#1018 Knitted Christmas Stockings II by Ann Norling

#1018 Knitted Christmas Stockings II

Knitting
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5 stitches = 1 inch
in St st
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
300 - 400 yards (274 - 366 m)
7" wide (~14" circumference) x 25" long
English

Pattern includes four stocking designs: Angel, Santa Face, Tree with Presents, Noel

Leg and heel are worked back and forth, and foot is worked in the round. Includes written instructions and color charts. Approximate yardage for suggested colors is included. The stockings are intended to be hung & filled with goodies. For this reason, work a firmer gauge than that for a garment & line your stocking. There is a “suggested accessories” section for some ideas to embellish your stockings. Use the ideas as a starting point to make your stockings unique.

Size: 7” X 25”
Materials: See individual chart
Lining: 1 yard of a satin-type fabric
Gauge: 5 sts = 1”, 7 rows= 1”
Needle: #5 for hem, #7 for body, #7 double pointed needles (or size required for gauge)
Accessories: stitch markers, bobbins, stitch holder, #16 tapestry needle