Christmas Stocking - Hearts and Snowflakes by Nana's Knits

Christmas Stocking - Hearts and Snowflakes

Knitting
April 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 12 rows = 2 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
250 - 275 yards (229 - 251 m)
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $3.75.

Start a new family tradition by making this heirloom quality Christmas Stocking. Shown featuring Hearts and Snowflakes pattern includes additional bands of pattern that include Trees.

This stocking is knit in the round using circular needles as well as double point needles to create an After Thought Heel.

Stockings shown feature different combinations of red, green, blue and white. You may want to use only three colors such as red, green and white.

This pattern works up nicely using left over yarns of similar weights so you could dig into your stash of favorite colors or purchase one skein each of the colors you like in the yarn you prefer.

Pattern includes links to instructions on the After Thought Heel as well as the Kitchener Stitch for finishing the stocking.