Work up this gorgeous and eye-catching swirling Christmas Tree ornament in no time at all! The Cable Swirl Bauble uses a unique but simple beginner-friendly cable technique to create the stunning swirl pattern, and the pattern contains full instructions to customize for any yarn weight or bauble size! You won't be able to make just one!

NOTE: 
This listing is for a digital product, not a physical finished item.

SKILL LEVEL: 
Easy: Perfect for adventurous beginners or confident crocheters. You’ll need to know how to use basic stitches and follow written instructions. Step-by-step photo tutorials and a chart are included to walk you through the process.

CROCHET HOOK:
5 mm (US H-8) crochet hook

YARN:
Worsted Weight #4 (shown in WeCrochet Brava Tweed)

NOTIONS: 
Yarn needle, scissors, tape measure, stitch markers (x2)
Plastic or Glass bauble insert, available from any craft store (or use an old one that needs a glow-up!)
Optional: twine and beads for hanging, or tree hooks

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS OF BAUBLE:
Height: 3” 
Circumference: 10” 

YARDAGE:
55 yds / 25g

GAUGE: 
8 sts x 6 rounds = 2” (2.5cm) in hdc in the round

Why You'll Love It:
Stunning swirl design that catches the eye
Simple cables with no holes or stretching
Beautiful rustic finish, ideal for farmhouse or classic holiday styles
Looks and feels like premium handmade decor
Includes clear photo tutorial + stitch chart
Perfect for gifting, selling at markets, or building your own holiday traditions

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Returns:

There are no returns offered on digital files. Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have questions!

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