Jamie the Shetland Puffin

This pattern recently won Knit Now's toy pattern of the year! This is a deceptively simple pattern for a comical, lovable puffin. Charts have also been included for the head and body which are constructed using short rows (no intarsia in this pattern).

Requirements for DK version:  150 yards black DK  110 yards white DK  40 yards orange DK  10 yards yellow DK  US 4/ 3.5mm double point needles  US 3/ 3.25mm double point needles (The puffin will be about 11 inches tall)

Requirements for Aran version (as published in Knit Now):  160 yards black DK  110 yards white DK  75 yards orange DK  10 yards yellow DK  US 6/ 4mm double point needles  US 2.5/ 3mm double point needles (The puffin will be about 13 inches tall)