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WITH YOUR COPY OF LET’S KNIT NOV 2019 Includes bonus paterns! Also inside GOLDEN ANGEL + HELPFUL ELF + NOSEY THE REINDEER + DOTTY WREATH DEC + MANY MORE! MEASUREMENTS & SIZES Little Santa: 12cm tall Mrs Claus: 12cm tall Twiggy the Snowman: 9cm tall Captain Cracker: 10cm tall Helpful elf: 15cm tall Mr Munchy: Patterns 13cm tall Golden Angel: 10cm tall Bill the Robin: 10.5cm tall Snowlake the Bear: 8cm tall Choco the Penguin: 8cm tall Nosey the Reindeer: 18cm tall ‘YULE’ LOVE Christmas tree: 12cm tall Snazzy boot: 8cm tall Spotty bauble: 9cm Pick a favourite from this exclusive collection to knit with your kit, and knit tall Zigzag bauble: 7cm diameter the rest in King Cole yarn! Designed by Stei Hochfellner and Sarah Louise Candy cane: 14cm tall Happy parcel: 5.5cm tall (excluding Bow) Read, these mini makes are all quick to knit. See page 11 for more yarns and Mini stocking: 10cm tall Evergreen festive inspiration from King Cole! mistletoe: 16.5cm long Festive pudding: 8cm tall Dotty wreath: 8.5cm Start knitting KNIT KIT Yarn: DK, shades (A) Red, 20g, here... (B) White, (C) Brown, one 15g ball of each, (D) Green, (E) Yellow, (F) Beige, one 10g ball of each, with this issue of Let’s Knit Lte Santa HEAD AND BODY YOU’LL ALSO NEED: Using 3.5mm needles and Yarn: DK, Black, Orange, yarn A, cast on six sts oddments of each £ Row 1 and every WS row: Needles: 3mm straight and p to end double-pointed, 3.5mm straight £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 12 sts Crochet hook: 3mm £ Row 4: (kb) to end. 24 sts Safety toy stuing £ Row 6: (k1, kb) to end. 36 sts Foam: 4cm cube (for Parcel) £ Rows 7-11: cont in st st Felt: thick white (for Angel), thin Change to Black DK white (for decorations) £ Rows 12-13: cont in st st Embroidery thread: brown, white Change to yarn A Pipe cleaners: white, green, £ Row 14: (k4, k2tog) to three of each end. 30 sts Stitch holder £ Rows 15-19: cont in st st Beads: 6mm, black, 22 £ Row 20: (k3, k2tog) to Ribbon: 3mm, 5mm, both in red, end. 24 sts yellow and green £ Row 21: p to end Blusher or crayon Change to yarn B Tapestry needle £ Rows 22-25: k to end Change to yarn F SPECIAL £ Row 26: (k2tog) to end. 12 sts ABBREVIATIONS £ Row 28: (kb) to end. 24 sts m1l: insert LH needle into horizontal bar between sts from front to back, k into back FOR ABBREVIATIONS SEE Try these shades of King Cole of this loop PAGE 97 OF LET’S KNIT Dollymix DK to inish your m1r: insert LH needle into festive knits! Beady EYES horizontal bar between sts shade 1 White shade 46 Natural from back to front, k into front ABOUT THE YARN Mark the position of the eyes of this loop No doubt you’ll want to make as shade 9 Red with pins or small stitches. pcdd: one at a time sl two sts many of these projects as you shade 38 Green Using a tapestry needle and the kwise, return to left needle, move possibly can, so once you’ve shade 37 Brown correct yarn, insert the needle right needle behind irst st and inished up the yarn in your kit shade 273 Chocolate at the position of the right eye, into second st, then into next st we recommend using King Cole exiting at the position of the left from left needle. Bring to right Dollymix DK. Available in 25g eye. Reinsert the needle one needle and back to left needle. balls its perfect for toys, mini stitch along and bring it back The sts are now crossed over. P makes and colourwork projects. close to the starting point. Pull irst three sts of left needle tog With over 30 shades in the range to create eye sockets and knot ssp: one by one, slip the next you’re bound to ind just what you to secure. Weave ends into the head. Attach beads two sts purlwise. Put your left need, and being 100% acrylic, it’s for eyes. You may want to also machine washable. needle through the back loops of connect the eye beads using both slipped stitches and purl RRP 99p. For stockists, visit the same method as for them together kingcole.com creating the sockets. 2 letsknit.co.uk £ Row 30: (k3, kb) to £ Rows 6-7: k to end £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread ARMS (make two) end. 30 sts Change to yarn A through rem sts, pull tight and £ Using 3.5mm needles and £ Rows 31-35: cont in st st £ Rows 8-13: beg with a k row, fasten of yarn F, work as for Little Santa £ Row 36: (k3, k2tog) to work in st st Sew seam and stitch to Head Sew seam and attach to Body end. 24 sts £ Cast of £ Row 37: (p2, p2tog) to Sew seam and attach to Body BEARD HAIRCAP end. 18 sts Using 3.5mm needles and Using 3.5mm needles and £ Row 38: (k1, k2tog) to HAT yarn B, cast on 16 sts yarn B, cast on six sts end. 12 sts Using 3.5mm needles and yarn B, £ Rows 1-2: k to end £ Row 1 (WS): k to end £ Row 39: (p2tog) to cast on 33 sts £ Row 3: k1, k2tog, k10, k2tog, £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 12 sts end. Six sts £ Row 1-3: k to end k1. 14 sts £ Row 3: k to end £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, using Change to yarn A £ Row 4: k1, k2tog, k8, k2tog, £ Row 4: (kb) to end. 24 sts a tapestry needle, thread the £ Rows 4-5: beg with a k (RS) k1. 12 sts £ Row 5: k to end yarn through the remaining sts row, work in st st £ Row 5: k1, k2tog, k6, k2tog, £ Row 6: (k3, kb) to end. 30 sts and fasten of £ Row 6: (k9, k2tog) to k1. Ten sts £ Rows 7-14: k to end Gather cast-on edge and sew end. 30 sts £ Row 6: k1, k2tog, k4, k2tog, £ Cast of seam leaving a gap. Stuf then £ Row 7 and every WS row: k1. Eight sts close seam. Using Black DK p to end £ Row 7: k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog, HAIRBUN embroider eyes and yarn F for £ Row 8: (k8, k2tog) to k1. Six sts Using a 3.5mm needles and nose. Use yarn B to sew eye end. 27 sts £ Cast of yarn B, cast on six sts highlight. Add blusher to cheeks £ Row 10: (k7, k2tog) to Weave in ends and sew to face £ Row 1: k to end end. 24 sts Row 2: (kb) to end. 12 sts ARMS £ (make two) £ Row 12: (k6, k2tog) to Mrs laus £ Rows 3-8: k to end Using 3.5mm needles and end. 21 sts £ Cast of yarn F, cast on six sts £ Row 14: (k5, k2tog) to HEAD AND BODY Sew seams of Hairbun £ Row 1 and every WS row: end. 18 sts £ Using 3.5mm needles and and Haircap from cast-on p to end £ Row 16: (k4, k2tog) to yarn A, work as for Little Santa, edge to cast-of edge. Sew £ Row 2: (k1, kb) to end. 15 sts working Rows 12-13 in yarn A Haircap to Head and Hairbun end. Nine sts £ Row 18: (k3, k2tog) to Add blusher to cheeks to Haircap £ Rows 3-5: cont in st st end. 12 sts Change to yarn B £ Row 20: (k2tog) to end. Six sts 3 letsknit.co.uk cast on seven sts £ Beg with a p (WS) row, work Twigy te ive rows in st st £ Cut yarn leaving a long tail, HEADSnowman AND BODY thread through rem sts, pull tight Using 3mm needles and yarn B, and fasten of cast on nine sts Sew side seam and attach to £ Row 1 and all WS rows: p to end Body. Collect a few tiny twigs, £ Row 2 (RS): (kb) to end. 18 sts bind them together and sew to £ Row 4: (kb, k1) to end. 27 sts one Arm £ Rows 5-13: cont in st st £ Row 14: (k7, k2tog) to BASE RING end. 24 sts NOTE: used to help Snowman £ Row 16: (k2, k2tog) to stand upright end. 18 sts Using 3mm crochet hook, make £ Row 18: (k1, k2tog) to 24ch end. 12 sts £ Fasten of £ Row 20: (kb, k1) to end. 18 sts Tack ring around base of Body. £ Row 22: (kb, k2) to When Snowman is standing, sew end. 24 sts in place £ Rows 23-27: cont in st st £ Row 28: (k2, k2tog) to NOSE end. 18 sts Using 3mm needles and Orange £ Row 30: (k1, k2tog) to DK, cast on ive sts end. 12 sts £ Cut yarn leaving a long tail, £ Row 1 and all WS rows: SCARF £ Row 32: (k2tog) to end. Six sts thread through rem sts, pull tight p to end Using 3mm needles an yarn A, £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread and fasten of £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 18 sts cast on 40 sts through rem sts, pull tight and Sew side seam and sew to Face. £ Row 4: (kb, k1) to end. 27 sts £ Row 1: k to end fasten of Attach eyes (see Beady Eyes £ Rows 5-7: p to end Change to yarn E Sew seam leaving a gap. Stuf panel, page 2). Embroider mouth £ Rows 8-11: beg with a k row, £ Row 2: k to end and close seam. Sew three small using oddment of Black DK work in st st £ Cast of black beads to front £ Row 12: (kb, k2) to end. 36 sts Weave in ends. Drape around HAT £ Row 14: (kb, k3) to end. 45 sts neck and sew in place ARMS (make two) Using 3mm needles and yarn C, £ Cast of Using 3mm needles and yarn B, cast on nine sts Sew seam and attach to Head

