Christmas Pudding Applique Patch Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Susie Johns
Needle Size

US 3 / 3.25mm, US 6 / 4.0mm
Needle Type

Straight
Techniques

Stocking Stitch

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Transform an everyday top into a DIY Christmas Jumper with Susie Johns easy Christmas pudding knitting pattern

Make your own Christmas jumper this festive season with an applique motif. This pudding is worked in stocking stitch with a bit of simple shaping. It can also be stitched on to bags and cushions for quick, seasonal homewares, or used as a placemat. Use your DK yarn to knit this jolly Christmas motif to customise your handmade projects and bring Christmas cheer to your outfit.

Sizing

22cm diameter

What you'll need

Yarn: Rico Essentials Merino DK, shades (A) 56 Dark Brown, (B) 60 Natural, (C) 42 Green, (D) 05 Red, one 50g ball of each
Needles: 4mm, 3.25mm
Tapestry needle
Stitch holder

Stitches and skills used

Cast on
Knit
Purl
Cast off
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Meet the designer

Susie Johns is an experienced crafter, specialising in knitting, papercrafts and embroidery. She contributes regularly to a number of craft magazines and is the author of a range of books on practical subjects, such as collage, painting, papier-mâché and more. If you like this patch, we think you'll love this child's snowman jumper. You can find more of Susie's designs here.

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