Gigi the little elephant knitting pattern

Gigi is a little elephant soft and nice he likes to bathe but only with his duck ring. He likes to change his clothes often so he has three types of shorts: stripped shorts with brace, dungarees and stretch cotton shorts with brace.

Skills Required / What You'll Receive

This knitting pattern is easy to make, knitted back and forth on single pointed needles. If you know cast on/cast off, knit/purl, increase/decrease, change yarn color and seam the pieces it is the pattern for you.
23 pages of pattern with 92 photos to well understand the execution, row by row instructions and how to put together the knitted pieces photo tutorial.
The pattern includes: the elephant, the knitted stripped shorts with brace, the dungarees, stripped short with braces from a sock (free sewing pattern) and the duck swim ring.
The toy is suitable for children under 3, all pieces are seamed and has embroidery eyes (in the pattern are explained 4 ways to make the eyes: with sewed buttons, with adhesive plastic eyes, with adhesive black buttons and embroidery eyes)

Size Information

The size of the elephant is about 9" (23cm.) The finished size depends on yarn and needles you use.

Materials List

material needed for the elephant:
-approx.30 grams grey acrylic yarn sport/4 ply
-Few of white acrylic yarn (for the feet and hair)
-Soft polyester filling for toys or cushions
-Single point knitting needles 3.0 mm. (UK11/US3)
-Tapestry needle
-Pet comb (for the hair)

For the shorts with brace white/blue:
approx. 10 grams (32 yards) acrylic yarn colour blue (sport, 4 ply)
-approx. 10 grams (32 yards) acrylic yarn colour white (sport, 4 ply)
-Single point knitting needles UK 8/ US 6 (4.0 mm.)
-Single point knitting needles UK 11/ US 3 (3.0 mm.)

for the dungarees:
approx. 20 grams (60 yards) acrylic yarn colour green mint (sport, 4 ply)
-Single point knitting needles UK 8/ US 6 (4.0 mm.)
-Single point knitting needles UK 11/ US 3 (3.0 mm.)

For the dungarees:
-approx. 20 grams (60 yards) acrylic yarn colour green mint (sport, 4 ply)
-Single point knitting needles UK 8/ US 6 (4.0 mm.)
-Single point knitting needles UK 11/ US 3 (3.0 mm.)
-Tapestry needle

Short with brace (by an old sock)
-1 woman sock (the mine is 7 inches/18cm.
long and 3” /8cm width)

• a needle
• sewing thread
• scissors

Additional Details by the Author

For any questions or if you need any clarification on the instructions feel free to contact me.

note: The pattern is for private use only, you can sell the finished item in your local shop, you can’t modify and re-sell this pattern, please respect my design.