Christmas Tree Ornament

●Worst Weight Yarn or Sport Weight Yarn in green●Size US B/2.25mm hook (I used a G/4mm hook in the example above)●Polyfill●yarn needle●ribbon●

optional:

scrap yarn, embroidery thread, beads and any other small things to use as decorations for your tree. The instructions are for the tree itself but I do mention optional decoration tips at the end.

Tree Top (make2):

First tier

1.Ch 3 (counts as a hdc), then 2 hdc in 3rd from hook. Ch2, turn.2.Skip ch that 2-ch is in and do 2 hdc in each. Ch 2, turn.3.2hdc in ch with 2-ch, hdc in next 2 sp, 2hdc in next. Ch 2, turn.4.2hdc in ch with 2-ch, hdc in next 4 sp, 2hdc in next. Ch 2, turn.5.2hdc in ch with 2-ch, hdc in next 6 sp, 2hdc in next. Ch 2, turn.6.2hdc in ch with 2-ch, hdc in next 8 sp, 2hdc in next. Ch 2, turn.7.2hdc in ch with 2-ch, hdc in next 10 sp, 2hdc in next. Fasten off.

Second tier

8.Rejoin yarn at 5th sp, ch 2, 2hdc in same space, hdc in next 4, 2hdc in next. Ch 2, turn.9.2hdc in ch with 2-ch, hdc in next 6 sp, 2hdc in next. Ch 2, turn.10.2hdc in ch with 2-ch, hdc in next 8 sp, 2hdc in next. Ch 2, turn.11.2hdc in ch with 2-ch, hdc in next 10 sp, 2hdc in next. Ch 2, turn.12.2hdc in ch with 2-ch, hdc in next 12 sp, 2hdc in next. Fasten off.

Third tier