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YOU WILL NEED

□ Stylecraft Special DK (100% acrylic, 100g/295m) 1 ball of each

Yarn A Spice (1711)

Yarn B Cream (1005)

Yarn C Soft Peach (1240)

Yarn D Dark Brown (1004)

Yarn E Storm Blue (1722)

Yarn F White (1001)

Yarn G Mustard (1823)

Yarn H Khaki (1027)

Yarn J Violet (1277)

Yarn L Camel (1420)

Yarn M Black (1002)

Yarn N Denim (1302)

Yarn Q Lemon (1020)

Yarn R Emperor (1425)

Yarn S Wisteria (1432)

Yarn T Plum (1061)

Yarn U Magenta (1084)

□ A pair of 3mm needles

□ A set of 3mm double-pointed needles (DPNs)

□ 2 safety pins

□ Stitch holders

□ Toy filling

□ Black embroidery thread

□ Orange embroidery thread

□ Red colouring pencil

□ 10 small buttons or beads (for clothes)

□ 2 small beads for bag charms

□ 2 black safety toy eyes per doll, 6mm diameter

□ 2 small black beads (eyes on panda hat)

□ 2 black buttons (backpack eyes) 4mm diameter

□ 2 spherical buttons (backpack ears), 6mm diameter

□ A snap fastener

TENSION

25 sts and 32 rows to measure 10x10cm (4x4in) over st st using 3mm needles

MEASUREMENTS

Approx 30cm (12in) tall

ABBREVIATIONS

MC Main colour

CC Contrast colour (see individual doll patterns for MC/CC colours)

For a full list see page 95 in Simply Knitting mag

Not suitable for children under three years old due to small parts.

Consider using embroidery instead of small beads and buttons.

WHERE TO BUY

For stockists call Stylecraft on 01484 848435 or visit www.stylecraft-yarns.co.uk

JUMPER BODY CHART

JUMPER FRONT CHART

TIGER FACE SWISS DARNING CHART

JUMPER LEFT BACK CHART

JUMPER RIGHT BACK CHART

PANDA FACE SWISS DARNING CHART

KEY

HOW TO USE OUR CHARTS

Start at the bottom right-hand corner (if the chart begins on an odd-numbered/right side row). Read right side rows from right to left and wrong side rows from left to right. A row of squares represents a row of knitting.

DRESS-UP DOLLS

BASIC DOLL

LEGS

Start at the foot.

Cast on 10 sts using 3mm needles and MC.

Row 1 (WS) Purl.

Row 2 *K1, kfb; rep from * to end. [15 sts]

Row 3 Purl.

Change to Yarn B.

Rows 4 and 5 Starting on a RS knit row work in st st.

Change to MC.

Rows 6 and 7 Starting on a RS knit row work in st st.

HEEL SHAPING

Change to Yarn B.

Row 8 K7, turn.

Row 9 Purl to end.

Row 10 K5, turn.

Row 11 Purl to end.

Row 12 K3, turn.

Row 13 Purl to end.

K1, turn.

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