Snowy Sheep Stocking

“Who doesn’t love sheep? These sheep made their first appearance in my Field of Sheep hat. Here they are back again flirting with a Norwegian inspired holiday stocking.” ~Joan

Size:
13"/33 cm in circumference; approx 20"/51 cm top to toe. Adjust size by changing the needle size.

Yarn:
Fingering weight, sample made with Rauma Garn Finull (50 g ball, 191 yds/175 m).

Five colors, one skein each:
(A)    435 Dark Red;
(B)    494 Dark Green;
(C)    400 White;
(D)    451 Light Farmer Blue;
(E)    410 Sheep Black.

Needles and Notions:
US 2.0/2.75 mm and US 2.5/3.0 mm for circular knitting or size to achieve gauge. Two dpns in larger size for cast on. Three stitch markers in two colors, tapestry needle.

Skills:
Knitting in the round, two-color stranded knitting, following a chart, short rows.

Written/Charted:
Charted with written support.

Design by Joan Sheridan