aptain through rem sts, pull tight and fasten of BODY,racker HEAD AND HAT Sew seam leaving a gap. Stuf Using 3mm needles and yarn C, and close seam. Using yarn B, cast on nine sts embroider three long sts on £ Row 1 (WS): p to end Body for clasps. Sew two tiny sts £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 18 sts at each end of clasps £ Row 3: p to end £ Row 4: (kb, k2) to end. 24 sts ARMS (make two) £ Row 5: k to end Using 3mm needles and yarn A, £ Rows 6-10: beg with a k row, cast on nine sts work in st st £ Rows 1-5: beg with a p (WS) Change to yarn A row, work in st st £ Rows 11-21: cont in st st £ Row 6: (k1, k2tog) to end. Six sts Change to yarn F £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread £ Rows 22-28: cont in st st, do through rem sts, pull tight and not turn after last row fasten of Return sts to left needle ready to Sew seam, lightly stuing as you work another RS row, change to go. Attach Arms to sides of Body yarn C £ Row 29 (RS): k to end NOSE £ Row 30: k to end Using 3mm needles and yarn F, Change to yarn E cast on six sts £ Rows 31-32: beg with a k row, £ Beg with a p (WS) row, work work in st st two rows in st st Cont in yarn C only £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread £ Rows 33-37: cont in st st through rem sts, pull tight and £ Row 38: k to end fasten of £ Row 39: (k2, k2tog) to Sew to face. Attach eyes (see end. 18 sts Beady Eyes panel, page 2) and £ Row 40: p to end add blusher to cheeks. Thread £ Row 41: (k2tog) to end. Nine sts four strands of yarn C through £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread Nose for moustache 4 letsknit.co.uk £ Row 51: (p2tog) to end. Six sts Helpful Ef £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread HEAD, BODY AND LEGS through rem sts, pull tight and Using 3.5mm needles and fasten of yarn F, cast on six sts £ With RS facing rejoin yarn B to £ Row 1 and every WS row: rem sts and k to end p to end £ Complete as for irst leg from £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 12 sts Row 41 to end £ Row 4: (kb) to end. 24 sts Gather cast-on edge and sew £ Row 6: (k3, kb) to end. 30 sts centre back seam from head to £ Rows 7-15: cont in st st body. Stuf, then join inner leg £ Row 16: (k3, k2tog) to seams adding extra stuing as end. 24 sts you go. Embroider eyes in Black £ Row 18: (k2tog) to end. 12 sts DK, adding highlight with yarn B. £ Row 19: p to end Use Black DK to sew mouth and Change to yarn A yarn F for nose £ Row 20: (kb) to end. 24 sts £ Row 21: k to end ARMS (make two) Change to yarn D £ Using 3.5mm needles and £ Rows 22-25: beg with a k row, yarn F, work as for Little Santa work in st st (page 3) changing to yarn D after £ Row 26: (k3, kb) to Row 5 as shown end. 30 sts Sew seam and attach to Body £ Rows 27-33: cont in st st Change to yarn A HAT £ Rows 34-35: cont in st st Using 3.5mm needles and Change to yarn D yarn A, cast on 30 sts £ Rows 36-37: cont in st st £ Row 1-3: k to end £ Row 38: (k3, k2tog) to Change to yarn D end. 24 sts £ Rows 4-5: beg with a k row, £ Row 39: p to end work in st st £ Row 6: (k8, k2tog) to Legs end. 27 sts Change to yarn B £ Row 7 and every WS row: £ Row 40: k12, turn p to end Leave rem 12 sts on holder £ Row 8: (k7, k2tog) to £ Row 41: p to end end. 24 sts Work in foll two-row stripe £ Row 10: (k6, k2tog) to sequence: yarn D, yarn B end. 21 sts £ Rows 42-45: cont in st st £ Row 12: (k5, k2tog) to Change to yarn A end. 18 sts £ Row 46: (k3, kb) to end. 15 sts £ Row 14: (k4, k2tog) to end. 12 sts through rem sts, pull tight and £ Row 47-49: k to end end. 15 sts £ Row 18: (k2tog) to end. Six sts fasten of £ Row 50: (k3, k2tog) to end. 12 sts £ Row 16: (k3, k2tog) to £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread Sew seam and attach to head

