Little Gift Card Stocking
Cover all your bases with this Little Gift Card Stocking for Christmas this year. If you're in need of the best homemade Christmas gift idea, then you may also be wondering how to wrap it. Look no further for either because this cute little Christmas stocking pattern has its own mini design as a gift holder, but can also serve as a gift itself! It's like your giving your friends and family both a cute crochet Christmas stocking as well as a gift card that fits perfectly inside it.
Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge15 sc and 16 rows = 4 ins [10 cm].
Finished SizeApprox 2 x 4 ins [5 x 10 cm].
Materials List
- Bernat Happy Holidays (100 g/3.5 oz; 219 m/240 yds): MC: 31705 Rich Red Glitter 1 ball, A: 31005 Silver Sparkle 1 ball
- Size 4 mm (U.S. G or 6) crochet hook
Stocking
Cuff: With MC, ch 10. 1st row: (RS). 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch to end of ch. 9 sc. Join A. Turn. 2nd and 3rd rows: With A, ch 1. Working in back loops only, 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. Join MC at end of 3rd row. 4th and 5th rows: With MC as 2nd and 3rd rows. Join A at end of 5th row. Rep 2nd to 5th rows 4 times more. Fasten off. With RS facing, join MC with sl st to top right corner. Ch 1. Work 24 sc across long side of Cuff. Turn. Next 5 rows: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. Next 2 rows: Ch 1. 2 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each sc to last sc. 2 sc in last sc. Turn. 28 sc at end of last row. Next 2 rows: Ch 3. 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in next ch. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. 32 sc at end of last row. Next 4 rows: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. Shape bottom: 1st row: Ch 1. (Draw up a loop in each of next 2 sts. Yoh and draw through all 3 loops on hook sc2tog made. 1 sc in each of next 12 sc. Sc2tog over next 2 sts. Place marker) twice. Turn. Next row: Ch 1. (Sc2tog over next 2 sts. 1 sc in each sc to last 2 sts before marker. Sc2tog over next 2 sts) twice. Turn. Rep last row twice more. 16 sts rem. Fasten off. Fold Stocking in half. Sew back and bottom seam, reversing seam at cuff for turn back.