Stocking measures 20” (51cm) tall.
3/3 RC (3 over 3 Right Cross) = Skip next 3
stitches, Fpdc around each of next 3 stitches;
Special Stitches working behind the 3 Fpdc just made, Fpdc in
Bpdc (back post double crochet) = Yarn over, each of the 3 skipped stitches.
insert hook from back side of work to front
and to back again around post of indicated Notes
stitch; yarn over and pull up a loop (3 loops on 1. Stocking is made from 3 pieces: front,
CROCHET hook), yarn over and draw through 2 loops (2 back, and cuff.
SKILL LEVEL loops on hook), yarn over and draw through 2 2. Front and back are worked from bottom of
INTERMEDIATE loops (1 loop on hook). foot upwards.
dc2tog = [Yarn over, insert hook in next 3. Front and back are mirror-images of each
Designed by Mary Jane Protus stitch, yarn over and pull up loop, yarn over, other.
draw through 2 loops] twice, yarn over, draw 4. Cuff is worked from side to side. Short rows
through all 3 loops on hook. (worked over only a portion of the stitches
What you will need: dc3tog = [Yarn over, insert hook in next stitch, in a row) are used to shape the cuff slightly.
yarn over and pull up loop, yarn over, draw This creates a shorter top edge.
RED HEART® Super Saver®:
2 skeins 0313 Aran A, and 1 skein
through 2 loops] 3 times, yarn over, draw
0389 Hunter Green B through all 4 loops on hook. STOCKING FRONT
Fpdc = Front post double crochet. Yarn over, Foot
Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: insert hook from front side of work to back With A, ch 42.
5.5mm [US I-9] and to front again around post of indicated Foundation Row (wrong side): Dc in 4th ch
Pompom maker for 2¼” (57mm)
stitch; yarn over and pull up a loop (3 loops on from hook (beginning ch counts as first dc
pompom, yarn needle hook), yarn over and draw through 2 loops (2 here and throughout), dc in each remaining ch
loops on hook), yarn over and draw through 2 across—40 dc.
GAUGE: 14 sts = 4” (10cm); 10 loops (1 loop on hook). Row 1 (right side): Ch 4 (counts as first dc
rows = 4” (10cm), in cable pattern 1/1 LC (1 over 1 Left Cross) = Skip next stitch, and on additional ch here and throughout), dc
of stocking. 16 sts = 4” (10cm); 18
rows = 4” (10cm), in cuff ribbing.
Fpdc around next st; working in front of Fpdc in 4th ch from hook (increase made), 1/1 LC,
CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size just made, Fpdc around the skipped stitch. dc in next 2 sts, 3/3 RC, Fpdc around each of
hook to obtain the gauge. 2/2 LC (2 over 2 Left Cross) = Skip next 2 next 3 dc, dc in next 2 sts, [1/1 LC, dc in next
stitches, Fpdc around each of next 2 stitches; 2 sts] twice, 2/2 RC, 2/2 LC, [dc in next 2 sts,
working in front of the 2 Fpdc just made, Fpdc 1/1 LC] twice, 2 dc in last dc (top of turning
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Crochet Cable in each of the 2 skipped stitches.
2/2 RC (2 over 2 Right Cross) = Skip next 2
ch), turn—43 sts.
Row 2: Ch 4, dc in 4th ch from hook, [dc in
Stocking
Saver®, Art. E300 stitches, Fpdc around each of next 2 stitches; next 2 sts, Bpdc around each of next 2 sts]
available in solid color working behind the 2 Fpdc just made, Fpdc in 3 times, dc in next 4 sts, [Bpdc around each
7 oz (198 g), 364 yd (333 m); each of the 2 skipped stitches. of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts] 3 times, Bpdc
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Elegant Aran stitches create this classic 3/3 LC (3 over 3 Left Cross) = Skip next 3 around each of next 9 sts, dc in next 2 sts,
(141g), 260 yds (238 m) skeins crocheted Christmas stocking design. Its stitches, Fpdc around each of next 3 stitches; Bpdc around each of next 2 sts, dc in next st,
working in front of the 3 Fpdc just made, Fpdc 2 dc in last dc, turn—46 sts.
generous size makes room for lots of treats!
in each of the 3 skipped stitches. Continued...
