Teddy bear
- Graduation
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HEAD
R1: 6 sc in magic ring. (6 sts)
    R2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sts)
    R3: *Sc 1, 2 sc in next sc*, rep 6 times. (18 sts)
    R4: *Sc 2, 2 sc in next sc*, rep 6 times. (24 sts)
    R5: *Sc 3, 2 sc in next sc*, rep 6 times (30 sts)
    R6: *Sc 4, 2 sc in next sc*, rep 6 times (36 sts)
    R7: *Sc 5, 2 sc in next sc*, rep 6 times (42 sts)
    R8-13: Sc 42
    R14: *Sc 5, dec 1*, rep 6 times (36 sts)
    R15: *Sc 4, dec 1*, rep 6 times (30 sts)
    R16: *Sc 3, dec 1* rep 6 times (24 sts)
    Place 9 mm safety eyes. Begin stuffing head.
    R17: *Sc 2, dec 1*, rep 6 times. (18 sts)
    R18: *Sc 1, dec 1*, rep 6 times. (12 sts)
    Stuff head firmly.
    R19: *Sk 1 sc, sc 1*, rep 6 times. (6 sts)
    Fasten off and weave in end.
    EARS (make 2)
    R1: 6 sc in magic ring. (6 sts)
    R2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sts)
    R3: *Sc 1, 2 sc in next sc*, rep 6 times. (18 sts)
    R4-6: Sc 18.
    Fasten off and leave long end for sewing. Sew open end together. Sew ontop
of head.
BODY
R1: 6 sc in magic ring. (6 sts)
   R2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sts)
   R3: *Sc 1, 2 sc in next sc*, rep 6 times. (18 sts)
   R4: *Sc 2, 2 sc in next sc*, rep 6 times. (24 sts)
   R5-9: Sc 24
   R10: *Sc 2, dec 1*, rep 6 times. (18 sts)
   Stuff firmly. Fasten off and leave long end for sewing. Sew body to head.
ARMS (make 2)
R1: 9 sc in magic ring. (9 sts)
   R2: Sc 9. (9 sts)
   R3: *Sc 1, dec 1*, rep 3 times (6 sts)
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   R4-6: Sc 6
   Stuff firmly. Fasten off and leave long end for sewing. Attach to body.
LEGS (make 2)
R1: 6 sc in magic ring. (6 sts)
   R2: 2 sc in each sc around. (12 sts)
   R3: *Sc 1, 2 sc in next sc*, rep 6 times. (18 sts)
   R4: Through back loops only, *Sc 1, dec 1*, rep 6 times. (12 sts)
   R5: Sc 12
   R6: *Sk 1 sc, sc 1*, rep 6 times (6 sts)
   R7-8: Sc 6
   Stuff firmly. Fasten off and leave long end for sewing. Attach to bottom of
body.
TAIL
R1: 6 sc in magic ring. (6 sts)
   R2: Sc 6
   Fasten off and leave long end for sewing. Place tail in various positions in
bottom-back of body to see which placement is best (to give balance).
MORTARBOARD:
The bowtie consists of 4 parts: (1) Square board, (2) Skull cap, (3) Centre
circle, (4) Tassel.
(1) Square board:
Using black yarn,
   Ch 12
   R1: Sc 11, starting in second ch from hook, turn. (11 sts)
   R2-11: Sc 11, turn. (11 sts)
   Fasten off and weave in end.
(2) Skull cap:
Using black yarn,
   Ch 23, join first and last sts with sl st to form a ring.
   R1-3: Sc 23.
   Fasten off and leave long end for attaching to head.
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(3) Centre Circle:
Using black yarn,
   R1: 6 sc in magic ring (6 sts).
   Fasten off and leave long end for sewing.