- Double Point: US 4 - 3.5 mm

- Worsted

- Worsted weight yarn – app. 50 yards in black, and 20 yards in white - Size 4 double pointed needles - Darning needle - Stuffing - Scrap yarn to embroider eyes and nose - 1 fuzzy pipe stem cleaner for tail

Finished Skunk Baby is about 6 inches long, not including the tail.

Skunk Baby is a simple pattern that is easy enough for a beginner, and knits up very quickly. The body is knitted in the round with black yarn, and the white stripes are knitted flat and seamed on afterward. The tail is made from pieces of the same yarn and one pipe stem cleaner.