Raggedy Penelope by Deena Thomson-Menard

Raggedy Penelope

Knitting
October 2016
Aran (8 wpi) ?
21 inch doll
US 7 - 4.5 mm
21 inch doll
English
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Materials:

  • Red heart super saver in Black,

  • Red heart super saver in white

  • Red heart super saver in Aruba Sea

  • Red heart super saver in Buff

  • Loops and thread Charisma in Red

  • small button for back of top and larger button in white or Aruba sea or both for hat

  • stuffing of your choice (I use polyester Stuffing) -5 stitch markers, one for beginning of round, 4 for marking arms/sleeves

  • stitch holder or waste yarn US 7 4.5mm dpns Options- shoe laces Abbreviations: K = knit
    Ktog= knit two together P = purl
    Ptog = Purl 2 stitches together
    st st = stockinette stitch Kfb= knit into front loop, then knit into back loop- increase of one stitch w&t = Wrap and turn. Bring yarn to front of work between needles, slip next st to right-hand needle, bring yarn around this st to back of work, slip st back to left-hand needle, turn work to begin working back in the other direction. 3 needle bind off = Place half the sts onto each of 2 needles, hold right sides together. * Insert 3rd needle knitwise into the first stitch of each needle and knit them together, work into the next st on each needle in same way, slip first st over st just knitted; repeat from * to end. C/o=Knit two stitches on the right hand needle- with left needle pull first stich back and over the second stitch leaving one stitch- repeat till you have one stitch left, pull yarn through and weave in the ends. Backward Loop Cast-on- With working yarn in your left hand, wrap the working yarn over your thumb from front to back, and grasp it with your remaining fingers to tension. Insert the needle under the yarn looped around your thumb, working from bottom to top. Pull up on the needle a little as you slide the yarn off your thumb and onto the needle OPTIONS: These are different choices to create the face. You choose what works for you. -Safety eyes

  • embroider thread

  • needle-felting materials if you wish to needle felt face instead.