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Elf Doorstop Knitting Pattern

Name: Elf Doorstop Knitting Pattern
Brand: Knitting by Post
SKU: KBP-191
Price: 4.49 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (5 reviews)

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Skill Level: Easy

Time Estimate: A Weekend Project (Explain Skill & Time)

Published: 21 July 2017

Pattern Number: KBP-191

This sweet Elf will sit in your doorway this Christmas and welcome everyone as they go past. Made in Chunky yarn he will grow fast.

Main Colours Required : 150g Green, 50g Cream, White and Red. Oddment of Black.

Extras Required : Toy stuffing. 1kg of uncooked rice or sand.

Completed Dimensions : Height is 30cm and Body width is 15cm approx.

Needle Size	4.5mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles. This is the same as a UK size 7 or a US size 7
Language	English
Knitting Skills	Cast on Knit – k Purl – p Increase the number of stitches by knitting into the front and back of the same stitch – inc Decrease the number of stitches by knitting 2 stitches together – k2tog Cast off Sewing Pieces Together Inserting Toy Stuffing
Yarn Weight	This pattern uses any brand of Chunky yarn. Chunky is also known as Bulky, 16ply or No.5 yarn. It should be about 150 metres per 100g
Materials	Toy Stuffing for inside. Also known as Fiberfill or Wool Stuffing
Equipment	Yarn Sewing Needle
Craft	Knitting – With 2 Single Pointed Needles
Designed by	Knitting by Post Toy Knitting Pattern Designers. You Can be Confident as This Pattern Has Been Lovingly Crafted by Specialists.
Media	A5 Professionally Printed Leaflet. Your pattern is compact enough to fit on a chair arm or into a knitting bag OR Instant Digital PDF Download. You can read from and carry your knitting pattern on your mobile device or print it at home yourself.
Tension	16 sts x 22 rows = 10cm x 10cm in stocking stitch with chunky yarn
Character	Christmas Decorations
Knitting Style	All pieces are knitted flat on 2 needles. They will have a seam when completed.
Colour	Green

9 reviews for Elf Doorstop Knitting Pattern

caroline parker

Rated 5 out of 5

Excellent as usual

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angela roberts

Rated 5 out of 5

love it such fun to knit best ever thank you

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Daisy Battle

Rated 5 out of 5

Just started. I think the Doorstop Elf is the cutest. Making for my grown children and best friends. The pattern is easy to follow and the instru...More
Just started. I think the Doorstop Elf is the cutest. Making for my grown children and
best friends. The pattern is easy to follow and the instructions are clear.

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Barbara Petty

Rated 5 out of 5

Not done this yet, but it's an easy pattern to read and follow

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cooper

Rated 5 out of 5

Love these patterns I have the witch snow man reindeer father Christmas pig dog & the owl, all so easy to follow & promt delivery too can't ra...More
Love these patterns I have the witch snow man reindeer father Christmas pig dog & the owl, all so easy to follow & promt delivery too can't rate them high enough

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Avril

Rated 5 out of 5

Absolutely love it have knitted 2 one for myself and my daughter

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Rita hill

Rated 5 out of 5

I have quite a few of your doorstop patterns I have knitted nine so far the last two I purchased will be knitted for Xmas. I am looking for a monkey d...More
I have quite a few of your doorstop patterns I have knitted nine so far the last two I purchased will be knitted for Xmas. I am looking for a monkey doorstop pattern any ideas

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Dee

Rated 5 out of 5

I haven't started knitting him yet but will do so very soon. Expecting to give it to my daughter when finished. She will love it

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Vivienne Sciarra

Rated 5 out of 5

I have made 2 snowmen so this pattern has got to be next. Easy to follow and clear instructions. Best patterns I have ever used.

