Mary and Jesus Bauble | Christmas Knitting Pattern Knitting Pattern

Mary and Jesus Bauble | Christmas Knitting Pattern

Difficulty

Intermediate
Yarn Type

DK / 8 ply
Designer

Sachiyo Ishii
Needle Size

US 2.5 / 3.0mm
Needle Type

Straight, Double-pointed
Techniques

Knit, Purl, Stocking Stitch

Safety Notice: Handmade items made from this pattern may contain small parts or long cords that pose choking or strangulation risks. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Please see the full safety disclaimer at letsknit.co.uk/safety.

What you need to know

Bring the first Christmas into your decorations with Sachiyo Ishii's timeless bauble design.

Wrap your tree in warmth and wonder with this knitted nativity bauble featuring a tender depiction of the Holy Mary cradling baby Jesus complete with shimmering gold pipe-cleaner halos to add a celestial glow. It’s perfect as a celebration of faith or as a heartfelt gift reminding us of the season’s true magic, and will add some handmade holiness to your festive décor.

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Sizing

11cm tall

What you need

Yarn: Cascade 220 Superwash DK, shades (A) 838 Rose Petal, (B) 289 Cream Puff, (C) 280 Placid Blue, (D) 862 Walnut Heather, (E) 871 White; Rico Ricorumi Lamé, shades (F) 002 Gold, (G) 001 Silver, small amounts of each
Needles: 3mm straight and double-pointed, two
Sewing needle and thread
Safety toy stuffing
Eye beads: 4mm, four
Pipe cleaners: gold
Stitch holder
Pastel (optional)
Tapestry needle

Meet the designer

Best-selling author Sachiyo Ishii is a regular designer for Let’s Knit Together. She is an expert at creating knitted toys and cute characters. If you enjoyed making this bauble pattern, we think you'll enjoy making this Thanksgiving turkey bauble next.

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