Christmas Nativity Set Knitting Patterns

Looking for Christmas-themed knitting patterns? Make this modern take on the traditional nativity scene complete with Mary, Jesus, Joseph, a trio of kings, a shepherd and his sheep. 

Measurements:

Figures:

12cm/4 3⁄4in tall

Sheep:

4cm/1 1⁄2in tall, 8cm/3in long

Materials Needed:

Mary And Baby Jesus:

3 hanks of anchor tapisserie Wool in robe shade (light blue 8672) (Yarn information)

1 hank in each of headdress shade (dark blue 8674), head shade (light beige 9322) and blanket shade (white 8002)
Oddments of dark brown and red yarn for embroidery
Small amount of hemp in natural colour

Joseph:

2 hanks of anchor tapisserie Wool in first robe shade (grey 9064)
1 hank in each of second robe shade (mid grey 9792), beard shade (dark grey 9766), headdress shade (rust 8240)and head shade (beige 9324)
Small amount of hemp in natural colour

For Each King:

2 hanks of anchor tapisserie Wool in robe shade (deep green 8924, dark purple 8596 or burgundy 8528)
1 hank in headdress shade (mid green 8920, mid purple 8590 or bright pink 8490)
1 hank in head shade (dark brown 9390 or mid brown 9328)
1 hank in beard shade (dark beige 9328, chocolate brown 9760 or dark grey 9766)
Length of ribbon cord in lilac or deep red
Small amount of hemp in gold colour
1 large fancy glass bead (round, cylinder or oval)

Shepherd:

2 hanks of anchor tapisserie Wool in robe shade (light grey 8892)
1 hank in each of headdress shade(dark green 9314), head shade (beige 9384) and beard shade (light grey 8892)
Oddments of dark brown yarn for embroidery and mid brown for stick
Small amount of hemp in natural colour
Wooden skewer cut to 10cm length

Sheep:

Small amount of Sirdar Persia in cream (0394)
1 hank of anchor tapisserie Wool in khaki (9268)
Oddments of white and light brown yarn for embroidery

All Figures:

3 3⁄4mm (No. 9) knitting needles
Washable toy stuffing
Scrap of stout card
Clear adhesive

Skill Level: Intermediate

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