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Linux-Like Penguin

Body and Head: With #7 US DPNs and black worsted weight yarn, CO3 and distribute among needles Kfb into each st (6 sts) Kfb into each st (12sts) K1, kfb* around (18 sts) K2, kfb* around (24 sts) K3, kfb* around (30 sts) K4, kfb* around (36 sts) K5, kfb* around (42 sts) K 8 rounds even K5, k2tog* around (36 sts) K 1 round even K4, k2tog* around (30 sts) K3, k2tog* around (24 sts) K 2 rounds even -Lightly stuff the head before continuingK3, kfb* around (30 sts) K 1 round even K4, kfb* around (36 sts)

K 1 round even K5, kfb* around (42 sts) K 1 round even K6, kfb* around (48 sts) K 1 round even K7, kfb* around (54 sts) K 5 rounds even K8, kfb* around (60 sts) K 5 rounds even K9, kfb* around (66 sts) K 10 rounds even K9, k2tog* around (60 sts) K8, k2tog* around (54 sts) K7, k2tog* around (48 sts) K6, k2tog* around (42 sts) K5, k2tog* around (36 sts) K4, k2tog* around (30 sts) K3, k2tog* around (24 sts) Stuff the body, break the yarn and draw it through the remains stitches, tying tight. Beak: CO3 with orange worsted weight yarn Kfb into each st (6 sts) K1, kfb* around (9 sts) K2, kfb* around (12 sts) K3, kfb* around (15 sts) K 1 round even K4, kfb* around (18 sts) K 2 rounds even BO

Wing (Make 2): With straight needles (these are knit flat) and black worsted weight yarn, CO4 Purl first and all odd rows Sl, k3 Sl, kfb twice, k1 (6 sts) Sl, kfb, k2, kfb, k1 (8 sts) Sl, kfb, k4, kfb, k1 (10 sts) Sl, kfb, k6, kfb, k1 (12 sts) Sl, kfb, k8, kfb, k1 (14 sts) Sl, k all for 8 rows P one more row before you BO knit-wise, leaving 6 inch tail Finishing: Print out the template for the details, and cut the appropriate pieces out of the specified colors of felt. Color in the pupils for the eyes with fabric markers. Sew into place with invisible thread, or thread of a matching color. Embroider the beak, lightly stuff, and attach. Never worry about computer problems again with this clever penguin on your side

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