Cast on 8 sts.<\/em><\/p>\n K1, Knit into front and then into back of every stitch (Kf in B) to the end of the row. (15sts) Purl 1 row.<\/em><\/p>\n (K1, Kf in B) repeat to last stitch Knit 1 (22sts) Purl 1 row<\/em><\/p>\n (K2, Kf in B) repeat to last stitch Knit 1 (29sts) Purl 1 row<\/em><\/p>\n (K3,Kf in B) repeats to last stitch Knit 1 (36sts) Purl 1 row<\/em><\/p>\n Now do 6 rows of stocking stitch adding whatever you want to pattern or stripes.<\/em><\/p>\n Then you simply reverse the shaping so the next row is:<\/em><\/p>\n (K3,K2tog) repeat to last stitch which you Knit (29sts) Purl 1 row<\/em><\/p>\n (K2,K2tog) repeat to last stitch which you Knit (22sts) Purl 1 row<\/em><\/p>\n (K1,K2og)\u00a0repeat to last stitch which you Knit (15sts) Purl 1 row<\/em><\/p>\n (K2tog) all across row to last stitch which you Knit (8sts) Now cast off or pull yarn though remaining stitches.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n Place the ball in the centre and sew up the seam, use the yarn or add ribbon to hang.<\/p>\n They knit up real quick so if they don’t come up to your exact sizing, add or deduct a stitch at the beginning or use different size needle, but the basics of the increases and decreases works well.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This is just a quick knit for ornamental balls for the christmas tree or hanging ornaments, you could even use them in a handmade wreath. I have made the pattern as simple as I can so you can then customise them by using patterns or stripes etc. either in the middle section or all the Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[20,23,25,22,24,21],"class_list":["post-295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-knitting","tag-chirstmas-knitted-balls","tag-free-christmas-pattern","tag-free-knitting-christmas-pattern","tag-knitted-balls","tag-knitted-xmas-ball-pattern","tag-tree-decorations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooldenim.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooldenim.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooldenim.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooldenim.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooldenim.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/cooldenim.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":342,"href":"https:\/\/cooldenim.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions\/342"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooldenim.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooldenim.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooldenim.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooldenim.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/cooldenim.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/xmasball1.jpg\")
balls and silver thread<\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/div> <\/div> polystyrene ball<\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/div> <\/div> patterned and plain ball<\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/div> <\/div> Stripe and patterned ball<\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/div> <\/div> Knitted Ball Ornaments<\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/div> <\/div> Christmas Decoration<\/span><\/span><\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>\n