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Folkways Christmas Stocking
Skill level: Experienced
Caron International’s Simply Soft:
9703 Bone (A), 9707 Dk Sage (B), 9503 Woodland Heather (C), 9702 Off White (D), 9730 Autumn Red (E), 9508 Charcoal Heather (F)
Caron International’s Simply Soft Shadows:
0004 Autumn (G)
Some colors in original pattern have been discontinued. Less yardage will be required if remnant yarn is used for the embellishments.
Single Point Knitting Needles Size 9/5.5mm
For I-cord: Cord making machine or double pointed needles, size 8 (5mm)
Today’s Creative Home Arts suggests an Embellish-Knit in place of the US 8 double pointed needles.
Bobbins
Yarn needle
Row counter
1/2 yard fabric for lining
Sewing needle and thread
Special techniques:
Fair Isle (Stranded) Technique
Short Row Shaping
Wrap and Turn (wrp-t)
I-Cord
Embroidery Stitches:
Stem Stitch
Lazy Daisy Flowers
French Knot
STITCHES USED
Stockinette stitch (St st)
Garter stitch (Garter st)
Fair Isle (see chart)
Lace Edging (multiple of 11 sts - also see Chart) 10 rows
Stocking is worked in one piece, then seamed. Cuff is worked with RS facing, then WS of Cuff becomes RS for remainder of Stocking. Fair Isle Chart may be worked from right to left or left to right as needed.
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- First published: October 2008
- Page created: November 19, 2008
- Last updated: May 23, 2021 …
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