How to Loom Knit a Dolphin

Dolphin

Items:

15 peg or 12 peg loom

Super Bulky Yarn

Looming Hook

Crafters Needle

Polyfil

2 Rhinestones for eyes or buttons

Terms:

CO: Cast On

EW: E-Wrap

D: Decrease

I: Increase

COF: Cast Off

BOLB: Bring Original Loop Back

Body: Circular: 15 pegs:

EWCO 15 pegs

Row 1: EW2, (work short rows going back and forth) EW4 13rows BOLB end pegs only EW 17pegs.

Row 2-14: EW

Row 15: D1 EW1, EW11, D1 EW1 (13)

Row 16: D1 EW1, EW9, D1 EW1 (11)

Row 17: D1 EW1, EW7, D1 EW1 (9)

Row 18: D1 EW1, EW5, D1 EW1 (7)

Row 19: D1 EW1, EW3, D1 EW1 (5)

Row 20: EW

Row 21: D1 EW1, EW1, D1 EW1 (3)

Row 22-23: EW

Row 24: I3, EW6, I3

Row 25-26: EW9

Row 27: I1, EW9

Row 28: I1, EW10

Row 29-32: EW11

Row 33: D1 EW1, EW7, D1 EW1 (9)

Row 34-35: EW9

BOLB from the Increase section.

COF

Sew you nose, gather rest of head sew to base of nose, stuff, then sew up tail fin and tail.

Fin: Flat: 5 pegs:

EWCO 5 pegs

Row 1-3: EW

Row 4-5: EW4

Row 6-7: EW3

Row 8-9: EW2

Row 10-11: EW3

Row 12-13: EW4

Row 14-16: EW5

BOLB and Cast Off

Make 3 sew up and sew on sides and one on top of dolphin. Hot glue your eyes in at the base of the nose on the sides.

12 Peg Loom

Body: Circular: 12 pegs:

EWCO 12 pegs

Row 1: EW2, (work short rows going back and forth) EW4 13rows BOLB end pegs only EW 14pegs.

Row 2-14: EW

Row 15: D1 EW1, EW8, D1 EW1 (10)

Row 16: D1 EW1, EW6, D1 EW1 (8)

Row 17: D1 EW1, EW4, D1 EW1 (6)

Row 18: D1 EW1, EW2, D1 EW1 (4)

Row 19-21: EW

Row 22: I2, EW6, I2

Row 23-24: EW8

Row 25: I1, EW8

Row 26: I1, EW9

Row 27-29: EW10

Row 30: D1 EW1, EW6, D1 EW1 (8)

Row 31-32: EW8

BOLB from the Increase section.

COF

Sew you nose, gather rest of head sew to base of nose, stuff, then sew up tail fin and tail.

Fin: Flat: 4 pegs:

EWCO 4 pegs

Row 1-3: EW

Row 4-5: EW3

Row 6-7: EW2

Row 8-9: EW3

Row 10-12: EW

BOLB and Cast Off

Make 3 sew up and sew on sides and one on top of dolphin. Hot glue your eyes in at the base of the nose on the sides.