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 A  Kids  Comapany  Fundraiser  pattern.  To  donate  please  visit:  

 http://www.justgiving.com/Tess-­‐Young-­‐Knitting-­‐Designs  

 To  find  out  more  about  Kids  Company:  http://www.kidsco.org.uk/  

     

   

Ferrero Rocher Christmas Cosies and Tree Decorations

A Kid’s Company Fundraiser pattern by Tess Young  

A  Kids  Company  fundraiser  pattern.  To  donate  please  visit:  http://www.justgiving.com/Tess-­‐Young-­‐Knitting-­‐Designs  To  find  out  more  about  Kids  Company:  http://www.kidsco.org.uk/  

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Ferrero Rocher Christmas Cosies and Tree Decorations

A Kid’s Company Fundraiser Pattern by Tess Young

Introduction These   patterns   are   designed   to   Cover   Ferrero  Rocher   chocolates,   but   also   fit   Lindt   Lindor  Truffles.   They   make   ideal   place   decorations   or,  with  and  added  hanging  loop  can  be  hung  on  the  tree   or   strung   together   to   make   tasty   seasonal  bunting.  The  cosies  are  knitted  flat  so  they  are  easy  to  knit.  Even   new   knitters   can   have   a   go   so   you   can  include   as   many   people   in   your   fundraising  groups  as  possible.        More   experienced   knitters  may  want   to   convert  them  to  knitting  in  the  round  to  avoid  sewing  up!  

Gauge

Abbreviations K  -­‐  Knit  Kfb  -­‐  Knit  into  the  front  and  back  of  the  stitch  K2tog  -­‐  Knit  2  stitches  together  P  -­‐  Purl  Psso  –  Pass  slipped  stitch  over  P2tog  -­‐  Purl  2  stitches  together  Sl  -­‐  slip  st  -­‐  stitches  

Materials & Yarn All   cosies   are   knitted   with   DK   yarn   on   3.25mm  (Old  UK  size  10),  US  size  3  needles.  Small  amounts  of  DK  yarn  in  appropriate  colours.  Needle  for  sewing  up.  Crochet  hook  for  making  hanging  loops.    Directions

Snowman

Head With  white  yarn,  cast  on  13  stitches.  If  you  leave  a  long   yarn   end   e.g.   10   inches/25cm   you   can   use  this  to  sew  it  up.    Row  1:  Kfb  into  every  stitch  =  26  st.  Rows  2:  16  –  knit.    

   Row  17:  K1  (K2tog,  K2)  repeat  to  last  stitch,  K1  =  20  st.  Cast  off.    With   wrong   sides   together   and   using   the   long  yarn   end   from   the   cast   on,   run   a   few   stitches  along   the  cast  on  edge  so  you  can  pull   it   tight   to  close,   then   sew   down   the   side   seam.   Sew   in  remaining  ends.    Hat (fat) With  black  yarn,  cast  on  11  stitches.  If  you  leave  a  long   yarn   end   e.g.   10   inches/25cm   you   can   use  this  to  sew  it  up.   Row  1:  Kfb  into  every  stitch  =  22  st.  Rows  2  –  13:  Knit.  Row  13:   (K1,  kfb)   repeat   to   the  end  of   row  =  33  st.  Row  14  –  18:  Knit.  Cast   off   leaving   a   long   yarn   end   e.g.   10  inches/25cm  you  will  use  this  to  sew  the  hat  onto  the  head.  Sew  up  the  hat  using  the  long  yarn  end  from  your  cast  on  to  close  the  top  of  the  hat  and  sew  down  the  side  seam.                                

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Ferrero Rocher Christmas Cosies and Tree Decorations

A Kid’s Company Fundraiser Pattern by Tess Young     Hanging loop If   you   are  making   a   hanging   loop,   crochet   chain  approximately   15   chains/   2   inches   or   desired  length.    If  you  prefer  a  knitted  loop.  Cast  on  1  stitch,  knit  this  stitch  20  times  and  cast  off  leaving  a  long  end  at  the  start  and  finish.  Thread   the   two   ends   of   your   loop   through   the  centre  of  the  hat  and  tie  off  the  yarn  on  the  inside.  Use  the   long  tail   left   from  the  hat  cast  off   to  sew  the  hat  in  place  on  the  head.  Sew  on  features.  French  knots  for  the  eyes  and  an  elongated  French  knot  for  the  nose  work  well.   Santa

