Finished Size: 11"
This old-fashioned, long-limbed silly ol' stuffed bear features vintage touches such as contrasting paw pads, hand embroidered features, and fully jointed limbs. This simple toy will become a treasure.

Yarn: The Alpaca Yarn Co. Classic Alpaca (100% alpaca; 11 0 yd [101 m]/50 g): #206 Waikiki tan (MC), 1 ball; #207 Boston beige (CC), 1 ball.
Yarn Weight:
Gauge: 20 sts and 27 rows = 4" in St st.
WPI (Wraps per inch):

Needles: Size 3 (3.25 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Tapestry needle; polyester stuffing; black embroidery thread; black beads for eyes; pins; sewing needle; strong brown thread for attaching eyes; disks and cotter pins for jointing

This project is available for immediate download. More info about PDF here.
Originally Published in Interweave Knits Gifts, Fall 2006