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Snowball Knitting Pattern

Name: Snowball Knitting Pattern
Brand: Knitting by Post
SKU: KBP-211
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Rating: 5 (5 reviews)

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At a Glance

Yarn: Double knitting. 25g White, 25g Red. Oddment of Black. Toy stuffing
Finished Size: Approximately 15cm to the top of the hat.
Skill Level: Easy
Time Estimate: A Weekend Project (Explain Skill & Time)
Published: 11 August 2017
Pattern Number: KBP-211

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 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 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 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	26 sts x 33 rows = 10cm x 10cm in stocking stitch with double knitting yarn
Character	Christmas Dolls
Knitting Style	All pieces are knitted flat on 2 needles. They will have a seam when completed.
Colour	Red White

71 reviews for Snowball Knitting Pattern

daznchez

Rated 5 out of 5

Easy to follow and quick to knit up.

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Fay Reid

Rated 5 out of 5

Love this little guy! I have made three so far, using different colors. Everyone loves them. The pattern is very detailed and super easy to follow....More
Love this little guy! I have made three so far, using different colors. Everyone loves them. The pattern is very detailed and super easy to follow. I am a relatively new knitter - advanced beginner - and I had no problem making these.

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Anne

Rated 5 out of 5

Loved this pattern and the finished Snowball is very cute. Have made 2 , I’m a fairly new knitter and this pattern is very easy to follow.

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Janet Goddard

Rated 5 out of 5

lovely cute snowball, turned out really nice

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Yvonne Wotherspoon

Rated 5 out of 5

Another lovely pattern, have not made it yet but from reading, it seems very straightforward. All your patterns are delightful.

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Mrs Y Whitear.

Rated 5 out of 5

Yet another wonderful pattern for me to make, I think I will in time be working my way through the lot. Christmas here we come.

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Lynda Streeter

Rated 5 out of 5

Loved this so cute. I expect to be asked to make more for family members

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Phoebe King

Rated 5 out of 5

Wonderful little poeple

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Alet Zeelie

Rated 5 out of 5

Easy to follow. Just love your patterns.

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C Owen

Rated 5 out of 5

Received OK not knitted it yet.

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Anonymous

Rated 5 out of 5

Only half way through at present but if it's anything like the penguin pattern I will be thrilled. Excellent site and service

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ann-marie

Rated 5 out of 5

Knitted up really quick, very easy pattern to follow, love it looks really cute. Very happy with knitting by post .

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Chantal Delamare

Rated 5 out of 5

Very pretty

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Mary Greaves

Rated 5 out of 5

What a handsome fellow! Very happy with knitting by post, a great selection of goodies just waiting. How do you choose?!

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Anonymous

Rated 5 out of 5

My first purchase from Knitting by Post , and what a delight to knit .Have bought four more patterns and hope they turn out as good

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Ann

Rated 5 out of 5

So easy to make and looks lovely. Have also knitted it in cream, brown and green hat as father xmas helper.

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Anne

Rated 5 out of 5

Cute and easy to follow pattern

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Jo

Rated 5 out of 5

I haven't tried this one yet, but if other patterns are anything to go by, it will be easy to follow an d clear.

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Linda Nash

Rated 5 out of 5

Sooooooo cute thanks

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Katrina Griffiths

Rated 5 out of 5

Gorgeous pattern as always. looking forward to knitting in the near future.

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Susan Scott

Rated 5 out of 5

Really loved doing this

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Sue

Rated 5 out of 5

Easy to follow instructions. Great to knit

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Debbie

Rated 5 out of 5

I am getting ready to knit this pattern. All their patterns are easy and so cute.

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Bev Roddis

Rated 5 out of 5

Fantastic pattern. Thank you

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Elaine Vandepeer

Rated 5 out of 5

Perfect for Christmas. So easy. I have knitted it in various cokours

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Sherri Bodley

Rated 5 out of 5

Easy to knit and so cute!

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Janet Dunnett

Rated 5 out of 5

Love him. He's so easy to do x

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Sarah

Rated 5 out of 5

One of my favourite patterns to date. I loved knittjng him up and have already made 8.

