Sackboy Knitting Pattern Screen

knit Sack Perfe for ct the gamers BY ALAN DART i ny famolur iy Boy Recreate the hero of Sony’s brand new PlayStation3 game LittleBIGPlanet™. SimplyKnitting 45 January 2009 SKM49.proj_sackboy 45 18/11/08 2:05:0 pm

knit Start knitting here Pattern Info SACKBOY NOTE Use 4mm needles throughout, cast on by using the cable (two needle) method, and begin You will need… all pieces with a K row, unless otherwise stated. Sirdar, Click Chunky BODY (MAKE 1 PIECE) Duffler (143), 2 x 50g/75m balls Oddments of beige and black DK Cast on 12 sts with Click for base edge and st st 2 yarn rows. A pair of 4mm knitting needles 1st inc row K1, (inc 1) three times, K3, (inc 1) three 75g washable toy stuffing times, K2. [18 sts] 4in (10cm) brown metal trouser Next row Purl. zip 2nd inc row K1, (inc 1, K1) three times, K3, Two ¾in (2cm) diameter black (inc 1, K1) three times, K2. [24 sts] Glue the zip buttons with shanks Next row Purl. shut so Two plastic drinking straws 3rd inc row (K2, inc 1) three times, K5, (inc 1, K2) Sackboy’s stuffing won’t Clear adhesive three times, K1. [30 sts] all fall out. St st 13 rows. Measurements 1st dec row (K2, k2tog, K1) to end. [24 sts] Next row Purl. 10½in (27cm) tall 2nd dec row (K1, k2tog, K1) to end. [18 sts] Tension square Next row Purl. 3rd row (K1, k2tog) to end. [12 sts] Yarn used knits as chunky to this Next row Purl. tension: 4th dec row (K2, k2tog, K2) twice. [10 sts] Next row Purl. 20 sts and 23 rows to measure Cast off for neck edge. 8th dec row (K 2 tog) to end. [10 sts] 4x4in (10x10in) over stocking Break yarn, leaving a long end. Thread through sts stitch using 4mm needles HEAD (MAKE 1 PIECE) on needle, draw up tightly and fasten off. Cast on 12 sts with Click for neck edge and st st 2 20 st LEGS (MAKE 2 PIECES) itches rows. 1st inc row (Inc 1, inc 1, K1) to end. [20 sts] Cast on 8 sts with Click for base edge and cont in Next row Purl. st st. 2nd inc row (Inc 1, K1) to end. [30 sts] 1st inc row Inc into every st to end. [16 sts] Next row Purl. Next row Purl. 3rd inc row (K1, inc 1, K1) to end. [40 sts] 2nd inc row (Inc 1, K1) to end. [24 sts] [4x4in] Next row Purl. St st 3 rows. ws 4th inc row (K1, inc 1, K2) to end. [50 sts] 1st dec row (K1, k2tog) to end. [16 sts] 23 ro Next row Purl. St st 11 rows. 5th inc row (K2, inc 1, K2) to end. [60 sts] 2nd dec row (K2tog) to end. [8 sts] Next row Purl. Break yarn, leaving a long end. Thread through sts 6th inc row (K2, inc 1, K3) to end. [70 sts] on needle, draw up tightly and fasten off. St st 7 rows. ARMS (MAKE 2 PIECES) 1st dec row (K6, k2tog, K6) to end. [65 sts] Abbreviations St st 3 rows. Cast on 6 sts with Click for top edge and cont in st 2nd dec row (K6, k2tog, K5) to end. [60 sts] st. St st 3 rows. beg beginning Next row Purl. 3rd dec row (K5, k2tog, K5) to end. [55 sts] cont continue Inc row Inc into every st to end. [12 sts]. St st 3 rows. K knit St st 13 rows. 4th dec row (K5, k2tog, K4) to end. [50 sts] P purl Cast on 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows for thumb. St st 3 rows. st st stocking stitch [18 sts] st(s) Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows [12 sts]. stitch(es) SHAPE TOP OF HEAD tog St st 2 rows. together 5th dec row (K2, k2tog, K1) to end [40 sts]. WORK FINGERS: LITTLE FINGER St st 2 rows. 6th dec row (P2tog, P2) to end [30 sts]. Next row K7, turn and work on these sts only. St st 2 rows. Next row P3, turn and work on these sts only. 7th dec row (K1, k2tog) to end [20 sts]. Next row Knit. SimplyKnitting January 2009 46 SKM49.proj_sackboy 46 18/11/08 2:05:17 pm

