CHARTFREE intarsia!
IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS
YOU WILL NEED
■ Sirdar Hayfield Bonus DK (100% acrylic, 100g/280m) 1 ball of each
Yarn A Chocolate (947)
Yarn B White (961)
Yarn C Black (965)
Yarn D Biscuit (963)
Yarn E Silver Mist (678)
Yarn F Ladybird (698)
Yarn G Emerald (916)
Yarn H Royal (979)
■ A pair of 3.25mm needles
■ Two 3.25mm double-pointed needles (DPNs)
■ Yarn bobbins
■ A 3.25mm crochet hook
■ Toy filling
■ Two domed black buttons for eyes, 12mm diameter
■ Three white buttons for the rosettes, 12mm diameter
■ Sewing needle and thread
■ Ribbon in red, blue and green, 7mmx10cm each
TENSION
24 sts and 31 rows to measure 10x10cm (4x4in) over stocking stitch using 3.25mm needles
MEASUREMENTS
29cm seated (11½in)
ABBREVIATIONS
For a full list see page 87
Not suitable for children under three years old due to small parts.
SHIRE HORSE
Note Unless otherwise specified, use the knitted cast on for all pieces. Work most pieces flat on single pointed needles. The DPNs are used to knit the i-cord reins and collar.
HEAD
Cast on 10 sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn A.
Start at back of head.
