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« on: January 28, 2008 07:21:42 PM »

hi! i'm new.  and wanted to show a manatee i knitted for a friend. she need someone to hug.  i made up the pattern myself, i'm really proud, i've only been knitting since thanksgiving and had never made up a pattern myself.

comments are welcome please!



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i'm most impressed with the fact that he even has nostrils!

thanks for looking!
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« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2008 07:22:54 PM »

so cute! great job! is he made out of chenille?
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« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2008 07:23:52 PM »

he's made out of chunky chenille from michaels and i used a smaller than recommended gauge.
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« Reply #3 on: January 28, 2008 07:29:15 PM »

awwwww that is to stinkin cute!!!

I don't suppose you wrote down the pattern as you went and could share it?
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« Reply #4 on: January 28, 2008 07:46:09 PM »

lol i love manatees, i wonder why they call them sea cows ya know, its almost like an insult, but i still love the manatee
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« Reply #5 on: January 28, 2008 07:47:11 PM »

Love the yarn you used! So cute!
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« Reply #6 on: January 28, 2008 07:52:50 PM »

this is so cute, I just need him.  Do you have the pattern?  Thank you. ( I hit this rocks, btw)
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« Reply #7 on: January 28, 2008 10:03:28 PM »

Wow, you are obviously a fearless knitter. Persimon looks so cuddly and soft, and a perfect manatee! I'd be interested if you decide to share a tute with us. Good luck in future knitting endeavors!
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« Reply #8 on: January 28, 2008 10:22:04 PM »

I love Persimon! This has to be one of the favorite stuffies I've seen here in a long time.
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« Reply #9 on: January 28, 2008 10:25:16 PM »

He looks so squishable!! Nice job!
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