Christmas tree by Tina Vejlø Andersen

Christmas tree

Knitting
November 2017
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 0 - 2.0 mm
44 - 98 yards (40 - 90 m)
Hight 18cm/14cm/10cm
Danish English
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Christmas tree
Also known as Pyntegran
Beautiful Christmas tree for decoration.
Knitted on DPN’s with pleats and different textures.
The trees stand by themselves.

Size:
3 sizes:
diameter at the bottom of the tree: 10cm/8cm/7cm
height: 18cm/14cm/10cm.
weight: 18g/12g/8g.

Yarn:
Spindrift, 100% Pure Shetland Wool from Jamieson’s of Shetland.
Shades:
Dusty green shades:
25g farve 329 Laurel.
25g farve 286 Moorgrass.
25g farve 151 Titanic.
25g farve 821 Rosemary.
25g farve 240 Yell Sound Blue.
25g farve 144 Turf.

Green shades:
25g farve 147 Moss.
25g farve 336 Conifer.
25g farve 820 Bottle.
25g farve 292 Pine Forest.
25g farve 249 Fern.
25g farve 812 Prairie.

Needles:
One set of five double pointed needles (DPNs)
size 3mm (US 2.5).
One double-pointed needle or circular needle
size 2mm (US 0) for knitting the pleats.

Tension:
10x10 cm = 26 sts and 38 rows on 3mm (US 2.5)
in stocking stitch.


Pyntegran
Skønne grantræer til pynt.
De er strikket på strømpepinde med biser og mønsterstrik. Træerne står af sig selv.

Mål:
3 størrelser:
diameter i bunden på træet er 10cm/8cm/7cm
højde er 18cm/14cm/10cm.
vægt: 18g/12g/8g.

Garn:
Spindrift, 100% ren Shetlandsk uld fra Jamieson’s of Shetland.

Farver:
Irgrøn:
25g farve 329 Laurel.
25g farve 286 Moorgrass.
25g farve 151 Titanic.
25g farve 821 Rosemary.
25g farve 240 Yell Sound Blue.
25g farve 144 Turf.
Grøn:
25g farve 147 Moss.
25g farve 336 Conifer.
25g farve 820 Bottle.
25g farve 292 Pine Forest.
25g farve 249 Fern.
25g farve 812 Prairie.

Vejledende pinde:
Strømpepinde 3mm. og en hjælpepind/strømpepind til at strikke biser, som meget gerne må være 2mm.

Strikkefasthed:
10x10cm = 26m og 38p glatstrik.