Uses small amounts of yarn in 22 colors.

Sizes: This is the smallest Alan Dart Nativity set. Figures are 11 cm/4.25 in tall.

Gauge: 26 stitches and 36 rows in 4 inches (10cm) in stocking stitch with Bonus or Snowflake DK and 3mm needles; 22 stitches and 28 rows with Bonus DK and 4mm needles

Includes: Mary and Baby Jesus, Joseph, angel, two shepherds, three kings, sheep, donkey, knitted stable

Other versions:

• The Nativity Collection, published by Sirdar, has much larger, more detailed figures.
• “Christmas Wishes”, published in Simply Knitting and Irresistible Gifts to Knit, has slightly larger figures, includes a camel for the three kings, uses a neutral color palette, and does not include the knitted stable.