I was inspired by the cute microbe plushies at GIANTmicrobes.com to create my own little guy.
Say hello to Sam O'Nella!


I was inspired by the cute microbe plushies at GIANTmicrobes.com to create my own little guy.
Say hello to Sam O'Nella!
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Body
CO 6 st with MC, divide between needles and join for working in the round
Round 1: kfb in every st, 12 st
Round 2: k all sts
Round 3: *kfb, k1* to end of round, 18 sts
Cont in st st until your microbe is as long as you desire. At this point, embroider eyes & stuff to firmness desired.
Dec Round 1: *ssk, k1* to end of round, 12 sts
Round 2: k all sts
Round 3: *ssk* to end of round, 6 sts
Break yarn leaving an 18" tail & stuff a little more if desired. Draw yarn through rem sts & pull tight. Make a tiny knot near the top & hide yarn inside your microbe's body.

Flagellum (make as many as desired)
Co 2 st in CC & knit an i-cord
I knit mine about 4 in long, but you can make them however long or short you want!

Sew flagellum on the microbe's body as shown in the picture or wherever you want. Be creative!
Enjoy playing with your microbe--at least you don't have to wash your hands afterward. ;D
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Cat Morley
18 Jan 03:28
I love love love this, it's so cute!
Darling Niki
18 Jan 05:43
Omg lol I <3 this! I can see making a whole line of microbes!!
Fee
18 Jan 22:42
:] Awww! This is shooooooooooooo adorable! Do you know if one can crochet something of the sort? :3
Anna!
19 Jan 00:09
Boy! I'm glad they aren't really that big - think of all the damage they could do.
And nobody would try to stop them, because they are so darling.