Alan Dart
Details of Yarns For Simply Knitting Patterns
The following are Alan Dart patterns from the Simply Knitting Magazine from October 2008 to December 2017 when he stopped designing for the magazine. Click a picture to jump down to a link which will open details of the yarns required for that pattern plus a larger picture.Please note - we are not able to supply the Simply Knitting Magazines or the pattern leaflets. Please contact Simply Knitting about back issues or buy the patterns from the Alan Dart's Website.
Most of the patterns that appeared in Simply Knitting are now available to download from the Alan Dart Website. We have added a link in the sections below to the pattern on the Alan Dart Website if they are available.
Check out Alan Dart's Website for even more of his fabulous designs, including his new patterns produced after he stopped producing for Simply Knitting.
The following list came direct from Alan Dart and may be for the whole set - 2 issues.
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Oatmeal *(964), Cream *(812), Silver Grey *(838), Lilac *(959), Pumpkin *(766), Apricot *(721), Peaches *(888), Bluebell *(969), Powder Blue *(960), Black *(965), Lime **(882), Primrose **(957), Sherbet **(731), Pink **(992), Aran **(993), Walnut **(927), Wheat **(816), Bright Orange **(981), Signal Red **(977), Russet **(722)
Hayfield Bonus Glitter DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Tinseltown *(221), Fairy Dust **(223) - only available in full packs of 10 balls but other yarns would be suitable - check out James C.Brett Twinkle DK, James C.Brett Baby Twinkle DK or Sirdar Snuggly Pearls DK
Twilley's Goldfingering Shimmer Metallic Crochet Yarn 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Silver **(05), Gold **(02) - Not Stocked
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked
**
Oddments of mint green and dusky pink DK yarn
Oddment of pale pink fluffy DK yarn such as
Sirdar Snowflake DK
125g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone (963), Classic Red (833), Denim *(994), Grass *(825), Pumpkin *(766), Signal Red *(977), Sunflower **(978), Royal **(979), Chocolate **(947), Emerald **(916)
Hayfield Bonus Glitter DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Icicle *(220) - only available in full packs of 10 balls but other yarns would be suitable - check out James C.Brett Twinkle DK, James C.Brett Baby Twinkle DK or Sirdar Snuggly Pearls DK
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls: 1 in Gold **(00303) - Not Stocked
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked
**
Oddments of orange, bright green, primrose yellow, black and dusky pink DK yarn
Oddments silver eyelash yarn or silver tinsel
Oddments dark green DMC no.8 cotton perle
60g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black (965), Paprika (700), Classic Red *(833), Bright Orange *(981), Dark Grey Mix *(790)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
1g Oddments of white, grass green, primrose yellow and camel DK yarn
80g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone (963), Walnut (927), Classic Red (833), Pine *(761), Lemongrass *(699), Wheat *(816), Chocolate *(947)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
2g oddments of old gold, denim blue, bottle green, white and black DK yarn
Oddments Dusky Pink DK
150g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone (963), Chocolate (947), Walnut (927), Russet *(722), Orchard *(904), Paprika *(700), Wheat *(816), Silver Grey *(838), Pumpkin *(766), Duck Egg **(723), White **(961)
Hayfield Double Knitting With Wool 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in Autumn Leaf *(100) - yarn discontinued but similar (slightly lighter) to Fox (779) in Bonus DK
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colour marked **
Oddments Black, Dusky Pink DK
100g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - Milky *(630)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone (963), Walnut (927), Lime *(882), Iced Pink *(958), Powder Blue *(960), Sunflower *(978), Primrose *(957), Pink *(992), Bluebell *(969)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked *
Oddments Grass Green, Black, White, Apricot, Camel, Cream, Old Gold, Dusky Pink DK
80g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black (965) and White (961)
Oddments Pink, Pale Pink, Parma Violet and Dark Grey DK plus oddments of gold fingering
60g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White *(961), Flesh Tone *(963), Black *(965), Pumpkin **(766), Chocolate **(947), Classic Red **(833) and Walnut **(927) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Only a small amount (less than 25g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked **
Oddments Dusky Pink DK
60g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flamingo Pink (702), Chocolate *(947), White *(961), Black *(965) and Signal Red *(977) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Oddments Coffee DK for tie, Brick Pink DK for mouth and Goldfingering for glasses
60g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - 2 x Creamy (631)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Cream *(812) and Walnut *(927)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked *
Oddments Pale Pink, Bright Green, Pale Yellow, Black and Bright Yellow DK
60g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Bluebell (969), Aran *(993), White *(961), Wheat **(816), Walnut **(927) and Powder Blue **(960) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Less than 20g is needed in all colours so these would be perfect for oddments
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked **
Oddments Pink, Pale Pink, Pale Yellow, Silver Grey, Black & Pale Green DK
25g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Bottle Green (839), Grass (825), White *(961), Flesh Tone *(963), Walnut *(927), Mint **(956), Signal Red **(977) and Black **(965) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Less than 20g is needed in all colours so these would be perfect for oddments
Only a small amount (15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (5g) is needed for colour marked **
Oddments dusky Pink DK
25g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
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Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Wheat (816), Signal Red *(977)
Only a small amount (14g) is needed for colour marked *
Oddments Black DK
75g Toy Stuffing
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Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Signal Red **(977), Flesh Tone **(963)
Hayfield Bonus Chunky 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Signal Red **(977) or White **(961) or Light Grey Mix **(814) or Cinder **(786)
Only a small amount (less than 3g) is needed for colours marked **
Oddments Black DK, Pale Grey DK
Oddments of White or Pale Grey Eyelash Yarns
