Needles:
• A pair of 3.5mm straight knitting needles
(US 4)
• Two 3.5mm DPNs to knit the tail (US 4)
Notions:
• 2 x 6mm diameter black buttons for the
eyes, white felt fabric circles to back them,
sewing needle and thread
• Toy filling (less than 100g)
• A darning or tapestry needle to sew the
knitted pieces together
• Embroidery thread (floss) in black to add
the nose
Yarn:
All DK weight acrylic yarns, and less than 50g
in each colour:
Pink
Hayfield Bonus DK in “Pink”
White
Hayfield Bonus DK in “White”
Yellow
Hayfield Bonus DK in “Bright Lemon”
The yarn used was sold in skeins weighing
100g, and one skein in each colour will be
more than sufficient to knit the lion