Christmas Seagull Ornament by Muris Knits

Christmas Seagull Ornament

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Knitting
August 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
50 - 100 yards (46 - 91 m)
One Size
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Christmas Seagulls!
The perfect ornament for a holiday tree with a nautical flair!

Pattern is written in English and includes 5 pages of full instructions; a list of supplies and techniques required and abbreviations.

Yarn:
- Small amounts of #3 light weight as follows:
A-White for body, wings & tail, B-Grey for wings, C-Black for wings and tail, D-Yellow for feet and beak, E & F-two colours of choice for life preserver.
For Holiday version – two colours of Red Heart Scrubby Sparkle for hat.
Samples are knit in Patons Astra or try Red Heart Scrubby Sparkle for a sparkly version!

Needles: Two 3.00mm straight, Two 3.00mm dpn

Skills required:

  • Cast on/off
  • Knit
  • Purl
  • Decrease
  • Increase
  • Very basic embroidery
  • Picot Cast off
  • icord

Other Supplies:
Stuffing, Cord or ribbon for hanging, Rope or cord for life preserver, Pompom for hat (optional)

Skill Level: Intermediate

Abbreviations:
St - Stitch
K - Knit
P - Purl
K2tog - Knit 2 sts together
P2tog - Purl 2 sts together
Inc - Increase 1 stitch by knitting or purling into the front & back of it
Tbl - Through back loop
Yo - Yarn over
Skp -Slip 1 stitch, Knit 1 stitch, pass the slipped stitch over the knit stitch.
Sl1 - Slip 1 st
Sl1 P1 psso - Slip 1 st, Purl 1 st, pass slipped st over Purl st
Sl1 K2tog psso - Slip 1 st, Knit 2 sts together, pass slipped st over Knit st
St st - Stocking Stitch
Dpn - Double pointed needles

Finished Measurements:
Height: 8 cm; Width: 8 cm

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