Colourful Reindeer

Oddments of dk yarn

4 mm needles

Pipe cleaner

Red pom-pom

Wiggly eyes

Knitted in garter stitch throughout  ( every row knit)

Make 2 pieces

Cast on 8 stitches 

Knit 1 row

Next and every row:  knit 1, knit into front and back of next stitch, knit to end

Repeat until 14 stitches on needle

Continue on these stitches for 7 cms

Next and every row:  knit 2  slip 1, psso, knit to end

Repeat until 8 stitches on needle

Cast off

Ears

Knit 2

cast on 10 stitches

Row 1: knit

Row 2 : purl

Row 3: continue in stocking stitch decreasing at each end of rows until 2 stitches remain 

K2 tog 

Fasten off.

Fold ear in half at the cast on edge, sew across and attach this edge to either side of head

Sew bottom and side seams and place the pipe cleaner at the top folded in half and sandwich it between the two pieces. Curl ends. Secure the top seam

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