Woodland fairy

ANIMAL BODIES Start at base, Row 1 is RS for Lamb and WS for all other animals. Cast on 8 sts using 3.25mm needles and Yarn A for Lamb, Yarn C for Donkey, Yarn E for Calf and Yarn G for Piglet. Row 1

■ Yarnsmiths Cotton DK (100% cotton, 50g/106m) 1 ball of each: Black (3000) Just Purple (3324) White (3040) Carrot (3126) ■ A 3mm (US C/2 or D/3) hook ■ A stitch marker ■ Toy stuffing ■ 24 safety eyes

Notes You’ll need half a ball (or less) of each colour and very small amounts of Yarns E, F and G, making this a top stashbuster project. SCARECROW HEAD AND BODY Starting at the head cast on 7 sts usi

■ Paintbox Cotton DK (100% cotton, 50g/125m) 1 ball of each: Pillar Red (415) Vanilla Cream (408) Coffee Bean (411) ■ A small amount of any DK yarn in pink and white ■ A 3mm (US C/2 or D/3) hook ■ A s

Notes This pattern consists of two knitted tubes, with an inner fabric cushion to keep the filling contained. Magnets attached to each end of the inner cushions allow for endless possibilities to twis

Using 3mm needles and yarn B, cast on 81 (89:97:105) sts. Row 1 (RS): K1, (P1, K1) to end. Change to yarn C. Row 2 (WS): P1, (K1, P1) to end. Row 3: K1, (P1, K1) to end. These 2 rows set rib. Cont in