Aitches Pattern

Description

Enjoy these silly creatures that are posable, thanks to flexible foam rollers stitched into their hair and arms. Quick to make and fun to pose, they make a terrific stash buster!
Finished Size: Each stands about 10″ tall, from tip of ear to bottom of foot.

Yarn: Lion Brand Yarn Cotton-Ease (50% cotton, 50% acrylic; 207 yd [188 m]/3&frac12 oz [100 g]): #113 cherry (A), # 134 terracotta (B), #186 maize (C), #194 lime (D), #123 seaspray (E), #148 turquoise (F); 1 skein each color.

Yarn Weight: #4 – Medium

Needles: Size G/6 (4 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: St marker (m), yarn needle; 3 flexible hair foam rollers per creature, each measuring 10″ long and 7?16″ or &frac12″ in diameter; polyester fiberfill; black embroidery floss and embroidery needle.

Gauge: Foll directions for the solid arm. Slide the arm onto a foam roller to check the fit (see Notes). Arm should measure about 3″ long. 18 sts and 20 rnds = 4″ in sc worked in rnds.

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