Santa and his helpers are lining up for the big day. These little dolls are joined at the arms to make a garland. They follow the same basic pattern in different colours and with different hats and hair. The group includes Santa, Mrs Santa and three elves.

Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, these dolls are knit in DK yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round).

NEEDLES:
A pair of 4mm single pointed knitting needles (US 6).

RECOMMENDED YARN:
King Cole Big Value DK; double knitting/light worsted weight (100% acrylic), less than 25g in each colour. The white yarn is a fluffy chenille yarn; the recommended brand is Sirdar Happy Chenille (100% polyester).


NOTIONS:
Tapestry needle, toy filling, stitch markers, domed black buttons for eyes, and nylon thread or fishing line for suspending the garland.

SIZES:
One size only - The dolls range from 10cm to 15cm tall, and the length of the chain of dolls is 36cm.

TECHNIQUES:
For confident beginners and above, other 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, 7 pages, and written in English. Patterns for personal use only; not for resale. Copyright © 2025 Amanda Berry; All rights reserved.