Christmas Eve Knit Stars [FREE Knitting Pattern]

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Get crafty and make these beautiful Christmas Eve Knit Stars in your favorite colors. It is also a perfect gift for the holiday season.

You can get the pattern for these beautiful stars from the Lovecraft website.

Christmas Eve Knit Stars – Festive Decor

This free knitting pattern is ideal for Level 4 - Intermediate Level Knitters

From the talented designers of the Lovecraft design team. This knit piece is perfect for our intermediate skilled knitters to work on.

Moreover, this pattern is available in one size only. They measure about 4¾ in. That’s about 12 cm if you prefer to use the metric system.

To make this pattern you will need the Paintbox Yarns SimplyYarn. It is beautiful and remarkably soft
DK weight yarn made from 100% Acrylic fibers. It’s the perfect yarn for Garments, Accessories, and home projects.

Furthermore, you will need a US size 2-3 knitting needle. That’s about 3 mm if you prefer to use the metric system.

Techniques

You will be using the m1 knitting increase when you make this project. The m1 or make 1 is an invisible increase technique that can either lean to the right or to the left.

If you want to learn how to do the M1 increase, we have illustrated tutorials available for both right-leaning m1 and left-leaning m1.

You will also be using the k2tog knitting decrease when you make this project. The k2tog or knit two together is a basic right slanting decrease that is quite common throughout knitting patterns.

If you’re not familiar with the k2tog decrease, we have an illustrated, step-by-step tutorial for it that you’ll surely find helpful. You can find this tutorial here: Learn How to Make a Basic Right-Slanting Decrease (K2tog).