Thursday 28 April 2016

TUFTY





TUFTY - Finger Puppets






TUFTY           Finger Puppet


DK (8ply) yarn
4mm needles




Cast on 12sts


Knit 10 rows


Stocking stitch 8 rows         (1 row knit, 1 row purl)


K2tog, all across row           6sts


P2tog, all across row           3sts


Cut the yarn (leaving a ‘tail’ to use for sewing up)


Put the tail onto a sewing needle - thread through all 3 stitches, pull up tightly.



Sew up the seam.  Darn away ends. 


Using a length of contrasting yarn, add a little face
 
To make the tuft – cut 3 lengths of yarn each around 2” (5cm)
Thread though a sewing needle, and pull though a stitch at the top of the finger puppet.
Tie in a knot, and trim a little if required.



Tufty Finger Puppets - Made by Jacqui Gould
These wonderful little finger puppets were made by the talented Jacqui Gould - a member of my facebook page.
They are now on their way to Tanzania - where I know they will give a lot of playtime fun.
Thank you Jacqui - what cute donations ! x
 
 


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In addition:  You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns.
 However, please do not copy my patterns
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3 comments:

  1. Very cute kids will love these. :) x

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  2. Thank you Marianna these are so cute xx

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  3. Easy & quick for Knitting4Peace (knitting4peace.org) requested item for charity donation.

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