HAISULI (small and large)
Yarns: Novita Foxi for the body, Novita Wool or anything in red, white and black for the small parts.
Needles: 8 mm for Foxi and 3,5-4 mm for other yarn.
Stuffing.
BODY:
Co 20 (30) st with 8 mm needles. Divided the stitches on 3 or 4 needles and join to begin working in the round. When the height is 12 (16) cm make the neck: dec 1-2 (2-3) st from every needle leaving 14 (22) st. Work 2 rnd and add the decreased st back to work, 20 (30) st. When the height is ca. 20 (27) cm, (6,5-9 cm from the neck), dec 1-2 st from every needle, 16 (24 st) remain. Work 1 rnd and dec again as before. Then 1 rnd and dec. Then put rest of the stitches on 2 needles. Knit the stitches from both needles and BO the same time.
ANTENNAS:
Pick 4 (6) st from the middle of the head with black yarn and knit i-cord ca. 3 (4) cm. Continue on st st and add 1 st to both ends, 6 (8) st. Work straight for 3,5 (4,5) cm, then dec 1 st from both ends and cut yarn. Pull yarn through all st and tighten. Turn the st st-part in half and graft it to the i-cord part. Stuff the turned part of the antenna and graft the sides. Make another.
NOSE:
CO 9 (12) st with red yarn and 3,5-4 mm needles. Work 2 rnd in st st and then dec 1 st from both ends on alt rows until 3 st remain. Make sk2p and BO last stitches.
EYES:
CO 10 (14) st with white yarn and 3,5-4 mm needles. Begin working st st.
1. rnd: Knit 2 (3) st with white, 6 (8) st with black and 2 (3) st with white yarn.
2. rnd: Purl as in 1. rnd.
3. rnd: Knit 3 (4) st white, 4 (6) st black and 3 (4) st white.
4. rnd: Purl as in 3. rnd.
5. rnd: Skp knit 2 (3) st white, 2 (4) st black, 2 (3) st white and k2tog. Cut the blck yarn and continue with white.
6. rnd: Purl.
7. rnd: Dec 1 st at each end of the work as on 5. rnd, 6 (10) st remain.
8. rnd: Purl.
9. rnd: Make the decreases again as before, 4 (8) st remain.
10. rnd: Purl.
11. BIGGER SIZE: Decrease one more time as before, 6 st.
12. BO remaining 4 (6) st.
Make another.
MOUTH:
CO 6 (8) st with white yarn and 3,5-4 mm needles. Work 1 (2) cm in st st. Then:
1. rnd: Skp, knit until 1 st remain and kfb.
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2. rnd: Purl.
3. rnd: Repeat the 1. rnd.
Work straight 2 (3) cm. Then:
1. rnd: Kfb, knit until 2 st remain, k2tog.
2. rnd: Purl.
3. rnd: Repeat 1. rnd.
Work straight 1 (2) cm and BO.
Graft all facial parts on Haisulis face as in picture. Make "teeth": Graft the teeth-lines with black yarn as you wish. Stuff the body with stuffing, and close the body.
FEET:
Pick up 6 (8) st from the middle of the lower body with black yarn. Knit i-cord 3,5 (5) cm. Continue with st st and add 1 st on each end of the work. Work straight for 5-6 (7-8) cm. Dec 1 st from both ends, work 1 rnd and cut yarn. Pull yarn through stitches and tighten. Turn the st st-part and graft the upper end to the end of i-cord-part. Stuff this part and graft the sides. Make another.
HANDS:
Make as feet, but pick the st from the middle body.
PLEASE tell if there´s something wrong with the pattern.
