Chunky Christmas Tree Skirt by Louise Bollanos

Chunky Christmas Tree Skirt

Knitting
November 2025
Jumbo (0-4 wpi) ?
2.5 stitches and 2 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 50 - 25.0 mm
140 - 168 yards (128 - 154 m)
70x18 inches, 178x46 cm
English
This pattern is available for free.

Keep this handy printable by your side as you knit your chunky Christmas tree skirt.

It includes the full free pattern, yarn and needle details, and clear row-by-row instructions for knitting a cozy circular tree skirt with large yarn.

This pattern is a free printable.

Yarn

Jumbo (07) weight yarn – approx. 5–6 skeins (each 140–168 yds)

Suggested yarns for large yarn knitting:
Lion Brand AR Workshop Chunky Knit
Hobbii Blanket yarn
Bernat Blanket Big

Needles

25 mm (US 50) circular knitting needles
Cord length: 32–40 in / 80–100 cm circular (or longer) to comfortably hold all stitches

Skill Level

Advanced Beginner

Sizing

Circumference around tree: about 70 inches/178 cm (measured around the outside edge) – will vary with tension and yarn choice
Width (radius – from center to outer edge): around 18 inches/46 cm
The size is easily adjustable — simply knit more rows if you want a wider, more dramatic skirt (you’ll need extra yarn).