The Checkered Stocking has a classic stocking shape with a fun checkered pattern throughout. Knit top down on size US 8/5 mm needles, this is a quick knit to help make your space feel more festive.

Size:
Approximately 9 inches wide x 18 inches long

Gauge:
21 stitches x 23 rows = 4 x 4 inches in stockinette checkered pattern

Needles:
US 8/5 mm 16 inch circular needles
US 8/5 mm double pointed needles
or needle size needed to achieve gauge

Yarn:
Knitting for Olive Heavy Merino held double with Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair

MC - 2 skeins of Heavy Merino held with 1 skein of Soft Silk Mohair, or approximately 260 yards of worsted weight yarn held double with 260 yards of lace weight mohair

CC - 1 skein of Heavy Merino held with 1 skein of Soft Silk Mohair, or approximately 100 yards of worsted weight yarn held double with 100 yards of lace weight mohair

Colors shown in cover are
Off-White and Camel.

Other Materials:
Large Darning Needle
Stitch holders or scrap yarn
Large Crochet hook (optional
for chain to hang stocking from)