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persimon the manatee

« 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!

full monty shot

please sir can i have some more?

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

thanks for looking!


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Re: persimon the manatee

« 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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Re: persimon the manatee

« 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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Re: persimon the manatee

« Reply #5 on: January 28, 2008 07:47:11 PM »

Love the yarn you used! So cute!


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Re: persimon the manatee

« 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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Re: persimon the manatee

« 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!