Mr Munhy centre back seam from head to HEAD, BODY AND LEGS body. Stuf, then join inner leg £ Using 3.5mm needles and seams adding extra stuing as yarn C only, work as for Helpful you go. Embroider eyes in Black Elf to Row 37 DK, adding highlight with yarn B. Use yarn B to sew mouth and LEGS zigzags around bottom of legs. £ Row 38: k15, turn Embroider buttons using yarns Leave rem 15 sts on holder and A, D and E cont in yarn C only £ Rows 39-48: rep Rows 39-48 ARMS (make two) of Helpful Elf Using 3.5mm needles and £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread yarn C, cast on six sts through rem sts, pull tight and £ Row 1 (WS): p to end fasten of £ Row 2: (k1, kb) to end. Nine sts £ With RS facing, rejoin yarn to £ Rows 3-15: beg with a p row, rem sts and k to end work in st st £ Complete as for irst leg from £ Cast of Row 39 to end Sew seams and stuf. Attach Gather cast-on edge and sew to Body

5 letsknit.co.uk Glden Anel BODY AND HEAD Using 3mm needles and yarn E, cast on nine sts £ Row 1 and all WS rows: p to end £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 18 sts £ Row 4: (kb, k1) to end. 27 sts £ Row 6: (kb, k2) to end. 36 sts £ Rows 7-9: p to end £ Row 10: k6, k2tog, k2, ssk, k12, k2tog, k2, ssk, k6. 32 sts £ Rows 11-13: beg with a p row, work in st st £ Row 14: k5, k2tog, k2, ssk, k10, k2tog, k2, ssk, k5. 28 sts £ Rows 15-17: cont in st st £ Row 18: k4, k2tog, k2, ssk, k8, k2tog, k2, ssk, k4. 24 sts £ Rows 19-21: cont in st st £ Row 22: k3, k2tog, k2, ssk, k6, k2tog, k2, ssk, k3. 20 sts £ Rows 23-25: cont in st st £ Row 26: k2, k2tog, k2, ssk, k4, k2tog, k2, ssk, k2. 16 sts £ Row 27: p to end Change to yarn F £ Rows 28-29: cont in st st £ Row 30: (kb, k1) to end. 24 sts £ Rows 31-37: cont in st st £ Row 38: (k2, k2tog) to end. 18 sts £ Row 39: p to end £ Row 40: (k1, k2tog) to end. 12 sts

£ Row 41: p to end yarn E, work as for Captain £ Row 42: (k2tog) to end. Six sts Cracker (page 4) £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread Sew seam, lightly stuing as you through rem sts, pull tight and go. Attach Arms to Body fasten of Sew seam leaving a gap. Stuf HAIR then close seam. Attach eyes Using 3mm hook and yarn C, (see Beady Eyes panel, page 2). make 10ch For Nose, using yarn F, £ Fasten of embroider three sts close to each Sew to Head in position of a other over two knitting columns centre parting. Cut 20 14cm horizontally on middle of head. strands of yarn C. Thread Work vertical satin sts around strands through crochet chain horizontal sts until nose is desired until Head is covered. Sew long size. Sew mouth with embroidery sts for fringe thread. Cut wings out of thick felt and star from thin felt and sew in HALO place Using 3mm crochet hook and yarn E, make 28ch ARMS (make two) £ Fasten of £ Using 3mm needles and Sew around hair 6 letsknit.co.uk £ Row 30: (k2, k2tog) to £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread £ Row 9: (p2tog, p2) to Snowlake end. 18 sts through rem sts, pull tight and end. Six sts £ Row 32: (k1, k2tog) to fasten of £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, te Bear end. 12 sts Attach Ears to Head thread through rem sts, pull BODY AND HEAD £ Row 34: (k2tog) to end. Six sts tight and fasten of Using 3mm needles and £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread ARMS (make two) Sew seam, lightly stuing as yarn B, cast on six sts through rem sts, pull tight and £ Using 3mm needles and you go. Sew to Body. Add £ Row 1 and all WS rows: fasten of yarn B, work as for Captain blusher to base of Feet p to end Sew seam leaving a gap. Stuf Cracker (page 4) BOW £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 12 sts lightly then close seam. Attach Sew seam, lightly stuing as you £ Row 4: (kb, k1) to end. 18 sts eyes (see Beady Eyes panel, go. Attach Arms to sides of Body Using 3mm crochet hook and £ Row 6: (kb, k2) to page 2). Embroider nose and yarn A, make 50ch end. 24 sts mouth using photo as a guide FEET £ Fasten of £ Row 8: (kb, k7) to and add blusher to cheeks Using 3mm needles and yarn B, Weave in ends and tie end. 27 sts cast on eight sts around neck EARS £ Rows 9-15: cont in st st (make two) £ Row 1 (WS): p to end £ Row 16: (k7, k2tog) to Using 3mm needles and yarn B, £ Row 2: (kb, k1) to end. 12 sts end. 24 sts cast on ive sts £ Rows 3-7: cont in st st £ Row 18: (k2, k2tog) to £ Beg with a k (RS) row, work £ Row 8: (k1, k2tog) to end. end. 18 sts two rows in st st Eight sts £ Row 20: (k1, k2tog) to £ Next row: ssk, k1, k2tog. end. 12 sts Three sts £ Row 22: (k1, kb) to end. 18 sts £ Row 24: (k1, kb, k1) to end. 24 sts £ Rows 25-29: cont in st st

