FREE PATTERN: Knitted Nativity Toys
Use muted, earthy colours for Joseph and the shepherd figures and bold, jewel colours for the kings. Sock yarn, or other striped/self-patterning yarn, is good for variation and interest (the king’s cowls were made from oddments of Kaffe Fasset sock yarn).
Designed by
Naomi Dickins
Yarn used
Naomi used scraps of DK yarn in multiple colours, including a range of skin tones
Needles used
3mm straight
Other supplies
small amounts of toy stuffing
gold/silver/lamé threads
beads and/or ribbons
tapestry needle
sewing thread for adding
embellishments
thick card
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