Cut Out + Keep

Baymax Plush

"Hello! I am Baymax. Your personal health-care companion."

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/baymax-plush • Posted by Violette Lovelace

You will need

Project Budget
Almost Nothing

Time

4 h 00

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

Instructions

  1. Finished Dimensions- He sits about 9 inches tall and 11 inches wide. Makes a good snuggle buddy. :) Materials- I used Red Heart Super Saver worsted weight yarn in "soft white" with a US8/6mm circular needle (feel free to switch out with DPNs). You will also need scissors, a tapestry/darning needle, two 12mm safety eyes,polyester filling, and small amounts of black and red yarn. Abbreviations- STS - Stitches K - Knit KFB - Knit front and back K2Tog - Knit 2 sts together

  2. Ok, Let's get started!- Body: With white yarn, cast on 4 sts and join in a round. Round 1: KFB all sts (8) Even rounds 2-14: Knit around Round 3: KFB all sts (16) Round 5: KFB, K1 around (24) Round 7: KFB, K2 around (32) Round 9: KFB, K3 (40) Round 11: KFB, K4 (48) Round 13: KFB, K5 (56) Round 15: KFB, K6 (64) Rounds 16-20: Knit around Round 21: KFB, K7 (72) Rounds 22-34: Knit around Round 35: K2Tog, K10 (66) Even rounds 36-52: Knit around Round 37: K2Tog, K9 (60) Round 39: K2Tog, K8 (54) Round 41: K2Tog, K7 (48) Round 43: K2Tog, K6 (42) Round 45: K2Tog, K5 (36) Round 47: K2Tog, K4 (30) Round 49: K2Tog, K3 (24) Round 51: K2Tog, K2 (18) Round 53: K2Tog, K1 (12) Round 54: K2Tog (6) Break yarn and pull through remaining stitches.

  3. Head: With white yarn, cast on 6 sts and join in a round. Round 1: KFB all sts (12) Even rounds 2-: Knit around. Round 3: KFB, K1 (18) Round 5: KFB, K2 (24) Round 7: KFB, K3 (30) Round 9: KFB, K4 (36) Round 11: KFB, K5 (42) Round 13: KFB, K6 (48) Round 14-16: Knit around. Round 17: K2Tog, K6 (42) Even rounds 18-26: Knit around. Round 19: K2Tog, K5 (36) Safety eyes: Place them in round 15 one increase seam away from each other. Round 21: K2Tog, K4 (30) Round 23: K2Tog, K3 (24) Round 25: K2Tog, K2 (18) Round 27: K2Tog, K1 (12) Round 28: K2Tog (6) Break yarn leaving an 18" tail and pull through remaining sts. With black yarn, embroider a mouth between his eyes. Weave in black yarn.

  4. Feet (make 2): With white yarn, cast on 4 sts and join in a round. Round 1: KFB (8) Even rounds 2-6: Knit around Round 3: KFB, K1 (12) Round 5: KFB, K2 (16) Round 7: KFB, K3 (20) Rounds 8-11: Knit around Round 12: K2Tog, K3 (16) Odd rounds 13-15: Knit around Round 14: K2Tog, K2 (12) Round 16: K2Tog, K1 (8) Round 17: K2Tog (4) Break yarn leaving a 12" tail for sewing. Pull through remaining sts.

  5. Arms (make 2): With white yarn, cast on 4 sts and join in a round. Round 1: KFB all sts Round 2: Knit around Round 3: KFB, K1 Round 4: Knit around Round 5: KFB, K2 Round 6-10: Knit around Round 11: KFB, K3 Round 12-23: Knit around Round 24: K2Tog, K3 Round 25-27: Knit around Fill with stuffing Round 28: K2Tog, K2 Round 29-30: Knit around Round 31: K2Tog, K1 Round 32: Knit around Round 33: K2Tog Break yarn leaving a 12" tail for sewing. Pull through remaining sts.

  6. Details- Fingers (make 4): With white, cast on 8 sts. Knit one row Bind off. Thumbs (make 2): With white, cast on 6 sts. Knit one row Bind off. Heart: With white, cast on 4 sts and join in a round. Round 1: KFB all sts (8) Round 2: Knit around Round 3: KFB all sts (16) Round 4: Bind off all sts Break yarn leaving a 12" tail.

  7. Finishing: Whip stitch head to body. Sew legs to the 6th increase on the bottom of the body 2 increase seams apart. Sew arms down onto opposite sides of the body. Sew fingers and thumbs into the "hands." Sew white circle onto the left side of his chest. With red, embroider a heart on it. Weave in all loose ends. :)