My project for this weekend!!
I have lots of oddments of yarns. In very small quantities.
But some of them are hand dyed and hand spun. There is no way I can get rid of them.
This project is perfect for little left overs.
You need
Oddments of yarns
A pair of 2.75mm to 3mm (US2-3) knitting needles
Stuffing (wool fleece, toy stuffing or cotton wool from chemist)
wood beads
fine elastic cord for beading
How to make
For 4-ply yarn I would
cast on 14 sts. Starting with p row, st/st 7 rows. Break yarn, thread sts through a sewing needle and draw up tightly.
For DK yarn
Cast on 12 sts. Starting with p row, st/st 6 rows. Break yarn, thread sts through a sewing needle and draw up tightly.
For Aran yarn
Cast on 10 sts. Starting with p row, st/st 5 rows. Break yarn, thread sts through a sewing needle and…
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