2g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Bottle Green (839), Grass (825), White *(961), Flesh Tone *(963), Walnut *(927), Mint **(956), Signal Red **(977) and Black **(965) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Less than 20g is needed in all colours so these would be perfect for oddments
Only a small amount (15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (5g) is needed for colour marked **
Oddments dusky Pink DK
25g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Classic Red *(833), Wheat *(816), Orchard **(904), Black **(965), White **(961), Flesh Tone **(963), Pumpkin **(766), Olive **(791), Claret **(841), Grass **(825), Bottle Green **(839) and Fox **(779) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Only a small amount (20g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (10g) is needed for colour marked **
Oddments dusky Pink DK
Oddments of Twilley's Goldfingering, or similar, in Gold (002)
80g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Dark Grey Mix *(790), Black *(965) and Flesh Tone *(963) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Stylecraft Eskimo DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - White *(5006) While stocks last - or any white fur yarn
Only a small amount (20g) is needed for colour marked *
Oddments Pale Grey, Bright Green, Parma Violet and Coffee DK
50g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Grass (825), White *(961), Flesh Tone *(963), Apricot *(721) and Fox *(779) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Sirdar Snuggly 4ply 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Custard (192)
Only a small amount (15g) is needed for colour marked *
Oddments Black, Dusky Pink, Cornflower Blue and Old Gold DK
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Walnut (927), Signal Red *(977), Wheat *(816) and Royal *(979) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Only a small amount (15g) is needed for colour marked *
Oddments White, Light Blue, Chocolate Brown and Black DK
Oddments of Twilley's Goldfingering in Gold (002)
60g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Fox (779), Apricot (721) and White *(961) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Only a small amount (5g) is needed for colour marked *
Oddments Powder Blue, Royal Blue and Black DK
80g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Black *(965), Powder Blue **(960), Flesh Tone **(963), Dark Grey Mix **(790) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked **
Oddments of Red, Cornflower Blue, Lemon Yellow, Golden Brown, Dusky Pink DK
120g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Bottle Green *(839), Grass **(825), Lime **(882), Orchard **(904), Olive **(791) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Oddments Chocolate Brown, Beige, Black DK
Only a small amount (less than 30g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colour marked **
90g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Walnut (927), Chocolate *(947), Rusty *(780), Black **(965), Bottle Green **(839), Signal Red **(977), Oatmeal **(964), Wheat **(816), Silver Grey **(838) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Only a small amount (less than 25g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked **
80g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone (963), Walnut *(927), White *(961), Chocolate *(947), Bottle *(839), Grass *(825), Classic Red **(833), Pumpkin **(766), Denim **(994) and Primrose **(957)- You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Oddments of DK in dusky pink and black
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked **
60g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Black (965), Primrose *(957), Walnut *(927), Peaches **(888), Sunflower **(978) and Grass **(825) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Oddments of DK in dusky pink
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked **
60g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Claret *(841), Signal Red *(977), Flesh Tone *(963), Black **(965), Cream **(812), Walnut **(927), Pumpkin **(766), Moss Green **(792) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Oddments of DK in dusky pink and chocolate brown
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked **
50g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone *(963), Cream *(812), White **(961), Chocolate **(947), Walnut **(927), Silver Grey **(838) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Stylecraft Eskimo DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Silver **(5007). You could also use Sirdar Funky Fur - Silver (561) or James C.Brett Vixen - Silver and White Mixture (VX8)
Oddments of DK in black
Only a small amount (less than 25g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked **
60g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Oatmeal *(964), Black *(965), White *(961), Petrol *(829), Signal Red *(977), Pumpkin *(766), Royal *(979), Wheat **(816), Spearmint **(727), Azure **(824), Walnut **(927), Claret **(841), Cream **(812), Punchy Pink **(728), Pine **(761), Bright Lemon **(819), Mint **(956), Pink **(992), Silver Grey **(838) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Hayfield Baby Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Baby Mint **(853) - available on Pre-order, there is a similar colour in James C.Brett Baby DK and Stylecraft Wondersoft Baby DK
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls (not stocked) - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - 4g Gold **(00303)
Oddments of DK in dusky pink
Only a small amount (20g or less) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (10g or less) is needed for colour marked **
125g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Dark Grey Mix (790), White (961), Black *(965), Silver Grey *(838), Aran *(993) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Oddments of DK in yellow
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
100g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
We believe the yarn for this pattern was given away free with this Issue of Simply Knitting. However, if you would like to make more, we have included the details below.
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Cream *(812), Signal Red *(977), White **(961), Black **(965) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colour marked **
25g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is available on the Alan Dart Website as part of the Polar Pals Pattern
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Primrose (957), Flesh Tone *(963), White *(961), Pumpkin *(766), Bright Lemon **(819) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Hayfield Baby Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Baby Lemon **(852) - available on Pre-order but take a look at JCB Baby DK or Stylecraft Baby DK.
