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Christmas Tree Knitting Chart

A row of pine trees with brown trunks in an 11-stitch repeat.

Christmas Tree Knitting Chart: 44 × 13 stitches chart with color key
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Pattern details

TechniqueStranded colorwork (Fair Isle style), knit in the round
Chart size44 × 13 stitches
Pattern repeat11 stitches
Colors3
Finished size (approx.)20 × 4 cm (7.9 × 1.7 in) at 22 stitches and 30 rows per 10 cm
Color changesUp to 8 per row, 6.8 on average
Floats longer than 5 stitches11 rounds (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)

Colors

Color names are generic shades. Use any yarn brand with a similar color, and change any color in the maker.

What to make with it

Use it for Christmas stockings, holiday hats and sweater bands.

Tip: The trunk rows add a third color. Carry the green loosely, or add the trunks afterwards in duplicate stitch.

How to read this chart

The chart is written for knitting in the round. Round 1 is the bottom row, and every round is read from right to left. There are 13 rounds.

Written row-by-row instructions

Key:
A = Natural White (#f4f1e8)
B = Forest Green (#2d5a3a)
C = Chocolate (#5a3a28)

Rnd 1: 44 A
Rnd 2: 5 A, 1 C, 10 A, 1 C, 10 A, 1 C, 10 A, 1 C, 5 A
Rnd 3: 5 A, 1 C, 10 A, 1 C, 10 A, 1 C, 10 A, 1 C, 5 A
Rnd 4: 1 A, 9 B, 2 A, 9 B, 2 A, 9 B, 2 A, 9 B, 1 A
Rnd 5: 2 A, 7 B, 4 A, 7 B, 4 A, 7 B, 4 A, 7 B, 2 A
Rnd 6: 3 A, 5 B, 6 A, 5 B, 6 A, 5 B, 6 A, 5 B, 3 A
Rnd 7: 2 A, 7 B, 4 A, 7 B, 4 A, 7 B, 4 A, 7 B, 2 A
Rnd 8: 3 A, 5 B, 6 A, 5 B, 6 A, 5 B, 6 A, 5 B, 3 A
Rnd 9: 4 A, 3 B, 8 A, 3 B, 8 A, 3 B, 8 A, 3 B, 4 A
Rnd 10: 3 A, 5 B, 6 A, 5 B, 6 A, 5 B, 6 A, 5 B, 3 A
Rnd 11: 4 A, 3 B, 8 A, 3 B, 8 A, 3 B, 8 A, 3 B, 4 A
Rnd 12: 5 A, 1 B, 10 A, 1 B, 10 A, 1 B, 10 A, 1 B, 5 A
Rnd 13: 44 A

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