She Knit a Giant Praying Mantis! You Can Too!

Posted by Danielle | Nov 4, 2008 | Amigurumi & Kawaii, Knit Hacks | 1 |

Pattern is available on Ravelry and on Amazon, as part of Amigurumi Knits: Patterns for 20 Cute Mini Knits. (p.s. for crocheters, try this pattern or there’s this one too)

Made by Hansi Singh who says, “this crazy mantis is really big. She measures about 24″ from the top of her head to the tip of her abdomen. ”

Visit Hansi’s Ravelry shop for this mantis pattern and much, much more. OR … Get the whole book of patterns on Amazon!

p.s. think the real-life praying mantis is a nice buggy? harumph, check this out sucka…

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Danielle Holke is a long-time knitter, first taught by her beloved grandmother as a young girl growing up in Canada. In 2008 she launched KnitHacker, a lively blog and knitting community which has since grown to be a popular presence in contemporary knitting culture, reaching more than a million readers each year. As a marketing professional, Danielle advises and works with a motley squad of artists, yarn bombers, film makers, pattern designers, yarn companies and more. Learn more about her latest book, Knits & Pieces: A Knitting Miscellany.