Fair Isle Snowflake Stocking by Elizabeth Penney

Fair Isle Snowflake Stocking

Knitting
November 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
612 yards (560 m)
One size
English
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This stocking is worked using the Fair Isle method to create a pretty and attractive snowflake design. It is worked in the round on double pointed needles from the top down and features a simple rib cuff, colour work leg and foot and an afterthought heel.

Finished measurements:
Circumference: 33cm/13in
Length from top of cuff to tip of toe: 46cm/18in

You will need:
1 x 100g Hayfield Bonus DK in ‘Ladybird’
1 x 100g Hayfield Bonus DK in ‘Pearl Grey’
Set of 4mm/US 6 needles
2 x stitch markers
Piece of contrasting scrap yarn - 1m/1.10yds approx.
Ribbon - 50cm/0.55yds approx. (optional)
Sewing thread and needle (optional)