Hight
Approx. 11-13 cm [4.25-5”]
Materials
Silk mohair (25 g = approx. 210 m): Use approx. 2 g for the wings and approx. 2 g for the skirt.
1 wooden bead, Ø 20 or 25 mm [0.75 or 1”].
Yarn alternative
Light fingering weight wool (Isager Tvinni, 50 g = 255 m): Use approx. 3 g for the wings and approx. 4 g for the skirt.
Recommended needles
Wings knitted flat: 3 mm [US 2.5] needles.
Wings knitted in the round: Double pointed needles 3 mm [US 2.5] or circular needles 3 mm, 60-80 cm [US 2.5, 24-32”] if you prefer the magic loop method.
The pattern will be sent as a PDF-file to your email.
When knitting Elvira Engel you may find the following videos helpful:
Long tail cast on
Standard chain bind off