MEASUREMENTS
Wreath 43cm/17in in diameter.
MATERIALS
2 x 20g (43m) balls of Sirdar Happy Cotton DK (100% cotton) in Bright Green (Wicket 781), and one ball each in Red (Lippy 789), Blue (Yacht 786), Purple (Currant Bun 756), Orange (Juicy 792) and Mid Green (Treetop 780)*. Pair of 3mm (No. 11) knitting needles; cable needle; 43cm rattan grapevine wreath; 1.2m of 4cm-wide hessian tape or ribbon. Yarn is available from theknittingnetwork.co.uk
TENSION
Not critical for this project.
ABBREVIATIONS
, knit; , purl; , p2tog through back loops; , sl1, k1, pass sl, slip; , insert needle into 2nd st then 1st st on left needle and sl these 2 sts tog, k1, pass 2 sl sts over (to decrease 2 sts); , place next st onto cable needle and hold at front, sl1, place st on cable needle back on left needle, p3tog (to decrease 2 sts); , stitch(es); , together (decrease by working as many sts together as stated); , take yarn between needles to front of work after k st and to back after p st, sl next st onto right needle, return yarn to original position, place sl st on left needle.
