Chubby Santa by Vicki Blizzard

Chubby Santa

Knitting
yarn held together
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
English

Adorable Chubby Santa.

Finished Measurement - 22” tall (with hat extended)

Santa is worked from the bottom up. Pieces are worked flat, then seamed.

Body, hat and arms are worked with 2 strands held together; all other elements are worked with 1 strand.

Exact gauge is not critical for this project.

Also needed:
3 (1/2-inch) assorted wooden buttons
5 (1-inch) assorted wooden buttons
2 (7/16-inch) black round shank buttons (eyes)
12-inch piece of heavy cord
Sewing needle and thread
Polyester fiberfill