Make a 'Low' Sew Nutcracker on Your 46 or 48 Pin Circular Knitting Machine

Make this delightful Nutcracker on your 46 or 48 pin circular knitting machine.

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In this video, I've used the Addi Express Kingsize but you can use any brand, such as the Sentro, Prym, Knitting Circle, or whatever knitting machine you have.

Materials:
-46 or 48 pin circular knitting machine like the Addi Express Kingsize, the -Sentro or any other similar machine
-Aran/ Worsted weight yarn
-Sirdar Alpine (or whatever you have to make a moustache)
-1 lot of waste yarn
-Decorative cord for hat approx. 39.5cm/ 15.5''
-Safety eyes
-Darning needle
-Crochet hook
-Stitch markers (safety pins)
-Scissors
-Filling of your choice
-Straight pins

Skills Learned:
How to basic cast on and off
How to cast off with waste yarn
How to do a colour change
How to Mattress Stitch seams closed
How to make a drawstring
How to sew pieces together
How to embroider a nose, eyebrows and moustache

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:12 Materials
01:31 Row counts
02:59 How to basic cast on
04:30 How to colour change
05:21 How to tie colour change tails
07:44 How to basic cast off
10:14 How to change to and cast off waste yarn
11:22 How to close waste yarn end
16:55 How to construct hat with Mattress Stitch
17:17 How to tightly close cinched ends
23:48 How to construct body
26:38 How to add safety eyes
30:51 How to shape head
34:07 How to close end with drawstring
38:06 How to shape legs
41:53 How to shape arms
45:09 How to embroider nose, eyebrows and moustache
54:59 How to duplicate sleeve cuffs
1:00:44 How to form and sew on hat
1:06:43 Alternate hat design
1:07:25 How to attach hat braid
1:13:10 Other Christmas Tutorials

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