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Pig – Jane Eborall © 2006 |
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This is one of a series of 3 onion ring designs and is a 'convertible' flying pig (an owl and an elephant are also in this set). The wings are separate and can be added if required. Thanks to Pamela Myers who has submitted a second wing. To make an onion ring please see this page. |
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| Materials required:- No. 20 thread, one small bead for eye, 2 shuttles. The completed pig with wings measures approx. 1 ¾" x 1 ¾". |
| Skills required – onion rings, split rings, rings on chains, Victorian ‘sets’. To make an onion ring please see this page. |
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Abbreviations |
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R |
ring |
Ch |
chain |
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– or p |
picot |
SR |
split ring |
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/ |
after the / make 2nd half of SR |
smp |
Small picot |
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+B |
add bead to picot before joining |
SS |
Switch shuttles |
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vlp |
very long picot - size betwn ( ) |
vsp |
very small picot (smallest you can make) |
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Lj |
join made with shuttle thread |
+ |
join |
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RoCh |
ring on chain |
Cl |
close |
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S |
start |
seta |
four first half of ds |
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setb |
four second half ds |
T & C |
Tie and cut |
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DNRW |
Do not reverse work |
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Body – using Sh1 only (onion ring) R1: 2 smp 2 smp 2 smp 2 R2: small space 3 * + (next smp R1) smp 3 repeat from * once smp 3 + (space @ base R1) Cl R3: small space 3 smp 3 * + (next smp R2) smp 3 smp 3 repeat from * once smp 3 smp 3 + (space @ base R2) Cl R4: small space 6 + (next smp R3) * vsp 6 + (next smp R3) repeat from * 5 times vsp 6 + (space @ base R3) Cl DNRW Add in Sh2 Ch1: * vsp 6 Lj (next smp R4) repeat from * 4 times vsp 3 SS RoCh5: 4 vsp 4 SS Ch1: 3 Lj (next smp R4) SS R6: 6 – 6 SS Ch1: 3 SS RoCh7: 2 vsp 2 SS Ch1: 3 Lj (next smp R4) vsp 6 Lj (smp base R4) Ch2: 8 Lj (1st vsp Ch1) SS |
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Back Leg SR8: 6 / 6 R9: 8 SS Rear & Tail Ch: 7 Lj (base SR8) 8 Lj (next vsp on body) 5 Lp (1½") 1 (join after twisting Lp 20 times approx) & at same time Lj (next vsp on body) Top Back Ch: 6 Lj (next vsp on body) 6 Lj (next smp on body) 7 Lj (vsp RoCh5) Lp (¼” ear) 6 Lj (adding bead to p on R6) 3 SS SR10: 6 / 3 SS Ch: 2 seta – setb 3 Lj (vsp RoCh7) 4 Lj (next vsp on body) SS Front Leg SR11: 6 / 6 R12: 8 SS Ch: 8 Lj (base SR11) 6 Lj (next smp on body) T & C |
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Wings – optional – 2 shuttles with white thread CTM Wing 1 R1: 2 + (join a on body – vsp on R4) 2 SS Rw R2: 4 vsp 4 Rw SS SR3: 6 / 3 ROSR (3 vsp 3) 3 SR4: 4 / 3 vsp 3 SR5: 8 / 4 SR6: 4 / 2 + (SR4) 2 SR7: 6 / 3 + (SR3) 3 SR8: 6 / 3 + (R2) 3 R9: 4 + (join b on body – vsp on R4) 4 T & C |
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Wing 2 R1: 4 + (join a
on body -vsp on R4) 4 SR2: 6 / 3 - 3 SR3: 6 / 3 - 3 SR4: 4 / 2 - 2 SR5: 8 / 4 SR6: 4 / 3 + (vsp SR4)
3 SR7: 6 / 3 ROSR (3 + 3)
3 SS Rw R 8: 4 + 4 SS Rw R9: 2 + (join b to body
- vsp on R4) 2 T & C |
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| For any help with this pattern, please email me. |
