Noelle the Christmas Bear by Cilla Webb

Noelle the Christmas Bear

Knitting
November 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in st st
US 4 - 3.5 mm
300 - 400 yards (274 - 366 m)
35 cm
English
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After I knitted Noel the Christmas bear, it only seemed fitting that he got a little friend!
Meet Noelle, a cute little girl bear in a pair of red rompers and a Christmassy dress. Her ensemble is completed with a Peruvian style bonnet.

Yarn:
50g Sirdar Snuggly DK Biscuit (Light Brown)
50g Sirdar Snuggly DK Oatmeal (Beige)
50g Sirdar Snuggly DK Flamenco (Red)
A small amount of Soft brown (medium brown) for the nose.

Needles:
3.5mm Straight needles

Other supplies:
Toy stuffing
Tapestry Needle
2 safety eyes (12mm)
3 small buttons
A holding needle or a spare 3.5mm needle
A crochet hook (to create a chain for the dangly bits on the hat)

Size:
35 cm

Abbreviations
x times: Knit the instructions between the brackets x amount of times.
* ; rep from * to end: Repeat the instructions between the * and ; until the end of the row.
st(s): stitch(es)
K: knit, if followed by a number, knit that amount of stitches
P: purl
St st: stocking stitch: alternate a row of knitting and a row of purling.
G st: garter stitch: knit every row
K2tog: knit two stitches together knitwise.
P2tog: purl two stitches together purlwise.
Kfb: knit in the front and back of the stitch, creating an increase.
Pfb: Purl in the front and back of the stitch, creating an increase.
YO: Yarn Over