Hello Kitty Victorian Wedding In response to numerous requests here's my Hello Kitty bride and groom pattern I stress that I not own copyright on these characters and no-one should reproduce these for sale I also apologise for any errors, I didn't make notes as I went and may have not remembered correctly If you find errors, please let me know Requires: approx 300 g white, 100g light grey, 50g lilac DK yarn Small scrap black yarn Toy eyes and noses, unless you prefer to embroider them (in which case, more black yarn and small amount yellow) 3.5 hook Toy stuffing The pieces up to the point where I mark off for Bride and Groom are common to both toys, so make heads, ears etc HEAD Using white, make chain Work first round on both sides of chain Rd 1; dc into next chain, dc into next chain Dc into next stitches, dc into next 18 From now until rd 8, join all rds Rd 2; inc 2, (dc 6, inc 2) to end 24 Rd 3; (inc, dc 8, inc, dc, inc, dc) to end 30 Rd 4; (inc, dc 9, inc, dc 2, inc, dc 2) to end 36 Rd 5; (inc, dc 10, inc, dc 3, inc, dc 3) to end 42 Rd 6; (inc, dc 11, inc, dc 4, inc, dc 4) to end 48 Rd 7; (inc, dc 12, inc, dc 5, inc, dc 5) to end 54 Rd 13; dc all round, not join Rd 14; (dec, dc 12, dec, dc 5, dec, dc 5) to end, join 48 Rd 15; dc all round, not join Rd 16; (dec, dc 11, dec, dc 4, dec, dc 4) to end, join 42 Rd 17; dc all round, not join Rd 18; (dec, dc 10, dec, dc 3, dec, dc 3) to end, join 36 Rd 19; (dec, dc 9, dec, dc 2, dec, dc 2) to end, join 30 Rd 20; (dec, dc 8, dec, dc, dec, dc) to end, join 24 Rd 21; (dec, dc 4) to end, join 20 Fasten off If using toy eyes insert now Position eyes on about rows up and stitches in from side - should be about stitches between Position nose between eyes about rows up Stuff head Stitch whiskers each side using black starting just above eye EARS (make 2) Using white make magic ring Rd 1; work dc into ring, not join Rd 2; (inc, dc) to end From now on join all rows Rd 3; (inc, dc 2) to end 12 Rd 4; (inc, dc 3) to end 15 Rd 5; (inc, dc 4) to end 18 Rd 6; (inc, dc 5) to end 21 Fasten off, stuff and stitch to head HANDS (make 2) Using white make magic ring Rd 1; dc into ring, not join Rd 2; inc to end Join 12 Rd 3; (inc, dc) to end Join 18 Rd 4; dc to end Rd 5; (dec, dc 4) to end, join 15 Rd 6; dc to end Rd 7; (dec, dc 3) to end, join 12 Rd - 11; dc to end Rd 12; (dec, dc 2) to end, join Rd 13; (dec, dc) to end, join Fasten off Stuff and stitch to body when completed TAIL Using white make magic ring Rd 1; dc into ring, not join Rd 2; inc to end, join 12 Rd - 4; dc to end Fasten off Stuff and stitch to body when complete BOW TIES Using lilac, make chain (+ 1) Turn Work rows dc Fasten off Now make chain (+ 1) Work rows dc Fasten off Wrap smaller strip around centre of larger one, pulling tight to create bow effect, stitch base to secure SMALL FLOWERS Make in white for Kitty's neck bow and in lilac for Daniel's buttonhole Make chain Work half trebles into second chain, ss into next ch, htr into next, repeat to end and fasten off leaving tail Now roll up this strip so it forms the flower, stitching into place tightly using the tail BRIDE PIECES BODY Using white, make magic ring Rd 1; dc into ring Join all increase and decrease rounds from now on Rd 2; inc o end 12 Rd 3; (inc, dc) to end 18 Rd 4; (inc, dc 