Festive Mice Decorations by Amanda Berry

Festive Mice Decorations

Knitting
October 2019
Hayfield Bonus DK
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in st st using 3.5mm needles
US 4 - 3.5 mm
Each is approximately 11cm tall (4¼in)
English
This pattern is available for £3.50 GBP buy it now

Cast on a quartet of cheery Festive Mice characters filled with details. With this knitting pattern you can make four mice: a Fairy, Santa, Caroller and Skier. You could make a mouse Christmas diorama, or add hanging hooks to make them as tree decorations.

Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the mice are knitted in acrylic DK yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round), and the arms, feet and tails are i-cord pieces knitted on two DPNs.

NEEDLES
A pair of 3.5mm straight pointed knitting needles (US 4)
A pair of 3.5mm DPNs (US 4)

RECOMMENDED YARN
Sirdar Hayfield Bonus DK; double knitting/light worsted weight; 100% acrylic; one 100g/280m skein in each colour

NOTIONS
Toy filling
Toy safety eyes
Tapestry needle
Lolly sticks
Cocktail sticks
Felt fabric
Pompoms

SIZES
One size only - each mouse is 11cm tall.

TECHNIQUES
For confident beginners and above, 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, 6 pages, and written in English.
Patterns for personal use only; not for resale
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