General
“Hoppsansa, nu blir jag bra!
atschi, atschi, atschi, prosit!
Hoppsansa, nu blir jag bra!
det nös jag på,” sa tomtegubben.
'Tomtegubben som hade snuva' (Felix Körling 1915)

Use the tiny remnant of tea-dyed yarn for the face.

Mods

• knitted in the round: cast on 4st, increased 4 st each round until I reached 28, began row 7 on chart,
• used ladderback jaquard to catch long floats on the beard rounds,
• used both ssk & k2tog for the decreases,
• added a pompom.