knit HOW TO… Break yarn, leaving a 40in (100cm) length. Thread Embroider through sts on needle, draw up tightly, then oversew side edges of finger together. Use this stitch to neatly sew Sackboy together. RING FINGER Next row Using remaining length of yarn, K2 Mattress stitch from left-hand needle, turn and work on these 6 sts only. *Next row P3, turn and work on these sts only. Next row Knit. Thread yarn through sts on needle, draw up tightly, then oversew side edges of finger together.** MIDDLE FINGER Next row Using remaining length of yarn, K1 from left-hand needle, turn and work on these 4 Keep the whipping stitches nice and sts only. bold – they’re Work as given for ring finger from * to **. part of the essential detail. INDEX FINGER Next row Using remaining length of yarn, K 2 sts from left-hand When sewing seams needle. [3 sts]. on toy projects, use Work a gathering thread through St st 2 rows. small stitches and Thread approximately 20in (50cm) of every stitch along base edge, draw Thread yarn through sts on yarn on to your needle and secure it by matching yarn. up tightly and fasten off. needle and draw up tightly. weaving it down the edge of one piece to the point where you will start Use yarn remaining at tip of each TO MAKE UP stitching, then bringing it to the front index finger to oversew side edges of between the first and second stitch. finger together and round thumb, then mattress Unless otherwise specified, sew seams and join Now lay both pieces to be joined together on a flat surface and insert stitch arm seam, stopping 1in (2.5cm) away from pieces using mattress stitch, working with right the needle between the first two top edge. Leaving fingers and thumb unstuffed, side of knitting uppermost. A one-stitch knitted stitches on the other piece. Bring the stuff hand and arm, then join remainder of seam. seam turning has been allowed on most pieces needle back up through the opposite piece between the two stitches on the Work a gathering thread through every stitch to accommodate this method. next row up. Keep stitching in this way along top edge, draw up tightly and fasten off. First spread a little glue on back of zip teeth to all the way up the edges to be joined, Use beige yarn to embroider uneven whipping seal, and leave to set. Insert zip between side pulling nice and tight on the yarn every two or three stitches in order to bring stitches. First work round top of head on 5th edges of body piece and pin in place. Draw out a the fabric together. decrease row, pinching knitting between finger single strand from a length of Click and use the and thumb along this row as you embroider to remaining 2 strands to sew knitting to zip, using accentuate flat top of head. Now work a line of backstitch and working one knitted stitch in stitching down each side of head. from edge. Remove pins then, with zip running Work a line of stitching down each leg seam, up centre front, fold base edge of body flat and Also work a line of stitching round each wrist and sew across. Stuff body firmly. up inside of arm, from wrist to top edge. Cut four 3in (7.5cm) lengths of straw for neck Use Click to sew arms and legs securely in support, hold together and bind closely with place, then use beige yarn to Click, securing ends with spots of glue, then push embroider whipping stitches up each finger into stuffing at top of body to make a hole Sackboy is the hero of the side of body and round top of arms. and insert support, leaving half extending above game LittleBIGPlanet made LittleBIGPlanet™, Mark eye positions with pins, top of body. by Media Molecule for Sony placing between 2nd and 3rd Join head seam, starting at gathered top edge PlayStation 3. Knit our unofficial Sackboy for the decrease rows and spacing 2in and stopping 1in (2.5cm) away from neck edge. gamer in your life! (5cm) apart, then sew buttons Stuff firmly, then join remainder of seam. Push securely in place and remove pins. finger into stuffing at base of head and, with Draw out a single strand head seam running down centre back, fit head from a length of black yarn on to neck support, then join neck edges of head and use the remaining 2 and body. Turn to page 35 for another great strands to embroider mouth with Join seam on each leg, starting at gathered top Alan Dart toy pattern – his split stitch, working a 4in (10cm) edge and stopping 1in (2.5cm) away from base glittering Jack Frost. Despite the ice, long, slightly curved, line. edge. Stuff firmly, then join remainder of seam. his heart is warm! SimplyKnitting 47 January 2009 SKM49.proj_sackboy 47 18/11/08 2:05:33 pm

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