On the 1st day of Christmas, my true love gave to me,
A Partridge in a Pear Tree!
(these guys likes to pinch the pears from the tree!)
This is the 1st in a series of 12 patterns representing the 12 Days of Christmas and will be offered in an e-book once all 12 patterns are available!

Pattern is written in English and includes 4 pages of full instructions including many photos to assist in construction; a list of supplies and techniques required and abbreviations.

Yarn:
Body - Less than 50 gms #3 light
Beak – Small amount of #2 fine
Legs/Feet – Small amount of #2 fine
Pear – Small amount of #2 fine
Stem – Tiny amount of #2 fine
Eyes – Scrap of #2 fine

Needles:
2 - 3.25mm straight needles
2 - 3mm straight needles
2 – 3.25mm dpns
2 – 2.25mm dpns

Other Supplies:
Stuffing, Beads (optional), Buttons (optional), Ribbon

Skills Required:
Knit, Purl, Increase, Decrease, Very basic embroidery

Abbreviations:
K - Knit
P - Purl
St - Stitch
St st - Stocking Stitch
Inc - Increase
Yo - Yarn over
K2tog - Knit 2 together
P2tog - Purl 2 together
Sl1 - Slip 1 stitch
Psso - Pass slipped st over
Skp - Slip 1 stitch, knit 1 stitch, pass slipped stitch over knit stitch
Dpns - Double pointed needles

Skill Level:
Intermediate

Finished Measurements:
Height: 10cm
Width: 8cm

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