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Add a sprinkle of handcrafted charm to your holiday décor with the Frosty Friends quartet! These adorable, hand-knit ornaments are made with soft and colorful Uni Merino yarn, bringing each character to life with playful detail and cozy texture. Whether perched on a shelf, tucked into a stocking, or trimming a tree, they’re sure to spread smiles all season long.

SKILL
Knitting

DIFFICULTY
Intermediate

SIZES
One Size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Giles the Polar Bear
Height (to top of hat): 8”
Circumference (unstuffed): 6¾”

Lucy the Seal
Length (end to end): 7¼”
Circumference (unstuffed): 6¾”

Marley the Moose
Length (end to end): 5¾”
Circumference (unstuffed): 6¾”

Nigel the Penguin
Height (to top of hat): 9”
Circumference (unstuffed): 6¾”

MATERIALS
Universal Yarn Uni Merino Mini (75% superwash merino, 25% nylon; 25g/109 yards)
• 101 Bone (A) 1 skein
• 119 Pickle (B) 1 skein
• 146 Red Wagon (C) 1 skein
• 150 Salem (D) 1 skein
• 148 Koala (E) 1 skein
• 102 Driftwood (F) 1 skein
• 105 Coffee Cake (G) 1 skein
• 116 Lemon Zest (H) 1 skein
Needles: US Size 2 (2.75 mm) DPNs (or your preferred needle for knitting small circumferences) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers (one unique marker to denote BOR), stitch holders or waste yarn, fork to make mini pom pom, crochet hook for attaching fringe, poly-fill stuffing

GAUGE
28 sts x 32 rounds = 4” in Stockinette stitch (St st) unstuffed

PATTERN NOTES
These ornaments are worked in the round and assembled after completion. Each features a built-in sweater and wintry accessory, as well as an I-cord hanging loop.