Knit Now - UK (2021-01)

(Antfer) #1

TAIL MAIN PIECE
With F, cast on 15 sts.
Rows 1-9: Starting with a p row,
work 9 rows in St st.
Row 10 (RS): [K1, k2tog] 5
times. 10 sts
Break yarn and thread through
rem sts. Pull tight to fasten.


TAIL END
With H, cast on 7 sts.
Starting with a p row, work
20 rows in St st.
Cast off.


HORNS
Make 2
With C, cast on 10 sts.
Rows 1-3: Starting with a p row,
work 3 rows in St st.
Row 4 (RS): K2, [k2tog, k2]
twice. 8 sts
Rows 5-7: Work 3 rows in St st.
Row 8: [K2, k2tog] twice. 6 sts
Row 9: Purl.
Break yarn and thread through
rem sts. Pull tight to fasten.


FLOWER PETALS &
CENTRE
Work as for Florence Flower.


Making up: With fastened-off
yarn end, sew body halfway.
With cast-on yarn end, work a
gathering thread along cast-on
edge and draw tightly. Sew up
a little further, stuff, and close
seam. Sew dots to body. With
fastened-off yarn end of foot,
stitch together the centre, stuff,
and sew top and bottom side
edges together. Sew hind feet to
body. Fold front leg piece in half
lengthways, sew seam and stuff.
Attach leg to foot. Attach legs to
body. For stability, insert wooden
skewer through legs (optional).
Attach eye beads to head. Seam,
stuff, and attach hat to head.
With G, make backstitches to
forehead, leaving loops every
other stitch. Cut loops and
separate strands. With H,
embroider dots on cheeks. With
dark brown DK yarn, embroider
mouth. Attach flower. Seam horns
and attach them to head. Attach
head to body.
Seam and stuff tail. Wind E


around fingers a few times to
make a small tassel. Cut loops.
Wrap tassel with tail end piece
and sew long sides of tail end.
Attach tail end to tail. Attach tail
to body.

BODY
With J, cast on 6 sts.
Row 1 (WS): Purl.
Row 2: Kfb, k to last st, kfb.
2 sts inc’d
Rows 3-6: Rep rows 1-2 twice.
12 sts
Row 7: Purl.
Row 8: [K1, kfb] 6 times. 18 sts
Rows 9-13: Work 5 rows in St st.
Row 14: [K2, kfb] 6 times. 24 sts
Rows 15-29: Work 15 rows in
St st.

Right Side
Row 30: K10, turn.
Row 31: Sl 1, p9.
Row 32: K9, turn.
Row 33: Sl 1, p8.
Row 34: K8, turn.
Row 35: Sl 1, p7.
Row 36: K7, turn.
Row 37: Sl 1, p6.
Row 38: K6, turn.
Row 39: Sl 1, p5.
Row 40: K5, turn.
Row 41: Sl 1, p4.
Row 42: K4, turn.
Row 43: Sl 1, p3.
Row 44: K3, turn.
Row 45: Sl 1, p2.
Row 46: K2, turn.
Row 47: Sl 1, p1.
Row 48: K24 (to end).

Left Side
Row 31: P10, turn.
Row 32: Sl 1, k9.
Row 33: P9, turn.
Row 34: Sl 1, k8.
Row 35: P8, turn.
Row 36: Sl 1, k7.
Row 37: P7, turn.
Row 38: Sl 1, k6.
Row 39: P6, turn.
Row 40: Sl 1, k5.
Row 41: P5, turn.
Row 42: Sl 1, k4.
Row 43: P4, turn.

Row 44: Sl 1, k3.
Row 45: P3, turn.
Row 46: Sl 1, k2.
Row 47: P2, turn.
Row 48: Sl 1, k1.
Row 49: P24 (to end).
Resume working over all sts.
Rows 50-51: Work 2 rows in St st.
Row 52: K10, [k2tog] twice, k10.
22 sts
Rows 53-55: Work 3 rows in St st.
Row 56: K9, [k2tog] twice, k9.
20 sts
Rows 57-59: Work 3 rows in St st.
Row 60: K8, [k2tog] twice, k8.
18 sts
Rows 61-63: Work 3 rows in St st.
Cast off.

HEAD
With O, cast on 12 sts.
Rows 1-2: Starting with a p row,
work 2 rows in St st.
Row 3 (WS, edge): Knit.
Rows 4-7: Work 4 rows in St st.
Row 8: [Kfb] 12 times. 24 sts
Rows 9-21: Work 13 rows in St st.
Row 22: [K2tog] 12 times. 12 sts
Break yarn and thread through
rem sts. Pull tight to fasten.

H AT
With N, cast on 12 sts.

Row 1 (WS): Purl.
Row 2: [K1, kfb] 6 times. 18 sts
Row 3: Purl.
Row 4 (edge): Purl.
Rows 5-6: Work 2 rows in St st.
Row 7 (edge): Knit.
Row 8: [K1, kfb] 9 times. 27 sts
Cast off.

ANTENNA TOP BOBBLES
Make 2
With N, cast on 10 sts.
Break yarn and thread through
rem sts. Pull tight to fasten.

ANTENNA STICK
Make 2
With N, cast on 8 sts.
Cast off.

NOSE
With I, cast on 7 sts.
Break yarn and thread through
rem sts. Pull tight to fasten.
Stitch both ends together to
make it into a bobble.

SHELL
With I, cast on 24 sts.
Rows 1-13: Starting with a p row,
work 13 rows in St st.
Row 14 (RS): K2tog, k to last 2
sts, k2tog. 2 sts dec’d
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