Knitted Mini Christmas Stocking

The Knitted Mini Christmas Stocking is a delightful addition to your holiday decor, adding a touch of charm and coziness to your home. These tiny stockings are perfect for decorating your tree, using as gift card holders, or even incorporating into your table setting for a festive touch. Handcrafted with love and intricate details, each stocking brings a sense of warmth and tradition to your Christmas celebrations. Whether you hang them on your mantel or give them as gifts to loved ones, these knitted mini stockings are sure to bring smiles and holiday cheer wherever they go. So, get ready to spread some Christmas magic with these adorable and heartwarming decorations!

Mini Christmas Stockings

Using DK yarn & 4mm needles, cast on 20sts

Knit 2 rows

Beginning with a knit row, work in stocking stitch (one row knit, one row purl) for 16 rows

Shape heel as follows -

Row 1: K12, turn

Row 2: P4, turn

Row 3: K6, turn

Row 4: P8, turn

Row 5: K10, turn

Row 6: P12, turn

Row 7: K14, turn

Row 8: P16, turn

Row 9: Knit to end

Beginning with a purl row, work in stocking stitch (one row knit, one row purl) for 8 rows

Shape toe as follows -

P 2tog all across row (10sts)

K 2tog all across row (5sts)

Break off yarn.

Thread the yarn on to a needle and thread it through the remaining sts.

Pull tightly and fasten off.

Sew up side seam.

Make a twisted cord, or crochet chain, or add a ribbon for hanging.

These cute little mini stockings look great in stripes - and any combination of colours look great.