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An original Pattern for an Unoriginal Character. Pattern by Kim Konen.

I made this pattern at home over the 2019 holiday season. Please do not sell or recreate this
pattern, it’s intended to be free. This pattern has not been tested by anyone but me. Please reach
out anytime with edits and I’ll make them. Thanks y’all! Remember it’s a free pattern, have fun
and be kind!

Send any edits or suggestions to: ​kimgkonen@gmail.com

Instagram: ​@kim_konen​ • Ravelry: ​KimKonen​ • Etsy: ​tinyhearts.etsy.com​ • ​www.kimkonen.com

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● Yarn:
○ For body & ears: Lion Brand Cotton Ease (Medium weight 3.5oz /
100g / 50% Cotton - 50% Acrylic / 207 yards - 188m). Less than 1
skien used, Cactus color 132.
○ For shawl and sleeves: Bernat Maker Home Dec (Bulky weight
8.8 oz / 250 g, 72% cotton - 28% nylon / 317 yards / 290m). Less
than 1 skien used, Cream color 11009.
● Needles: US #8 / 5.0mm and US #10 ½ / 6.5mm
● Other Notions:
○ Tapestry needle
○ Thread
○ Sewing Needle
○ 2 Black Buttons - ⅝” - 16mm
○ Fiber Fill for doll making
● Stitch Abbreviations
○ K - knit
○ P - purl
○ K2tog - knit two together, decrease 1
○ Sl - slip stitch
○ C / O - cast on

Pattern Instructions

For body

On size 8 needles, C / O 32

Row 1 - k

Row 2 - sl 1, p

Row 3 - sl 1, k

Repeat row 2 and 3 in order until piece measures 5.5”

Begin Decrease (Dec.) on a knit row.

Dec. Row 1 - sl 1, k3, k2tog, [k4, k2tog]* repeat until end of row. Knit leftover
stitches

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Dec. Row 2 - sl 1, P

Dec. Row 3 - sl 1 k2, k2tog, [k3, k2tog]* repeat until end of row. Knit leftover
stitches.

Dec. Row 4 - sl 1, P

Dec. Row 5 - sl 1, k1, k2tog, [k2, k2tog]* repeat until end of row. Knit leftover
stitches.

Dec. Row 6 - sl 1, P

Dec. Row 7 - sl 1, k2tog, [k1, k2tog]* repeat until end of row. Knit leftover
stitches.

Dec. Row 8 - sl 1, P

Dec. Row 9 - sl 1, [k2tog]* repeat until end of row. Knit any leftover stitches.

Dec. Row 10 - sl 1, P

Dec. Row 11 - sl 1, [k2tog]* repeat until end of row. Knit leftover stitches

Dec. Row 12 - sl 1, P

Tie off.

Fold the body in half lengthwise.

Using the same color yarn and tapestry needle, line up and sew the seam
from the top point to the bottom using the ​mattress stitch​. Leave the bottom
open. (Don’t worry if the top of the head is pointy, it will round out when you
stuff it with fiber fill.)

Stuff body with fiber fill.

With the seam in the center back, stitch the bottom seam closed with same
color yarn and tapestry needle, closing the body.

To make the head, use same color yarn and tapestry needle to weave a piece
of yarn under and over the stitches around the body 3 ½” down from the top

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center. Start the woven line at the center back seam, once all the way around,
pull tight to form head. Tie off. Weave in ends.

For Ears • Make two

On size 8 needles, C / O 10

Row 1 - k

Row 2 - k2, p until last 2 stitches, k2

Row 3 - k

Repeat Row 2 and 3 until piece measures 2”

Begin Ear Decrease Row (Dec. Row) on a knit row.

Dec. Row 1 - k2, k2tog, k2, k2tog, k2

Dec. Row 2 - k2, p until last 2 stitches, k2

Dec. Row 3 - k2, k2tog, k2tog, k2

Dec. Row 4 - k2, purl until last 2 stitches, k2

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Dec. Row 5 - k2, k2tog, k2

Dec. Row 6 - k2, p until last 2 stitches, k2

Dec. Row 7 - k2tog, k1, k2tog

Tie off. Weave in ends.

With purl side facing, fold top ¼” of ear over and tack down. Do the same with
the bottom ¼” and tack down with same color yarn using a tapestry needle.
Sew onto sides of the head 1 ½” from top of head on both sides, using the
whip stitch. Tie off, weave in ends.

For shawl

On size 10 ½ needles, C / O 32

Row 1 - k

Row 2 - sl 1, p

Row 3 - sl 1, k

Repeat row 2 and 3 until piece measures 5 ½” from cast on edge.

Bind off

For Sleeves • Make two

On size 8 needles, C / O 8 with body yarn.

Row 1 - k

Row 2 - sl 1, p

Row 3 - sl 1, k

Row 4 - sl 1, p

Switch to shawl yarn, same needles

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Row 5 - sl 1, k

Row 6 - sl 1, p

Repeat row 5 and 6 until piece measures 2” from cast on edge.

Roll each sleeve lengthwise. Using tapestry needle, use the ladder stitch to
catch the edge and form the rolled sleeve. Note that one of the edges will be
rolled up inside the sleeve, like a fruit roll-up.

Attach the arms to the shawl on knit side using thread and sewing needle.
Place each one 2 ½” from the side and 2 ¼” down from the top as shown

Attach the shawl to the body. Fold the top 2” over to cover top arm seams.
Wrap the shawl around the body. Using the sewing thread and sewing needle,
tack the shawl down under the neck.

Attach the eyes. Using the thread and sewing needle, sew buttons on. 3”
down from the top point of the head. Roughly 1 3/4” apart from the center of
each eye.

Nose: using the body yarn and tapestry needle, find the center of the face,
between the eyes and a little bit down. Sew a couple of stitches and tie a
couple of knots in the same spot to achieve a small round shape. Weave in
ends.

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