what you’ll needƒ• *1x100gballPremiumMarvel8plyinthecolourslistedbelow• 1pair4.00mmknittingneedles• 3.00mmcrochethook• Scissors,yarnneedle,tapemeasure• Hobbyfill• Brownchenillestick
*Yarn colours usedWHITE:Santa–beard,trim&base,MrsClaus–top,sleeves,trim&base,Snowman,Elves–socks&stripes,ChristmasTreeballs,ChristmasPudding.FLESHCOLOUR:Forheads&handsLILAC(ORCOLOUROFCHOICE):MrsClaus–apronRED:Santa–body,hat&arms,MrsClaus–skirt,Elves–trim&hats,SantaSack,ChristmasTreeballs,Presents,Rudolf–lips,ChristmasPudding.YELLOW:Snowman–hat&scarf,Present,ChristmasTreeballs&star,buttons&buckles.GREEN:ChristmasTree,Elves–bodies,arms&hats,SantaSack,Presents,ChristmasPudding.BEIGE:SantaSackTANORRUST:RudolfCHOCOLATE:Rudolf–hoofs&eyes,Elves–shoes&eyes,Santa–eyes,ChristmasPudding.BLACK:Santa–belt,Snowman–hat,scarf&eyesORANGE:Present,ChristmasTreeballs.GREY:MrsClaus–hair.
abbreviationsbeg =begin/ningch =chaindc=doublecrochetdec=decreasedtr=doubletrebleinc=increaseK=knitK2tog=knit2ststogetherP=purlP4tog=purlnext4ststogetherrem=remain/ingsl=slipsl st =slipstitchst/s=stitch/estr =treblecrochetyfwd =yarnforward–bringyarnunderneedle&overintoknittingpositionagaintomakeast.yoh=yarnoverhook
body and head 1sanTa & Mrs claus
Caston33stsinwhite.Row 1:Knit.Row 2: Purl.Row 3: Purl.Row 4:Knit.Changetoredandwork14rowsofstockingststartingwithaknitrow.Waist Shaping: (K3,K2tog)tolast3sts,K3…27sts.MrsClausonly–changetowhite.Work7rowsofstockingst.Neck Shaping:K1,(K2tog)toend…14sts.MrsClausknit1row;Santapurl1row.Changetofleshcolourandwork2rows.Head Shaping:K1,incineverysttolastst,K1…26sts.Work9rows.Shape Crown:(K1,K2tog)tolast2sts,K2…18sts.Purl1row.(K2tog)toend…9sts.Cutyarnleavinga20cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Usethisyarntosewbackseamofhead,afterbaseiscompleted.Workbodybase.
body & head 2snoWMan
Caston33stsinwhiteandwork18rowsofstockingst.Waist Shaping:(K3,K2tog)tolast3sts,K3…27sts.Work7rowsofstockingst.Neck Shaping:K1,(K2tog)toend…14sts.Work2rowsstockingst.Head Shaping:K1,incineverysttolastst,K1…26sts.Work9rows.Shape Crown:(K1,K2tog)tolast2sts,K2…18sts.Purl1row.(K2tog)toend…9sts.Cutyarnleavinga20cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Usethisyarntosewbackseamofhead,afterbaseiscompleted.Workbodybase.
body basebodY & head 1 & 2 and chrisTMas Tree base
Pickup25stsalongcastonedgeofbodyinyarntomatch.Work3rowsstockingst.Shaping:(K2,K2tog)tolastst,K1…19sts.Purl1row.(K1,K2tog)tolastst,K1…13sts.Purl1row.Cutyarnleavinga20cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Sewbackseamofheadandbodytohemline,turntorightsideandstuff,andsewclosed.Takethreadupthroughbodyandtightenuntilitinvertstomakeastablebasefortoytostand.Secureatthebackoftheneck(ortopfortree)andneaten.
