German Ornaments: Acorn by Ann Weaver

German Ornaments: Acorn

Knitting
October 2009
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
36 stitches and 52 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 1 - 2.25 mm
430 yards (393 m)
5½" circumference and 2½" tall, not including hanging loop
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $3.25.

Finished Size: 5½“ circumference and 2½” tall, not including hanging loop.

Yarn: Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sock (80% superwash wool, 20% nylon; 215 yd 197 m/57 g): harvest (MC) and chocolate (CC), 1 skein each.

Needles: Size 1 (2.25 mm): set of 4 double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Marker (m); tapestry needle; size C/2 (2.75 mm) crochet hook; 48 size 8˚ shiny brown seed beads; 105 size 8˚ shiny gold seed beads; fabric scraps, fiber, or commercial stuffing for fill.

Gauge: 36 sts and 52 rows = 4” in St st.