7 letsknit.co.uk Sew Front and Back together hoco te with WS together, leaving a gap. Penguin Stuf then close seam FRONT WINGS (make two) Using 3mm needles and yarn B, Using 3mm needles and yarn C, cast on ive sts cast on nine £ Row 1 and all WS rows: p to end £ K three rows £ Row 2: (kb) to end. Ten sts £ Cast of £ Row 4: (kb, k1) to end. 15 sts Attach Wings to body £ Row 6: p to end £ Rows 7-17: cont in st st BEAK Change to yarn C Using 3mm needles and yarn E, £ Rows 18-25: cont in st st cast on eight sts £ Row 26: k1, ssk, k9, k2tog, £ Beg with a p row, work three k1. 13 sts rows in st st £ Row 28: k1, ssk, k7, k2tog, £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread k1. 11 sts through rem sts, pull tight and £ Row 30: k1, ssk, k5, k2tog, fasten of k1. Nine sts Sew seam and attach to face. £ Row 31: p1, p2tog, p3, ssp, Attach eyes (see Beady Eyes p1. Seven sts panel, page 2) and sew mouth £ Row 32: k1, ssk, k1, k2tog, k1. Five sts FEET (make two) £ Cast of Using 3mm needles and yarn E, cast on ive sts BACK £ K three rows £ Work as for Front using yarn C £ Cast of throughout Attach to body

£ Row 30: (kb) to end. 24 sts £ Row 32: (k3, kb) to Bll te end. 30 sts £ Rows 33-41: cont in st st Rbin £ Row 42: (k3, k2tog) to BODY AND HEAD end. 24 sts Using 3.5mm needles and £ Row 44: (k2tog) to end. 12 sts yarn C, cast on six sts £ Row 46: (k2tog) to end. Six sts £ Row 1 and every WS row: £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread p to end through rem sts, pull tight and £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 12 sts fasten of £ Row 4: (kb) to end. 24 sts Sew from top of Head to base. £ Row 6: (k1, kb) to end. 36 sts Stuf, then gather cast-on edge £ Rows 7-9: cont in st st Join in yarn A BEAK NOTE: letter foll each Using 3.5mm needles and instruction indicates yarn shade yarn E, cast on four sts £ Row 10: k12 C, k12 A, k12 C £ Rows 1-3: beg with a p (WS) £ Row 11: p12 C, p12 A, row, work in st st p12 C. 36 sts £ Row 4: (kb) to end. Eight sts £ Rows 12-15: rep Rows 10-11 £ Rows 5-7: cont in st st £ Row 16: [(k4, k2tog) twice] C, £ Cast of [(k4, k2tog) twice] A, [(k4, k2tog) Sew seam and stuf. Attach to twice] C. 30 sts centre of face. Using Black DK, £ Row 17: p10 C, p10 A, p10 C embroider eyes either side. Use £ Row 18: k10 C, k10 A, k10 C yarn B for highlight £ Rows 19-20: rep Rows 17-18 £ Row 21: as Row 17 WINGS (make two) £ Row 22: [(k3, k2tog) twice] C, Using 3.5mm needles and [(k3, k2tog) twice] A, [(k3, k2tog) yarn C, cast on three sts twice] C. 24 sts £ Rows 1-3: k to end £ Row 23: p8 C, p8 A, £ Row 4: (kb) to end. Six sts p8 C. 24 sts £ Rows 5-7: k to end £ Row 24: k8 C, k8 A, k8 C £ Row 8: (k1, kb) to end. Nine sts £ Rows 25: as Row 23 £ Rows 9-11: k to end Cont in yarn C only £ Row 12: (k2, kb) to end. 12 sts £ Row 26: k to end £ Rows 13-15: k to end £ Row 27 and all WS rows: £ Cast of p to end Sew seam, then latten Wings £ Row 28: (k2tog) to end. 12 sts and sew to Body 8 letsknit.co.uk Nosey te einder BODY Using 3.5mm needles and yarn C, cast on six sts £ Rows 1 and all WS rows: p to end £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 12 sts £ Row 4: (kb) to end. 24 sts £ Row 6: (k1, kb) to end. 36 sts £ Rows 7-15: cont in st st £ Row 16: (k4, k2tog) to end. 30 sts £ Rows 17-21: cont in st st £ Row 22: (k3, k2tog) to end. 24 sts £ Rows 23-25: cont in st st £ Row 26: (k2, k2tog) to end. 18 sts £ Row 27: p to end £ Cast of Sew centre back seam. Gather cast-on edge and add stuing HEAD Using 3.5mm needles and yarn C, cast on six sts £ Row 1 and all WS rows: p to end £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 12 sts £ Row 4: (kb) to end. 24 sts £ Row 6: (k3, kb) to end. 30 sts £ Rows 7-13: cont in st st £ Row 14: (k3, k2tog) to end. 24 sts £ Row 16: (k2, k2tog) to end. 18 sts £ Rows 17-19: cont in st st Change to yarn F £ Rows 20-27: cont in st st £ Row 28: (k1, k2tog) to end. 12 sts £ Row 29: (p2tog) to end. Six sts £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread through rem sts, pull tight and fasten of Seam seam from nose to back of head, positioning seam under chin. Stuf, then gather cast-on edge. Use Black DK to embroider eyes and mouth, using yarn B for eye highlight. Sew nose using yarn A £ Rows 1-5: rep Rows 1-5 of £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread Sew seams, stuf and attach MAIN ANTLERS (make two) Main Antler through rem sts, pull tight and to Body Using 3.5mm needles and £ Cast of fasten of yarn B, cast on three sts Sew seam and attach to Sew cast-on edge to Head LEGS (make two) £ Row 1 (WS): p to end Main Antlers Using 3.5mm needles and £ Row 2: (kb) to end. Six sts ARMS (make two) yarn C, cast on 12 sts £ Rows 3-9: beg with a p row, EARS (make two) Using 3.5mm needles and £ Rows 1-5: rep Rows 1-5 work in st st Using 3.5mm needles and yarn C, cast on nine sts of Arms £ Cast of yarn C, cast on six sts £ Rows 1-3: beg with a p (WS) £ Row 6: k3, (k2tog) three Sew seam and attach to Head £ Row 1-3: k to end row, work in st st times, k3. Nine sts £ Row 4: k2tog, k2, £ Rows 4-5: k to end £ Rows 7-13: beg with a p row, SMALL ANTLERS k2tog. Four sts £ Row 6: k3, k2tog, k4. Eight sts work in st st (make two) £ Row 5: k to end £ Rows 7-11: beg with a p row, £ Cast of Using 3.5mm needles and £ Row 6: (k2tog) to end. Two sts work in st st Sew seams, stuf and attach yarn B, cast on three sts £ Row 7: k to end £ Cast of to Body 9 letsknit.co.uk Evergren SHORT STEM Msleoe £ Using 3mm dpns, pick up and MAIN STEM k three sts from Main stem four Using two 3mm dpns and rows from irst Leaf yarn D, cast on three sts £ Work four rows in I-cord £ Row 1: k to end, do not turn, £ Work Leaf as for Main stem slide sts to opposite end of needle pulling yarn across back MEDIUM STEM of work £ Using 3mm dpns, pick up and This row sets I-cord k three sts from middle of rem £ Rows 2-30: work I-cord as set. section of Main stem Cont until I-cord meas 30 rows £ Work ten rows in I-cord £ Work Leaf as for Main stem Leaf £ Row 1 (RS): (kb) to end. Six sts BERRIES (make three) £ Row 2 and all WS rows: p to end Using 3mm needles and yarn B, £ Row 3: (kb, k2) to cast on nine sts end. Eight sts £ Rows 1-4: beg with a p (WS) £ Row 5: (kb, k1) to end. 12 sts row, work in st st £ Rows 6-16: cont in st st £ Row 5: (p2tog, p1) to £ Row 17: (k1, k2tog) to end. end. Six sts Eight sts £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread £ Row 19: (k2, k2tog) to through rem sts pull tight and end. Six sts fasten of £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread Sew seam, lightly stuing as you through rem sts, pull tight and go. Gather cast-on edge. Sew fasten of Berries to stems

