Santa Claus by Alan Dart

Santa Claus

Knitting
November 2008
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1660 yards (1518 m)
15 inches (38 cm) tall to top of hat
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This pattern is available from alandart.co.uk for £2.50.

Yarn:

  • 1 x 100g ball each of Sirdar Bonus DK in Signal Red, Walnut, Black, Flesh Tone, and Emerald
  • 1 x 50g ball of Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK (for “fur” trim)
  • 1 x 50g ball of Sirdar Funky Fur (for beard)

Additional supplies:

  • Oddment of mustard DK yarn (for belt buckle)
  • 115g washable toy stuffing
  • White sewing thread
  • Long tweezers
  • Stiff card
  • Red pencil
  • Clear adhesive