body & head 3elVes
Caston33stsusingbrown.Row 1:Knit.Row 2: Purl.Row 3:Purl.Row 4:Knit.Row5:Knit.Row6:Purl.Shoe Shaping:K10(K2tog)3times,K1,(K2tog)3times,Ktoend.P10,P3tog,P1,P3tog,Ptoend…23sts.Changetowhiteandwork2rowsstockingst.Changetogreenandwork4rowsofstockingst.Hip Shaping:K5,incinnextst,K12,incinnextst,Ktoend.Purl1row.K6,incinnextst,K12,incinnextst,Ktoend…27sts.Purl1row.Changetoredandwork2rowsstockingst.Plain Elf:Changebacktogreenandwork6rowsstockingst.Neck Shaping:K1,(K2tog)toend…14sts.Purl1row.Striped top Elf:Changetowhiteandwork2rowsstockingst;work2rowsingreenthen2morerowsinwhite.Neck Shaping: Changetored,K1,(K2tog)toend…14sts.Knit1row.Both Elves:Changetofleshcolourandwork2rows.Head Shaping:K1,incineverysttolastst,K1…26sts.Work9rows.Shape Crown:(K1,K2tog)tolast2sts,K2…18sts.Purl1row.(K2tog)toend…9sts.Cutyarnleavinga20cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Usethisyarntosewbackseamofhead,afterbaseiscompleted.Workbodybase.
body base 2elVes
Pickup23stsalongcastonedgeofbodyinyarntomatch.Work2rowsstockingst.Shaping:(P2tog,P1)tolast2sts,P2tog…15sts.Knit1row.P2togtolastst,P1…8sts.Cutyarnleavinga20cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Sewbackseamofheadandbodytohemline,turntorightsideandstuff,andsewclosed.Takethreadupthroughbodyandtightenuntilitinvertstomakeastablebasefortoytostand.Secureatthebackoftheneckandneaten.Usematchingyarntoshapelegs,bythreadingyarninandoutinbetweensts.
arms elVes
Note: Useappropriatecolours.WorkElves’stripesin2rowsofalternatingcolours.Caston8stsinclothingcolourandwork10rowsstockingst.Changetocontrastcolourifrequiredandwork2rowsgarterst.Changetofleshcolourandwork4rowsstockingst.Cutyarnleavinga15cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Usethisyarntosewseamofarmandturntotherightside.Stuffandsewtobody.
beardsanTa
Caston8stsusingwhiteandknit1row.Next row:K1,incineverysttolastst,K1...14sts.Knit4rows.Shaping:Dec1stateachendofeveryrowuntil4stsrem.Castoff.Sewtofaceandneatenends.
knitted mini christmas figures
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hatsanTa
Caston28stsusingwhiteandknit3rows.Changetoredandwork6rowsstockingst.Shape Top: (K2,K2tog)toend…21sts.Work3rowsstockingst.(K1,K2tog)toend…14sts.Work5rowsstockingst.K2togtoend…7sts.Work5rowsstockingst.Changetowhiteandknit2rows.Pom Pom Shaping:K1,incineachofnext5sts,K1…12sts.Knit1row.Shaping:P2togtoend…6sts.Cutyarnleavinga15cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Usethisyarntosewbackseam.
hatelVes
Caston28stsusingredandknit3rows.Changetogreenoralternatingstripepatternandwork6rowsstockingst.Shape Top: (K2,K2tog)toend…21sts.Work3rowsstockingst.(K1,K2tog)toend…14sts.Work5rowsstockingst.K2togtoend…7sts.Work5rowsstockingst.Cutyarnleavinga15cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Usethisyarntosewbackseam.
collarsanTa, elF
Caston28stsandknit4rows.Shaping:K2togtoend…14sts.Cutyarnleavinga15cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Usethisyarntosewbackseamandsecurearoundneck.
hatsnoWMan
Caston28stsusingyellowandknit3rows.Changetoblack,commence2rowstripepatternandwork6rowsstockingst.Shape Top:K2togtoend…14sts.Purl1row.K2togtoend…7sts.Pom Pom Shaping: Changetoyellow,K1,incineachofnext5sts,K1…12sts.Knit1row.Shaping:P2togtoend…6sts.Cutyarnleavinga15cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Usethisyarntosewbackseam.
