Deck the Halls with Handknit Christmas Balls! In this class we will be knitting with two colors (stranded knitting) creating a Christmas motif while shaping a ball. The skills we will cover are stranded knitting, knitting in the round with double pointed needles or one long circular needle for magic loop, increases and decreases, i-cord and reading a colorwork chart for a four-sided item. After completing your first ball, you are ready to knit more balls with other motifs.
Materials Provided: Pattern, Stuffing, Red & White Worsted Weight Wool Yarn (enough for 2 Christmas balls).
Materials Needed: Five US-7 double pointed needles or one long circular needle for magic loop knitting, 4 stitch markers, long tapestry needle.
Experience Needed: Must be able to knit stockinette stitch.
Skill Level:
Intermediate
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