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How to Crochet a Miniature Stocking

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    • 1). Tie a slipknot approximately 1 inch from the end of the crochet cotton. Chain 2 stitches. Stitch 6 single crochet stitches in the second chain from the hook. Slip stitch the row together.

    • 2). Chain 1 stitch. Single crochet in the same stitch. Two single crochets in the remaining stitches for a total of 12 single crochets. Slip stitch the row together.

    • 3). Chain 1 stitch. This counts as the first stitch in the row. Alternate stitching 2 single crochet stitches and 1 single crochet in the remaining 11 stitches for a total row count of 18 stitches. Slip stitch the row together.

    • 4). Chain 1 stitch. Single crochet in each stitch for a total of 18 stitches. Slip stitch the row together. Repeat the row five times.

    • 5). Chain 1 stitch. Stitch 2 single crochets in the next two stitches. Slip stitch to the next stitch for a total of six stitches. This is the beginning of the heel.

    • 6). Turn to work on the next row. Chain 1 stitch. Slip stitch in the first stitch. Single crochet in the next two stitches. 2 single crochets in the next stitch. Single crochet in the next two stitches. Slip stitch to the next stitch.

    • 7). Turn to work on the next row. Chain 1 stitch. Slip stitch to the first stitch. Single crochet in the next three stitches. 2 single crochets in the next stitch. Single crochet in the next three stitches. Slip stitch to the next stitch.

    • 8). Turn to work on the next row. Chain 1 stitch. Slip stitch the first stitch. Single crochet in the next four stitches. 2 single crochets in the next stitch. Single crochet in the next four stitches. Slip stitch to the next stitch.

    • 9). Turn to work on the next row. Chain 1 stitch. Skip the first stitch. Single crochet the next 2 stitches together, this is a decrease stitch. Single crochet in the next 7 stitches. Single crochet the next 2 stitches together. Slip stitch to the last stitch.

      Decrease stitch: Insert the crochet hook through the next stitch. Loop the yarn over the hook. Pull the loop through the single crochet stitch. Repeat the process with the next stitch. Loop the yarn over the hook. Pull the loop through the three loops on the hook. A decrease stitch is made.

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      Turn to work on the next row. Chain 1 stitch. Skip the first stitch. Single crochet the next 2 stitches together. Single crochet in the next 6 stitches. Single crochet the next 2 stitches together. Slip stitch to the last stitch.

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    • 11

      Chain 1 stitch. Single crochet in each stitch around. Slip stitch the first and the last stitch of the row together. Repeat for eight more rows.

    • 12

      Finish the last stitch. Cut the crochet cotton approximately 1 inch from the hook. Pull the cut end through the last loop. Pull the end tight to form a knot. Weave the cut end back and forth through the last row of stitching to hide.

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