| This knitting pattern from Danger Crafts will show you how to knit Basil the Boogie-Woogie Brontosaurus out of your choice of yarn. Since it doesn't take much yarn to knit this guy, this is a great stash busting project for all those times you've bought one ball of yarn because it was pretty, or on sale, or both. This pattern is very fun and once you knit one brontosaurus, you will find you want to knit a whole herd!
Yarn: 150-200 yards of yarn in your main color and 100-150 yards of yarn in your contrast color Gauge: You pick! Simply knit with your choice of yarn on needles 2-3 sizes smaller than called for to get a tight knit fabric your stuffing wont show through, Needles: You pick! A set of 4-5 dpn's in your chosen size. See the pattern for more info Notions: safety eyes or scrap yarn, waste yarn in the same weight (but different color) from your working yarn, tapestry needle, scissors, stitch markers, stuffing, straight pins, row counter,
Three sample brontys with material lists to create them are included in this pattern. Sample brontys range in size from 8” tall to 15” tall and are knit using Sock, Sport, and Worsted Weight yarns.
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