Sirdar Country Style DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Honey **(399) - discontinued by Sirdar - We can't find an exact match but check out Hayfield Bonus DK Wheat (816) or some of the colours on Stylecraft Life DK
Oddments of DK in coffee and dusky pink
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked **
50g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Azure *(824), Sunflower *(978), Powder Blue *(960), Lime *(882), Signal Red **(977), Bluebell **(969), Punchy Pink **(728), Spearmint **(727)
Oddments of DK in white
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 9g) is needed for colour marked **
25g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Signal Red (977), Sunflower *(978), Royal *(979), Black *(965), Dark Grey Mix *(790), Cream *(812), Azure *(824), Oatmeal *(964) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked *
60g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Denim *(994), Wheat *(816), Flesh Tone *(963), White **(961), Walnut **(927), Grass **(825) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Oddments of DK in black, orange, lemon yellow, oatmeal, silver grey, dusky pink
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked **
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Dark Grey Mix (790), Flint *(778), White *(961) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Oddments of DK in black
Only a small amount (less than 25g) is needed for colour marked *
85g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus Chunky 100g ball - Light Natural (936), Grouse (815)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White *(961), Walnut *(927), Chocolate *(947), Bottle Green *(839), Orchard *(904), Pumpkin *(766), Black *(965), Flesh Tone **(963), Primrose **(957), Bluebell **(969), Royal **(979), Signal Red *(977) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Oddments of DK in dusky pink
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colour marked **
150g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Powder Blue (960), Flint (778), Iced Pink (958), Wheat (816), White *(816), Lime *(882), Walnut *(815), Pink *(992) and Mint *(956) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g ball - less than a full ball needed - Creamy *(631)
Oddments of DK in black, dark grey and amber
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked *
100g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
We believe the yarn for this pattern was given away free with this Issue of Simply Knitting. However, if you would like to make more, we have included the details below.
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - Black *(965), White *(961), Sunflower *(978), Signal Red *(977) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
10g Toy StuffingThis pattern is available on the Alan Dart Website as part of the Polar Pals Pattern
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Velvet Plum *(906), Flesh Tone *(963), Clover **(793), Grass **(825), Pumpkin **(766) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Sirdar Snuggly Baby Bamboo DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Willow **(133)
Oddments of DK in coffee, chocolate brown, dusky pink
Less than a full ball (less than 35g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colour marked **
65g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Moss Green *(792), Claret *(841), Oatmeal **(964), Flesh Tone **(963), Bottle Green **(839), Black **(965), Orchard **(904), White **(961), Classic Red **(833), Grass **(825), Chocolate **(947) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Oddments of DK in dusky pink
Less than a full ball (less than 30g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked **
75g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Walnut (927), Royal *(979), Emerald *(916), Signal Red **(977), Chocolate **(947), White **(961), Pumpkin **(766), Flesh Tone **(963), Cream **(812) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls (not stocked) - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Silver **(301)
Oddments of DK in black
Less than a full ball (less than 30g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colour marked ** **
30g Toy StuffingThis pattern also requires 22 x 15cm white stems (pipe cleaners). We have some in stock - click HERE for details. Different colours and pack sizes are available from our sister website www.craftbits.co.uk.
This pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black (965), White *(961), Bright Orange *(981), Signal Red *(977), Flint **(778) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Less than a full ball (less than 30g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colour marked **
60g Toy Stuffing, 75g of PVC beanbagThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Light Grey Mix *(814), Flint *(778), White *(961), Dark Grey Mix *(790), Black *(965), Silver Grey **(838) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Less than a full ball (less than 40g) is needed for colours marked * *
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colour marked **
100g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
The yarn for this pattern was given away free with this - Issue of Simply Knitting. However, if you would like to make more, we have included the details below.
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Wheat *(816), Navy *(971), White **(961), Chocolate **(947), Black **(965) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
30g Toy StuffingSimilar pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - 2 x Milky (630)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Signal Red *(977), White *(961), Royal *(979), Emerald *(916), Sunflower **(978), Bluebell **(969), Claret **(841), Black **(965) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Oddments of DK in dark grey
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
75g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Walnut *(927), Chocolate *(947), Flesh Tone *(963), White *(961), Pine **(761), Black **(965), Cream **(812), Light Grey Mix **(814), Dark Grey Mix **(790), Classic Red **(833), Pumpkin **(766), Claret **(841), Wheat **(816) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Sirdar Country Style DK 50g balls - Honey *(399) - available on Pre-order - there is a couple of similar colours in Sirdar Baby Bamboo
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (10g or less) is needed for colours marked **
100g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Chocolate (947), Cream (812), Light Grey Mix *(814), Primrose *(957), Mint *(956), Powder Blue *(960), Neon *(884), Pink *(992), Lilac *(959) and Bluebell *(969) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Sirdar Country Style DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Honey *(399), Amber *(394) - available on Pre-order - there is a couple of similar colours in Sirdar Baby Bamboo
Sirdar Funky Fur 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Cream *(511), Pink *(564)
Oddments of DK in black, dusky pink and lime green. 1m length of silver Lurex yarn (not stocked)
Only a small amount (10g or less) is needed for colours marked *
90g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Click Chunky 50g balls - 1 x Heath (196) - discontinued by Sirdar but you could use Grouse (815) in Hayfield Bonus Chunky
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Orchard (904), Flint *(778), Dark Grey Mix *(790), Cream *(812), Walnut *(927), Moss Green *(792), Bright Lemon *(819)
Sirdar Country Style DK 50g balls - Honey *(399) - available on Pre-order - there is a couple of similar colours in Sirdar Baby Bamboo
Oddments of DK in black and beige
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
40g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Grass *(825), Flesh Tone *(963), Chocolate *(947), White *(961), Classic Red *(833), Denim **(994), Fox **(779), Black **(965) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Oddments of DK in lime green and old gold
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked **
75g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Bright Orange *(981), Powder Blue *(960), Lime *(882), Primrose *(957), Pink **(992), Aran **(993), Wheat **(816) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Oddments of DK in black, rust and gold lurex (not stocked)Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked * marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
75g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Classic Red (833), Aran *(993), Flesh Tone *(963), Fox *(779), Claret **(841), Chocolate **(947), Rusty **(780) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Sirdar Country Style DK 50g balls - Honey **(399) - available on Pre-order - there is a couple of similar colours in Sirdar Baby Bamboo
Oddments of DK in white, olive green, black and dusky pink
Only a small amount (less than 25g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 11g) is needed for colours marked **
135g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available on the Alan Dart Website
We believe the following is what is needed for both Issue 114 & 115
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black (965), Walnut *(927), Purple *(840), Oatmeal *(964), Classic Red *(833), Wheat *(816), White *(961), Silver Grey *(838), Fox *(779), Bluebell *(969), Claret *(841), Royal **(979), Denim **(994), Velvet Plum **(906), Petrol **(829), Rusty **(780), Olive **(791), Grass **(825), Chocolate **(947), Neon **(884), Primrose **(957), Bright Lemon **(819) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Milky **(630)
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls (not stocked) - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Gold **(00303)
Oddments of DK in dusky pink and pale blue
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked **
125g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - 2 x Milky (630)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone *(963), Grass **(825), White **(961) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Sirdar Snuggly DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Wobble **(403)
Oddments of DK in black, dusky pink and honey
Only a small amount (less than 11g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 3g) is needed for colours marked **
50g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Silver Grey *(838), Dark Grey Mix *(790), Flesh Tone **(963) - You may be able to get some colours in Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls (while stocks last)
Sirdar Ella DK 50g balls (Discontinued by Sirdar) - Very Lily *(009), Pearlescent *(004) - This has a silver thread running around the yarn - you could use a plain yarn but it would not have the same effect.
