Folksy Tree Trims by Ellen Kapusniak

Folksy Tree Trims

Knitting
November 2013
DK (11 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 8 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
25 - 30 yards (23 - 27 m)
Size of tree excluding loop: Width: 9 cm (3 1/2 inches), height: 11 cm (4 1/4 inches)
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Decorate your tree with mini trees!

Easy-to-knit hanging ornaments, made from simple shaped pieces that are worked flat and sewn together. There is no need to worry about neat sewing in this pattern; the tree is sewn together using large contrasting stitches that are quick to work and are a visible folk-style design feature! Finished off with a little knitted hanging loop.

DK weight yarn in three colours, approximately 10 metres (11 yards) of each.
Finished size (excluding hanging loop): Width: 9 cm (3 1/2 inches), height: 11 cm (4 1/4 inches).

Pattern also contains useful tips, and some ideas for customising the decorations.

Tested by: Heather Friedrich Windle