Bernard the Elf

Difficulty

Beginner
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Zoë Halstead
Needle Size

US 3 / 3.25mm, US 6 / 4.0mm
Techniques

Stocking Stitch, Basic Shaping, Garter

What you need to know

Christmas elves have always been symbolic of festive cheer, and Bernard is the epitome of joy and happiness.Whether you are six, or 66 – you can't help but fall head-over-heels for this little chap. Bernard might look like a rather detailed knit, but he is in fact quite straightforward, being predominantly knitted in stocking stitch. For other fun yarn to use, try here! A great stocking filler! If anyone is using a Mac or an iPad, you might need to download this free programme first - http://www.izip.com/

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