2) to end 24 Rd 5; (inc, dc 3) to end 30 Rd 6; (inc, dc 4) to end 36 Rd 7; (inc, dc 5) to end 42 Rd 8; (inc, dc 6) to end 48 Rd - 11; dc to end Rd12; (dec, dc 6) to end 42 Rd 13; dc to end Rd 14; (dec, dc 5) to end 36 Rd 15; dc to end Rd 16; (dec, dc 4) to end 30 Rd 17; dc to end Rd 18; (dec, dc 4) to end 25 Rd 19; dc to end Rd 20; (dec, dc 3) to end 20 Rd 21; dc to end Fasten off Rejoin yarn to row 14 and work through stitches of that row Rd 1; dc to end 36 Rd 2; (inc, dc 5) to end 42 Rd 3; (inc, dc 6) to end 48 Rd 4; (inc, dc 7) to end 54 Rd 5; (inc, dc 8) to end 60 Rd 6; (inc, dc 9) to end 66 Rd 7; dc Rd 8; (inc, dc 10) to end 72 Rd 9; dc Rd 10; (inc, dc 11) to end 78 Rd 11; dc Rd 12; (inc, dc 12) to end 84 Change to lilac Rd 13 - 15; dc Change back to white Rd 16; dc Rd 17; (inc, dc 3) to end 105 Rd 18; dc Rd 19; (inc, dc 4) to end 126 Rd 20; (dc, work htr and treble into next stitch, dtr into next, tr + htr into next, dc, ss into next) repeat to end 21 repeats, 189 stitches Fasten off Stitch head, hands and legs to body when completed FEET (Make 2) Using white make chain Work around both sides of chain Rd 1; dc into next chain, dc into next chain, dc 3, dc into next chain 12 Rd 2; (inc, dc 3, inc) to end, join 18 Rd - 11; dc Fasten off Stuff and stitch to body MEDIUM FLOWERS Use for bouquet and flower on Kitty's head bow Using lilac make 11 chain (+ 1) Work ( htr into next chain, ss into next, 2) to end Fasten off leaving tail Roll around as for small flowers and secure LARGE FLOWERS (make 3) For Kitty's dress Using lilac make 15 ch (+ 1) Work as for medium flowers, but work ss between htrs Roll up and secure as before, stitch to front of dress above lilac band BOUQUET BASE For the frill around the bouquet Using white, make magic ring Rd 1; work dc into ring Rd 2; inc to end, join 12 Rd 3; (ss into next stitch, ch 4) to end Fasten off Now stitch lilac medium flowers into centre of bouquet and sew bouquet to hands NECK FRILL Using white make 22 chain (+ 1) Row 1; dc to end 22 Row 2; ch 3, tr2 into next stitch, (3 tr in next) Repeat ()to end 66 Row 3; ch 3, tr in next stitch, (2 tr in next stitch) to end 132 Fasten off Stitch in place around neck Sew neck bow in place on front, having secured flower to centre strip on bow first HEAD BOW Using lilac make 12 chain (+ 1) Work rows dc onto these chain, fasten off Now using lilac make chain (+ 1) Dc into each to end Fasten off Wind narrow strip round centre of wider on to form bow and secure Stitch white medium flower to this strip Sew bow to head next to left ear Your bride is now complete GROOM PIECES FEET (Make 2) Using white make chain + Work around both sides of chain Rd 1; dc 5, dc in next stitch, dc 4, dc in next st 14 Rd 2; (inc, dc 4, inc 2) to end, join 20 Rd 3; (inc, dc 5, inc, dc, inc, dc) to end, join 26 Rd 4; (dec, dc 2, dec) to end, join 20 Rd 5; (dec, dc 8) to end 18 Rd - 7; dc to end Change to grey Rd - 15; dc to end Fasten off Stuff feet and join together at top with stitches; your legs should be open tubes linked at the 'groin' BODY Rejoin grey to legs and work 36 dc all round top of both legs to form first row of body Rd - 7; dc Change to white Rd 8; (dec, dc 7) to end, join 32 Rd 9; dc Rd 10; (dec, dc 6) to end, join 26 Rd 11; dc to end Rd 12; (dec, dc 5) to end, join 