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Here is an easy pattern for a snowman you could knit for baby or donate to charity

Finished Measurement
Approximately 11 inches high, including hat

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn: 3 oz white  2 oz each red and green, small amount black  for eyes
• Size 8 (5mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
• Stuffing
• Tapestry needle
• Crochet hook (for fringe)

Gauge
17 sts = 4 inches/10cm in St st

Body
Beg at bottom, with white CO 20 sts.

Row 1 (RS): [K1, inc 1] in each st across. (40 sts)

Row 2 and all rem WS rows: Purl.

Row 3: Rep Row 1. (80 sts)

Row 5 — 36: Work even in St st.

Row 37: *K2, k2tog, rep from * across. (60 sts)

Row 39: *K1, k2tog, rep from * across. (40 sts)

Row 41 — 62: Work even in St st.

Row 63: *K2, k2tog, rep from * across. (30 sts)

Row 65: *K1, k2tog, rep from * across. (20 sts)

Row 66: Purl.

Cut yarn leaving a 15-inch end. Using tapestry ndl, thread yarn through rem sts, pull tight, then sew back seam.

Stuff body, gather bottom sts and pull tight; fasten off securely. Shape body.

With black, embroider eyes.

Hat
With red, CO 44 sts.

Rows 1 — 10: Work in k2, p2 ribbing

Rows 11 — 32: Beg with a knit row, work even in St st.

Row 33 (RS): *K2, k2tog, rep from * across. (33 sts)

Row 34: Purl.

Row 35: *K1, k2tog, rep from * across. (22 sts)

Row 36: Purl.

Cut yarn leaving a 10-inch end. Using tapestry ndl, thread yarn through rem sts, pull tight, then sew back seam.

Make a small green pompom and fasten to top of hat.

Scarf
With green, CO 13 sts.

Row 1: K1, *p1, k1, rep from * across.

Rep Row 1 for seed st until scarf meas 21 inches long. BO all sts.

Fringe
Wrap yarn 42 times around a 2-inch wide piece of cardboard; cut along 1 edge. *Fold 3 strands in half, pull lp through st with crochet hook, pull ends through lp, pull snug. Rep from * in every other st across both ends of scarf. Trim ends even

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