Bruce the Spruce Tree by Marie Segares

Bruce the Spruce Tree

Knitting
July 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
27 stitches = 4 inches
in 27 sts rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette st. Exact gauge is not critical for this pattern.
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
20 - 31 yards (18 - 28 m)
Approximately 3.75” (9.5 cm) tall before stuffing.
English
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This simple amigurumi Christmas tree can be further embellished with beads, buttons, or yarn “tinsel.” This is the tenth pattern in the 2020 Knit Along with KAL Corner.

This pattern is available for FREE on my blog here.

The free version is supported by advertising on my website. The downloadable PDF for sale on Ravelry includes the full pattern in one printable file without advertisements.

Skills Used
Basic knitting stitches: knit, purl
Knitting flat in rows, increasing, decreasing (k2tog), seaming
Links to video and photo tutorials for k2tog, increasing, and seaming included in pattern

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Size
Approximately 3.75” (9.5 cm) tall before stuffing.

Materials
King Cole Island Beaches DK yarn (70% acrylic/30% polyamide, 3.5 oz/100 g, 278 yd/255 m) – 1 skein each in 4530 Palm (CA), 4526 Pebble (CB), and 4527 Pink Coral (CC), or approximately 20 yd (18.5 m) in CA, 10 yd (9 m) in CB, and 1 yd (1 m) in CC in any light weight yarn.

US Size 2.5/3 mm knitting needles, or any size needed to obtain correct gauge.

6 mm black safety eyes - 1 pair.

Fairfield Poly-Fil Premium Polyester Fiber Fill.

Clover Chibi yarn needles.

Gauge
27 sts rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette st. Exact gauge is not critical for this pattern.