Love the look of traditional Christmas wreaths but don't want to spend a fortune on fresh pine? Look no further than this simple knit wreath pattern. Knit with Bernat Boa, the Classic Christmas Wreath is the perfect way to spruce up your front door without breaking the bank. This festive wreath pattern is perfect for beginning knitters, as its knit entirely in stockinette stitch. This holiday season, open your heart and your home (for less!) with the Classic Christmas Wreath.
Knitting Needle Size9 or 5.5 mm
Yarn Weight(5) Bulky/Chunky (12-15 stitches for 4 inches)
Materials:
- Boa (100 g/3.5 oz;118 m/129 yds) - Main Color (MC) Holly Green (46708) - 2 balls
- Size 5.5 mm (U.S. 9) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge
- Styrofoam wreath 16 ins [40 cm] diameter
GAUGE
14 sts and 17 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.
INSTRUCTIONS
Cast on 45 sts.
Work in stocking st for 40 ins [101.5 cm], ending with a purl row. Cast off .
Sew cast on (foundation chain) and cast off (last row) edges tog. Wrap around foam wreath. Sew side edges.