Head With  pink  yarn,  cast  on  13  stitches.  If  you  leave  a  long   yarn   end   e.g.   10   inches/25cm   you   can   use  this  to  sew  it  up.  Row  1:  Kfb  into  every  stitch  =  26  st.  Rows  2-­‐16:  Knit.  Row  17:  K1  (K2tog,  K2)  repeat  to  last  stitch,  K1  =  20  st.  Cast  off.    With   wrong   sides   together   and   using   the   long  yarn   end   from   the   cast   on,   run   a   few   stitches  along   the  cast  on  edge  so  you  can  pull   it   tight   to  close,   then   sew   down   the   side   seam.   Sew   in  remaining  ends.    Beard

Using  white  cast  on  12  stitches.  If  you  leave  a  long  yarn  end  e.g.  10  inches/25cm  you  can  use  this  to  sew  the  beard  to  the  face.    Row  1:  Kfb  into  every  stitch  =  24  st.  Row  2:  Sl,  k1,  psso,  knit  to  2  stitches  from  the  end  of  the  row,  k2tog.    Repeat  row  2  until  2  stitches  remain.    K2  tog  and  fasten  off.   Hat

Using  red  yarn,  cast  on  26  stitches.  Rows  1&2:  Knit.  Row  3:  Purl.  

 Row  4:  Knit.  Row  5:  Purl.  Row  6:  K2tog,  knit  to  the  last  2  stitches,  k2tog.  Row  7:  P2tog,  purl  to  the  last  2  stitches,  p2tog.  Repeat  rows  6  and  7  until  6  stitches  remain.  Next  row  (K2tog)x3  =  3  st.  Break  yarn  leaving  a  long  end  and  thread  through  remaining   3   stitches,   then   use   the   yarn   end   to  sew  up  the  seam   Finishing

If   you   want   to   make   a   hanging   loop,   see  directions   for   the   snowman   and   attach   it   to   the  hat.  Sew  hat  and  beard  to  head  and  use  French  knots  or  beads  for  the  eyes  and  nose.      

 

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A Kid’s Company Fundraiser Pattern by Tess Young      Christmas Pudding

Pudding

Cast  on  13  stitches  with  white  yarn.  Row  1:  Kfb  into  every  stitch  =  26  st.  Rows  2-­‐5:  Knit.  Change  to  brown  yarn:  Rows  6-­‐15:  Knit.  Row  16:  (K2,  K2tog)  repeat  to  last  2  stitches,  K2=  20  st.  Cast  off.    Holly leaves – make 2

Using  green  yarn  cast  on  1  stitch  Row  1:  Knit.  Row  2:  Knit  3  times  into  the  stitch  =  3  st.  Row  3:  Kfb,  k1,  kfb  =  5  st.  Row  4:  Cast  off  1  stitch,  k3  =  4  st.  Row  5:  Cast  off  1  stitch,  k2  =  3  st.  Row  6:  Kfb,  k1,  kfb  =  5  st.  Row  7:  Cast  off  1  stitch,  k3  =  4  st.  Row  8:  Cast  off  1  stitch,  k2  =  3  st.  Row  9:  Sl,  K2tog,  psso  =  1  st.  Thread  yarn  through  last  stitch.    Berry

Using  red  yarn  cast  on  3  stitches.  Row  1:  (Kfb)x3  =  6  st.  Row  2:  Purl.    Row  3:  (K2tog)x  3  =  3  st.  Cast  off  purlwise      Sew  leaves  and  berry  to  pudding  –  add  a  hanging  loop  if  desired.  

 

Copyright  agreement  This pattern is the property of Tess Young and is copyrighted. Downloading this pattern enables you to use it for personal, charitable and non-commercial use only. This means you can knit from it for yourself, for a gift, or for charity. You may not sell a finished object made from this pattern for personal financial gain. This PDF cannot be reproduced or distributed through a website, but feel free to link to my blog. This pattern may not be translated, reproduced or circulated in another language without the permission of the copyright holder. Downloading, or printing this pattern constitutes agreement within these terms. A Donation to Kids Company for the use of this pattern would be appreciated to support the great work they do. http://www.justgiving.com/Tess-Young-Knitting-Designs Have fun knitting. Tess