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kim

Rated 5 out of 5

Pattern easy to follow and quick to make. really pleased with finished result.

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Pat

Rated 5 out of 5

Love this pattern - recommend

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Jane Poulton

Rated 5 out of 5

Absolutely loved knitting this one, was so easy to follow pattern, looks so good.

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Anonymous

Rated 5 out of 5

excellent pattern, easy to knit and unusual

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Ann Jack

Rated 5 out of 5

Turned out really well.
My Grandson loves it.

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Jennie

Rated 5 out of 5

Loved knitting this little fellow.

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Catherine

Rated 5 out of 5

I just love this pattern all ready to knit for christmas

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Viv Clark

Rated 5 out of 5

Lovely pattern. Easy and quick to make

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Tina

Rated 5 out of 5

Ive not knitted this pattern yet but all the rest ive had have been brill easy to follow and are just the right size as well

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Lyn Rankin.

Rated 5 out of 5

Always great patterns. Can't wait for them to arrive in the post after ordering them.

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Julia

Rated 5 out of 5

Quick easy and very cute.

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c. green

Rated 5 out of 5

great pattern and easy to follow

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Carole Beckford

Rated 5 out of 5

Really good pattern. Easy to follow and quick to make. Looks very good when completed.

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Kath

Rated 5 out of 5

A fabulous pattern,easy to knit and put together

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Anita rodger

Rated 5 out of 5

Love this pattern as always easy pattern to follow and so cute

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Catherine Machon

Rated 5 out of 5

Love it really cute, can't wait to get started, but so much to do right now with so many grandchildren, don't know where to start or stop.

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Win Povey

Rated 5 out of 5

Really ike this pattern, easy pattern to follow pleasure to knit

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Helen Kinsella

Rated 5 out of 5

Knitting by post patterns are excellent with great detail and easy to knit . a wonderful easy pattern.

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Sue

Rated 5 out of 5

Easy to knit pattern ,lovely result I'm sure will be a favourite.

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Sue Collier

Rated 5 out of 5

Always easy to follow patterns and pleasing results

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Sharon Taylor

Rated 5 out of 5

I really enjoyed knitting this little man , I have purchased quite a few of these patterns and never been disappointed

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Hilary Harrison

Rated 5 out of 5

Delighted as always with this pattern. I am about to start it.

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Pat Wilson

Rated 5 out of 5

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Carol Walker

Rated 5 out of 5

Great patterns. Always a pleasure to knit. They knit up beautifully xx

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Eileen Stebbings

Rated 5 out of 5

My pattern is lovely as allways.

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Carol Reay

Rated 4 out of 5

Loved the pattern although I havnt had time to knit it yet

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Anonymous

Rated 5 out of 5

very clear patterns. will be ordering more.

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Anonymous

Rated 5 out of 5

very clear pattern printed on quality paper

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Anonymous

Rated 5 out of 5

Great quick knit pattern easy to follow.
Knits up and looks like the picture great

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Jean Beeby

Rated 5 out of 5

I love this pattern its easy to knit and easy instrutions love all the patterns

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JANET WALLACE

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Carole

Rated 5 out of 5

Another lovely pattern,very cute,easy to follow instructions. Enjoyable to knit.

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Lynne

Rated 5 out of 5

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Mandy Eagle

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Rose Wilson

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Anonymous

Rated 5 out of 5

Great pattern!!!!!!

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Judi

Rated 5 out of 5

Cute and easy to knit

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Anonymous

Rated 5 out of 5

I really love this, just another wonderful pattern. It is a joy to knit.

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e.mwallis45

Rated 5 out of 5

easy knitting as usual,trouble is all my friends want one!

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Sue Creftor

Rated 5 out of 5

Never disappoints. The patterns are excellent quality, easy to understand and a pleasure to knit.

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Ginny

Rated 5 out of 5

as always a delight to knit easy pattern to follow and great results

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Diane carter

Rated 5 out of 5

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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