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Spring Bears
The pattern appeared in Knit Now magazine previously and styled photos are accredited to Knit Now production team.
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Yarn used
James C Brett Top Value DK, 1 ball each
• A White 8428
• B Parchment 0843
• C Opal 0845
• D Gold 8462
• E Bright Orange 8443
About the yarn
DK; 290m per 100g ball; 100% acrylic
Additional materials
• 1 pair each of 6mm and 5mm mushroom shaped eye beads or safety eyes
• Cotton thread
• Toy stuffing
• Oddment of dark brown 4-ply yarn
• 3.5mm wooden stick
• Wooden beads
• Liquid glue
• 2 press stud fasteners
Note: if these are for young children, don’t include the wooden sticks.
Tension
24 sts x 34 rows = 10cm measured over St st (not essential)
Needles used
3.5mm straight
Other tools
• Stitch holders
• Crochet hook
• Locking stitch markers or waste yarn
• Chenille needle
• All-purpose sewing needle
Practical tips
• Leave long ends for the parts that require assembly.
• Sew seam with RS facing, using mattress stitch.
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- First published: February 2022
- Page created: June 3, 2022
- Last updated: June 20, 2023 …
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