“Tie matching satin ribbon around the Main stem to turn your mistletoe into a hanging decoration”

LK Deputy Editor Adrienne Chandler

£ Row 8: p to end, do not turn £ Row 14: k1, ssk, k16, k2tog, Slide sts to opposite end of k1. 20 sts needle ready to work another £ Row 15: p to end WS row, change to yarn A Change to yarn B £ Row 9 (WS): p to end £ Row 16: k to end, do not turn £ Row 10: k1, ssk, k34, k2tog, Slide sts to opposite end of k1. 38 sts needle ready to work another £ Row 11: p1, p2tog, p32, ssp, p1. RS row, change to yarn A 36 sts £ Rows 17-19: beg with a k row, Leave 18 sts on a third dpn, fold work in st st work in half with WS facing Change to yarn B outwards so needles lay £ Row 20 (WS): p to end parallel, using a spare needle, Slide sts to opposite end of cast of irst seven sts on both needle ready to work another needles using three-needle WS row, change to yarn A cast of. 23 sts £ Rows 21-23: beg with a p row, NOTE: you will have one st on work in st st, do not turn after right needle and 11 sts on two last row left needles. Slide all sts onto Slide sts to opposite end of one needle (it might be more needle ready to work another comfortable to work foll rows RS row, change to yarn E Snazy Bot £ Row 4: k2, m1l, k15, m1r, with three needles) £ Row 24 (RS): k to end Using two 3mm dpns and k2, m1l, k15, m1r, k2, do not Change to yarn B £ Row 25: (k1, p1) to end yarn A, cast on 32 sts, do not turn. 40 sts £ Row 12 (WS): p to end, £ Rows 26-29: rep Row join in the rnd Slide sts to opposite end of do not turn 24-25 twice £ Row 1 (WS): p to end needle ready to work another Slide sts to opposite end of £ Cast of £ Row 2: k2, m1l, k13, m1r, k2, RS row, change to yarn A needle ready to work another Turn boot right side out. Weave m1l, k13, m1r, k2. 36 sts £ Row 5-7: beg with a k row, WS row, change to yarn A in ends and sew seams. Thread £ Row 3: p to end work in st st £ Row 13 (WS): p2tog, p to end. 3mm ribbon into boot and tie Change to yarn B Change to yarn B 22 sts like a shoelace 10 letsknit.co.uk FESTIVE ‘TIS THE FAVOURITES SEASON We’ve picked a fabulous There’s a deinite theme to this colour-changing shade for set of Christmas makes, from a this season with the added cute gnome toy or special hat glam of a metallic thread and sack outit for a baby, to the for extra shimmer in our snowman tree skirt or the Santa toys and accessories. boots and hats for your chairs! Machine washable, it Festive knitting comes in over 15 has never been shades with plenty of so much fun. plain colours to pick King Cole from, too. Christmas Knits King Cole Glitz DK, Book 7, by Jane Shade 1698 Christmas, 100g, Burns, see RRP £4.19 stockists for details

Pattern 9118 Reversible Duffle Coat KNIT IN NO TIME A lufy scarf or fun bed socks can be yours before you know it with this extra chunky and highly tufted yarn. Your 10mm needles will make short King Cole’s work of a pattern and with more than ten shades available, it’s perfect for last-minute presents for everyone. CHRISTMAS King Cole Tufty, shade 2972 BEST BUYS Red, 200g, RRP £9.49 It’s our favourite time of year to have fun with all of the A NEED FOR fabulous yarns available – a touch of sparkle here, some soft TWEED fluffy fur there! Here’s our showcase of must-have yarns that If you’re after a subtle colour leck to you’ll simply love for your Christmas projects, including the add interest and extra colour, or a toys and decorations in this exclusive booklet. For even more tweedy look with a softer feel, you’ll be knits, look no further than King Cole’s Christmas pattern pleased with this range of 100% acrylic books. Visit kingcole.com for stockists and to find out more. yarns, which also includes some solid colours for good measure. King Cole Big Value DK, shade SPECIAL 3016 Dill, 100g, RRP £2.79 SPARKLES This essential fancy yarn will instantly add glorious glitter to your Christmas toys and decs. With over 40 mixed or solid colours, it’s a great one to have LIGHT AND in your stash for when you need to express your fun and lufy side - just FLUFFY remember it’s handwash only. Don’t be without this handy knitting Pattern 9118 equivalent of snow and fur, available King Cole Tinsel Chunky, 50g, Christmas Tea Cosies RRP £2.99 in six pastel shades. From Santa’s beard or a penguin’s tummy or a dusting of snow, use a lot or a little for just the right efect. King Cole Cuddles DK, shade 1175 White, 50g, RRP £3.98

