Funny for money!
Cast on for Comic Relief this year and raise a little (or a lot) for a great charity event with this copyright-free pattern
RED NOSE CORSAGE YOU WILL NEED ■ Rowan Pure Wool DK
(100% wool, 50g/130m)
1 ball of Kiss (36)
■ Rowan Kid Silk Haze (70% super kid mohair, 30% silk, 25g/210m)
1 ball of each: Marmalade (596)
Garden (645)
■ A pair of 3.75mm needles ■ Toy stuffing
■ Brooch pin or safety pin For yarn stockists contact Rowan 01484 668200 www.knitrowan.com RED NOSE CENTRE Cast on 7 sts using Kiss. Row 1 (RS) Kfb every st to last st, K1. [13 sts] Row 2 Purl. Row 3 (K1, kfb) to last st, K1. [19 sts] Row 4 Purl. Row 5 (K1, kfb) to last st, K1. [28 sts] Rows 6-12 Beg with a P row, work 7 rows in st st, ending with RS facing for next row. Row 13 (K1, k2tog) to last st, K1. [19 sts] Row 14 Purl. Row 15 (K1, k2tog) to last st, K1. [13 sts] Row 16 Purl. Row 17 K2tog to last st, K1. [7 sts] Break o yarn and thread through rem 7 sts and fasten o . Sew up seam and stu until you have a nice plump red nose. PETAL RUFFLE Cast on 7 sts using Marmalade. Row 1 (RS) Kfb in every st to last st, K1. [13 sts]. Row 2 and every foll alt row Purl. Row 3 Kfb in every st to last st, K1. [25 sts]
Row 5 Kfb to end. [50 sts]
Row 7 Kfb to end. [100 sts]
Rows 8-16 Beg with a P row, work 9 rows in st st, ending with RS facing for next row.
Row 17 K2tog to end. [50 sts] Row 19 K2tog to end. [25 sts] Row 21 K2tog to last st, K1. [13 sts] Row 23 K2tog to last st, K1. [7 sts] Cast o . Bring sides of work together and sew together to complete the petal. LEAVES (MAKE 2) Cast on 3 sts using 2 strands of Garden held together.
Row 1 (RS) K1, M1, K1, M1, K1. [5 sts] Row 2 and every foll alt row Knit. Row 3 K2, M1, K1, M1, K2. [7 sts]
Row 5 K3, M1, K1, M1, K3. [9 sts]
Row 7 K4, M1, K1, M1, K4. [11 sts] Knit 3 rows.
Row 11 K2tog, K7, k2tog. [9 sts]
Knit 3 rows.
Row 15 K2tog, K5, k2tog. [7 sts] Knit 3 rows.
Row 19 K2tog, K3, k2tog. [5 sts] Knit 3 rows.
Row 23 K2tog, K1, k2tog. [3 sts] Row 24 K3tog and fasten o . TO MAKE UP Tease out the Petal ru e and sew the Red Nose Centre in place in the middle. Place the two Leaves at a jaunty angle and sew to the back of the Flower. Attach a brooch pin or safety pin and wear with pride!