Crochet Festive Whimsical Wave Pattern Stockings Free Pattern

Festive Whimsical Wave Pattern Stockings

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in three colors (e.g., red, green, white)
• Hook: 5.5 mm (I-9) crochet hook
• Stitch markers
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
• Scissors

Gauge: 14 stitches x 14 rows = 4 inches in wave stitch

Size:

• Small: 12" tall
• Medium: 16" tall
• Large: 20" tall

Stitches Used:

• Chain (ch)
• Slip stitch (sl st)
• Single crochet (sc)
• Half double crochet (hdc)
• Double crochet (dc)

Instructions:

Start with the Cuff:

1. Ch 10, join to form a ring.
2. Round 1: Ch 2, hdc in each ch around (10 hdc), join with sl st to top of ch-2.
3. Round 2: Ch 2, (hdc, ch 1, hdc) in same st, skip next st, *hdc in next st, skip next st; repeat from * around, join.
4. Repeat Round 2 until the cuff measures 3 inches total.

Body of Stocking:

1. Switch to main body color, ch 1 and sc in each hdc around, join.
2. Begin Wave Pattern: Ch 3 for first dc, *dc in next st, (ch 1, skip 1 st) repeat for entire round, join.
3. Continue repeating this wave pattern until the stocking measures desired height (12", 16", or 20").

Toe:

1. Switch to toe color, sc around for two rounds, then decrease by sc2tog across the last round until you have about 10 stitches left.
2. Cut yarn and pull through remaining stitches to secure. Weave in all ends.

Finishing:

Attach a loop at the top using your contrasting color yarn to hang your stocking. Enjoy decorating your space with these festive, wave-patterned stockings!