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9 sts, [dc in next 2 sts, Bpdc around each of Row 2: Ch 3, dc in next dc, [1/1 LC, dc in next Fpdc around each of next 3 sts, 3/3 LC, dc in
next 2 sts] twice, dc in last 2 sts, turn. 2 sts] twice, 3/3 RC, Fpdc around each of next next 2 sts, 1/1 LC, dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in last
Row 3: Ch 4, Fpdc around first st, working Rows 9–11: Repeat Rows 5–7. 3 sts, [dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in st, turn—49 sts.
in front of Fpdc just made, dc in first ch of Row 12: Ch 3, dc3tog, dc in next st, [dc in last 2 sts, turn. Row 4: Ch 4, dc in 4th ch from hook, [Bpdc
beginning ch 4 (first 1/1 LC made), dc in next next 2 sts, Bpdc around each of next 2 sts] Row 3: Ch 3, dc in next st, [Bpdc around each around each of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts]
2 sts, 1/1 LC, dc in next 2 sts, Fpdc around twice, dc in next 4 sts, Bpdc around each of of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts] twice, Bpdc twice, Bpdc around each of next 9 sts, [dc in
each of next 3 sts, 3/3 LC, [dc in next 2 sts, 1/ next 4 sts, dc in next 4 sts, [Bpdc around each around each of next 9 sts, [dc in next 2 sts, next 2 sts, Bpdc around each of next 2 sts]
1 LC] twice, dc in next 2 sts, 2/2 LC, 2/2 RC, of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts] twice, Bpdc Bpdc around each of next 2 sts] twice, dc in twice, dc in next 4 sts, Bpdc around each of
[dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] 3 times, dc again in around each of next 9 sts, [dc in next 2 sts, last 2 sts, turn. next 4 sts, dc in next 4 sts, [Bpdc around each
last dc (same dc as last leg of last 1/1 LC), Bpdc around each of next 2 sts] twice, dc in Row 4: Ch 3, dc in next dc, [1/1 LC, dc in next of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts] 3 times, dc in
turn—49 sts. last 2 sts, turn—50 sts. 2 sts] twice, Fpdc around each of next 3 sts, next st, 2 dc in last dc, turn—52 sts.
Row 4: Ch 4, dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in Row 13: Ch 3, dc in next dc, [1/1 LC, dc in 3/3 LC, [dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in Row 5: Ch 3 (counts as first dc here and
next dc, [Bpdc around each of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts] twice, 3/3 RC, Fpdc around each last 2 sts, turn. throughout), dc in next 2 sts, [1/1 LC, dc in
next 2 sts] 2 times, Bpdc around each of next of next 3 sts, [dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, Row 5: Repeat Row 3. next 2 sts] 3 times, 2/2 RC, 2/2 LC, [dc in next
2 sts, dc in next 4 sts, Bpdc around each of dc in next 2 sts, 2/2 RC, 2/2 LC, [dc in next Rows 6–33: Repeat Rows 2–5 seven times. 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in next 2 sts, 3/3 RC,
next 4 sts, dc in next 4 sts, [Bpdc around each 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in next 2 sts, dc3tog, Row 34: Repeat Row 2. Fpdc around each of next 3 dc, [dc in next 2
of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts] twice, Bpdc turn—48 sts. Fasten off. sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in last 2 sts, turn.
around each of next 9 sts, [dc in next 2 sts, Row 14: Ch 3, dc2tog (beginning ch and Row 6: Ch 3, dc in next st, [Bpdc around each
Bpdc around each of next 2 sts] twice, 2 dc in following dc2tog count as one dc3tog), Bpdc STOCKING BACK of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts] twice, Bpdc
last dc, turn—52 sts. around each of next 2 sts, [dc in next 2 sts, With A, ch 42. around each of next 9 sts, [dc in next 2 sts,
Row 5: Ch 3 (counts as first dc here and Bpdc around each of next 2 sts] 2 times, dc in Foundation Row (wrong side): Dc in 4th ch Bpdc around each of next 2 sts] 3 times, dc in
throughout), dc in next dc, [1/1 LC, dc in next next 4 sts, [Bpdc around each of next 2 sts, dc from hook (beginning ch counts as first dc next 4 sts, [Bpdc around each of next 2 sts, dc
2 sts] twice, 3/3 RC, Fpdc around each of next in next 2 sts] 3 times, Bpdc around each of next here and throughout), dc in each remaining ch in next 2 sts] 4 times, dc in last dc, turn.
