Buttercup is a woodland sprite and will bring some fairy magic to your home. The little toadstool seat also makes a handy pincushion. Worked in stockinette and using increases and decreases for shaping, Buttercup also uses a three needle join to make the layered skirt.

Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the toys are knitted in acrylic DK yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round).

NEEDLES
Three 3.5mm single pointed knitting needles (US 4).

RECOMMENDED YARN
Sirdar Hayfield Bonus DK; double knitting/light worsted weight; 100% acrylic; one 100g/280m skein in each colour

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, toy filling, buttons to decorate, beads for eyes and a stitch holder.

SIZES
One size only - Buttercup is 26cm tall (including the hat), and the toadstool is 9cm tall.

TECHNIQUES
For confident beginners and above, other techniques used include casting on and off, knits, purls, increases and decreases, and seaming to finish.

PATTERN INFO
This knitting pattern is a pdf download, 7 pages, and written in English. Patterns for personal use only; not for resale. Copyright © 2015 Amanda Berry; All rights reserved.