The ever popular Nutcracker makes a welcome return this year…and he’s bigger and better!! This size will compliment any of you that already have a fabulous Christmas tree fairy. Nutcracker is now 12” tall and more detailed and full of character. He makes a perfect little gift or decor for the festive season. They look adorable perched or sitting on a shelf, mantle or ledge. They prove very popular year after year. Each Nutcracker soldier is unique and will have his own special character as a handmade item. He will arrive beautifully presented in a gift box nestled in layers of soft tissue lovingly packed by the Fairy God-Mother at the Fabulous Fairy Factory. Please position the Nutcracker to your preference when unpacked. He is quite robust and will happily be manipulated into your desired pose. *please see video Made entirely by hand at the Fabulous Fairy Factory based in Rural Yorkshire, England and without the use of plastic. This little Collectable character makes a sweet quirky gift for a child (or adult). As each Nutcracker is handmade there will be variations with each one which is part of their individual charm. As many of the materials are locally sourced this may mean that in some cases they may be substituted for similar, but will always be retain their character. Bring a little magic into your home this Christmas with a Nutcracker Soldier!
A beautiful modern Christmas Nutcracker soldier at a 30cm height. Featuring stunning craftsmanship with a modern twist. Comes complete with drum and in its own presentation box. Perfect for gifting as well as home decor during the festive season.
Prince Louis of Wales looks at an oversized decorative Nutcracker soldier as he attends The 'Together At Christmas' Carol Service at Westminster Abbey on December 8, 2023 in London, England....
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THEO VII glee-man (glee-man is a poet and singer in Kate's poetry, who writes chants and chants heroes and their performance.) is pre line launched by THEO VII（MH LINE）in 2018. 18AW is as the first series of the line. Continuing the concept of THEO VII's,which integrates cultural research into fashion design, we also try to create and tell different stories through each series. In our concept, clothes is a kind of agile life form. The Nutcracker is a story about guardianship. A girl experienced a wonderful adventure, which she always was protected by the Nutcracker soldiers.
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A ten page pattern Measurements 13½in (34cm) tall without base, 15in (38cm) tall including base You will need Of Hayfield Bonus DK 100g balls: 20g each in Signal Red 977 and Black 965, 15g in Emerald 916, 10g each in Flesh Tone 963 and White 961, and 5g in Sunflower 978; of Sirdar Funky FurMore...
These traditionally styled Nutcracker Soldier dolls stand smartly to attention, ready to stand in a group on your festive shelf or hang decoratively from your Christmas tree. These dolls are quick and easy knitting projects, suitable for confident beginners. The Nutcrackers are knitted flat using basic stitches. The 18 photos in this printed knitting pattern guide you through making up and finishing your decorations. I also include alternative detailed instructions for embroidered eyes. The same Instructions are used for all three sizes, the large (16cm /6.25”) and midsize dolls (16cm /6.25”) use different size needles and DK yarn, the smallest version (14cm /5.5”) uses 4ply yarn and 2.00mm (UK 14 /US 0) needles. This smallest size is ideal for decorations to hang on your Christmas tree. Please note the main images show the smallest Nutcrackers dolls knitted in cotton 4 ply Why not take a look at my other Christmas Knitting patterns? https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/ClaireFairallDesigns?section_id=22027409 Here are all the Pattern Details- Less than 10g of each colour are used for each Nutcracker ornament, making this great stash busting project. Large Nutcracker Doll DK yarn -Nutcracker doll -size-18cm /7” 3.5mm (UK 10 /US 3) and 4.0mm (UK8/ US 6) Gauge-20sts x 26 rows = 10cm (4”) 3.5mm stst. Square Midsize Nutcracker Doll DK yarn -Nutcracker doll -size-16cm /6.25” 2.75mm (UK 12 /US 2) and 3.5mm (UK10/ US 3) Gauge-26sts x 32 rows = 10cm (4”)2.75mm. stst. Square Small Nutcracker Doll 4ply yarn Nutcracker doll- size-14cm /5.5” Needle size 2.00mm (UK 14 /US 0) and 3.00mm (UK11/ US 3) Gauge- 32sts x 44 rows = 10cm (4”)2.75mm. stst. Square Recommended yarn: - For large and midsize decorations- Paint Box Yarns Simply DK Pure Black (101), Buttercup Yellow (122), Rose Red (113), Kingfisher Blue (134), Grass Green (129), Vanilla Cream (107) For Smallest decorations Yarns and Colours- Must Have Minis Pure Black (100), Sunglow (013), Cardinal (031) Turquoise (065), Peony Leaf (086), Cream (002) All sizes Sirdar Snuggly Snowflake DK yarn- Milky-0630 If you are using an alternate yarn, check the recommended needle size for your yarn and use a needle 2 sizes smaller. This will give a close textured stocking stitch which will hold its shape well when stuffed You will also need- Large eye sewing needle Toy safety eyes- Large doll 6mm, Midsize doll -5mm, Small doll -4mm Pair of compasses to draw small circles Thin card (such as a cereal box) Toy stuffing Please note this is a printed pattern which will be posted to you, If you would prefer an instant download pdf pattern please follow this link- https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/635940187/christmas-nutcracker-doll-knitting This pattern is laser printed on good quality paper and posted to you in a card backed envelope. Please note- My patterns are only available in English.
