Androids May 11, 2012
I love the cute Android logo so I came up with this pattern and decided to knit myself not one but five! The pink one represents the girly side of me and it was also a suggestion by my friend. He felt that they needed a “girlfriend”.
Want to knit one for yourself?
Arms (make 2)
CO 6 sts onto 3 needles and join in a rnd
Rnd 1: [kfb] 6 times (12 sts)
Rnd 2 – 16: knit 15 rnds
**Stuff**
Rnd 17: [K2tog] 6 times (6 sts)
**Break yarn and thread yarn through sts**
Legs (make 2)
CO 12 sts onto 3 needles and join in a rnd
Rnd 1 – 6: knit 6 rnds
Rnd 7: [K2tog] 6 times (6 sts)
**Break yarn and thread yarn through sts**
Antennae (make 2)
CO 3 sts onto dpn and work in icord for 5 rnds
**Break yarn and thread yarn through sts**
Body
CO 6 sts onto 3 needles and join in a rnd
Rnd 1: [kfb] 6 times (12 sts)
Rnd 2: [kfb, k1] 6 times (18 sts)
Rnd 3, 5, 7, 9: knit
Rnd 4: [kfb, k2] 6 times (24 sts)
Rnd 6: [kfb, k3] 6 times (30 sts)
Rnd 8: [kfb, k4] 6 times (36 sts)
Rnd 10: [kfb, k5] 6 times (42 sts)
Rnd 11 – 15: knit
*switch to white yarn and knit 2 rnds**
Rnd 18 – 31: knit 14 rnds
Rnd 32: [k2tog], K to last 2 sts, [k2tog] (40 sts)
Rnd 33: knit
Rnd 34: [K2tog, K3] 8 times (32 sts)
Rnd 35, 37, 39: knit
Rnd 36: [K2tog, K2] 8 times (27 sts)
Rnd 38: [K2tog, K1] 8 times (18 sts)
Rnd 40: [K2tog] 8 times (9 sts)
**Break yarn and thread yarn through sts**
P.S. Are you gung ho for Android, Apple, or neither? Let me know!
crayons and milk 