As an alternative, or addition, you should explore the more amigurumi - style crochet Christmas Tree Ami - it's also a great way to put your Christmas spirit on display. It's plump, green and decorated with colorful mini-pompoms, so it's a foolproof way to bring a smile on everyone's faces.

photos by Holly Faith Salzman
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