Rose & Holly Ornaments
by Kristen Stoltzfus
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Rose & Holly Ornaments
Don’t throw away your old ball ornaments. Recycle them with these beautiful vintage crocheted covers.
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Finished Sizes:
Victorian Rose Cover: 3 inches in diameter
Victorian Holly Cover: 3 inches in diameter; skirt = 1 inch long
Materials:
- Aunt Lydia’s Classic Crochet size 10 crochet cotton (white: 400 yds per ball; solids: 350 yds per ball): 1 ball each #1 white, #449 forest green and #492 burgundy
- DMC Embroidery Floss: 1 skein #3777 very dark terra-cotta
- Size 8/1.50mm steel crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
- 3-inch-diameter white ball ornaments: 2
- Hot-glue gun
- Tapestry needle
Gauge:
Rnds 1–3 = 1 1/2 inches
About this yarn
by Aunt Lydia's
Thread, size 10
100% Cotton
350 yards
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60
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About this yarn
by DMC
Thread, size
100% Linen / Flax
8 yards
59 projects
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