EYEBROWS: (MAKE 2): Wind White 6 times over a 1 inch cardboard and complete same as whiskers.
HAIR: Wind White 60 times over a 5 inch cardboard. Sew strands tog at one end, remove from cardboard and cut other end. Open each strand and brush.
POMPONS: (MAKE 2): Wind White 40 times over a 2½ inch cardboard. Remove from cardboard, tie in center; cut both ends and trim.
FINISHING: Sew head, arms and feet to body. Sew belt, pompons, whiskers, hair, mustache and eyebrows in position as illustrated. Sew hat to top of head. Cut eyes from Black felt and mouth from Red felt. Glue in position.
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ILLUSTRATION ON [PAGE 21]
Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD “AUNT LYDIA’S” HEAVY RUG YARN 1—70 Yd. Skein Wheat 4 Yds. Dk. Green for leaves 2 Yds. each of any 2 colors for flowers Aluminum Crochet Hook Size H 1 Pr. Knitting Needles No. 8 OR ANY SIZE NEEDLES WHICH WILL RESULT IN STITCH GAUGE BELOW 1 Can (3 inches in diameter) GAUGE: 3 sts = 1 inch
UPPER SECTION: Cast on 22 sts. 1st ROW: K 2 tog, K across row inc 1 st in last st. 2nd ROW: K across row. Repeat 1st 2 rows until section measures 9 inches from beg. Bind off. LOWER SECTION: Cast on 6 sts. 1st ROW: K across row. 2nd ROW: Inc 1 st in each st (12 sts). 3rd ROW: K across row. 4th ROW: K 1, inc in next st, repeat from beg across row. 5th and 6th ROWS: Repeat 3rd and 4th rows (27 sts). 7th ROW: K across row. 8th ROW: K 2, inc in next st, repeat from beg across row (36 sts). Bind off.
FINISHING: Sew last row of upper section to cast on sts tog. Sew seam of lower section. Then sew last row of lower section to one end of upper section.
TRIM: With Wheat work a row of sc around top working 1 sc in every other row, join in 1st sc, cut yarn. 2nd ROUND: Attach Dk. Green work 1 sc in each sc, join in 1st sc, cut yarn.