What’s that coming over the hill?

Irving the icebox monster Is it…
Irving the icebox monster

A monster?

Irving the icebox monster

 

Irving the icebox monsterWell, yes, it’s Irving, the icebox monster!
Irving the icebox monsterYou may notice the “hill” used in these pictures is nice and grassy, and taken in a public park. Now, why is that? Didn’t we have our own rubble hill in the backyard?

Well… No! It’s gone! We actually have a garden now, just in time for summer 🙂 (Or whatever season it is we are having now…)

Garden

And yes, we already have weeds growing in between our grass. Any tips on how to avoid those are more than welcome!

Monster details

  • Pattern: Irving the icebox monster from The Big Book of Knitted Monsters
  • Yarn: Schachenmayr nomotta Bravo, leftover light green, dark green and red
  • Needles: US 2½ – 3.0 mm dpns, Bergère de France, bamboo
  • Stuffing: from Veritas

Now, I can’t remember facing problems when knitting this monster (I finished it quite a while ago already, I’m terribly behind in picture-taking and blog-updating), but through Ravelry I found there were errata available. Just so you know!

Irving the icebox monster

And… There’s a song that comes with this tiny project:

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