Christmas Toy Soldier Ornament by Muris Knits

Christmas Toy Soldier Ornament

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Knitting
August 2018
both are used in this pattern
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
50 - 100 yards (46 - 91 m)
One Size
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Christmas Toy Soldier!
Your Holiday tree will be safe and secure when protected by these little toy soldiers complete with fuzzy busbies!

Pattern is written in English and includes 4 pages of full instructions; a list of supplies and techniques required and abbreviations.

Yarn:
- Small amounts of #3 light weight:
Red (Body & Arms); Black (Legs, Shoes, & Collar); Skin Tone (Head & Hands); Black Red Heart Scrubby Sparkle (Hat); Gold (Chin Strap & Epaulettes)
- Scraps for Face
Samples are knit in: Patons Astra, & Red Heart Scrubby Sparkle

Needles: Two 3.00mm straight needles, Two 3.25mm straight needles

Skills required:

  1. Cast on/off
  2. Knit
  3. Purl
  4. Decrease
  5. Increase
  6. Very basic embroidery

Other Supplies:
Stuffing
Ribbon or cord for hanging and embellishments
Beads for buttons

Skill Level: Intermediate

Abbreviations:
St Stitch
K Knit
P Purl
K2tog Knit 2 sts together
P2tog Purl 2 sts together
Pfb Purl into the front and the back of the next st increasing one st.
Kfb Knit into the front and the back of the next st increasing one st.
St st Stocking Stitch
Yo Yarn Over

Finished Measurements:
Height: 15 cm
Width: 9 cm

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