Crochet Holiday Stocking Pattern

You’ll Need:

1 skein of red Brand Vanna’s Glamour yarn;

1 skein of the same yarn, but in white color;

Crochet hook 3.75 mm.

Instructions

First Row

With color A, make a magic ring and sc 6 into the ring, insert stitch marker into the last sc just made;

Second Row

Sc 2 in each sc, total of 12 sc;

Third Row

Sc 2 in the first sc and sc 1 in the next sc – repeat all around, total of 18 sc.

Fourth Row

Sc 2 in the first sc and sc 1 in each next 2 sc, repeat all around, total of 24 sc;

Fifth Row

Sc 2 in the first sc and sc 1 in each next 3 sc, repeat all around, total of 30 sc;

Sixth Row

Sc 1 in each sc, total of 30 sc;

Seventh to Fifteenth Rows

Repeat sixth row, don’t fasten off.

Heel

Work in rows not rounds, join color B in the next sc where you finished with color A, and sc 1 in each next 16 sc, turn.

Ch 1 and sc 1 in each sc, make total of 8 rows with color B.

Fold the heel in half, turn it inside out and crochet or stitch the upper edge together, fasten off.

Sixteenth Row

Continue with color A and sc 8 into the first side of the heel and also sc 8 into the other side of the heel, sc 14 – one in each color A sc, total of 30 sc;

Seventeenth Row

Work in rounds again with stitch marker and sc 1 in each sc, total of 30 sc;

Eighteenth to Twenty-Eighth Rows

Repeat seventeenth row, sl st in beginning sc and fasten off.

Nineteenth to Thirty-Second Rows

Join color B in the back of the stocking (where the hanging loop will be) and sc 1 in each sc, make 4 rounds.

Hanging Loop

Ch 16 (or more to make a longer loop) and sl st in the next sc on last round, turn and sc in each ch, sl st in edge sc, fasten off.