Perry the Platypus Scarf
Materials:
# 10 needles
#8 DPN'S
300 yards of worsted yarn for Main Color
150 yards of sport yarn for Contrasting color
50 yards of white worsted yarn for Contrasting color one
25 yards of black worsted yarn for contrasting color two
2 stitch markers
Small amounts of stuffing for eyes
MC:Teal
CC:Yellow
CC1:White
CC2:Black
Pattern:
Co 5 sts in CC
Row 1: K1,kfb,k1,kfb,k1 (7 sts)
Row 2:Knit
Row 3: K1,kfb,k3,kfb,k1 (9 sts)
Row 4:K1,kfb,k5,kfb,k1 (11 sts)
Row 5:Knit
Row 6:K1,kfb,k7,kfb,k1 (13 sts)
Row 7:Knit
Row 8:K1,kfb,k9,kfb,k1 (15 sts)
Row 9:Knit
Row 10:K1,kfb,k11,kfb,k1 (17 sts)
Row 11:Knit
Row 12:K1,kfb,k13,kfb,k1 (19 sts)
Row 13:Knit
Row 14:K1,kfb,k15,kfb,k1 (21 sts)
Row 15:Knit
Row 16:K1,kfb,k17,kfb,k1 (23 sts)
Row 17:Knit
Row 18:K1,kfb,k19,kfb,k1 (25 sts)
Row 19:Knit
Row 20:K1,kfb,k21,kfb,k1 (27 sts)
Row 21:Knit
Row 22:K1,k2tog,k19,k2tog.k1 (25 sts)
Rows 23-27:Knit
Row 28:K1,k2tog,k17,k2tog,k1 (23 sts)
Rows 29-33:Knit
Row 34:K1,k2tog,k15,k2tog,k1 (21 sts)
Rows 35-39:Knit
Row 40:K1,k2tog,k13,k2tog,k1 (19 sts)
Rows 41-45:Knit
Row 46:K1,k2tog,k11,k2tog,k1 (17 sts)
Rows 47-51:Knit
Row 52:K1,k2tog,k9,k2tog,k1 (15 sts)
Rows 53-57:Knit
Row 58:Switch to MC and knit for 34 inches.
RETURN TO CC
Beak:
Row 1:K1,kfb,k9,kfb,k1 (17 sts)
Rows 2-4:Knit
Row 5:K1,kfb,k11,kfb,k1 (19 sts)
Rows 6-8:Knit
Row 9:K1,kfb,k13,kfb,k1 (21 sts)
Rows 10-16:Knit
Row 17:K1,k2tog,k15,k2tog,k1 (19 sts)
FROM HERE ON KNIT ON EVERY EVEN ROW
Row 19:K1,k2tog,k13,k2tog,k1 (17 sts)
Row 21:K1,k2tog,k11,k2tog,k1 (15 sts)
Row 23:K1,k2tog,k9,k2tog,k1 (13 sts)
Row 25:K1,k2tog,k7,k2tog,k1 (11 sts)
Row 27:K1,k2tog,k5,k2tog,k1 (9 sts)
Row 29:K1,k2tog,k3,k2tog,k1 (7 sts)
Row 31:k1,k2tog,k1,k2tog,k1 (5 sts)
Bo all sts.
Front Paws (make 2)
Pick up and knit 5 sts 2 inches from beak in MC
Rows 1-20:Knit
Bo all sts.
Back Paws (make 2)
Pick up and knit 9 sts in CC 2 inches from tail
Rows 1-9:Knit
Row 10:K3,place next 3 sts on stich marker,and last 3 sts on other stitch marker.
Toe #1 (sts on needle)
Row 1:Knit
Row 2:K1,k2tog (2 sts)
Row 3:k2tog (1 st)
Pull yarn thru stitch reattach yarn to sts on first stitch marker
Toe #2
Rows 1-2:Knit
Row 3:K1,k2tog (2 sts)
Row 4:Knit
Row 5:K2tog (1 st)
Pull yarn thru st and reattach yarn to sts on last stitch marker
Toe #3
Row 1:Knit
Row 2:K1,k2tog (2 sts)
Row 3:K2tog (1 st)
Pull yarn thru last st
Eyes (make 2)
With CC1 Co 3 sts
Round 1:Kfb around (6 sts)
Round 2:Knit
Round 3:Kfb around (12 sts)
Round 4:Knit
Round 5:K1,kfb around
Round 6:Knit
SWITCH TO CC2
Round 7:K1,k2tog around (12 sts)
Round 8:Knit
Round 9:K2tog around (6 sts)
Round 10:Knit
STUFF PIECE AND SWITCH BACK TO CC1
Round 11:K2tog (3 sts)
Cut yarn and draw through sts.
Finishing
Sew in all ends and sew eyes onto the scarf about ½ and inch from beak and spaced 2-3 inches apart