Sirdar Funky Fur 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - White **(512)
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls (not stocked) - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Silver **(301)
Oddments of DK in black
Only a small amount (less than 11g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
60g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Dark Grey Mix (790), Lime (882), Flint *(778), Grass **(825)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black *(965), Neon **(884)
Sirdar Funky Fur 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Jet Black **(510)
Oddments of DK in silver grey and white
Only a small amount (less than 25g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked **
125g Toy StuffingThis pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Wheat *(816)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Signal Red *(977), Emerald *(916), Black *(965), White **(961)
Oddments of DK in golden yellow
Only a small amount (less than 25g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
50g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Silver Grey (838), Walnut *(927), Grass *(825), Wheat **(816)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Chocolate **(947), White **(961)
Sirdar Funky Fur 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Silver **(561)
Oddments of DK in black and cream
Only a small amount (less than 25g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked **
100g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Baby Bonus DK 100g balls (not stocked by the ball) - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Baby Mint (853) - There are other Baby colours in 100% Acrylic yarn available - take a look at James C. Brett Baby DK, Stylecraft Special Baby DK and Stylecraft Wondersoft Baby DK.
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Moss Green *(792), Oatmeal *(964)
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Milky *(630)
Sirdar Raffaella DK 50g balls (Discontinued by Sirdar) - Sea Island (491) - There are other yarns which could be used but may not give the same effect - take a look at Stylecraft Pearl DK.
Sirdar Ella DK 50g balls (Discontinued by Sirdar) - Clementine *(002) - This has a silver thread running around the yarn - you could use a plain yarn but it would not have the same effect.
Oddments of DK in black
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
90g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Silver Grey (838), Bright lemon *(819), Azure **(824)
Oddments of DK in white, dusky pink and dark grey
Only a small amount (less than 25g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked **
175g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Primrose *(957), Powder Blue *(960), Wheat *(816), Denim *(994), Tulip *(826), Vivid Turquoise *(818), Iced Pink *(958), Walnut *(927), Lilac *(959), Lime *(882), Bluebell *(969), Oatmeal **(964), Petrol **(829), Dark Grey Mix **(790), Purple **(840), Sunflower **(978)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White *(961), Black *(965), Silver Grey *(838), Neon *(884), Pink *(992), Chocolate **(947)
Sirdar Country Style DK 50g balls - Amber *(394) - available on Pre-order - there is a couple of similar colours in Sirdar Baby Bamboo
Oddments of DK in dusky pink
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
150g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Sunflower (978), Flesh Tone *(963)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - 2 x Neon (884), 2 x Emerald (916)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black **(965)
Oddments of DK in white and dusky pink
Oddments in Gold Metallic yarn (not stocked)
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
60g Toy Stuffing
26 x 10mm diameter gold jingle bells - available from Craft Bits
12 x 6mm diameter gold jingle bells - available from Craft Bits
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Powder Blue *(960), Wheat *(816), Alpine **(842), Bluebell **(969)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - 2 x White (961)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Peaches *(888), Black **(965)
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Fuzzy *(659), Milky **(630)
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
80g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Walnut (927), Cream *(812), Bright Lemon **(819), Rosie Pink **(810), Tulip **(826), Wheat **(816), Denim **(994), Moss Green **(792), Sunflower **(978)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black (965), Silver Grey *(838), Signal Red (977), Chocolate **(947)
Oddments of DK in White and Dark Grey
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
100g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone *(963), Sunflower (978)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - 2 x Signal Red (977)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Royal (979), White *(961), Black *(965)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
125g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - 3 x Milky (630)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Bluebell *(969), Powder Blue *(960)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black *(965)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
185g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black (965), Olive *(791), Claret *(841), Merlot **(835), Walnut **(927), Primrose **(957)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Bright Orange (981), Bottle Green (839), Signal Red **(977), Emerald **(916)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
100g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Lilac (959), Flesh Tone *(963)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White **(961)
Hayfield Baby Bonus DK 100g balls (not stocked by the ball) - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Baby Lilac (850) - There are other Baby colours in 100% Acrylic yarn available - take a look at James C. Brett Baby DK, Stylecraft Special Baby DK and Stylecraft Wondersoft Baby DK.
