Christmas Ornaments 2023 by Megan Garland

Christmas Ornaments 2023

Knitting
November 2023
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
90 - 100 yards (82 - 91 m)
English
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The 2023 Christmas Ornaments feature three different colorwork designs: holly, presents, and trees. A colorwork chart is included for each design, and photo tutorials help with the construction of the ornaments.
These ornaments are a quick and easy project. They would make perfect gifts this holiday season, and they also add wonderful handmade charm to any Christmas tree.

Materials:

Worsted weight yarn

Holly – red (4 grams) green (5 grams) white (12 grams)
I used Caron Simply Soft in Autumn Red, Dark Sage, and White,.

Gifts – White (7 grams) red (8 grams) yellow (5 grams) green (12 grams)
I used Caron Simply Soft in White, Autumn Red, Gold, and Dark Sage.

Trees – Red (13 grams) Yellow (2 grams) Green (13 grams) brown (2 grams)
I used Caron Simply Soft in Autumn Red, Gold, Dark Sage, and Taupe

US 8 / 5mm circular knitting needles
Stuffing
Tapestry needle for sewing the ends closed
Scissors

Finished size:

4 inches

Skills:

Basic knowledge of stranded colorwork.
Ability to read colorwork chart.
Able to work with three strands of yarn at a time.
Ability to knit in the round.