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expressionandhismaneofmanycolours.Notonly
that,buthe’stheperfectguestatteaparties– justlook
howbeautifullyhesits!Angela’spatternis funtomake,witha
littlemoredetailthanyouraveragedoll,makinghima perfectgift
forsomeonespecial.Takeyourtimewithfeaturessuchasthe
positioningofthemaneandstitchingofhismouthandnose,and
your friendly lion will be ready to roar his way into your heart!Rory t Li
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Rorythe Lion
Head
UsingBrightLemon,caston12 sts.
Row 1 Incin everyst. 24 sts
Row2 andeveryfollaltrowPurl.
Nextrow(K1,incin nextst)toend. 36 sts
NextrowK12,incin next 12 sts,k12. 48 sts
Starting with a purl row, st-st 15 rows.Shapeface
Nextrow(K3,k2togtwice)twice,k3,
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33 sts
Startingwitha purlrow,st-st7 rows.
Nextrow(K3,k2togtwice)twice,k5,
(k2togtwice,k3)twice. 25 sts
Startingwitha purlrow, st-st 2 rows.
Nextrow(WS)Knit.
Nextrow(K2tog,k3) to end. 20 sts
NextrowPurl.
Nextrow(K2tog,k2) to end. 15 sts
NextrowPurl.
Nextrow(K2tog,k1)toend. 10 sts
Nextrow(P2tog)toend.5 sts
Cutyarnandthreadthrough.
Foldandsewseamstogether,leaving
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Turn right-side out and stuff.Eyes(make2)
UsingChocolate,caston3 sts.
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Cutyarnandthreadthrough.
Withseamofbaseofheadatbottom,
pineyesin positionatdecrowwithabout
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comingoutatgapin baseofhead.Gently
pull eyes, then tie a knot. Cut ends andtuckinsidehead. Usea lengthofWhite
threadtoworka tinystraight st in top-
right of each eye.Nose
UsingChocolate, cast on 5 sts.
Row 1 Purl.
Row 2 K2tog,knittoend.4 sts
Row 3 P2tog,purltoend.3 sts
Row 4 K3tog,knittoend.1 st
Cutyarnandthreadthrough.
Pinnoseattopofmuzzle(garterst
border)andsewin place.UseChocolate
XS [SVO EQSYXL MR FEGOWXMXGL Mane
UsingAzure,cast on 7 sts.
St-st4 rows.
Nextrow K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, k2tog.
5 sts
NextrowPurl.
Nextrow K2tog, knit to last 2 sts, k2tog.
3 sts
Nextrow -RG MR VWX WX T MRG MR RI\X WX
5 sts
NextrowKnit.
Nextrow -RG MR VWX WX T MRG MR RI\X WX
7 sts
NextrowKnit.
NextrowPurl.
NextrowKnit.
Castoffpurlwise.
Makeanother2 Azuremanepiecesin
sameway,aswellas 3 in Signal Red and
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Foldmanepiecesin halfandsewseams.
Pinin placearoundhead,startingattopof
head about 10 rows behind face shaping,Aboutthisyarn
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