Sirdar Softspun DK 25g balls (discontinued by Sirdar) - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Oyster **(557) - as such a small amount of this is needed, you could probably find a similar colour in a different yarn
Sirdar Snuggly White Whispers DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Blue *(192) (this yarn has been discontinued by Sirdar - Alan has suggested using White Hayfield Baby Bonus Lustre DK or Sirdar Snuggly Pearls DK instead)
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls (not stocked) - Silver **(301)
Oddments of DK in black and dusky pink
100g Toy Stuffing
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Neon ***(884), Purple (840), Primrose **(957)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Signal Red *(977), Bright Orange **(981)
Oddments of DK in black and coffee
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
*** You could buy 2 x 25g balls of Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK instead of 1 x 100g ball of Hayfield Bonus DK
65g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone *(963), Wheat *(816), Walnut **(927), Aran **(993), Powder Blue **(960), Iced Pink **(958), Bluebell *(969)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - Signal Red (977)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Chocolate *(947), White **(961), Pink **(992)
Oddments of DK in black and dusky pink
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked **
60g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Camel (816), Alpine (842), Merlot *(835), Turquoise *(998), Cupid *(944), Plum *(811), Bright Purple *(828), Neon *(884), Walnut *(927), Lilac **(959), Denim **(994), Grass **(825), Sunflower **(978), Primrose **(957)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Peaches *(888), Signal Red *(977), Chocolate *(947), Black **(965)
Sirdar Snuggly Baby Crofter DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Pink/Apricot Mix - Evie *(162), Lime/Aqua Mix - Aggie *(168)
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Creamy **(631)
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls (not stocked) - Gold **(00303)
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls (not stocked) - Silver **(00301)
Oddments of DK in pink, white, royal blue, orange
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
100g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Walnut *(927), Wheat *(816), Grass **(825), Primrose **(957), Oatmeal **(964)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - White (961)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Chocolate (947)
Hayfield Baby Bonus DK 100g balls (not stocked by the ball) - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Baby Mint **(853) - as such a small amount of this is needed, you could probably find a similar colour in a small ball like Craft Knits (355)
Sirdar Supersoft Aran 100g balls - Kiwi (894)
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls (not stocked) - Gold **(00303)
Oddments of DK in golden yellow, turquoise, black, lime green, dusky pink
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked **
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Oatmeal (964), Alpine *(842), Wheat *(816)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - Chocolate (947)
Sirdar Funky Fur 50g balls - Walnut *(549) (this colour has been discontinued by Sirdar - you could try using Chocolate Funky Fur or something like Sirdar Slinky)
Oddments of DK in coffee, black, dusky pink, white
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Oatmeal (964), Walnut (927), Alpine (842), Grass (825), Classic Red *(833), Lime *(882), Wheat *(816), Aran *(993), Primrose **(957), Powder Blue **(960), Sunflower **(978), Iced Pink **(958), Bluebell **(969)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Emerald *(916), Black **(965), Chocolate **(947)
Sirdar Snuggly DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Soldier Blue **(412)
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Milky **(630)
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls (not stocked) - Gold **(00303)
Oddments of DK in dusky pink, mid pink
Only a small amount (less than 25g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked **
175g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Sunflower (978), Azure *(824), Flesh Tone *(963), Primrose **(957)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Black **(965)
Sirdar Snuggly DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Elf **(414), Engine Red **(413)
Oddments of DK in dusky pink, white
Only a small amount (less than 25g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 8g) is needed for colours marked **
100g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Wheat *(816), Grass **(825), Alpine **(842)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - 2 x Chocolate (947)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black *(965), White *(961)
Oddments of DK in primrose yellow, pale pink, cream, coffee, silver Lurex yarn
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked **
125g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus Chunky 100g ball - Hazel (815), White (961), Wheat (816)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone (963), Primrose *(957), Classic Red *(833), Azure *(824), Vivid Turquoise *(818), Wheat *(816), Silver Cloud *(814), Walnut **(927)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White *(961), Emerald *(916), Navy *(971), Black *(965)
CHILDREN
Alan has let us know that he has left the number of children,
and the colours of their clothes, up to you - but has given us a list of the colours he has used
for the 9 children he made - colours are shown below - but it really is up to you.
Hayfield Bonus DK Oddments - Copper **(Discontinued), Lime **(882), Sunflower **(978), Powder Blue **(960)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK Oddments - Chocolate **(947), Pink **(992)
Sirdar Snuggly DK Oddments - Soldier Blue **(412)
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK Oddments (for boys hair) - Lemon **(647), Camel **(634), Coffee **(659)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
Only a small amount (less than 3g) is needed for colours marked ** so you could use oddments
Oddments of DK in dusky pink
175g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - White (961), Charcoal *(837)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black *(965), Bright Orange *(981)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK in honey and red
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Neon (884), Purple *(840), Flesh Tone *(963), Petrol *(829), Walnut *(927), Classic Red *(833), Alpine *(842)
Sirdar Funky Fur 50g balls - Cream *(511)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK in black
100g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g ball - Milky (630)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black *(965), Signal Red *(977), Chocolate *(947), Bottle Green *(839)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Walnut *(927)
Sirdar Snuggly DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Elf *(414)
Sirdar Snuggly DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Duckling *(418) - this colour is not in stock by the ball but you may be able to find a similar colour in a different yarn
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK in orange
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Signal Red (977), Chocolate *(947)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Bottle Green (839), Flesh Tone (963), Walnut *(927), Mint *(956), Aran *(993)
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Milky *(630)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK in black and dusky pink
100g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Alpine *(842), Purple *(828)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g ball - Black (965), White (961), Stone (889)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Emerald (916), Signal Red (977), Bright Orange (981), Neon *(884)
Sirdar Snuggly DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Summer Lime *(260), Bubble *(405)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK in silver grey, deep red, primrose yellow, chocolate brown, coffee, cream
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Snuggly DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Engine Red (413), Oatmeal *(344), Summer Lime (260)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone (963), Primrose *(957), Grass (825), Walnut *(927)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Signal Red *(977)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK in black, chocolate brown, dusky pink, golden yellow
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Baby Bonus DK 100g balls (not stocked by the ball) - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Baby Rose *(867), Baby Blue (854), Baby Mint (853). There are other Baby colours in 100% Acrylic yarn available - take a look at James C. Brett Baby DK, Stylecraft Special Baby DK and Stylecraft Wondersoft Baby DK.
