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Snowman
Finished Measurement
Snowman: 4.5 - inches from the bottom to the top of the head.
Snowman with the Hat: 9 -inches tall from the bottom to the top point of the hat.
Yarn
Wisconsin Woolen Spun Sport Weight (100% American Wool; 360 yards/100 grams); 1 skein in each of the colors Birch (creamy white), Jam (red) and Stone (brown/gray heathered).
OR
Woolens by Barrett Wool Co. (100% American Wool; 185 yards/50 grams); 1 skein each in Door County (red), Snowbound (white), and Loam (brown/gray heathered).
Carrot Nose: For the carrot nose the sample used a couple of yards of Home Fingering Weight yarn in the Marmalade colorway. You could use a fingering weight or a sport weight for the nose and a small scrap of yarn is all you’ll need.
Small amounts of each of the colors were used for the samples made in Wisconsin Woolen Spun Sport Weight:
Snowman used almost 10 grams.
Hat used almost 7 grams.
Scarf used almost 2 grams.
Needles
Snowman: US size 3 / 3.25mm double-pointed needles, set of four needles, or size to obtain gauge.
Hat and Scarf: US size 5 / 3.75mm double-pointed needles, set of four needles, or size to obtain gauge.
Gauge
Gauge on smaller needles: 7 stitches per inch in stockinette stitch
Gauge on the larger needles: 6 stitches per inch in stockinette stitch
Materials
-Yarn needle
-Locking stitch markers
-Fiberfill
-Poly-pellets - optional. Considered a choking hazard for infants and young children. If there is any concern use fiberfill only.
-Five 5mm safety eyes - considered a choking hazard for infants and young children. If there is any concern use embroidery floss and make French knots instead.
-Twigs for arms - optional. Find some small twigs outside and trim them to make the perfect set of arms.
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- First published: December 2021
- Page created: December 21, 2021
- Last updated: January 2, 2022 …
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