You will receive a 14 PDF document in landscape format.

This has been newly updated (July 2021) to include an Angel.

You will need:

• Lots of coloured yarn (DK weight)
• 4.00 & 3.50mm hooks
• Darning Needle, Scissors, Stitch Marker
• Cotton Bud (Shepherd’s Crooks)
• Safety Eyes (optional)
• Polyester filling

Stitches Used:

• Chain (ch)
• Slip Stitch (SS)
• Magic Ring (mr)
• Treble Crochet (tr)
• Double Crochet (dc)
• Increasing Double Crochet (2dc)
• Increasing Treble Crochet (2tr)
• Decreasing Double Crochet Stitch (2dctog)

The basic figures are all exactly the same, and obviously the accessories are all slightly different.

You will find instructions for making:

• 3 Kings
• 2 Shepherds
• Mary & Joseph
• Baby Jesus & Manger
• 1 Angel (NEW)
• 1 Sheep

Most of the items are made using Double Crochet, apart from a few accessories which use other stitches.

The finished figures are approximately 13cm tall. Allow approximately 24 metres of yarn for the clothing and 14 metres for the flesh colour for every figure. Then between 10 & 20 metres for the accessories for each.

It is written in UK terms.