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Lilac *(959), Aran (993), Walnut *(927)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Stone *(889)
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Pink *(644), Lilac *(645), Spearmint *(651)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
100g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Cupid *(944), Grass *(825), Sunflower *(978)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - 2 x White (961), 2 x Black (965), 1 x Signal Red
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
140g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
DOCTOR
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Walnut *(927), Charcoal *(837), Powder Blue **(960),
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black *(965), Signal Red **(977)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 7g) is needed for colour marked **
Oddment of DK in deep coral
Oddment of silver Lurex yarn
30g Toy Stuffing
NURSE
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - 1 x White (961)Hayfield Bonus DK 100g ball - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Flesh Tone *(963), Bluebell *(969), Copper *(843)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Navy **(971) and Pink **(992)
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colour marked *
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colour marked **
Oddments of DK in dusky pink and black
Oddment of silver Lurex yarn
30g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus Chunky 100g balls - 2 x Black (965), 2 x White (961), 1 x Signal Red (977)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g ball - Black (965), White (961), Aran (993) and Flesh Tone (963)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g ball - Charcoal 837
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - Stone *(889)
Sirdar Country Style DK 100g balls - Mountain Ash *(589) Discontinued OR Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g ball - Silver Grey *(838)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colour marked *
Oddments of Sirdar Country Style DK in Dusky Pink (423)
100g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Country Style DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Mountain Ash (589) Discontinued OR Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g ball - Silver Grey (838)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Alpine *(842), Walnut *(927)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black (965), Airforce Blue *(836), Chocolate *(947), Royal *(979)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK Yarn in Lime Green and Dusky Pink
10g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Alpine (842), Sunflower (978), Primrose *(957), Walnut *(927)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Chocolate *(947)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK Yarn in Black
Oddments of Gold Lurex Yarn (not stocked)
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Walnut (927), Oatmeal (964), Sunflower *(978), Primrose *(957)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g ball - Emerald (916)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White *(961), Bottle Green *(839)
Sirdar Funky Fur 50g balls - Walnut *(549)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK Yarn in Dusky Pink, Black, Chocolate Brown
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Bluebell (969), Powder Blue (960), Iced Pink *(958), Sunflower *(978), Primrose *(957), Lime *(882)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White *(961), Pink *(992)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK Yarn in Black
70g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone (963), Iced Pink *(958), Oatmeal *(964)
Sirdar Snuggly DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Elf *(414)
Only a small amount (less than 5g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK Yarn in Black, Coffee and Dusky Pink
100g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - Chocolate (947)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Signal Red (977), Emerald *(916), Bottle Green *(839), Black *(965)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone *(963), Aran *(993), Lime *(882)
Funky Fur 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Walnut *(549)
Only a small amount (less than 20g) is needed for colours marked *
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls - Silver (301) (yarn not stocked)
Oddments of DK Yarn in Black and Dusky Pink
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Walnut (927), Charcoal (837), Sunflower *(978), Copper *(843), Turquoise *(998)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Signal Red (977), Black (965)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK Yarn in White, Grass Green and Royal Blue
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - 2 x Signal Red (977)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Black *(965)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone *(963), Rustic Red *(891)
Only a small amount (less than 15g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK Yarn in White and Dusky Pink
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Stone *(889)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Copper (843), Primrose (957), Sunflower (978), Bluebell (969), Walnut *(927)
Hayfield Baby Bonus DK 100g balls (not stocked by the ball) - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Baby Blue (854). There are other Baby colours in 100% Acrylic yarn available - take a look at James C. Brett Baby DK, Stylecraft Special Baby DK and Stylecraft Wondersoft Baby DK.
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK Yarn in Black
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g ball - Stone (889)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Silver Grey *(838), Pink *(992), Chocolate *(947), Airforce Blue *(836), Black *(965)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Walnut (927), Powder Blue (960), Alpine (842), Primrose (957), Mint *(956), Lilac *(959), Lime *(882), Aran *(993), Sunflower *(978), Bluebell *(969), Iced Pink *(958), Antique Rose *(892 - Discontinued)
Baby Bonus DK 100g balls (not stocked by the ball) - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Baby Blue (854), Baby Lilac *(850) - suggest James C.Brett Baby DK may be an alternative
Sirdar Snuggly DK 50g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Engine Red (413), Elf *(414), Daisy *(259), Soldier Blue *(412)
Only a small amount (less than 10g) is needed for colours marked *
Oddments of DK Yarn in Parma Violet or Blueberry colour
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - 2 x Pink (992)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Black (965)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colour - Cupid (944)
Oddments (2g) of DK Yarn in Red
Oddments (1m or less) of of DK Yarn in Yellow, Olive Green
75g Toy Stuffing
3 x White Chenille Stems can be brought from Craft Bits.