20 Rd 13; dc to end Fasten off Attach head, tail, bowtie and arms to body VEST (Make 2) Using lilac make chain + Row 1; dc in next chain, ch1, turn Rd 2; inc, dc 1, ch 1, turn Continue increase at beginning of each row till you have stitches Work rows dc Next row; dec, dc 1, dec, turn Next row; dec, dc 1, turn Last row; dec Fasten off Stitch in place on front of body so one piece slightly overlaps the other Work 'buttons' by stitching with white yarn JACKET Using grey, make 11 chain + Back Row 1; dc to end 11 Turn Row - 4; dc to end Row 5; inc, dc 9, inc, ch 4, turn 13 + Row 6; work dc into 2nd chain and next chain, dc to end, ch 4, turn 16 + Row 7; dc into 2nd chain, dc into next chain and each dc to end Ch 1, turn 19 Rows - 15; dc Fasten off Right front Rejoin yarn to beginning of this piece with right side facing and work dc, ch 1, turn Row - 3; dc 3, ch 1, turn Row 4; inc, dc 2, ch 1, turn Row 5; dc 3, inc, ch 1, turn Row 6; inc, dc 4, ch 1, turn Row 7; dc to end, ch 1, turn Row 8; inc 1, dc 4, inc into next stitch, ch 1, turn Row - 15; dc SS side seam together from bottom to row of back Fasten off Left front Reattach to beginning of back piece on opposite side to right front and work as given for right front, reversing shapings Fasten side seam as before Sleeves (make 2) Using lilac make 21 chain, join Rd 1; work 21 dc into chain Change to grey Rd 2; dc 12, dec 2, dc 3, dec 18 Rd 3; dc 14, dec 16 Rd 4; dc 14, dec 15 Rd 5; dc to end SS into place on main jacket Lapels Starting rows up, attach grey to right front and work dc evenly up front, round neck and down left front to rows up on that side Turn Work rows dc Fasten off Fold out lapels so they lie flat Reattach lilac to bottom edge of jacket and work dc up front edge, across bottom of lapel and up the side till you are about stitches up from the start of the lapel Now dc across stitches together so you create a v shape in lapel Work dc along rest of lapel and round neck till you reach the point opposite your v, and work another decrease over here to match you first Continue to bottom edge and fasten off Sew buttonhole to jacket TOP HAT Using grey make magic ring Rd 1; work dc into ring Rd 2; inc in each 12 Rd 3; (inc, dc 1) to end 18 Rd 4; (inc, dc 2) to end 24 Rd 5; working into back loops only, dc all round Rd 6; dc to end Rd 7; (dec, dc 2) 18 Rd 8; dc Rd 9; (dec, dc 1) to end 12 Rd 10; dc to end Rd 11; dec all round Rd 12; inc, dc 1, inc 2, dc 1, inc Join 10 Rd 13; inc, dc 3, inc 2, dc 3, inc 14 Join Rd 14; inc, dc 5, inc 2, dc 5, inc 19 Join, Fasten off Stuff tube of hat Using lilac make 18 ch Work row dc, fasten off Stitch band in place round hat and sew in place Your groom is now finished ... one, pulling tight to create bow effect, stitch base to secure SMALL FLOWERS Make in white for Kitty' s neck bow and in lilac for Daniel's buttonhole Make chain Work half trebles into second chain,... 18 Rd - 11; dc Fasten off Stuff and stitch to body MEDIUM FLOWERS Use for bouquet and flower on Kitty' s head bow Using lilac make 11 chain (+ 1) Work ( htr into next chain, ss into next, 2) to... Fasten off leaving tail Roll around as for small flowers and secure LARGE FLOWERS (make 3) For Kitty' s dress Using lilac make 15 ch (+ 1) Work as for medium flowers, but work ss between htrs