Berroco Free Pattern | Victor

Victor

01/17/2008 02:33 PM

knit in Comfort Sock

Skill level: Easy

Victor is a soft doll knit in our self patterning Comfort Sock yarn.
One size
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approximately 11 high x 8 wide (across arms)
MATERIALS
1 Ball BERROCO COMFORT SOCK (100 grs), #1813 Southland
1 Set (4) double pointed knitting needles (dpn), size 3 (3.00 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN
GAUGE
1 St marker
Tapestry needle
Small amount polyester stuffing
1/2 Yd 3/4 wide grosgrain ribbon
GAUGE
30 sts = 4; 40 rows = 4 in St st
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE
BODY
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Berroco Free Pattern | Victor

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With dpns, cast on 60 sts. Divide sts evenly onto 3 needles (20 sts on each needle)
and join, being careful not to twists sts. Mark for beg of rnd and carry marker up.Work
even in St st (k EVERY rnd) for 3 1/2.
Shape Shoulders and Neck: Dec Rnd 1: * K4, k2 tog, rep from * around 50 sts.
Knit 2 rnds.
Dec Rnd 2: * K3, k2 tog, rep from * around 40 sts. Knit 2 rnds.
Dec Rnd 3: * K2, k2 tog, rep from * around 30 sts. Knit 2 rnds.
Dec Rnd 4: * K1, k2 tog, rep from * around 20 sts. Knit 2 rnds.
Shape Head: Inc Rnd 1: * K2, M1k, rep from * around 30 sts. Knit 2 rnds.
Inc Rnd 2: * K3, M1k, rep from * around 40 sts. Knit 16 rnds.
Dec Rnd 1: * K2, k2 tog, rep from * around 30 sts. Knit 2 rnds.
Dec Rnd 2: * K1, k2 tog, rep from * around 20 sts. Knit 2 rnds.
Dec Rnd 3: * K2 tog, rep from * around 10 sts. Knit 2 rnds.
Dec Rnd 4: Rep Dec Rnd 3 5 sts. Break off yarn leaving a 6 long end. Thread end
into tapestry needle and draw through all sts on needles. Pull up tightly and secure.
Fasten off.
LEGS (Make 2)
With dpns, cast on 24 sts. Divide sts evenly on 3 dpns (8 sts on each needle) and
join, being careful not to twist sts. Mark for beg of rnd and carry marker up. Work
even in St st for 3 1/2.
Shape Foot: Dec Rnd 1: * K2, k2 tog, rep from * around 18 sts. Knit 2 rnds.
Dec Rnd 2: * K1, k2 tog, rep from * around 12 sts. Knit 2 rnds.
Dec Rnd 3: * K2 tog, rep from * around 6 sts. Break off yarn leaving a 6 long
end. Thread end into tapestry needle and draw through all sts on needles. Pull up
tightly and secure. Fasten off.
ARMS (Make 2)
With dpns, cast on 18 sts. Divide sts evenly on 3 dpns (6 sts on each needle) and
join, being careful not to twist sts. Mark for beg of rnd and carry marker up. Work
even in St st for 2 1/4.
Shape Hand: Dec Rnd 1: * K1, k2 tog, rep from * around 12 sts. Knit 2 rnds.
Dec Rnd 2: * K2 tog, rep from * around 6 sts. Complete same as legs.
FINISHING
Stuff body and head firmly with polyester stuffing. Flatten out cast-on edge and sew
tog. Stuff each leg firmly and sew cast-on edges to sewn edge of body as in photo.
Stuff each arm firmly and sew cast-on edges to sides of body at first dec row. Tie
ribbon around neck as in photo.

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