Great beginning stranding project. The sample used 5 colors, 1 ball of each color, but the stocking could be made with just 3 colors (1 ball of each) if desired. A 3 color option would use 2 colors for the body of the stocking and the third color would be used for the heel and the toe.

Yarn Rauma Tumi (50% wool, 50% alpaca; 142 yd 130 m/1¾ oz 50 g): #6409 cream (MC), 2 balls; #6396 petrol (dark blue; CC1) and #0785 teal (CC2), 1 ball each. Yarn distributed by The Yarn Guys.