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Halloween Pumpkin Designed by Graeme Knowles-Miller
Materials 100g of chosen yarn
Pair of relevant knitting needles or DPN’sStuffing & Sewing up/Tapestry Needle
Abbreviationscm=centimetres, k=knit, p=purl, st(s)=stitch(es), st st=stocking stitch.
To Make Up – Both Knit Flat & In The RoundLeave a long tail and break off yarn, thread sewing need and thread live sts. Pull closed and sew in place. Take
another length of yarn, thread through top stitches, then stuff pumpkin two thirds full, pull closed top, tack sts to avoid coming undone, then sew top ring of sts to bottom set through the pumpkin. This should change the shape
from a sphere to an almost doughnut shape. Reinforce and knot in place.
Stalk – Make 1 Cast on 6 with scrap yarns held together
on same needles as pumpkin. Knit all sts.
Pass sts back on to left hand needle without turning work. Repeat the above until I-cord measures 5cm/2” or desired length.
Last row; k2, k2tog, k2. Tread yarn through stitches and pull tight.
Turn stalk inside out and thread in ends, stuff lightly and sew in place.
DK Aran Chunky Super ChunkyTension 16sts & 30rows 14sts & 26rows 12sts & 22rows 10sts & 14rowsNeedles 3.75mm/UK 9/US 5 4.5mm/UK 7/US 7 5.5mm/UK5 /US 9 9.00mm/UK 10/US 13A.length to knit 24cm 24cm 26cm 27cmB. Length end 9cm 9.5cm 10cm 11cm
DESIGNER YARNS LTD,Unit 8 - 10 Newbridge Industrial Estate, Pitt Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire. BD21 4PQ
Tel: +44 (0)1535 664222 | Fax: +44 (0)1535 664333 |Email: [email protected]
Pumpkin – Knit FlatWith needles cast on 64 sts.1st Row: K2, *k9, p1, rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.2nd Row: P2, * k1, p9 rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.Rep the above two rows until piece measures (A).
Pumpkin – Knit In The RoundWith needles, cast on 60 sts. Join to work in the round
taking care not to twist the stitches.1st Row: *k9, p1, rep from * to last st.
Rep the above row until piece measures (A).
Left Pumpkin knitted in Debbie Bliss Roma Weave 06.Centre Pumpkin knitted in Noro Silk Garden Solo 15.
Right Pumpkin knitted in DY Choice Chunky With Wool 05.