BRING HYGGE HOME Fill your space with Scandi- inspired calm with this pattern collection of Christmas cushions, stockings, toys and decorations. With its simple colour palette, you’ll also STOCK UP! ind a welcome introduction to various techniques With over 60 colours in the range, this including cables, colourwork and do-it-all premium acrylic yarn is always in mosaic knitting. season. Soft and durable, it’s especially suited to everyday clothes and toys as it is King Cole Scandi Knits Book 1, also machine washable – now that’s by Jane Burns, see stockists deinitely a Christmas bonus! for details King Cole Pricewise DK, 100g, £2.32 11 letsknit.co.uk £ Row 20: k1 F, (k1 F, k4 A, k1 F) Spoty to end £ Row 21: (p2 F, p2 A, p2 F) to Baule last st, p1 F Using 3mm needles and yarn E, Change to yarn F cast on seven sts £ Rows 22-23: cont in st st £ Row 1 and all WS rows: Change to yarn C p to end £ Rows 24-25: cont in st st £ Row 2: k1, (kb) to end. 13 sts Change to yarn E £ Row 4: k1, (kb, k1) to £ Rows 26-27: cont in st st end. 19 sts £ Row 28: (k4, k2tog) to last st, £ Row 6: k1, (kb, k2) to k1. 31 sts end. 25 sts £ Row 29 and all WS rows: £ Row 8: k1, (kb, k3) to p to end end. 31 sts £ Row 30: (k3, k2tog) to last st, £ Row 10: k1, (kb, k4) to k1. 25 sts end. 37 sts £ Row 32: (k2, k2tog) to last, k1. £ Rows 11-13: cont in st st 19 sts Change to yarn C £ Row 34: (k1, k2tog) to last st, £ Rows 14-15: cont in st st k1. 13 sts Change to yarn F £ Row 36: (k2tog) to last st, k1. £ Rows 16-17: cont in st st Seven sts NOTE: letter foll instruction £ Cut yarn leaving a long tail, indicates yarn shade thread through rem sts, pull tight £ Row 18: k1 F, (k2 F, k2 A, k2 F) and fasten of to end Sew seam stuing as you go. £ Row 19: (p1 F, p4 A, p1 F) to Thread ribbon through top last st, p1 F to hang

Zigzag last st, p1 A £ Row 20: k1 A, (k5 F, k1 A) Baule to end Using 3mm needles and yarn A, £ Row 21: (p1 A, p5 F) to last st, cast on eight sts p1 F £ Row 1 and all WS rows: Cont in yarn F only p to end £ Row 22: ssk, k9, k2tog, (k10, £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 16 sts k2tog) to end. 44 sts £ Row 4: (kb, k1) to end. 24 sts £ Row 24: (k9, k2tog) to £ Row 6: (kb, k2) to end. 32 sts end. 40 sts £ Row 8: (kb, k3) to end. 40 sts £ Row 26: (k3, k2tog) to £ Row 10: (kb, k9) to end. 44 sts end. 32 sts £ Row 12: (kb, k10) three times, £ Row 28: (k2, k2tog) to kb, k9, kb. 49 sts end. 24 sts £ Rows 13-15: cont in st st £ Row 30: (k1, k2tog) to Join in yarn F end. 18 sts 16 sts NOTE: letter foll instruction £ Row 32: (k2tog) to indicates yarn shade end. Eight sts £ Row 16: k1 A, (k2 A, k1 F, k3 A) £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread to end through rem sts, pull tight and £ Row 17: (p3 A, p1 F, p2 A) to fasten of last st, p1 A Sew seam leaving a gap. Stuf £ Row 18: k1 A, (k1 A, k3 F, k2 A) and close seam. Using yarn D, to end embroider dots with straight sts. £ Row 19: (p2 A, p3 F, p1 A) to Add ribbon for hanging 12 letsknit.co.uk andy ae maintaining stripe sequence Using 3mm needles and yarn B, £ Row 54: ssk, k to last two sts, cast on three sts k2tog. 13 sts £ Row 1 and all WS rows: £ Row 55: p to end p to end £ Rows 56-63: rep Rows 54-55 £ Row 2: kb, kb, k1. Five sts £ Row 64: k2tog, k1, k2tog. £ Row 4: kb, k2, kb, Three sts k1. Seven sts £ Cast of Work in foll stripe sequence: Sew side seam, matching stripes two rows in yarn A, four rows in on the bias. Fold two or three yarn B white chenille pipe cleaners in £ Row 6: kb, k to last two sts, half, insert them through knitted kb, k1. Nine sts tube until loops are even with £ Row 7: p to end edge. Trim ends and close £ Rows 8-13: rep Rows 6-7 knitted tube. Add ribbon for £ Row 14: kb, k12, k2tog hanging. NOTE: due to sharp £ Row 15: p to end ends of pipe cleaners, this is £ Rows 16-53: rep Rows 14-15 not a toy

piece around 4cm-square foam BOW cube, ixing with pins. Close all Using 3mm crochet hook and seams using mattress st. Attach yarn D, make 95ch eyes (see Beady Eyes panel, £ Fasten of page 2), embroider mouth and Tie around parcel add blusher to cheeks

Cut yarns and leave sts on Hapy a holder £ Using 3mm needles and yarn Parel A, cast on 11 sts, k across 12 sts PARCEL from holder, cast on 11 sts. 34 sts Using 3mm needles and yarn A, £ Beg with a p row, work 13 cast on 12 sts rows in st st £ Rows 1-13: beg with a p (WS) £ Next row: cast of 11 sts, p12 row, work in st st sts (including st from cast-of Work in foll two-row stripe edge), cast of 11 sts sequence: two rows yarn D, Rejoin yarn F to rem 12 sts two rows yarn B £ Beg with a k row, work 13 £ Rows 14-25: cont in st st rows in st st Cont in yarn D £ Cast of £ Rows 26-27: cont in st st Weave in all ends. Wrap knitted 13 letsknit.co.uk £ Row 27: p11, turn Mini £ Row 28: k12, turn £ Row 29: p13, turn Socking £ Row 30: k14, turn NOTE: seam runs down £ Row 31: p15, turn centre front £ Row 32: k16, turn Using 3.5mm needles and £ Row 33: p to end. 24 sts yarn D, cast on 24 sts £ Rows 34-43: cont in st st £ Rows 1-7: beg with a k (WS) £ Row 44: (k2tog) to end. 12 sts row, work in rev st st £ Row 45: p to end Change to yarn A £ Row 46: (k2tog) to end. Six sts £ Rows 8-23: beg with a k (RS) £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread row, work in st st through rem sts, pull tight and £ Row 24: k16, turn fasten of £ Row 25: p9, turn Sew from toe to cast-on edge. £ Row 26: k10, turn Weave in all ends