3 sts, [dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in 9 sts, [dc in next 2 sts, Bpdc around each of across—40 dc. Row 7: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, [1/1 LC, dc in
next 2 sts, 2/2 RC, 2/2 LC, [dc in next 2 sts, next 2 sts] twice, dc in last 2 sts, turn—46 sts. Row 1 (right side): Ch 4, dc in 4th ch from next 2 sts] 3 times, 2/2 LC, 2/2 RC, [dc in next
1/1 LC] 3 times, dc in last 3 sts, turn. Row 15: Ch 3, dc in next dc, [1/1 LC, dc in hook (increase made), dc in next st, [1/1 LC, 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in next 2 sts, Fpdc
Row 6: Ch 3, [dc in next 2 sts, Bpdc around next 2 sts] twice, Fpdc around each of next 3 dc in next 2 sts] twice, 2/2 RC, 2/2 LC, [dc in around each of next 3 dc, 3/3 LC, [dc in next 2
each of next 2 sts] 4 times, dc in next 4 sts, sts, 3/3 LC, [dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in next 2 sts, 3/3 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in last 2 sts, turn.
[Bpdc around each of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 in next 2 sts, 2/2 LC, 2/2 RC, dc in next 2 sts, RC, Fpdc around each of next 3 dc, dc in next Row 8: Ch 3, dc in next st, [Bpdc around each
sts] 3 times, Bpdc around each of next 9 sts, 1/1 LC, dc in next 2 sts, dc3tog, turn—44 sts. 2 sts, 1/1 LC, dc again in last dc (same dc as of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts] twice, Bpdc
[dc in next 2 sts, Bpdc around each of next 2 Fasten off. last leg of last 1/1 LC)—43 sts. around each of next 9 sts, [dc in next 2 sts,
sts] twice, dc in last 2 sts, turn. Row 2: Ch 4, dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in Bpdc around each of next 2 sts] twice, dc in
Row 7: Ch 3, dc in next dc, [1/1 LC, dc in next Leg next st, Bpdc around each of next 2 sts, dc in next 4 sts, Bpdc around each of next 4 sts, dc
2 sts] twice, Fpdc around each of next 3 dc, Row 1 (wrong side): With wrong side facing, next 2 sts, Bpdc around each of next 9 sts, [dc in next 4 sts, [Bpdc around each of next 2 sts,
3/3 LC, [dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in skip first 13 sts of last row, draw up a loop of in next 2 sts, Bpdc around each of next 2 sts] dc in next 2 sts] 3 times, dc in last dc, turn.
next 2 sts, 2/2 LC, 2/2 RC, [dc in next 2 sts, A in next st, ch 3, dc2tog (beginning ch-3 and 3 times, dc in next 4 sts, [Bpdc around each Rows 9–11: Repeat Rows 5–7.
1/1 LC] 3 times, dc in last 3 sts, turn. dc2tog count as one dc3tog), dc in next st, of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts] 3 times, 2 dc in Row 12: Ch 3, dc in next st, [Bpdc around
Row 8: Ch 3, [dc in next 2 dc, Bpdc around [Bpdc around each of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 last st—46 sts. each of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts] twice,
each of next 2 sts] 3 times, dc in next 4 sts, sts] twice, Bpdc around each of next 9 sts, [dc Row 3: Ch 4, dc in 4th ch from hook, [1/1 LC, Bpdc around each of next 9 sts, [dc in next 2
Bpdc around each of next 4 sts, dc in next in next 2 sts, Bpdc around each of next 2 sts] dc in next 2 sts] 3 times, 2/2 LC, 2/2 RC, [dc sts, Bpdc around each of next 2 sts] twice, dc
4 sts, [Bpdc around each of next 2 sts, dc in twice, dc in last 2 sts, turn—29 sts. in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in next 2 sts, in next 4 sts, Bpdc around each of next 4 sts,
next 2 sts] twice, Bpdc around each of next Continued...