scarfsnoWMan
Caston4stsinblackandknit2rows.Donotcutyarn.Changetoyellow,knit2rows.Donotcutyarn.Changebacktoblacktakingyarnuptheedgeandwork2morerows.Continueknitting2rowsineachcolourforatotalof66rows.Castoff.Addyellowfringetoeachend.
apronMrs claus
Belt:Usingcolourofchoicecaston29stsandknit2rows.Button Hole Row:K1,yfwd,K2tog,Ktoend.Castoffknitwiseandneatenends.Apron Top:Pickup7stsinmiddleononeside,work5rowsstockingst,castoff.Apron Skirt:Pickup11stsinmiddleononeside,work11rowsstockingst,castoff.Skirt Frill: Using3mmcrochethookandwiththerightsidefacing,drawupaloopontheskirtclosetothepickuprow.7dcalongsideedge,2dcincorner,7dcalongbottomedge,2dcincorner,7dcalongotherside,slstintobeltclosetopickupst.Turn.(1dc,1tr,1dc)intoeachdc,slstintobeltclosetopickupst.Fastenoff. Top Frill: Withtherightsidefacing,drawupalooponthetopclosetothepickuprow.4dcalongsideedge,18ch,4dcalongotherside,slstintobeltclosetopickupst.Turn.(1dc,1tr,1dc)intoeachofnext4dcandnext4ch,1dcintoeachofnext10dc,(1dc,1tr,1dc)intoeachofnext4chandnext4dc,slstintobeltclosetopickupst.Fastenoff.Attachsmallbuttontosecurearoundwaist.
hairMrs claus
Usinggreycaston28stsandwork8rowsstockingst.Shape Crown:K2togtoend…14sts.Purlonerow.K2togtoend…7sts.Purlonerow.Bun:incineveryst…14sts.Work3rowsstockingst.K2togtoend…7sts.Cutyarnleavinga15cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Usethisyarntosewattachtohead.
christmas puddingUsingbrown,caston24stsandwork2rowsstockingst.Purl2rows.Work4rowsstockingst.Shaping:K2togtoend…12sts.Purlonerow.K2togtoend…6sts.Purlonerow.Castoff.Threadyarnthroughremstsandtighten.Usethisyarntosewbackseam,afterbasecompleted.Workbase.Pudding Base:Pickup18stsevenlyacrosscastonedge,work3rowsstockingst.Shaping:K2togtoend…9sts.Castoff.Sewbackseamtocastonedge,turnrightsideoutandstuff,continuesewingtoclose.Takethreadupthroughpuddingandtightenuntilitinverts.Secureatthetopandneaten.
Icing: Usingwhitecaston7sts,work8rowsstockingst,castoff.Leaves – make 2:usinggreencaston4sts,work2rowsgarterst,castoff.Attachtoicingandneatenends.Useredyarntomakeberriesusingafrenchknot.
rudolphUsingtanorrustcaston5sts,work2rowsstockingst.Incineachsttoendknitwise…10sts.Purlonerow.Incineachsttoendknitwise…20sts.Work17rowsstockingst.Shape Neck:K5,K2tog,turn,sl1,Ptoend.K5,K2tog,turn,sl1,Ptoend.K5,K2togtwice,Ktoend.P5,P2tog,turn,sl1,Ktoend.P5,P2tog,turn,sl1,Ktoend.P5,P2togtwice,Ptoend.Work6rowsstockingst.Shape Head: K9,turn,sl1,P5,turn.Sl1,K4,turn,sl1,P3,turn.Sl1,Ktoend,P1row.K1,incineachsttolastst,K1…18sts.Work6rowsstockingst.Shape Nose: K2togtoend…9sts.P1row.Changetored,work2rowsstockingst.Cutyarnleavinga15cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Withrightsidesfacingsewfromnoseto3cmfromtheend,alongunderseam.Turnrightsideout,stuffandsewclosed.Legs - make 4:Usingsamecolourasbodycaston8sts,work14rowsstockingst.Changetochocolate,work4rowsstockingst.Cutyarnleavinga15cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.Foldinhalfwithrightsidesfacingandsewtogetheralongtheside.Turnrightsideoutandstuff.Attachtobodyandneatenends.Ears – make 2:Usingsamecolourasbodycaston5sts,work2rowsgarterstandcastoff.Attachtoheadandneatenends.Usechocolateyarntostitcheyes.
