For Christmas cuddles!
IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS
YOU WILL NEED
□ DROPS Merino Extra Fine (100% wool, 50g/105m) 1 ball of each
Yarn A Red (11)
Yarn B Off White (01)
Yarn C Powder Pink (40)
Yarn D Black (02)
Yarn E Olive (41)
Yarn F Pistachio (26)
Yarn G Forest Green (31)
□ A pair of 3.25mm needles
□ Tapestry needle
□ Toy filling
□ White thread
□ Red colouring pencil
□ 9cm (3½in) diameter circle cardboard base (optional)
TENSION
22sts and 28 rows to measure 10x10cm (4x4in) over st st using 4mm needles
MEASUREMENTS
57cm (22½in) tall from foot to top of hat (when sitting on shelf)
ABBREVIATIONS
For a full list see page 95 in Simply Knitting magazine
ELF TOY BODY AND HEAD
Begin at base.
Cast on 14 sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn G.
Row 1 Purl.
(Inc in every st) to end. [28 sts]