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​Merry Easy Knit Wreath

Susan
Susan
Dec 09, 2019 12:19 AM
​Merry Easy Knit Wreath
​Merry Easy Knit Wreath
​Merry Easy Knit Wreath
​Merry Easy Knit Wreath

Knitting Needle Size15 or 10 mm

Yarn Weight(7) Jumbo
Gauge6 sts = 4” [10 cm]; 8 rows = 4” [10 cm]
Finished Size18” (46 cm) in diameter
Materials List
RED HEART® Grande™: 3 balls 402 Foggy A
RED HEART® Soft®: 1 ball each 9925 Really Red B, 4601 Off White C, and 2515 Turquoise D
Susan Bates® Knitting Needles: 15mm [US 19]
Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: 5.5mm [US I-9]
18” (46 cm) foam wreath form
4 jingle bells
3 holiday ornaments
Three 1½” (4 cm) foam balls
Two 2” (5 cm) foam balls
Three bamboo skewers
If you want more Christmas knitting, these patterns are for you!
Instructions
Wreath
With A, cast on 13 sts.
Row 1: *K1, P1; repeat from * to last st, K1.
Repeat Row 1 until piece measures 42” (107 cm).
Bind off, leaving 3-yard (2.7 m) tail for seaming.
Trim:
Change to crochet hook. With B, chain 6”
(15 cm). Fasten off.
With C, chain 3” (8 cm). Fasten off.
With D, chain 6” (15 cm). Fasten off.
Finishing:
With yarn needle and long tail, seam A piece around the wreath form along the side edges. Seam top edge to bottom edge.
Weave in all loose ends.
Yarn Balls
Wrap B around one of the foam balls, wrapping until the entire ball is covered with yarn.
Repeat with C and D until you have a total of five wrapped foam balls.
Cut bamboo skewers down to 5” (13 cm).
Push skewer completely through yarn ball, piercing the ball with the pointed end.
Repeat with the four other yarn balls.
Push the pointed end of the skewer into the
wreath form to attach and secure two of
the yarn balls. Set the other three yarn balls
aside.
Trim
Securely attach one ornament to the end of each crochet chain.
String 4 jingle bells onto the end opposite the ornament of one crochet chain. Place one yarn ball skewer through the center of the chain and then pierce the wreath with the skewer to secure.
Secure the other two ornaments to the wreath by piercing the end of the chain opposite the ornaments with the yarn ball skewers and pushing them into the wreath.
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4 comments
Evie
Dec 09, 2019 02:21 AM
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I want to decorate my living room with such wreath.
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Eva
Eva
Dec 09, 2019 02:21 AM
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It looks really nice, but I would choose other colours.
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Susan
Dec 10, 2019 01:24 AM
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I think it won't be a problem, you can make it with any colors you like
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Jessica
Dec 09, 2019 04:40 AM
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Very nice thing
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