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Policeman Knitting Pattern
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Pattern Number KBP-389
‘Ello, ‘Ello, ‘Ello, what’s all this then? It is only a knitted policeman pattern
Completed Dimensions : Approximately 32cm tall.
Suggested Yarn : Double knitting. 75g blue. 25g cream/flesh. 10-15g black, yellow. Oddment of brown and grey. Toy stuffing
A policeman, also known as a police officer, is someone whose job is to help keep people safe and make sure everyone follows the rules of the place they live in. Think of them as community helpers who wear uniforms and badges to show they are there to protect and serve the public. They work to stop crimes, like stealing or hurting others, and they help out during emergencies, such as accidents or when someone is lost. Policemen can be seen patrolling the streets in their cars, bikes, or on foot, keeping an eye out for anything that might need their attention. They also talk to people in the community, give advice on staying safe, and sometimes visit schools to teach kids about safety. Policemen are important because they work hard to make sure everyone can live, work, and play in a safe environment.
If you’re a knitter, knitting a policeman might appeal to you for a few reasons. Firstly, if you have a family member who works as a policeman, creating a knitted version of them is a unique and personal way to show your appreciation and pride in their role. It’s like saying, “I see you, I respect what you do, and I want to celebrate your commitment to helping others” all without words, but through the thoughtful stitches of your knitting.
The idea of gifting a knitted policeman to someone who actually works in law enforcement is a charming gesture of support and gratitude. It’s a way of acknowledging the challenging job they do, offering a bit of comfort and warmth. This small, handcrafted dolly can be a reminder that their hard work and dedication to keeping the community safe are recognized and valued. It’s not just a gift; it’s a symbol of respect and appreciation.
If you’re someone who enjoys knitting various designs for your collection, adding a policeman to your assortment might be driven by the appeal of the design itself. Police uniforms come with distinct elements – badges, hats, and belts, which can be intriguing and fun to replicate in yarn form. It becomes a creative challenge and a way to diversify your collection, capturing the essence of the policing profession in a soft, tangible form. For collectors, it’s about the joy of creating and the pleasure of seeing a range of knitted figures representing different facets of life and community service.
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| Needle Size | 3mm Single Pointed Knitting Needles. This is the same as a UK size 11 or a US size 3 |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Knitting Skills | Cast on |
| Yarn Weight | This pattern uses any brand of Double Knitting yarn. Double Knitting is also known as Light Worsted, 8ply or No.3. It should be about 300 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 |
| Tension | 26 sts x 33 rows = 10cm x 10cm in stocking stitch with double knitting yarn |
| Character | Dolls |
| Knitting Style | All pieces are knitted flat on 2 needles. They will have a seam when completed. |
| Colour | Black |
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What About Knitting Needles?
We use either 3mm(UK 11, US 3) needles with Double Knitting yarn.If you use chunky / bulky then 4.5mm single pointed knitting needles(UK 7, US 7) are what we use.
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If you look at a ball band or have knitted garments before, you will know the recommended size is for larger needles.We do this so when you knit the pieces the knitting stays dense and the toy stuffing doesn't show through.
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