Create a touch of handmade holiday charm with this Plush Crochet Christmas Stocking pattern. Using super chunky chenille or baby yarn, this design makes a soft, luxurious stocking perfect for festive decorations or thoughtful handmade gifts.
Crochet Stocking
The pattern features an easy spiral construction, a neatly shaped heel, and a ribbed cuff that folds over beautifully. Whether hung by the fireplace or filled with small treats, this stocking adds a cozy and elegant finish to your Christmas décor.
Materials
- Super Chunky Weight Yarn (Plush or Chenille Baby Yarn, Bernat Blanket Yarn)
- 7 mm or 8 mm Crochet Hook
- Scissors and Yarn Needle
- Stitches Used: Single Crochet (sc), Increase (inc), Single Crochet Decrease (sc dec)
- Work in a spiral unless stated otherwise
The Toe (Toe Color)
- Round 1: Make a Magic Ring, work 12 sc into the ring. (12 sts)
- Round 2: (Inc in first st, 1 sc in next st) repeat 6 times. (18 sts)
- Round 3: (Inc in first st, 1 sc in next 2 sts) repeat 6 times. (24 sts)
- Round 4: (Inc in first st, 1 sc in next 3 sts) repeat 6 times. (30 sts)
The Foot and Leg (Main Body Color)
- Rounds 5–7: Work 1 sc in each stitch around. (30 sc)
- Change to Main Body Color yarn.
- Rounds 8–18: Work 1 sc in each stitch around. (30 sc)
The Heel (Heel Color)
- Unravel the last 6 stitches of Round 18. Attach Heel Color yarn.
- Row 1: Work 1 sc in next 15 sts.
- Row 2: Turn (no chain). Work 1 sc across. (15 sc)
- Row 3: Turn, skip 1st st, 1 sc in next 11 sts, sc dec over last 2 sts.
- Row 4: Turn, skip 1st st, 1 sc in next 8 sts, sc dec over last 2 sts. (11 sts)
- Row 5: Ch 1, turn, inc in first st, 1 sc in next 9 sts, inc in last st. (13 sts)
- Row 6: Ch 1, turn, inc in first st, 1 sc in next 11 sts, inc in last st. (15 sts)
- Rows 7–8: Ch 1, turn, work 1 sc in each stitch across. (15 sc)
- Seam the heel closed with whip stitch and turn right side out.
Resuming the Leg (Main Body Color)
- Round 19: Pull a loop through seam, ch 1.
- Work 15 sc across body, 14 sc across heel, and sc dec where heel meets body. (30 sts)
- Rounds 20–30: Work 1 sc in each stitch around. (30 sc)
- Slip stitch to finish off.
The Cuff (Cuff Color)
- Join yarn, ch 15 plus 1 turning chain.
- Row 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook, work 1 sc in each ch. (15 sc)
- Slip stitch into next 2 unworked stitches on body.
- Row 2: Ch 1, turn, work sc in back loop only (sc-BLO) across. (15 sc)
- Repeat Rows 2–3 all around the stocking.
- Sew or slip stitch cuff ends together and fold cuff down.
- Add a small loop at the top for hanging.
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