With his jaunty top hat and cosy scarf this festive chap will hold the door open for your guest. Classic cables add some interest to your knitting, while his simple features and accessories give him such a distinct personality he will soon be part of the family.

Mr Not So Frosty is worked in the round in chunky yarn, making him a super quick knit. He would make a perfect gift (never say I don’t help you out with your Christmas planning).

Skills needed:

• Knit in the round
• Knit basic cables

Yarn required:
220m of chunky cream yarn, such as Cygnet Grousemoor, Cascade Pacific Chunky or Stylecraft Chunky
20g Deep red DK
15g Charcoal DK
5g Orange DK