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
THE GRADUATE
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Charcoal (837), Oatmeal (964), Purple (840), Powder Blue (960)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Black (965), Neon (884), White (961)
Oddments (1m or less) of DK Yarn in Red, Walnut Brown, and Wedgwood Blue
50g Toy Stuffing
THE CHAMPION
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Aran (993), Walnut (927), Rustic Red (891), Claret (841)
Hayfield Bonus Toytime DK 25g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - White (961), Royal (979), Signal Red (977)
Oddments (1m or less) of DK Yarn in Chocolate Brown, Wedgwood Blue, Black
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls - Silver 301, oddments Gold 303 (yarn not stocked)
50g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Primrose (957), Sunflower (978), Mint (956), Oatmeal (964,) Lilac (959), Walnut (927), Lime (882), White (961), Powder Blue (960), Iced Pink (958), Aran (993), Rustic Red (891), Signal Red (977), Bright Orange (981), Claret (841)
Oddments of DK Yarn in Chocolate Brown
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - 2 x Chocolate (927)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - less than a full ball needed in the following colours - Flesh Tone (963), Pink (992), Sunflower (978), Emerald (916), White (961), Cupid (944), Primrose (957), Bright Orange (981), Signal Red (977), Bluebell (969), Purple (840), Neon (884), Royal (979)
Oddments (2m or less) of DK Yarn in Black, Oatmeal, Walnut
125g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Following yarns are enough to make the 7 ducklings
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - 3 x Lemon (647)
Sirdar Snuggly Baby Bamboo DK 50g ball - Tigger (128)
Approx. 10g oddments of Hayfield Bonus DK - Sunflower (978), Iced Pink (958),
Approx. 5g oddments of Hayfield Bonus DK - Bluebell (969), Lime (882), Pink (992), Walnut (927), Minty (883), Lilac (959) Powder Blue (960), White (961), Oatmeal (964)
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Click DK 50g balls - Flinty (119)
Sirdar Country Style DK 100g ball - White (412)
Sirdar Snuggly DK 50g ball - Cherub Pink (257)
Oddments of Black DK Yarn
40g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Country Style DK 100g ball - White (412), Cream (411), Black (417)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g ball - Flesh Tone (963)
Oddments of Chocolate Brown, Walnut Brown, Cerise and Dusky Pink DK Yarns
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus Baby Lustre DK 100g ball - Baby White (856) - we normally only stock this in full pack of 10 balls. But we have got some by the ball especially for this pattern and only available via THIS LINK - while stocks last.
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g ball - Flesh Tone (963)
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g ball - Milky (630)
Sirdar Silky Look DK 50g ball - White (911) - discontinued and sold out
Sirdar Funky Fur 50g ball - White (512)
Sirdar Snuggly Baby Bamboo DK 50g ball - Happy (145)
Oddments of Royal Blue, Chocolate Brown, Dusky Pink, Coffee DK Yarns
80g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - Flesh Tone (963), White (961), Black (965), Signal Red (977), Emerald (916), Sunflower (978)
Sirdar Funky Fur 50g ball - White (512)
40g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - Sunflower (978)
Hayfield Bonus DK small amounts of White (961), Black (965), Signal Red (977), Emerald (916), Bluebell (969)
25g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is only available in Simply Knitting Issue 60
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - Walnut (927), Chocolate (947), Oatmeal (964), Signal Red (977), Emerald (916)
Oddments of black DK yarn
50g Toy Stuffing
Anchor Artiste Metallic 25g balls - Gold - not stocked
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - Purple (840), Black (965), Walnut (927), White (961), Neon (884)
Oddments of chocolate brown DK yarn
25g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Click Chunky 50g balls - 3 x Duffler (143) - Building
Hayfield Bonus Chunky 100g - White (961) - Building
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - Flesh Tone (963), Chocolate (947) - Gnome Boots & Belt, White (961), Royal (979), Signal Red (977), Emerald (916)
Sirdar Country Style DK 100g balls - Mountain Ash (589) Discontinued - Beard & Hair
Sirdar Snuggly Double Knit 50g balls - Vanilla (discontinued) - Apron, 2 Marzipan Hearts, & 7 Blanched Almonds - we would suggest any dark cream or aran coloured DK
Sirdar Wash 'n' Wear Double Crepe DK 100g balls (not stocked by the ball) - Amber (356) - Door of Building (suggest any nice brown would do or perhaps the Bonus Chocolate), Bottle Green (discontinued) - tree (we would suggest Stylecraft Special DK Bottle Green instead)
Sirdar Click DK - Dry Stone (discontinued) - sorry can't suggest much here - take a look at the picture to see what you think and let us know.
Oddments of DK yarns in Old Gold (belt buckle and buttons) & Dusky Pink (mouth)
250g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Wash 'n' Wear Double Crepe DK 100g balls - Amber (356), Beige (283) - sorry we do not stock this yarn by the ball - we only stock it in full pack of 10 balls. Perhaps you could get together with some friends or find an alternative in a standard DK yarn.
Sirdar Snuggly Baby Bamboo DK 50g balls - Willow (133), Tom Thumb (144)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - Walnut (927), Primrose (957), Turquoise (998), Cupid (944), Aran (993), Signal Red (977), Sunflower (978), Bright Orange (981) and Bright Pink (887)
Sirdar Snuggly Double Knit 50g balls - Nursery Pink (317)
Sirdar Country Style DK 100g balls - Moss (519) Discontinued
Oddments of DK yarns in White, Black, Brown & Pale Turquoise
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK 25g balls - Pink (644), Lilac (645), Lime (643), Lemon (647), Aqua (646)
Oddments of DK yarns in White & Coffee
60g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Snuggly Baby Bamboo DK 50g balls - 2 x Sleepy Blue (135)
Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls - Signal Red (977), Black (965)
Sirdar Country Style DK 100g balls - Greystone (408) Discontinued
Oddments of DK yarns in White & Royal Blue
75g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
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Issue 53 gives the details
for the basic mouse and the Royal Family Mice.
- Issue 54 has the rest of the court.
