YARN
approximately 175 yards DK weight yarn, split between 5 colors.

NEEDLES
US #4/3.5mm (or size to get gauge) set of five double-pointed needles and two 24” circular needles will suffice – although some extras are handy.

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, waste yarn, stuffing material of choice

GAUGE
6 sts = 1 inch in stockinette stitch

SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate (knitting in the round, increasing, decreasing, short rows)

SIZE
12" tall, 3" wide (not including arms)

VERSIONS
12/2012 - published
9/2013 - fixed typo