Fair Isle Stocking

"Knit an heirloom-quality piece of holiday decor with this stunning Fair Isle stocking pattern! This generously sized project (approximately 21" long) works up quickly in worsted weight yarn, making it a wonderful way to use up your yarn stash. The stocking is knit in the round from the cuff to the toe, featuring a durable double-thick cuff and intricate stranded colorwork throughout the leg and foot. A classic afterthought heel is added at the end for perfect shaping. Materials & Techniques: Technique: Knitting (in the round, stranded colorwork, afterthought heel, Kitchener stitch). Needles: US Size 8 (5.00mm) circular needles. Yarn: Category 4 Worsted Weight (e.g., Lion Brand Wool Ease Recycled) in 3 colors. Skill Level: Intermediate. "

Primary TechniqueKnitting