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Bernard the Elf Knitting Pattern

Bernard the Elf

  • Difficulty

    Beginner

  • Yarn Type

    Yarn Type

    DK / 8 ply

  • designer

    Designer

    Zoë Halstead

  • Needle Size

    Needle Size

    US 3 / 3.25mm, US 6 / 4.0mm

  • Techniques

    Techniques

    Basic Shaping, Garter , Stocking Stitch

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What you need to know

Christmas elves have always been symbolic of festive cheer, and Bernard is the epitome of joy and happiness.Whether you are six, or 66 – you can't help but fall head-over-heels for this little chap. Bernard might look like a rather detailed knit, but he is in fact quite straightforward, being predominantly knitted in stocking stitch. For other fun yarn to use, try here! A great stocking filler! If anyone is using a Mac or an iPad, you might need to download this free programme first - http://www.izip.com/

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Watch to learn

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Techniques: Basic Shaping, Garter , Stocking Stitch

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