Knitting Pattern: Zuri the Elephant (English)!
Meet Zuri, a charming hand-knit elephant full of personality and warmth! This adorable toy is knit flat, starting from the nose and working seamlessly toward the body, then sewn together for a beautifully shaped finish. The ears are knit in the round and attached separately, adding a delightful three-dimensional touch. Tiny tusks are crafted using an i-cord technique, while the little eyes are embroidered at the end, bringing Zuri to life.
Perfect for elephant lovers and knitters who enjoy soft, huggable projects, this pattern offers a fun and rewarding experience. Whether you're making a gift or adding a new friend to your handmade collection, Zuri is sure to bring joy!
Knitting Pattern: Zuri the Elephant
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Size
17 cm / 6 ¾ in
Skill level
Intermediate
Technique
Knit flat and in the round / German short rows / I-cord
NeedlesDouble-pointed needles US 2 (3.00 mm)
Notions
A tapestry needle, safety pins
Yarn
(Sport) 100% Wool (50 g/ 175 m/ 191 yds)
(Lace) 75% Mohair, 25% Silk (25 g/ 210 m/ 230 yds)
*This elephant toy is knitted using a strand of wool and a strand of mohair held together, except for its tusks.Other Materials
Stuffing / Black embroidery floss or yarn (for the eyes)