ST LUCY IS CELEBRATED IN SWEDEN AND IN SWEDISH SPEAKING PARTS OF FINLAND. SHE IS CELEBRATED ON DECEMBER 13 WITH PARADES AND SONGS. EVERY SCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN CLASS HAD THEIR OWN PARADE AND ONE LUCKY GIRL GOT TO BE LUCY AND WEAR THE CANDLE CROWN. THIS GIRL USUALLY HAD LONG BLOND HAIR, AND THAT WAS PROBABLY THE REASON WHY I NEVER GOT TO BE LUCY, MY HAIR WAS SHORT. WHIT THIS BEANIE I GET TO BE LUCY EVERY YEAR! YARN Worsted weight, 200, / 100g for example Knit Picks Wool of Andes Worsted Colors: Green, 50 g, Blue 50 g, White 25 g, Yellow 20 g, Black 15 g Sample uses Garnstudio Drops Fabel Uni Color, yarn held double. NEEDLES Short circular needle size 3 mm (US 2 1/2) or to obtain gauge GAUGE 24 sts and 27 rows = 10 cm (4 inch) in st st knitted in the round NOTIONS 1 stitch marker to mark the beginning of the round 8 stitch markers or scrap yarn for the crown decreases SIZE Circumference of 43 [46, 50, 53, 57] cm (17 [18, 20, 21, 22] inch to fit Toddler [Child, Teen or adu...
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