Koala in a sweater

**Purchase any 2 or more of my patterns at the same time and receive an automatic 20% discount.** This pattern is written in English only. The PDF file contains full instructions for knitting and finishing off a Koala with a choice of 2 sweaters and a pair of shorts. Once paid for it is available for you to instantly download. Finished size: approx 23cm (9 inches) from the tip of the toes to the top of the head. The file is 15 pages long and contains over 50 detailed step-by-step photographs along with full pattern instructions and tips for stuffing, seaming and finishing neatly. Included are instructions to make 2 sweaters, one with 2 colour stripes and the other knitted in a single colour with a textured design. All pieces of the Koala are knitted flat with worsted weight yarn on 3mm needles and are seamed afterwards. Clothing is knitted from 4ply/fingering weight yarn on 2.75mm needles. The sweater is knitted flat in separate pieces up to the armholes and then knitted across all pieces from the armholes to the neck, and seamed afterwards. The shorts are worked flat and then seamed. Copyright, Julie Williams, Little Cotton Rabbits, 2021 All rights reserved .................................................................... Pattern updates: 31/05/2026: Slightly changed the wording on pages 5&6 for the joining of the ears in order to make it clearer and added a diagram to fig. 13