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Your very own Rattlesnake scarf!
I used multi-coloured wool for my snake scarf, as I thought it looked similar to snakeskin, once knitted up. If you are feeling daring, you can use different colours to create stripes, and even put a rattle in it’s tail, for your very own Rattlesnake scarf!

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  • How to make an animal scarf. ‘Mr Snake’ Knitted Scarf - Step 1
    Step 1

    Cast on 20 stitches, and using the basic knit one, purl one, knit until you have achieved your perfect snake length.

  • Step 2

    When you have got to a length you are happy with, start decreasing your stitches on each side, to create a point.

  • How to make an animal scarf. ‘Mr Snake’ Knitted Scarf - Step 3
    Step 3

    Once you are left with your basic scarf, stitch up the sides from the tail end, as though you are making a tube.

  • How to make an animal scarf. ‘Mr Snake’ Knitted Scarf - Step 4
    Step 4

    Around 8 inches from the end, you need to stop, and stitch around the tube to gather in and make your snake’s ‘neck’.

  • How to make an animal scarf. ‘Mr Snake’ Knitted Scarf - Step 5
    Step 5

    Do the same at the end, so you are left with a pocket, to fill with toy stuffing. You can then stitch this up, remembering to attach the eyes.

  • How to make an animal scarf. ‘Mr Snake’ Knitted Scarf - Step 6
    Step 6

    Once the head is finished, make a tongue with the red felt, and tie a smart bow around his neck.

  • How to make an animal scarf. ‘Mr Snake’ Knitted Scarf - Step 7
    Step 7

    Et voila, Mr Snakey, ready to wrap around your neck.

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Jet H.
Jet H. · Haarlem, North Holland, NL · 108 projects
like your snake scarf, so pretty and cute, thanks for the how to and the sharing;-D
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Hdoddles
Hdoddles · 46 projects
awww so cute Happy
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