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English	🇩🇪 DE (German)	🇫🇷 FR (French)	🇪🇸 ES (Spanish)
1. Terminology
Cast on	Anschlagen	Monter	Montar
sts (stitches)	M (Maschen)	m (mailles)	p (puntos)
k (Knit)	re M	end.	der.
p (Purl)	li M	env.	rev.
inc (Increase – knit into front & back)	1 M zun (aus 1 M 2 str.)	augm (tricoter 2 fois la m.)	aum (tejer 2 veces el p.)
increase into every stitch	In jede Masche 1 M zunehmen (verdoppeln)	Faire une augmentation dans chaque maille	Hacer un aumento en cada punto
k2tog (Decrease)	2 M re zus	2 m ens end.	2 p jun der.
Purl 1 row	1 Reihe links stricken	Tricoter 1 rang à l'envers	Tejer 1 vuelta del revés
Next: (k1, k2tog) to end	Nächste: (1 re, 2 re zus) bis zum Ende wiederholen	Suivant : répéter (1 end, 2 ens end) jusqu'à la fin	Siguiente: repetir (1 der, 2 jun der) hasta el final
Starting with a purl row, st-st xx rows	Mit einer Rückreihe (links) beginnen, xx Reihen glatt rechts stricken	En commençant par un rang envers, tricoter xx rangs en jersey	Empezando con una vuelta del revés, tejer xx vueltas a punto jersey
Draw thread through the remaining stitches and pull tight	Faden durch die restlichen Maschen ziehen und festziehen	Passer le fil à travers les mailles restantes et serrer	Pasar el hilo por los puntos restantes y tirar fuerte para cerrar
Cast off	Abketten	Rabattre	Cerrar
2. Yarn (Garn / Laine / Lana)
Double Knitting (DK) Light Worsted, 8ply or No.3. It should be about 300 metres per 100g	Double Knitting (DK) Light Worsted, 8-fädig oder Nr. 3. Lauflänge ca. 300 Meter pro 100g	Double Knitting (DK) Light Worsted, 8ply ou N°3. Environ 300 mètres pour 100g	Double Knitting (DK) Light Worsted, 8 cabos o N.º 3. Debería tener unos 300 metros por cada 100g
Chunky Chunky is also known as Bulky, 16ply or No.5 yarn. It should be about 150 metres per 100g	Chunky Chunky ist auch bekannt als Bulky, 16-fädig oder Nr. 5 Garn. Lauflänge ca. 150 Meter pro 100g	Chunky Chunky est aussi appelé Bulky, 16ply ou fil N°5. Environ 150 mètres pour 100g	Chunky Chunky también se conoce como Bulky, 16 cabos o hilo N.º 5. Debería tener unos 150 metros por cada 100g
3. Stuffing (Füllung / Rembourrage / Relleno)
Toy Stuffing Toy Stuffing for inside. Also known as Fiberfill or Wool Stuffing	Füllwatte Füllwatte für das Innere. Auch bekannt als Bastelwatte oder Wollfüllung	Rembourrage Rembourrage pour l'intérieur. Aussi appelé Ouate de rembourrage ou Fibre	Relleno Relleno para juguetes (interior). También conocido como guata, fibra o relleno de lana
4. Needles (Nadeln / Aiguilles / Agujas)
3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles This is the same as a UK size 11 or a US size 3	3mm Stricknadeln (Gerade) Das ist das Gleiche wie UK-Größe 11 oder US-Größe 3	Aiguilles à tricoter droites 3mm Cela équivaut à une taille UK 11 ou US 3	Agujas rectas de 3mm Esto es lo mismo que una talla UK 11 o una talla US 3
4.5mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles This is the same as a UK size 7 or a US size 7	4.5mm Stricknadeln (Gerade) Das ist das Gleiche wie UK-Größe 7 oder US-Größe 7	Aiguilles à tricoter droites 4.5mm Cela équivaut à une taille UK 7 ou US 7	Agujas rectas de 4.5mm Esto es lo mismo que una talla UK 7 o una talla US 7