Poinsettia Christmas Wreath by Denny Gould

Poinsettia Christmas Wreath

Knitting
September 2016
DK (11 wpi) ?
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1200 - 1500 yards (1097 - 1372 m)
40cm (16 ins)
English
This pattern is available for £5.00 GBP
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The pattern has instructions for knitting the flowers and leaves and how to wire them for the arrangement.

Poinsettia Christmas Wreath

No flower says Christmas like the beautiful poinsettia.

I hope you enjoy knitting this striking wreath for your front door to display over the Christmas period.

Materials

Flowers - Double Knitting Yarn
Red - 2 - 100 gram balls
Dark Green – Small amount for the centre of the flowers
Small Amount of bright yellow for French knots for the centre of the flowers

Leaves - Double Knitting Yarn
Dark Green 2 – 100 grams balls
Lime Green 2 – 50 gram balls

Yarn can be purchased from LoveKnitting by clicking on the following link:
https://www.loveknitting.com/poinsettia-christmas-wreath-...

40cm (16 ins) Circular Rattan Wreath
Floristry Wire or 45m of 1 mm wire from the hardware store, cut to different lengths for the display