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1. 

   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.

2. 

   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!

3. 

   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