Bastholm Christmas Balls are worked in the round from the center out with cables or a textured pattern according to a chart.
The centre stitches are cast on provisionally, and the first part is worked. Then you unravel the provisional cast on to work the second part.

LEVEL
Intermediate

SIZE
One size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
7 cm in diameter

MATERIALS
Highland Mini from Kit Couture
(50 g = 175 m)
50 g

A length of yarn in a contrasting colour for provisional cast on
Styrofoam balls
(7 cm in diameter): 5 pcs.

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Double pointed needles: 3 mm
Using the ”magic loop” technique you can work the project using only an 80 cm (or longer) circular needle.
Crochet hook:
4 mm (for provisional cast on)