Jaxon by Mel Kennelly

Craft: Knitting

This little buddy is the cutest pal a little one could ask for! This charming hedgehog is knit in the round in versatile Vintage yarn with Aerial adding a little fluff for kid-friendly ‘quills’. Ears and feet add the final finishing touches and have the perfect nursery décor gift ready to go!

Yarn

BERROCO VINTAGE (100 g): 1 hank each #5179 Chocolate (MC) and #5104 Mushroom (CC)

BERROCO AERIAL (25 g): 1 ball #3433 Copper (MC)

Needles

16”/ 40 cm circular needle, size 5 / 3.75 mm or size to obtain gauge

Notions

Tapestry needle, removable stitch markers, and polyester stuffing, two 10mm circle safety eyes, 12 mm oval safety nose

Gauge

18 sts and 28 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in Seed st with 1 strand each MC held together

Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.

Sizes

One Size

Finished measurements

Approximately 18½” / 47 cm around x 9” / 23 cm long