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Knitted Christmas baubles. The piece is knitted in the round, from the bottom up in a Nordic pattern.

SIZE:
The work measures approx: Circumference = 21 cm. Diameter = 7 cm.

YARN:
DROPS LIMA from Garnstudio (belongs to yarn group B)
100 g colour 0100, natural
100 g colour 3609, red

ACCESSORIES:
Water for filling.

1 Christmas bauble weighs approximately 12 grams without filling.

PINDE:
DROPS DOUBLE POINTED NEEDLES NO. 3.
DROPS CROCHET NEEDLE NR 3.

KNITTING SPEED:
23 stitches in width and 32 rows in height with stockinette stitch and Nordic pattern = 10 x 10 cm.
NOTE: Remember that needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches in 10 cm, change to thicker needles. If you get too few stitches in 10 cm, change to thinner needles.