The Thing from the Fantastic Four. He's big, he's orange and he looks like he needs a hug. If only he were more cuddly and less rocklike, maybe even a little woolly...
The Knittycat to the rescue. Queen of conjuring up pattern for knitted 'peeps' this free The Thing knitting pattern is an See more on how she put the pattern together in her blog post.
The beauty of this version of Ben Grimm is that even though he's amigurumi he's knitted, not crocheted as many amazing amigurumi patterns are. Meaning those needle ninjas not handy with the hook can get their amigurumi on with ease.

