Materials :
Yarn : Lana Grossa Ragazza Lei : 2 skeins
10mm circular needle

Abbreviations and techniques :
k : knit
p : purl
st : stitch
yo : yarn over
k2tog : knit 2 together
Bambou Stitch : video example
Rnd 1 : yo, k2, pass yo over 2 knitted st., rpt from to end
Rnd 2 : knit

Instructions ;
CO 42 st.
Place a marker and join in the round being careful not to twist.
Rnd 1 : knit

Ribbing
Rnd 2 à 8 : work 7 rounds in 2/1 rib : k2, p1, rpt from to end

Body
Rnd 9-24 : bambou stitch – repeat 2 rounds 8 times.

Crown shapping :
Rnd 25 : yo, k2tog, k2tog, pass yo over 2 knitted stitches, repeat from to end
Rnd 26 : knit
Repeat rounds 25 and 26 2 times more.
Break yarn and weave it with tapestry needle through the live stitches. Tighten and weave in the ends
For a huge and quick pompom (without brushing) :