Leprechaun Bears by Noreen Crone-Findlay

Leprechaun Bears

Knitting
December 2011
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
1.8 mm
to fit 6" tall stuffed bears
English

Knit your bears a little luck in gold and green this St. Patrick’s Day. You can break them out every year or give them as gifts!

Note: Check the linked errata page for a new stitch key.

Yarn Colors:
REGIA 4-Ply

  • 1 ball #2082 Leaf Green (A)
  • 1 ball #1092 Fern (B)
  • 1 ball #2041 Yellow (C)
  • 1 ball #2080 Super White (D)
  • 1 ball #2066 Black (E)
  • 1 ball #2054 Bright Red (F)
  • 1 ball #1259 Orange (G)
  • 1 ball #1988 Delft Blue (H)
  • 1 ball #0324 Marine (I)
  • 1 ball #2205 Plum (J)

NOTIONS

  • Tiny brass safety pin (for Shamrock, optional)
  • Small amount of polyfil stuffing
  • Pennies, gold sequins, or gold tin foil (for Pot of Gold)
  • Spool knitter (optional)
  • Clipboard
  • 7 small safety pins
  • Stitch marker
  • Cable needle
  • Yarn needle

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Edward‘s Jacket 3.5”/9cm long
Anastasia‘s Jacket 2”/5cm long
Anastasia‘s Skirt 2.25”/5.5cm long/