Dreamy deer

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Create a squishy friend to hold pyjamas, deliver cuddles and create comfort at bedti

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Simply Knitting Magazine

29 October, 2025

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To make all 14 decorations

YOU WILL NEED ■ Sirdar Happy Chenille DK (100% polyester, 15g/38m), 1 ball of each: Cheeky (0015), Ink Spot (0022), Snowflake (0020), Firework (0034), Duckling (0014), Surf’s Up (0030), Fizzy (0029),

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Soft sparkle

Cast on 47 (53: 57: 63: 69: 73: 79: 83: 91) sts loosely using 9mm needles. Beg with a K row, now work in st st throughout as folls: Cont straight until Front meas 15 (15: 15: 15.5: 15.5: 15.5: 16: 16:

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Holiday helper

Notes While you will use most of the ball for Yarn A, you will need a quarter ball or less of Yarns B,C and D. Cast on 8 sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn A. Starting at the base. Row 1 (RS) *Kfb; rep

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Berry cute

Cast on 81 (89: 97: 105) sts using 3mm needles and Yarn C. Row 1 (RS) K1, (P1, K1) to end. Row 2 (WS) P1, (K1, P1) to end. These 2 rows set rib, cont in rib for a further 5 rows. Next row (WS) P to en

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Beary cute

YOU WILL NEED ■ Rico Baby Cotton Soft DK (50% cotton, 50% acrylic, 50g/125m) 1 ball per Bear of: Mint (031) Light Purple (062) Pastel Pink (041) Powder (060) Saffron (059) Turquoise (056) ■ A small am