Tiny Santa and Christmas Fairy

Knit your own Christmas tree decorations! A jolly fat Santa Claus with a big white beard and a little fat fairy with wings and striped tights. Instructions to make both figures are included in the same pattern.
Tiny Santa and Christmas Fairy are knitted in the rich colors of Knit Picks Shine Sport they are only 3.5" tall and intended to be used as tree ornaments, although you could easily make them without the loops and use them as stocking stuffers.
The Tiny Santa and Christmas Fairy pattern is for an Intermediate knitter and uses the techniques of short row shaping, picking up stitches and some interesting grafting techniques. There is very little sewing in this pattern. Instructions for how to close the holes made by short row shaping are included in the pattern along with other photos and links to special blog entries made by the designer with additional hints and tips.