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Difficulty level

MEASUREMENTS

Stands approximately 23cm/9in high.

MATERIALS

1 x 100g (294m) ball of Stylecraft Wondersoft Merry Go Round DK (100% acrylic) in Pastel Rainbow (3154)*. Small amounts of double knitting yarn in White and Black for facial features. Pair of 3mm (No. 11) knitting needles; stitch holder; washable toy stuffing.

Yarn is available from theknittingnetwork.co.uk

TENSION

26 stitches and 36 rows, to 10 x 10cm, over stocking stitch, using 3mm needles.

ABBREVIATIONS

, knit;, increase by knitting into the front, then the back, of the same st (to increase, purl;, increase by purling into the front, then the back, of the same st;, stocking stitch (k on right side and p on wrong side); , stitch(es); , together (work as many sts together as stated, to decrease); , make 1 st by picking up horizontal strand of yarn lying between needles and working into the back of it;, take yarn between needles to front of work after k st and to back of work after p st, slip next st onto right-hand needle, take yarn back to original position then place the slipped st back onto left-hand needle. Next time you reach a wrapped st, lift up the wrapped loop at the base of the st and work it together with the main st;, yarn forward to make a st.

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