BODY

Cast on 9 sts using 3.5mm needles and Yarn A. Row 1 and all foll WS rows Purl.

Row 2 (RS) K1, (kfb) 8 times. [17 sts]

Row 4 K1, (kfb, K1) 8 times. [25 sts]

Row 6 K1, (kfb, K2) 8 times. [33 sts]

Row 8 K1, (kfb, K3) 8 times. [41 sts]

Row 10 K1, (kfb, K9) 4 times. [45 sts]

Rows 11 to 26 Beg on a WS purl row, work in st st. Note Both Otters follow the same Body pattern, so for the yellow Otter, substitute Yarn G with Yarn F in the following instructions: Break Yarn A and join Yarn G.

Rows 27 to 30 Beg on a WS purl row, work in st st. Break Yarn G and join Yarn C.

Rows 31 to 33 Beg on a WS purl row, work in st st.

Row 34 K5, ssk, K9, k2tog, K9, ssk, K9, k2tog, K5. [41 sts] Break Yarn C and join Yarn G.

Rows 35 to 38 Beg on a WS purl row, work in st st. Break Yarn G and join Yarn C.

Rows 39 to 41 Beg on a WS purl row, work in st st.

Row 42 K5, ssk, K7, k2tog, K9, ssk, K7, k2tog, K5. [37 sts] Break Yarn C and join Yarn G.

Rows 43 to 46 Beg on a WS purl row, work in st st. Break Yarn G and join Yarn C.

Rows 47 to 49 Beg on a WS purl row, work in st st.

Row 50 K4, ssk, K7, k2tog, K7, ssk, K7, k2tog, K4. [33 sts] Break Yarn C and join Yarn G.

Row 51 Purl.

Row 52 K1, (k2tog, K2) 8 times. [25 sts]

Row 53 Purl.

Row 54 K1, (k2tog, K1) 8 times. [17 sts]

Row 55 Knit. Cast off.