Christmas Bees Ornament by Muris Knits

Christmas Bees Ornament

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Knitting
August 2018
Aran (8 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
50 - 100 yards (46 - 91 m)
One Size
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Christmas Bees!

These unbee-lievably cute little bees would love to
buzz around your holiday tree!

Pattern is written in English and includes 5 pages of full instructions; a list of supplies and techniques required and abbreviations.

Yarn:

  • Small amount of #4 medium weight: Gold for Hive
  • Small amount of Red Heart Scrubby Sparkle: Yellow and Black for Bees
  • Small amount of #3 light weight: White for Wings, Green for Holly Leaves
  • Small amount of #1 super fine weight: colour of choice for flowers, black for antennae Samples are knit in Caron Simply Soft, Red Heart Scrubby Sparkle, Patons Astra, & Patons Kroy Sock Yarn

Needles:Two 3.00mm & 2.75 straight needles; Two 3.00mm DPNs

Skills required:
Cast on/off
Knit
Purl
Decrease
Increase
icord

Finished Measurements:
Bee Hive: Height - 7 cm; Width - 11 cm
Large Bee: Height – 6 cm; Length – 6 cm

Skill Level:
Intermediate

Other Supplies:
Stuffing
Beads for eyes & flowers
Pompoms for flowers & holly berries
Ribbon or cord for hanging
White Glue

Abbreviations:
St - Stitch
K - Knit
P - Purl
St st - Stocking Stitch
K2tog - Knit 2 sts together
P2tog - Purl 2 sts together
Ywfd - Yarn Forward
Inc - Increase one stitch by knitting into the front & back of it
Sl - Slip stitch
DPN - Double Pointed Needle
Psso - Pass slipped st over

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