with tips and photos illustrating the process.