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A twenty one page pattern

Measurements: The short children are 7in (18cm) tall and the tall children 8in (20.5cm) tall, and the babies are 3½in (9cm) tall when sitting.

You will need: Of standard DK-weight acrylic yarn: 36g in Flesh Pink, 22g in White, 20g in Bright Red, 18g in Coffee Brown, 16g in Grass Green, 14g each in Chocolate Brown and Pale Green, 12g each in Emerald Green and Wine Red, 10g each in Bottle Green, Mid Pink, Bright Yellow and Old Gold, 6g each in Golden Beige and Ginger, and 1g in Dusky Pink; pair of 3mm (no.11) knitting needles; stitch holder; 100g of washable toy stuffing; stiff card; pair of compasses; long tweezers; soft red pencil; clear adhesive; hair spray.

Companion patterns for Santa Claus and Mrs Claus can be found by clicking on the red words.