Burgundy Christmas Stocking
MATERIALS
Patons Décor (100 g/3.5 oz) or
Patons Canadiana (100 g/3.5 oz) or
Patons Classic Merino Wool (100 g/3.5 oz)
Main color (MC) (burgundy) 1 ball
Contrast A (gold) 1 ball
Contrast B (aran) 1 ball
Sizes 4.5 mm (U.S. 7) knitting needles or size needed to obtain tension.
10 jingle bells.
TENSION
20 sts and 26 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.
INSTRUCTIONS
FRONT
With MC, cast on 13 sts. Work Chart I in stocking st to end of chart, reading knit rows from right to left and purl rows from left to right, noting dashed outline for Front shaping.
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BACK
With MC, cast on 13 sts.
Work Chart I in stocking st to end of chart, noting solid outline for Back shaping.
With A, work duplicate st as shown on Chart I.
Edging: With B, cast on 5 sts.
Foundation row: K2. P1. K1. P1.
1st row: (RS). K1. P1. K2. Inc 1 st in next st.
2nd row: K3. P1. K1. P1.
3rd row: K1. P1. K2. (Inc 1 st in next st) twice.
4th row: K5. P1. K1. P1.
5th row: K1. P1. K4. (Inc 1 st in next st) twice.
6th row: K7. P1. K1. P1.
7th row: K1. P1. K6. (Inc 1 st in next st) twice.
8th row: K9. P1. K1. P1.
9th row: K1. P1. K8. (Inc 1 st in next st) twice.
10th row: K11. P1. K1. P1.
11th row: K1. P1. K10. (Inc 1 st in next st) twice.
12th row: Cast off 11 sts. (K1. P1) twice.
Rep last 12 rows 11 times more. Cast off.
FINISHING: Sew Edging to top of Stocking along purl ridge of Edging. Attach one jingle bell to each point of Edging as illustrated.
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