Festive Fair Isle Stocking by Juliette Pécaut

Festive Fair Isle Stocking

Knitting
December 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette in the round
US 3 - 3.25 mm
15 - 25 yards (14 - 23 m)
One Size
English
This pattern is available for $6.00 USD
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This tiny fair isle stocking is the perfect addition to any Christmas tree. It is a quick, fun knit and makes a wonderful gift! Learn toe-up sock construction, short-row heel, and stranded colorwork techniques on a smaller, less intimidating scale or use it to bust through your sock scrap stash and make quick gifts in the process!

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Skill Level: Intermediate

Yarn
● Jamieson’s of Shetland Spindrift (100% Shetland Wool; Fingering Weight; 115yds/25g). Approx. 3g total needed per stocking.
● Any fingering weight scraps will work well for this pattern. Choose two colors with high contrast for the fair isle pattern to show.

Needles
● US 3 (3.25mm) DPNs or long circular needles (32”+) for magic loop, or size to obtain gauge

Notions
● Yarn needle

● Stitch marker
● Optional: jingle bell

Gauge
● 32 sts and 40 rows = 4” Stockinette stitch in the round.
● Gauge is not crucial for this pattern.

Finished Measurements
● 3”/7.5cm high
● 2.5”/6.25cm wide