Cas t on a classic!
TAKE ON A CHALLENGE
YOU WILL NEED
□ DROPS Baby Merino (100% wool, 50g/175m) 1 ball of each
Yarn A Chocolate (52)
Yarn B Powder (44)
Yarn C Sage Green (50)
Yarn D Red (16)
Yarn E Olive (38)
Yarn F Light Yellow (03)
Yarn G Orange (36)
Yarn H Light Beige (23)
□ Apair of 2.25mm needles
□ Stitch holders
□ Toy filling □ Red colouring pencil
□ Black embroidery thread
□ Brown embroidery thread
□ 2 black safety toy eyes, 6mm diameter
□ Orange pipe cleaner or craft wire, 30cm long
□ Brown pipe cleaner or craft wire, 30cm long
□ 25 red beads, 6mm diameter (optional)
TENSION
34 sts and 42 rows to measure 10×10cm (4×4in) over stocking stitch using 2.25mm needles
MEASUREMENTS
26cm tall (10¼in)
ABBREVIATIONS
For a full list see page 95
Not suitable for children under the age of three due to small beads and pipe cleaners
WHERE TO BUY
□ Foryarn stockists visit DROPS at www.garnstudio.com
OR YOU COULD TRY…
□ Wool Warehouse 0800 505 3300 or www.woolwarehouse.co.uk
THE HOLLY FAIRY SHORT TUNIC LEAVES (MAKE 4)
Cast on 2 sts using 2.25mm needles and Yarn C.
Start at tip.
Row 1 (WS) Kfb, K1. [3 sts]
Row 2 P1, K1 tbl, P1.
Row 3 Kfb, P1, K1. [4sts]
Row 4 Pfb, K1 tbl, K2. [5 sts]
Row 5 K2, P1, K2
Row 6 Pfb, P1, K1 tbl, P2. [6 sts]
Row 7 Kfb, K1, P1, K3. [7 sts]
Row 8 Pfb, P2, K1 tbl, P3. [8 sts]
Row 9 Kfb, K2, P1, K4. [9 sts]**
Break yarn and leave sts on a holder.
LONG TUNIC LEAVES (MAKE 2)
Work as given for Short Tunic Leaves as far as **, do not break yarn.
Row 10 (RS) Pfb, P3, K1 tbl, P4. [10 sts]
Row 11 Kfb, K3, P1, K5. [11 sts]
Row 12 Pfb, P4, K1 tbl, P5. [12 sts]
Row 13 Kfb, K4, P1, K6. [13 sts]
Break yarn and leave sts on a holder.
TUNIC BODY
Once all 6 leaves have been made, with RS facing, work across all sts as foll:
(RS) *(P4, K1 tbl, P4)
