Knitted Ball – Chunky Chenille Wool

This knitting pattern shows you how to knit your own baby ball soft toy. These balls are great for new baby gifts and baby showers.

What you need

Size 15 Knitting needles (10 mm)
Chunky Chenille Wool
Toy Filling/wadding

Instructions

Cast on 5sts.

Row 1, K1, K twice into the next 3 sts. K1 (8sts)

Row 2, Knit

Row 3, K1, K twice into the next 6 sts. K1 (14sts)

Row 4, Knit

Row 5, K1, K twice into the next 12 sts. K1 (26sts)

Knit 7 Rows

Row 13, K1, (K2 tog) 12 times  (14sts)

Row 14, Knit

Row 15, K1, (K2 tog) 6 times  (8sts)

Row 16, Knit

Row 17, K1, (K2 tog) 3 times – (5sts)

Thread yarn through remaining stitches and secure. (fill with washable Toy Filling or Wadding .) Close up ball with stitches in same wool.