Intermediate | 23 min
Taught by Marly Bird
Get into the holiday spirit with this classic knitted Christmas stocking.  Knitwear designer Marly Bird shows you how to construct this oversized stocking, which features a gorgeous centered cable flanked by seed stitch. The stocking is created in two pieces, and then the edges are crocheted together to create a tube. Add decorative tassels and pompoms for an extra dose of holiday cheer.
Learn how to:
  • Create the front and back pieces
  • Work the cable pattern
  • Decrease within a stitch pattern
  • Join the pieces with crochet
  • Add tassels
What you'll get:
  • Detailed lesson on cable knitting and instructions for making a classic Christmas stocking
  • 4 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
  • Detailed supplies list and dowloadable PDF stocking pattern ($8 value)
  • Step-by-step expert instruction from professional knitwear designer Marly Bird
  • The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students

Chapters
Cabled Christmas Stocking
00:42
00:35
Knitting the Stocking
09:51
02:31
07:12
Finishing
02:55
Materials
Here’s what you’ll need:
  • RED HEART With Love: 2 skeins 1909 Holly Berry A, and 1 skein 1303 Aran B
  • Knitting Needles: 9 mm [US 13] (Marly uses circulars)
  • Crochet Hook: 10 mm [US N-15]
  • Split lock stitch markers
  • Cable needle (optional)
  • Knit clips (optional)
  • Yarn needle
Discussion
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