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BALLERINA TOY
YOUWILLNEED
QHayfieldBonusDK,
(100%acrylic,100g/280m),
oneballofeach:
YarnAPrettyPink(657)
YarnBChocolate(942)
YarnCPecan(677)
QA pairof3mmneedles
Q2mofpale pink ribbon, 4mm
wide
QTapestryneedle with large hole
QToyfilling
QSewingneedleandpink thread
Q2 stitchmarkers
Foryarnstockistscontact
Sirdar 01924231682
http://www.sirdar.co.uk
BALLERINA
LEGS,BODY AND HEAD (FRONT)
LEGS
*Caston6 stsusing3mm needles and Yarn A.
Row 1 Ktbltoend.
Row 2 Purl.
Row 3 Kfb,knittolastst,kfb.[8sts]
Staring with a purl row, st st for 7 rows.
ChangetoYarnC.
Starting with a knit row, st st 38 rows. **
Breakyarnandpushstitches to the end of the needle.
Repeatfrom * to **.
BODY
BreakYarnCandjoininYarnA.
NextrowKnitacrossallthestitches on the needle securing the
looseyarninthemiddle.
NextrowPurl.
NextrowKfb,knit to last stitch, kfb. [2 sts inc’d]
NextrowPurl.
Repeat last 2 rows until 26 sts rem.
Startingwitha purlrow,ststfor 13 rows.
NextrowK2tog, knit to last 2 stitches, k2tog.
[2stsdec’d]
Next row Purl.
Repeatlast2 rows until 18 sts rem.
Next rowPurl.
HEAD
ChangetoYarnC
NextrowK2tog, K to last two stitches, k2tog.
[2stsdec’d]
NextrowPurl.
Repeatlast2 rowsuntil 12 stsrem.
Beginningwitha purlrow,stst3 rows.
NextrowKfb,knittolaststitch,kfb.[2sts inc’d]
Repeat last two rows until 24 sts rem.
Starting with a purl row, st st 5 rows.
NextrowK2tog, K to last 2 sts, k2tog.
[2stsdec’d]
Next row Purl.
Repeatlast2 rows until 8 sts rem.
NextrowPurl.
Castoff.
LEGS,BODY & HEAD (BACK)
LEGS
***Caston6 stsusing 3mm needles and Yarn A.
Row 1 Ktbltoend.
Row 2 Purl.
EASY TO KNIT
TENSION
22 stitchesand 28 rowsto
measure10x10cm(4x4in) over st
stusing3mmneedles
MEASUREMENTS
32cm(12 in)tall
ABBREVIATIONS
Fora fulllistseepage 95