579 Advent Candle Wall Hanging (Free)

Advent Candles are a lovely way to mark the weeks leading to Christmas. In this Advent Candle Wall Hanging from Valley Yarns, mock candles are inserted into the pockets placed along the wreath. This wall hanging lets you enjoy the holiday without the fear of melting wax or prickly pine needles. There is an handy storage pocket for the mock candles . We’ve also included directions for an optional center candle, if you choose to create a five candle arrangement.

Finished Measurements: about 15 ½” width x 15” height after blocking
Yarn Requirements: Valley Yarns Northampton (100% wool, 100g/247yds), 1 skein of each Denim Heather, Dark Green Heather, Brown Heather, Gold and White
Needle(s): US size 7 (5.50 mm) straight and double pointed needles
Other Materials: 4 wooden craft sticks, measuring 4 ½ ” x ?” (available at craft/hobby stores)
Gauge: 5 sts and 6.5 rows = 1” in Stockinette St