christmas treeUsinggreencaston38sts.Row 1:Knit.Row 2:Purl.Row 3: Purl.Row 4: Knit.Work6rowsstockingst,startingwithaknitrow.Row 11: Purl. Row 12:Knit.Row 13:Knit. Row 14:Purl.Shaping:K3,(K2tog,K4)tolast5sts,K2tog,K3…32sts.Work3rowsstockingst.Reprows11to14.K2,(K2tog,K3)toend…26sts.Work3rowsstockingst.Reprows11to14.K1,(K2tog,K2)tolast5sts,K2tog,K3…20sts.Work3rowsstockingst.Reprows11to14.K2,(K2tog,K3)tolast3sts,K2tog,K1…16sts.Work3rowsstockingst.Reprows11to14.K1,(K2tog,K2)tolast3sts,K2tog,K1...12sts.Work3rowsstockingst.Reprows11to14.K1,(K2tog,K2)tolast3sts,K2tog,K1...9sts.Work3rowsstockingst.Cutyarnleavinga20cmtail.Threadtailthroughremstsandtighten.WorkBodyBasefortree.
christmas decorationsWhite Baubles:Using3mmcrochethook*10ch,yoh,pullupaloopin2ndchfromhook,(yoh,drawthrough2loopsonhook)4times,yoh,drawthroughallloopsonhook;repfrom*4moretimes(makes5baubles),slstinbegch.Fastenoff.Looselyattacharoundtreenear2ndsetofreversestockingst.Red Baubles:Asforwhitebaublesbutwork8chinsteadof10ch.Attacharoundtreebetween3rdand4thsetofreversestockingst.Yellow Baubles:Asforwhitebaublesbutwork6chinsteadof10ch.Attacharoundtreenear5thsetofreversestockingst.Orange Baubles:Asforwhitebaublesbutwork4chinsteadof10ch.Attacharoundtreenear6thsetofreversestockingst.Star:Usingyellowand3mmcrochethookwork2ch,5dcinto1stch,slstintofirstdctoformcircle.Round 2: (1dc,1ch,1dtr,1ch,1dc)intoeachdc(forms5points),slstinto1stdc,fastenoff.
santa sackCaston30stsandwork24rowsstockingst.Shaping:K1,K2togtolastst,K1…16sts.Purlonerow.K1,incineachofnext14sts,K1…30sts.Work3rowsstockingst.Castoff.Patches – make 1 red,1green:Caston7sts,work8rowsstockingst,castoff.SewtoSackwithcontrastthreadusingarunningstitch.Ties:Usingred,caston50sts,knit2rows.Changetogreen,knit1row,castoffknitwise.Neatenends.Stuffsackandtieoffatshaping.
presents - make 1 orange, 1 yellowUsingorange/yellowcaston10sts,work6rowsofstockingst.Caston4stsatbegofthenext2rows…18sts.Workafurther4rowsstockingst.Castoff4stsatbegofthenext2rows…10sts.Workafurther10rowsstockingst.Castoff.Withrightsidesfacing,oversewsidestoformboxshape,leavingonesideopen.Turnrightsideout,stuffandsewclosed.Tie:Using3mmcrochethookwork100chandfastenoff.Tiearoundpresent.
finishingUsingyarnneedle,neatenalllooseends,finishallpeoplebyaddingeyes,mouthsandmoustachewhereneeded.UsebrownchenillestickstomakeantlersforRudolfandarmsforSnowman,threadthroughwork,ensuringanevenamountoneachside,bendtoformshapesasshowninphoto.