Rugby Fever by Jenny Atkinson

Rugby Fever

Knitting
December 1998
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch 4.5 mm needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
3.5 mm (E)
50 cm high doll
English

Materials
Doll requires:
1 x 100 grams skin colour yarn and,
100 grams Emerald (green top) yarn and,
100 grams white yarn (shorts) and,
oddments of gold (top collar), black (socks/shoes), yellow (cup), brown (hair), red (lips) & eye colour.
2 motifs of the RSA flag for sewing onto the shorts and top.
Filling.
Shirring elastic.

Doll sits next to a full size rugby ball and wears a short sleeved jersey, white shorts and black socks/shoes. A small size rugby ball and trophy can also be crafted.