Festive Egg Cosies by Amanda Berry

Festive Egg Cosies

Knitting
November 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
one size
English
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Knit these 3 character egg cosies for a cheery Christmas breakfast. The pattern includes the Snowman, Santa and Reindeer egg cosies. Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the cosies are knitted in acrylic DK yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round). Reindeer’s antlers are i-cord pieces worked on two DPNs.

NEEDLES
A pair each of 4mm single pointed knitting needles (US 6) and 3.5mm DPNs (US 4)

RECOMMENDED YARN
Sirdar Hayfield Bonus DK; double knitting/light worsted weight; 100% acrylic; a few grammes in each colour

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, small beads for eyes and a handful of toy filling or cotton wool balls for stuffing each head.

SIZES
One size only - Approximately 13cm tall and 8cm wide (un-stretched).

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, 5 pages, and written in English. Patterns for personal use only; not for resale. Copyright © 2015 Amanda Berry; All rights reserved.