Bear Family by Sachiyo Ishii

Bear Family

Knitting
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
11.5-26cm
English
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They are all worked flat and sewn up at the end. You do not knit in circles.

Finished size: Daddy 26cm, Mummy 22cm, Boy15.5cm, Girl 11.5cm
Yarn used
Deramores Studio DK in
A Gingerbread x 2 balls

1 ball each of
B Latte
C Sky
D Ocean
E French Rouge
F Rosewood
G Vanilla
Small amount of
H White
About yarn
DK weight, 100g per 250m, 100 % Acrylic

Other yarn suggestions
King Cole Pricewise DK, Stylecraft Special DK, Sirdar Hayfield Bonus DK, Cygnet DK

Additional materials
• 3 pairs of 8mm safety eyes or black beads
• A pair of 6mm safety eyes or black beads
• Black cotton thread to sew beads
• 5 buttons
• Cotton thread to sew buttons
• A small amount of dark brown DK yarn
• Toy stuffing

Tools
• 3.5mm knitting needles
• 3.0mm knitting needles
• Stitch holders
• A chenille needle
• All-purpose sewing needle
• scissors

Tension
24 sts x 32 rows = 10x 10cm tension square

Practical tips
• Leave long ends at the beginning and end for sewing.
• All body parts are worked with a 3.5mm needle. 3mm needles are used to work rib in garments. Use 3.5mm unless indicated.
• Sew the seam with RS out, using mattress stitches.
• Make French knots for eyes if you do not wish to use beads.

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