Make a pair of Christmas stars in soft blue yarn. Simple to make for hanging on the tree or against a wall.

The pattern uses increasing and decreasing for shaping, and step-by-step instructions take you through knitting and making up both stars.

You will need: A ball of DK yarn, 3mm straight knitting needles, a darning needle, white thread, stuffing and two silver bells (optional) for decoration.
Large star measures 17cm across, small star measures 12cm