Felted Holiday Stocking

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Handmade decorations and ornaments add a personal touch to holiday celebrations. It is a joy to put them up and reminisce about who made them and when. Plus, at a time of year that can be hectic and stressful, slowing down to make something by hand is a true pleasure. This stocking is sure to become a treasured family heirloom. THE DETAILS FINISHED SIZEBefore felting: 49.5 cm (19.5”) circumference, 84 cm (33”) longAfter felting: 37 cm (14.5”) circumference, 50 cm (19.5”) long YARN2 x Berroco Lanas (200 m / 219 yds / 100 g) NEEDLES & NOTIONS 5.5 mm (US 9) 40 cm (16") circular needle and DPNs, or your preferred method for working small circumferences in the round 1 ring and 1 locking stitch marker Scissors Tapestry/Darning Needle Optional: Yarn for embroidery Optional: Sashiko needle for embroidery (sharp tip and longer length make it a bit easier) GAUGE19 sts x 24 rows = 10 cm (4") in stockinette stitch, before felting. Gauge will affect finished size. Also available for purchase on Ravelry. Show more