Monday, June 10, 2013

Striped knit stockings

MEASUREMENT
Approx 18
[45.5 cm] long.
MATERIALS
Bernat
®
Happy Holidays™
(100 g/3.5 oz; 219 m/240 yds)
Set of 4 size 5 mm (U.S. 8) double-pointed knitting needles
or size
needed to obtain gauge. 8” [20.5 cm] satin ribbon.
G
AUGE
18 sts and 24 rows = 4” [10 cm] in stocking st.
I
NSTRU
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Stripe Pat
1st to 5th rnds:
With B, knit.
6th to 10th rnds
: With A, knit.
These 10 rnds form Stripe Pat.
With A, cast on 64 sts. Divide sts over 3 needles as (20, 20, 24), placing
marker at beg of rnd.
1st rnd:
*K2. P2. Rep from * around.
Rep last rnd of (K2. P2) ribbing until work from beg measures 3” [7.5 cm].
Proceed in Stripe Pat until work from beg measures approx 14½” [37 cm],
ending with 2 rnds of B.
Heel: 1st row:
With B, K16. Slip these 16 sts and last 16 sts from previous
rnd onto 1 needle for heel, having beg of rnd marker in center. Leave rem
32 sts on 2 needles for instep.
With WS facing and A, proceed across 32 heel sts:
1st row:
(WS). Sl1P. Purl to end of row.
2nd row:
Sl1. Knit to end of row. Rep last 2 rows until heel measures 2” [5 cm],
ending with WS row.
Shape heel: 1st row:
(RS). Sl1. K19. ssk. K1.
Turn.
2nd row:
Sl1P. P10. P2tog. P1.
Turn.
3rd row:
Sl1. K11. ssk. K1.
Turn.
4th row:
Sl1P. P12. P2tog. P1.
Turn.
5th row:
Sl1. K13. ssk. K1.
Turn.
6th row:
Sl1P. P14. P2tog. P1.
Turn.
7th row:
Sl1. K15. ssk. K1.
Turn.
8th row:
Sl1P. P16. P2tog. P1.
Turn.
9th row:
Sl1. K17. ssk. K1.
Turn.
10th row:
Sl1P. P18. P2tog. P1.
Turn.
11th row:
Sl1. K19. ssk.
Turn.
12th row:
Sl1P. P18. P2tog.
20 sts. Break A.
With RS facing and B, pick up and knit 12 sts along left side of heel. With
2nd needle, K32 across instep sts. With 3rd needle, pick up and knit 12 sts
along right side of heel. K10 heel sts onto 3rd needle. Slip rem 10 sts of heel
onto beg of 1st needle. 76 sts divided as: (22, 32, 22). 3rd rnd of Stripe Pat
is completed.
Cont in Stripe Pat, proceed as follows:
1st rnd:
1st needle:
Knit to last 3 sts.
K2tog. K1.
2nd needle:
Knit.
3rd needle:
K1. ssk. Knit to end of needle.
2nd rnd:
Knit.
Rep last 2 rnds to 64 sts, divided as: (16, 32,16).
Cont even in Stripe Pat until work from pick up rnd
measures approx 5½”
[14 cm],
ending with 5 rnds of B. Break B.
Shape toe: 1st rnd:
1st needle:
With A, knit to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1.
2nd needle:
K1. ssk. Knit to last 3 sts. K2tog. K1.
3rd needle:
K1. ssk. Knit to
end of needle.
2nd rnd:
Knit.
Rep last 2 rnds to 32 sts. Graft 2 sets of 16 sts tog.
F
INISHING
Fold satin ribbon in half and sew to top of Stocking

This  is a Bernat pattern I found online.