This pig, in Berroco Ultra Wool's cheery Peony, stands about 3 inches tall and 4 1/4 inches long.

Six sweet garland stitch triangles strung together on raffia ribbon. Each triangle measures about 4 inches wide at the top x 4.5 inches tall.

Sweet, shy baby bat wrapped up in its garter-stitch wings. This is actually the first time I've ever used plastic "safety eyes"--thanks to my child for letting me grab some from his stash. Knit in Cascade 220 black, stands about 3.5 inches tall.

a wee macaroni penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus), about 3.5 inches tall, of my own design

Sketched back in November, now finally stitched and mounted in a hoop. I call it Far from Home.

This brick-brown cat is clearly Very Important, as it dons a lacy cape and crystal-embellished tiara,

I gave this friendly avocado-ish monster a seed stitch belly, six legs, a single eye embroidered in yarn using a sort of stem stitch, and a removable winter hat with pompom.

love how the shape & texture I worked up for a bunny tail turned out!