Lu-La the Alien
BODY
With F, cast on 50 sts.
Rows 1-3: Starting with a p row,
work 3 rows in St st.
Row 4 (RS): K1, yo, k2tog; rep
from to last st, k1.
Rows 5-7: Starting with a p row,
work 3 rows in St st.
Row 8 (edge): Purl.
Change to G.
Rows 9-17: Starting with a k
row, work 9 rows in St st.
Row 18: [K8, k2tog] 5 times.
45 sts
Row 19: Purl.
Break G leaving a 50cm tail.
Separate tail end of G into
3 strands.
Separate the yarn end of H into
3 strands to complete next
2 rows.
Row 20: Working with 1 strand
of G and 2 strands of H, knit.
Row 21: Working with 2 strands
of G and 1 strand of H, purl.
Break G. Complete in H using
all 3 strands tog.
Rows 22-23: Work 2 rows in
St st.
Row 24: [K7, k2tog] 5 times.
40 sts
Rows 25-29: Work 5 rows in
St st.
Row 30: [K8, k2tog] 4 times.
36 sts
Rows 31-35: Work 5 rows in
St st.
Row 36: [K4, k2tog] 6 times.
30 sts
Rows 37-41: Work 5 rows in
St st.
Row 42: [K3, k2tog] 6 times.
24 sts
Rows 43-47: Work 5 rows in
St st.
Row 48: [K4, k2tog] 4 times.
20 sts
Cast off.HEAD
With H, cast on 10 sts.
Row 1 (WS): Purl.
Row 2: [Kfb] 10 times. 20 sts
Rows 3-7: Starting with a p row,
work 5 rows in St st.
Row 8: [K1, kfb] 10 times.
30 sts
Row 9: Purl.
Row 10: [K2, kfb] 10 times.
40 sts
Rows 11-13: Work 3 rows in
St st.
Row 14: [K3, kfb] 10 times.
50 sts
Row 15: Purl.
Row 16 (mouth): K25, cast off
4 sts, k to end. 46 sts
Row 17: P to gap, use the
backward loop method to cast
on 4 sts, p to end. 50 sts
Rows 18-21: Work 4 rows in
St st.
Row 22: [K3, k2tog] 10 times.
40 sts
Row 23: Purl.
Row 24: [K2, k2tog] 10 times.
30 sts
Row 25: Purl.
Row 26: [K1, k2tog] 10 times.
20 sts
Row 27: Purl.
Row 28: [K2tog] 10 times.
10 sts
Break yarn and thread through
rem sts. Pull tight to fasten.EARS
Make 2
With G, cast on 7 sts.
Row 1 (WS): Purl.
Row 2: [Kfb] 7 times. 14 sts
Rows 3-7: Starting with a p row,
work 5 rows in St st.
Row 8: K2, [k2tog, k2] 3 times.
11 sts
Break yarn, leaving a 30cm tail.
Separate tail end of G into
3 strands.
Separate the yarn end of F into
3 strands to complete next
2 rows.
Row 9: Working with 2 strands
of G and 1 strand of F, purl.
Row10: Working with 1 strand
of G and 2 strands of F, knit.
Break G. Complete in F using all
3 strands tog.
Rows 11-13: Work 3 rows in
St st.
Row 14: K1, [k2tog, k2] twice,
k2tog. 8 sts
Rows 15-17: Work 3 rows in
St st.
Cast off.NOSE
With G, cast on 6 sts.
Row 1 (WS): Purl.
Row 2: [Kfb] 6 times. 12 sts
Row 3: Purl.
Row 4: [K2tog] 6 times. 6 sts
Break yarn and thread through
rem sts. Pull tight to fasten.BASE FOR BODY
With F, cast on 10 sts.
Row 1 (WS): Purl.
Row 2: [Kfb] 10 times. 20 sts
Row 3 & all WS rows: Purl.
Row 4: [K1, kfb] 10 times.
30 sts
Row 6: [K2, kfb) 10 times.
40 sts
Row 8: [K3, kfb] 10 times.
50 sts
Row 9: Purl.
Cast off.FOLDS
Make 4 in G/F & 4 in H/F
With G or H, cast on 4 sts.
Rows 1-4: Starting with a p
row, work 4 rows in St st.
Change to F.
Row 5 (WS): Purl.
Row 6: Ssk, k2. 3 sts
Row 7: P2tog, p1. 2 sts
Pass the rst st over the
second and fasten off.Making up: Fold the Body
edge at the eyelet row (Row
4). Sew the cast-on row to the
Body. Sew Body seam as far
as neck and stuff. Seam Base
and attach it to cast-on row of
Body. Keep neck edge open.
Cut out a piece of purple felt
big enough to cover the mouth
and sew felt on the WS of
Head. With fasten-off yarn
end of Head, sew Head half
way. With cast-on yarn end,
work a gathering thread along
cast-on edge and draw tightly.
Sew Head a little further, stuff,
and close seam. Embroider
teeth and tongue. From white
felt, cut out two 1cm circles.
Attach a 6mm eye bead to felt
circle and attach it to Head.
Rep for the other eye. Seam
and stuff Nose and attach it to
Head. Seam Ears and attach
them to Head. Attach Head
to Body. Attach Folds to Body
using photograph as a guide
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