FIFO2019 -- PATTERN, Comfort Dolls, #KNIT by machine or loom
FIFO stands for “Friday Is For Others”; it is the day each week that I craft necessities for those in need. Comfort Dolls are stashbuster items that can be sent overseas to groups-in-need or given locally to police precincts, district attorneys, women’s’ shelters, and other groups that work closely with children-in-crisis.

FOR CRANK LOOMS:
22-pin knitting machine set to ‘Tube Knit’ with any baby or light-worsted weight (sport/DK) yarn -- 1 strand of yarn (0.6 oz)

FOR HAND LOOMS:
24-pin round loom with any light-to-medium weight yarn (baby/sport/DK/worsted/aran) -- 2 strands of yarn together (1.6 oz)

TOOLS & FIBERS:
tapestry yarn needle
yarn snips or fabric scissors
yarn oddments for eyes and mouth
polyester fiberfill (appx. ¼ oz or ½ oz)