BEE Chocolate Orange Cover Requirements: DK YARN ~ small amount of black, yellow & white 3.5mm or 3.25mm knitting needles Body ~ Using Black ~ cast on 43sts 1st Row: S1, *k1, p1, repeat from * to the last 2sts, k2 2nd Row: S1, *p1, k1, repeat from * to end Add in Yellow ~ (don’t cut off the Black, just carry it loosely up the side) Using Yellow ~ 3rd Row: Knit 4th Row: S1, *p1, k1, repeat from * to end 5th Row: S1, *k1, p1, repeat from * to the last 2sts, k2 6th Row: S1, *p1, k1, repeat from * to end Using Black ~ 7th Row: Knit 8th Row: S1, *p1, k1, repeat from * to end 9th Row: S1, *k1, p1, repeat from * to the last 2sts, k2 10th Row: S1, *p1, k1, repeat from * to end Repeat Rows 3 – 10 once again Cut off Black, and continue in Yellow only ~ Work 6 rows in stocking stitch (one row knit, one row purl) 25th Row: *K2tog, repeat from * to last st, K1 26th Row: P2tog, to end Cut yarn, leaving a 'tail' to use for sewing up, draw the end through all stitches, pull up tightly Sew up the side seam (mattress stitch works best for stripes) Antennae ~ Using Black cast on 19sts, cast off Fold in half, and attach to the top of the head with a couple of stitches Add features ~ For eyes - you can embroider them on, or add buttons or bought googly eyes For the mouth – a couple of stitches in Black Wings ~ Using White cast on 23sts ~ Row 1 Kfb, knit to last 2sts, kfb, k1 25sts Row 2 Kfb, knit to last 2sts, kfb, k1 27sts Row 3 Kfb, knit to last 2sts, kfb, k1 29sts Knit 5 rows Row 9 K2tog, knit to last 2sts, k2tog 27sts Row 10 K2tog, knit to last 2sts, k2tog 25sts Row 11 K2tog, knit to last 2sts, k2tog 23sts Cast off Darn away ends Cut a length of white yarn around 6”, wrap it around the centre of the wings to pull it in, and secure. Use the tails to attach the wings on to the body (at the back seam) Pop a Terry’s Chocolate Orange inside and gift to a family member or friend ! I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations. In addition: You can gift or sell any finished items you make from my patterns. However, please do not copy my patterns Copyright © 2023 ‘made by marianna’ All Rights Reserved This pattern (the information and photos) may not be copied, shared, reproduced or republished without permission on any webpage or website.