st, k1 £ Row 29: k to end, do not turn £ Row 16: k1, (wyif sl 1, k2) Slide sts to opposite end of to end needle ready to work another Change to yarn D RS row, change to yarn A £ Row 17: k to end £ Row 30 (RS): (k2, wyib sl 1) £ Row 18: (p3, p2tog, p3) to to last st, k1 end. 35 sts £ Row 31: k1, (wyif sl 1, k2) £ Row 19: k to end, do not turn to end, do not turn Slide sts to opposite end of Slide sts to opposite end of needle ready to work another needle ready to work another RS row, change to yarn A WS row, cont in yarn D only £ Row 20 (RS): (k2, wyib sl 1) £ Row 32 (WS): p to end to last two sts, k2 £ Row 33: (k3, k2tog) to £ Row 21: k2, (wyif sl 1, k2) end. 20 sts to end, do not turn £ Rows 34-36: cont in st st Slide sts to opposite end of £ Row 37: (k2, k2tog) to needle ready to work another end. 15 sts WS row, change to yarn D £ Rows 38-40: cont in st st £ Row 22 (WS): p to end £ Row 41: (k1, k2tog) to £ Row 8: (kb, k3) to end, do not £ Row 23: (k3, k2tog, k2) to end. Ten sts hrstms turn. 45 sts end. 30 sts £ Rows 42-44: cont in st st Slide sts to opposite end of £ Row 24: p to end £ Row 45: (k2tog) to Tre needle ready to work another Change to yarn A end. Five sts Using two 3mm dpns and yarn F, RS row, change to yarn D £ Row 25: (k2, wyib sl 1) to last £ Row 46: p to end cast on nine sts, do not join in £ Rows 9-11: k to end three sts, k3 £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread the rnd £ Row 12 (WS): p to end £ Row 26: k3, (wyif sl 1, k2) through rem sts, pull tight and £ Row 1 and all WS rows: £ Row 13: (k4, k2tog, k3) to to end fasten of p to end end. 40 sts Change to yarn D Sew seam leaving a gap. Stuf £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 18 sts £ Row 14: p to end £ Row 27: k to end then close seam. Using yarn E, £ Row 4: (kb, k1) to end. 27 sts Change to yarn A £ Row 28: (p2, p2tog, p2) to make a 2cm pom-pom and £ Row 6: (kb, k2) to end. 36 sts £ Row 15: (k2, wyib sl 1) to last end. 25 sts attach to top of tree 14 letsknit.co.uk etive Puding PUDDING Using 3.5mm needles and yarn C, cast on six sts £ Row 1 and every WS row: p to end £ Row 2: (kb) to end. 12 sts £ Row 4: (kb) to end. 24 sts £ Row 6: (k1, kb) to end. 36 sts £ Row 8: (k5, kb) to end. 42 sts £ Rows 9-17: cont in st st Change to yarn B £ Rows 18-23: k to end £ Row 24: (k5, k2tog) to end. 36 sts £ Row 25: k to end £ Row 26: (k4, k2tog) to end. 30 sts £ Row 27: k to end £ Row 28: (k3, k2tog) to end. 24 sts £ Row 29: k to end yarn A, cast on three sts Sew seam stuing as you go Eight sts Row 30: (k2tog) to end. 12 sts £ £ Row 1 and every WS row: £ Rows 11-13: k to end Row 31: k to end £ p to end LEAVES (make two) £ Row 14: (k2tog) to Row 32: (k2tog) to end. Six sts £ £ Row 2: (kb) to end. Six sts Using 3.5mm needles and end. Four sts Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread £ £ Row 4: (kb) to end. 12 sts yarn D, cast on two sts £ Row 15: k to end yarn through rem sts, pull tight £ Rows 5-7: cont in st st £ Row 1: k to end £ Row 16: (k2tog) to and fasten of £ Row 8: (k2tog) to end. Six sts £ Row 2: (kb) to end. Four sts end. Two sts Sew seam from top to base. £ Row 10: (k2tog) to £ Rows 3-5: k to end £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread Stuf, then gather cast-on edge end. Three sts £ Row 6: (k1, kb) to through rem sts, pull tight and £ Cut yarn leaving a tail, thread end. Six sts fasten of BERRIES (make two) through rem sts, pull tight and £ Rows 7-9: k to end Sew to top of Pudding. Attach Using 3.5mm needles and fasten of £ Row 10: (k2, kb) to end. Berries to Leaves

Doty Wreath Using 3mm needles and yarn D, cast on 11 sts £ Row 1: (k1, p1) to last st, k1 This row sets moss st £ Rows 2-7: cont in moss st Change to yarn B £ Rows 8-11: beg with a k (RS) row, work in st st Change to yarn D £ Row 12: k to end £ Rows 13-19: moss st to end You can add either a knitted Rows 20-79: rep Rows 8-19 i-cord edge or a double £ ive times more crochet edge to any of these Change to yarn B cloths. The eyelets produced in this pattern are perfect £ Rows 80-83: beg with a k row, for picking up a knit stitch work in st st or a crochet stitch for the £ Cast of edging. When working an Sew side seam. Stuf, then join i-cord edging do not pull the open ends of tube to form ring. working yarn tight across the Using yarn A held double, back of the stitches. If you embroider dots all over Wreath. ﬁnd that the i-cord edging Add satin ribbon for hanging is causing the wash cloth to distort, try using a larger size needle to work it.

