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Santa's Grotto Finger Puppets

Santa’s Grotto Finger Puppets
KNITTING PATTERN DESIGN BY AMANDA BERRY

Using a basic pattern and the addition of colour-work and embroidery, you can create a set of eight colourful Christmas character finger puppets from Santa’s Grotto.  

Designed by Amanda Berry @fluffandfuzz, the puppets are knitted in acrylic DK yarns on single pointed needles (not in the round), and the arms are i-cord worked on two DPNs.  The pattern includes an Elf, Tree Fairy, Father Christmas, Mary Christmas, Fairy, Soldier, Snowman and Rudolph.

Find the knitting pattern at LoveCrafts.
NEEDLES
A pair of 3.25mm single pointed knitting needles and a pair of DPNs (US 3) 

RECOMMENDED YARN
Deramores Studio Anti-Pilling DK; double knitting/light worsted weight; 100% acrylic; one 100g/250m skein in each colour

NOTIONS
Toy filling
Tapestry needle
Beads for eyes
Pompoms and buttons to decorate

SIZES
One size only - each puppet is approx 10cm tall (without hats)

TECHNIQUES
For confident beginners and above, other techniques used include casting on and off, knits, purls, increases and decreases, knitting stripes and seaming to finish.

PATTERN INFO
This knitting pattern is a pdf download, 10 pages, and written in English. 
Patterns for personal use only; not for resale
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Santa's Grotto Finger Puppets
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