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Daffodils inHayfield Bonus DK

Oddments of:-Bunch of DaffodilsF013 Hayfield Bonus DKcolour A shade 957colour B shade 978colour C shade 819The yarn amounts are based on average requirements when specified tension and yarn isused.

You will also need 1 Pair of 4mm (UK8 – USA6) Knitting Needles for Daffodil. Brooch Pins.Green Pipe Cleaners for Bunch of Daffodils.

TENSION22 sts and 28 rows to 10cm, (4in) over stockingstitch on 4mm needles or the size required to givecorrect tension. Check your tension - if less stitches use a thinnerneedle, if more use a thicker needle.IT IS ESSENTIAL TO WORK TO THE STATED TENSION TO ENSURE SUCCESS.

ABBREVIATIONSC contrast, cm centimetres, DK double knitting, in inch(es), inc increase(ing), k knit, M main, mm millimetres, p purl, patt pattern, psso pass slipped stitch over, p2sso pass 2 slippedstitches over, rem remain(ing), rep repeat, s1 slip 1 stitch knitways, st(s) stitch(es), tog together, yfwd yarn forward. s2 slip 2 stitches knitways – as if to k2tog.Circle the size you wish to make

DAFFODIL CORSAGEPetal (Make 6)Using 4mm needles and thumb method cast on 9 sts.1st Row. K1, (p3, k1) twice.2nd Row. (P1, k3) twice, p1.

3rd Row. As 1st row.4th Row. As 2nd row.5th Row. S1, k1, psso, p2, k1, p2, k2tog. 7 sts.6th Row. (P1, k2) twice, p1.7th Row. S1, k1, psso, p1, k1, p1, k2tog. 5 sts.8th Row. (P1, k1) twice, p1.9th Row. S1, k1, psso, k1, k2tog. 3 sts.10th Row. P3.11th Row. S2, k1, p2sso. 1 st.Fasten off.

TrumpetUsing 4mm needles and thumb method cast on 5 sts.1st Row. (Knit into front and back of next st) 4times, k1. 9 sts.2nd Row. (Purl into front and back of next st) 8times, p1. 17 sts.3rd Row. * K1, p1, rep from * to last st, k1.4th Row. P1, * k1, p1, rep from * to end.3rd and 4th rows will now be referred to as 1x1 rib.Work 6 rows more in 1x1 rib.Cast off as follows:- * (knit 1st st but do not drop itfrom left hand needle, slip st just made back ontoleft hand needle) twice, cast off 4 sts, slip st fromright hand needle back onto left hand needle, repfrom * to end.Fasten off.

TO MAKE UPJoin trumpet seam. Overlap and attach the 6 petalsto sit around the base of trumpet. Attach brooch pin.

BUNCH OF DAFFODILSUsing A, B and C, make 11 Daffodils, some using onecolour only, some with a contrasting colour for the trumpet.

TO MAKE UPWork as given for To Make Up of Daffodil Corsagethen attach pipe cleaners for stems.

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