Strawberry Iced Cake

A bun that has strawberry icing on top - perfect knitting present!

What you need

4mm needles
Pink & Fawn 8ply wool

Instructions

Cast on 40 sts

StSt 10 rows

Row 11
With pink k2,k6 ,k2 pink ,k6 fawn, k2 pink continue in this sequence ending with k6 fawn.

Row 12
P3 pink, P4 fawn, P4 Pink, P4 Fawn, P4 pink,P4 Fawn
continue in this sequence ending with P3 pink.

Row 13
k4 pink, k2 fawn,k6 pink,k2fawn,k6 pink,k2 fawn,continue in this sequence ending with k2 pink

Row 14
P all stitches in pink

StSt 6 rows in pink

Row 21 (still in pink)
k2 tog, k6,k2 tog,k6 cont this sequence till end

Row 22 Purl row

Row 23
k2 tog,k5,k2 tog, k5 cont this sequence till end

Row 24 Purl row

Row 25
k2 tog,k4,k2 tog,k4 cont this sequence till end.

Row 26 Purl row

Row 27
k2 tog, k3,k2 tog, k3 cont this sequence till end.

Row 28 Purl row

Row 29
k2 tog, k2,k2 tog,k2,k2 tog cont this sequence till end.

Make up

Fasten off by threading the yarn through the remaining stitches. Sew the side and stuff draw up the bottom and secure.

Opitonal Cherry-

Cherry –

Cast on 3 sts in red

Row 1
inc k wise into every stitch (6 sts)

Row 2
Purl row

Row 3
Knit row

Row 4
Purl 2 tog to end (3 sts)

Make up

Thread yarn through stitches draw up and fasten off. Sew up row edges.

Sew to bun!