15 letsknit.co.uk MEASUREMENTS & SIZES Santa hat: to it average adult Elf hat: to it 46cm-52cm Christmas circumference Door wreath: approx 34cm circumference BONUS! KNIT KIT Yarn: Santa Hat: (A) King Cole Merino Blend DK, shade 9 Scarlet, two 50g balls, (B) King If you’ve not yet got your festive hats or a jazzy door wreath, these fabulous Cole Moments DK, shade 470 options from King Cole will save the day! They’re quick and easy to knit and White, one 50g ball, Elf Hat: King Cole Merino Blend DK, will make great additions to your festive collection. shades (A) 9 Scarlet, (C) 3088 Bayleaf, one 50g ball of each, Row 49: (k6, k2tog) to end. Wreath: (A) King Cole Merino £ 63 sts Blend DK, shade 9 Scarlet, King Start knitting here... Rows 50-54: beg with a p Cole Tinsel Chunky, shades £ row, work in st st (D) 216 Emerald, (E) shade 208 Rows 55-90: cont to dec on Gold, one 50g ball of each £ 90 sts every sixth row as set until nine Needles: 4mm, Hats: 3.25mm, Santa Hat Rows 30-36: beg with a p sts rem Wreath: 5.5mm £ Using 4mm needles and yarn A, row, work in st st Cast of Bell: one, large (for Elf Hat only) £ cast on 108 sts Row 37: (k8, k2tog) to end. Polystyrene wreath base: £ Rows 1-20: beg with a k row, 81 sts 300mm £ BORDER work in st st Rows 38-42: beg with a p Waste yarn: DK, green (for £ £ Using 4mm needles and Row 21: (k10, k2tog) to end. row, work in st st Wreath only) £ yarn B, pick up and k 108 sts 99 sts £ Row 43: (k7, k2tog) to end. along cast-on edge Rows 22-28: beg with a p 72 sts Beg with a p row, work 17 TENSION SQUARE £ £ row, work in st st £ Rows 44-48: beg with a p rows in st st Hats £ Row 29: (k9, k2tog) to end. row, work in st st £ Cast of n 22 sts x 30 rows n 10cm x 10cm n Stocking stitch n 4mm needles

Wreath n 14 sts x 20 rows n 10cm x 10cm n Garter stitch n 5.5mm needles

FOR ABBREVIATIONS SEE PAGE 97 OF LET’S KNIT

ABOUT THE YARN King Cole Merino Blend DK is a 100% wool superwash yarn available in over 45 diferent shades. King Cole Moments is an eyelash yarn with a colour palette of 32 brights, bolds and more muted tones. King Cole Tinsel Chunky is a unique yarn perfect for the holiday season; choose from over 40 hues. To ind your nearest stockist of each of these yarns, visit kingcole.com

16 letsknit.co.uk Ef Hat £ Row 45: (k6, k2tog) to end. k1, k2tog, yfwd, k2. Six sts HAT 49 sts £ Rep Rows 1-12 a further Using 4mm needles and yarn C, £ Rows 46-50: beg with a p 12 times cast on 84 sts row, work in st st £ Cast of “To make a baby £ Rows 1-14: beg with a k row, £ Rows 51-86: cont to dec on work in st st every sixth row as set until TO MAKE UP version of the £ Row 15: (k10, k2tog) to end. seven sts rem Using tails of yarn, backstitch Santa hat, knit 77 sts £ Cast of side seam of both Elf Hat and the Elf hat £ Rows 16-22: beg with a p row, Santa hat on WS. Backstitch work in st st BRIM Border on Santa hat. Fold but instead of £ Row 23: (k9, k2tog) to end. Using 3.25mm needles and Border in half and slip stitch working the 70 sts yarn A, cast on six sts cast-of edge to inside of hat Brim, pick up £ Rows 24-30: beg with a p £ Row 1 and all WS rows: k along cast-on row. Stitch row, work in st st £ Row 2: kb, k1, k2tog, yfwd, short ends of Elf hat Brim and knit using £ Row 31: (k8, k2tog) to end. k2. Seven sts together. Place Brim inside yarn B” 63 sts £ Row 4: kb, k2, k2tog, yfwd, hat with WS together and Rows 32-38: beg with a p k2. Eight sts stitch long edges. Turn brim LK Deputy Editor £ Adrienne Chandler row, work in st st £ Row 6: kb, k3, k2tog, yfwd, to RS and hold in place with a £ Row 39: (k7, k2tog) to end. k2. Nine sts few stitches. Stitch bell to 56 sts £ Rows 8-11: cont to inc as pointed end of hat £ Row 40-44: beg with a p row, set. 11 sts work in st st £ Row 12: cast of ive sts kwise, 17 letsknit.co.uk Dor Wreath MAIN PIECE Using 5.5mm needles and yarn D, cast on 21 sts £ Work in garter st until you run out of yarn £ Cast of GARLAND Using 5.5mm needles and yarn E, cast on 200 sts £ Row 1: k Do not cut yarn E and change to yarn A £ Rows 2-3: k Cut yarn A and cont in yarn E £ Row 4: k £ Cast of BOW LOOPS Using 4mm needles and yarn A, cast on 17 sts £ Row 1: k £ Row 2: sl 1, k to end £ Rep Row 2 99 times more £ Cast of BOW TAILS Using 4mm needles and yarn A, make a slipknot and place it on needle £ Row 1: kb. Two sts £ Row 2: sl 1, k to end £ Row 3: kb, k to end. Three sts £ Rows 4-23: rep Rows 2-3 ten times more. 13 sts £ Rows 24-43: rep Row 2 20 times more £ Row 44: sl 1, k4, sl 1, k2tog, psso, k to end. 11 sts £ Row 45: sl 1, k to end £ Row 46: sl 1, k3, sl 1, k2tog, psso, k to end. Nine sts £ Rows 47-52: rep Rows 2-3 EASY I-cord three times. 13 sts £ Rows 53-73: rep Row 2 21 times more I-cords are great for £ Row 74: sl 1, skpo, k to inishing touches, such as end. 12 sts borders or bag handles. To £ Row 75: sl 1, k to end make your own using a pair £ Rows 76-93: rep Rows 74-75. of single-pointed needles, Two sts cast on three to ive stitches and knit one row, but do not £ Row 94: k2tog. One st Fasten of turn your work. Instead, slip £ the stitches from the right BOW CENTRE hand needle back on to the left hand needle. Continue Using 4mm needles and yarn A, to repeat these two steps cast on seven sts until the I-cord is of desired £ Row 1: k length and cast of. £ Row 2: sl 1, k to end £ Rows 3-27: rep Row 2 a further 24 times £ Cast of Use waste yarn to lace edges starting point. Secure end. around to cover join and stitch in TO MAKE UP together across back of wreath Weave in all yarn tails. Bring two place. Attach Bow to top of Stitch short ends of Main piece base. Fasten one end of Garland ends of Bow Loops to centre. Wreath. Make an I- cord 25cm together. Wrap over front of to back of Wreath. Wind Garland Match to centre of Bow Tails and long (see panel) and secure ends wreath base and pin in place. around Wreath, inishing at stitch together. Wrap Bow Centre to top of Wreath at back LK 18 letsknit.co.uk 21 MORE KNITS FOR YOUR KIT! Download them for free at letsknit.co.uk

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