From Creative Knitting magazine, January 2012 Vol 34, No.

1, Copyright 2012 Creative Knitting magazine

Designs by
ETERI KHODNASHVILI
Starry
Night
Star
Skill Level
Finished Size
Approx 4 inches
Materials
Worsted weight yarn*
(136 yds/50g per ball): 1 ball
white #100
Size 6 (4mm) needles
Fiberfll
-inch-wide ribbon: 12 inches
*Sample project was completed with Merino
6 (100% wool) from Trendsetter Yarns.
Gauge
Approx 5 sts = 1 inch/2.5cm in St st.
Exact gauge is not critical to
this project.

Special Abbreviation
Make 1 (M1): Inc by making a
backward loop over RH needle.
Star
Make 2
Cast on 8 sts.
Row 1 (RS): K1, [M1, k1] 7 times
15 sts.
Rows 2, 4 and 6: Purl across.
Row 3: K1, [M1, k1] 14 times29 sts.
Row 5: K1, [M1, k2] 14 times43 sts.
Row 7: K1, [M1, k6] 7 times50 sts.
Row 8: Purl across.
Point
Work on frst 10 sts only.
Row 9: K8, k2tog9 sts.
Row 10: P7, p2tog8 sts.
Row 11: K6, k2tog7 sts.
Row 12: P5, p2tog6 sts.
Row 13: K4, k2tog5 sts.
Row 14: P3, p2tog4 sts.
Row 15: K2, k2tog3 sts.
Row 16: P1, p2tog2 sts.
Row 17: K2tog.
Cut yarn and pull through last st,
fasten of.
Rejoin yarn and work on next
10 sts in same way until 5 points
are completed.
Assembly
Sew sides of frst and 5th points tog.
With WS tog, sew 2 pieces tog
using mattress st, leaving a small
opening. Stuf with fberfll; sew rem
opening closed. Sew ribbon to 1
point and tie a bow.
Gauge
Exact gauge is not critical to
this project.
Special Abbreviation
Make 1 (M1): Inc by making a
backward loop over RH needle.
Snowball
Cast on 8 sts.
Row 1 (RS): K1, [M1, k1] 7 times
15 sts.
Row 2 and all WS rows: Purl across.
Row 3: K1, [M1, k2] 7 times22 sts.
Row 5: K1, [M1, k3] 7 times 29 sts.
Rows 616: Work even in St st.
Row 17: K1, [k2tog] 14 times15 sts
Row 19: K1, [k2tog] 7 times8 sts.
Row 20: Pass 7 sts over frst st
1 st rem.
Cut yarn and pull through last st,
fasten of.
Assembly
Sew edges of ball tog on RS, leav-
ing a small opening. Stuf with
fberfll and sew rem opening
closed. Brush ball with a hair comb
to make it fufy.
For a garland, make as many
snowballs as desired and string
them on same fufy yarn used for
knitting. To keep snowballs from
sliding on yarn, make knots at each
side of snowball. n
Snowball
Skill Level
Finished Size
Approx 2 inches
Materials
Bulky weight eyelash yarn*
(145 yds/50g per ball): 1 ball
white #3100
Size 8 (5mm) needles
Fiberfll
*Sample project was completed with Aura
(100% nylon) from Trendsetter Yarns.
From Creative Knitting magazine, January 2012 Vol 34, No. 1, Copyright 2012 Creative Knitting magazine
Spread a little cheer when you make
this fun and fluffy ornament made
with sparkling yarn.
Night
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