A chubby little Santa Claus with a fluffy white beard and trim, a red hat and coat, rosy cheeks and a green sack tied with a yellow cord. A cardboard base lets him stand firmly – put him under the tree, on a shelf or on the Christmas table, or give him as a small festive gift.

A quick knitting pattern by Svetlana Zabelina with step-by-step instructions, tips and process photos.

This listing is for an INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF PATTERN, not a finished project.

LANGUAGE:

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The pattern is in English.

SKILL LEVEL:

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Intermediate

FINISHED SIZE:

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About 18 cm (7 inches) tall.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

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Basic knitting stitches

Knitting flat on two needles or in rounds on double-pointed needles (both versions are in the pattern)

Working with texture yarn

Basic sewing of knitted pieces

MATERIALS AND TOOLS:

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•    Any DK yarn: red 22 g, light pink 6 g, beige 2 g and leftovers of pink and black (the doll shown is Nako Bambino).

•    White texture yarn 18 g (e.g. Puf Lanoso, 160 m / 100 g).

•    A cardboard circle, 6 cm in diameter.

•    Polyester stuffing and transparent glue.

•    Knitting needles 2.5 mm (US 1).

ABOUT THIS PATTERN:

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All abbreviations are explained in the pattern.

11 pages of step-by-step instructions with tips and photos illustrating the process.