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porting a cosy blue stripey jumper, complete with snug
cuffs and collar, Wilbur is all set for Arctic conditions, but
this little bear likes nothing more than cuddles! You’ll knit
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jumper is knitted as part of the body and arms and the ribbed
sections are knitted separately and added after, while his cheery
smile adds bags of personality! This loveable bear would make
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You will need
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Measurements
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Tension
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97
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Abbreviations
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Polar bear
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Start at back of head using White and
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of base of head at bottom, pin eyes in
position either side of nose shaping at
2nd dec row from top, with about
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st across top of nose to neaten edges
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shape for the mouth directly below nose
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ears together to form a circular ear and
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last inc row at back of head, with about
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