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Row 4: Ch 3, dc in next dc, [1/1 LC, dc in next FINISHING
2 sts] twice, Fpdc around each of next 3 sts, Weave in ends.
dc in next 4 sts, [Bpdc around each of next 2 3/3 LC, [dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in
sts, dc in next 2 sts] twice, Bpdc around each last 2 sts, turn. Edging
of next 2 sts, dc3tog, turn—50 sts. Row 5: Repeat Row 3. (worked on front and then on back)
Row 13: Ch 3, dc2tog (beginning ch and Rows 6–33: Repeat Rows 2–5 seven times. With right facing, join A with sc in edge of
following dc2tog count as one dc3tog), [dc in Row 34: Repeat Row 2. front stocking at center of bottom of foot, work
next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in next 2 sts, 2/2 Fasten off. (ch 1, sc) evenly spaced around entire outer
RC, 2/2 LC, [dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, edge, working (sc, ch 1, sc) in each top corner;
dc in next 2 sts, 3/3 RC, Fpdc around each of CUFF join with slip st in first sc. Fasten off. Repeat
next 3 sts, [dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc With B, ch 28. edging around back stocking.
in last 2 sts, turn—48 sts. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch
Row 14: Ch 3, dc in next st, [Bpdc around across, turn—27 sc. Assembly
each of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts] twice, Row 2: Ch 1, working in back loops only, sc in Hold front and back with wrong sides together
Bpdc around each of next 9 sts, [dc in next 2 each sc across, turn. and stitches matching. With 2 strands of A
sts, Bpdc around each of next 2 sts] 3 times, Row 3 (short row): Ch 1, working in back held together, join yarn with slip st in ch-1
dc in next 4 sts, [Bpdc around each of next 2 loops only, sc in first 23 sts, turn; leave space of one top corner to work reverse
sts, dc in next 2 sts] twice, Bpdc around each remaining 4 sts unworked—23 sts. sc down side edge. Working through both
of next 2 sts, dc3tog, turn—46 sts. Row 4: Ch 1, working in back loops only, sc in thicknesses, ch 1, reverse sc evenly spaced
Row 15: Ch 3, dc2tog (beginning ch and each sc across, turn. around, adding extra sts to ease around
following dc2tog count as one dc3tog), dc in Row 5: Ch 1, working in back loops only, sc in corners, to opposite top corner. Fasten off.
next 2 sts, 1/1 LC, dc in next 2 sts, 2/2 LC, 2/2 first 23 sc, sc in next 4 unworked sc of Row 2, Place cuff inside top of stocking, matching
RC, [dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in next turn—27 sts. shorter edge of cuff with top edge of stocking.
2 sts, Fpdc around each of next 3 sts, 3/3 LC, Rows 6–8: Ch 1, working in back loops only, Sew cuff to top of stocking. Fold cuff over to
[dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in last 2 sc in each sc across. the right side of the stocking. Fold hanging
sts, turn—44 sts. Rows 9–74: Repeat Rows 3–8 eleven more loop in half and sew ends to top of stocking at
times. back seam.
Leg Rows 75–78: Repeat Rows 3–6.
Row 1 (wrong side): Ch 3, dc in next st, Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Use Pompom
[Bpdc around each of next 2 sts, dc in next tail to sew short edges of piece together. With B, follow package instructions, use
2 sts] twice, Bpdc around each of next 9 sts, pompom maker to make two pompoms. Sew
[dc in next 2 sts, Bpdc around each of next 2 HANGING LOOP one pompom to each end of pompom tie. Sew
sts] twice, dc in next st, dc3tog, turn; leave With B, ch 31. center of pompom tie under cuff at back seam.
remaining sts unworked—29 sts. Row 1: Slip st in 2nd ch from hook and in
Row 2: Ch 3, dc in next dc, [1/1 LC, dc in next each ch across. Fasten off. ABBREVIATIONS
2 sts] twice, 3/3 RC, Fpdc around each of next A, B = Color A, Color B; ch = chain; dc =
3 sts, [dc in next 2 sts, 1/1 LC] twice, dc in POMPOM TIE double crochet; sc = single crochet; st(s) =
last 2 sts, turn. With B, ch 70. Fasten off. stitch (es); [ ] = work directions in brackets
Row 3: Ch 3, dc in next st, [Bpdc around each the number of times specified; * = repeat
of next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts] twice, Bpdc whatever follows the *as indicated.
around each of next 9 sts, [dc in next 2 sts,
Bpdc around each of next 2 sts] twice, dc in
last 2 sts, turn.
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