Poppy Knitting Pattern

Here is the knitting pattern to create Mrs Elliott's knitted poppies.


You will need:
                        Red wool
                        Knitting needles size 12 (if possible)

Cast on 120 stitches
Knit 4 rows
Knit 3 stitches together across the row of needles (40 stitches remain)
Knit 4 rows
Knit 2 stitches together across the row (20 stitched remain)
Knit 4 rows
Kniw 2 stitches together across the row (10 stitches remain)
Cut the wool and pass through the 10 stitches on the needle.
Gather and sew the sides together.
Add a decorative button to the centre.