Hayfield Bonus DK - Velvet Plum (906), Emerald (916), Walnut (927), Chocolate (947), Mint (956), Iced Pink (958), Lilac (959), Powder Blue (960), White (961), Oatmeal (964), Black (965), Bluebell (969), Signal Red (977), Sunflower (978), Royal (979), Cerise (984), Pink (992), Teal (890), Rustic Red (891), Denim (994)
Sirdar Country Style DK - Greystone (408) Discontinued, Silver Cloud (434)
Oddments of DK yarns in Golden Brown, Dusky Pink & Violet
25g Toy Stuffing for each mouse
Anchor Artiste Metallic - Gold, Pewter - for crown, cloak clasp, sword - not stocked
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
We have added what each colour is for so that you can customise for your own event. Alan also suggests it would be great as an anniversary present without the Bride and Groom with your own decoration.
Hayfield Bonus DK - 100g ball White (961) - Cake and Dress,
Hayfield Bonus DK - 100g ball Aran (993) - Waistcoat and Roses (or change to your own colour)
Hayfield Bonus DK - Oddments of Black (965) - Jacket & Shoes
Hayfield Bonus DK - Oddments of Flesh (963) - eh... Flesh
Sirdar Country Style DK - 100g ball Mountain Ash (589) Discontinued - Cravat, Rose Leaves (or use your own colours) and Cake Stand
Sirdar Country Style DK - Oddments Greystone (408) Discontinued - Groom Trousers
Sirdar Snuggly 2ply - 50g ball White (251) - Brides Veil
Oddments of DK yarns in Chocolate Brown (groom hair - or chose your own), Golden Brown (brides hair - or chose your own), Dusky Pink (lips) & leaf Green (bouquet)
50g Toy Stuffing
Other various items are needed which can be found in the Simply Knitting Alan Dart Supplement.
Size of Cake (including board) 8 inch (20cm) wide and 4 inch (10cm) deep
Size of Bride and Groom 5 inch (12.5cm) tall
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Snuggly Double Knit - Khaki (378), Summer Lime (260), Daisy (259)
Oddments of Black, White & Olive Green in DK
75g Toy Stuffing
Approx 8 inch / 20cm tall
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK - Cream
Sirdar Snuggly Baby Bamboo DK - Willow (133), Babe (134), Little Lilac (137), Waterbaby (138)
Hayfield Bonus DK - White (961), Cerise (984)
Oddments of Pale Blue, Lilac, Black and Dusky Pink in DK
50g Toy Stuffing
Approx 13 inch / 33cm tall
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
As seen on Deal or No Deal :-)
Sirdar Click Chunky - Duffler (143) x 2 balls
Oddments of Beige for embroidered 'fake' stitching.
Oddments of Black for embroidered mouth.
75g Toy Stuffing
Pattern available as a free PDF HERE.
Sirdar Snuggly Pearls DK - White (251)
Sirdar Bonus Double Knit - Flesh (963), Bluebell (969), Powder Blue (960)
Papillon Craft Yarn - for Hair, Frost on Pocket, Eyebrows and end of Wand. We don't stock this but suggest using one of the Stylecraft Eskimo yarns instead.
Madeira Carat - for wrapping around wand handle. We don't stock this but suggest almost any shiny ribbon could be used.
Oddments of Black for embroidered eyes.
Oddments of Dusky Pink for embroidered mouth.
50g Toy Stuffing
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Snuggly Double Knit - Burnt Orange (357)
Walking puppet takes 25g of Burnt Orange
Each finger puppet takes 5g of Burnt Orange
Sirdar Snuggly Double Knit - White (961), Chocolate (947) - Oddments
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Bonus Double Knit - Signal Red (977), Walnut (927), Black (965), Flesh Tone (963), Emerald (916)
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK - White
Oddments of Mustard Colour for embroidering belt Buckle.
This pattern is now available to buy on the Alan Dart Website
Sirdar Funky Fur - White (512) x 4 balls - Discontinued and sold out - try Stylecraft Eskimo Winter White (5006)
Sirdar Bonus Double Knit - Signal Red (977), Primrose (957), Flesh Tone (963), Velvet Plum (906), Chocolate (947), Walnut (927), White (961), Aran (993), Iced Pink (958), Black (965), Emerald (916), Sunflower (978), Bright Orange (981)
Sirdar Country Style Double Knit - Moss (519) Discontinued, Copper Beach (518) Discontinued - or any double knit
Sirdar Snuggly Double Knit - Daisy (259), Summer Lime (260), Khaki (378)
Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK - White - not shown in list on pattern in magazine - small amount needed for Santa's Beard, Gown Trim and Angel Wings.
Sirdar Click Double Knit - Spruce (127)
Handy Hint - why not ring the changes with a different colour tree - Sirdar Funky Fur Fern, Ice Blue or even Blush Pink. Or why not try using one of the Stylecraft Eskimo yarns
The tree is about 24 inches (61cm) high and the toys are about 3 inches (7.5cm) tall
There is a similar pattern available to buy on the Alan Dart Website without the presents. There is a separate pattern on the Alan Dart Website for the presents.
You can download Ada the Hispaniolan solenodon from his website - www.alandart.co.uk - click the products page link on his site and then the picture of Ada.
All Alan asks is that you make a donation for the pattern, and/or only knit the toy to sell with the money raised being donated to the Haitian Fund.In the UK you can donate online by going to the Disasters Emergency Committee's Website at www.dec.org.uk (please do not give to any other charities saying they are for Haiti - just in case) or you can make a donation to the official organisation in your own country if outside the UK.
Yarn Required for Ada - You should get at least 2 from this
Sirdar Click DK - Cobble (129)
Sirdar Snuggly DK - Engine Red (413)
Sirdar Snuggly DK - Soldier Blue (412)
Hayfield Bonus DK - Stone (889)
Oddments in Black DK (eyes)
Oddments in White DK (bow)