Christmas Stocking Tree Ornament

12/01/2025

Level of difficulty

Size:  4.72 ″ (12 cm) tall.

Materials & Tools:

·         1 skein of Amigurumi yarn - Colors: #8001 (White) and #3528 (Carmine)

·         Golden thread

·         Crochet hook - 3.0 mm

·         Tapestry needle

·         Lock stitch marker

Abbreviations:

ch = Chain Stitch

dec = Decrease

hdc = Half Double Crochet

hdc dec = Half Double Crochet decrease

hdc inc = Half Double Crochet increase

inc = Increase

pm = Place marker

rnd = Round

rnds = Rounds

sc = Single Crochet

sl st = Slip Stitch

st = Stitch

to eor = To end of round

Examples of how to read this pattern:

Rnd 0 – XX sc (XX) –> Single round (follow the indicated stitches).

Rnds 0 and 0 (2 rnds): XX sc (XX) –> 2 identical rounds (follow the indicated stitches).

Rnds 0 to 0 (00 rnds): XX sc (XX) –> Rounds with the same sequence (follow the indicated stitches).

Rnd 0 – XX sc, 1 inc, (XX sc, 2 inc) 5x, XX sc (XX) –> Round with repetitions between parentheses (follow the indicated stitches and repeat what is between parentheses the requested number of times).

Rnd 0 – XX sc, 1 dec to eor (XX) –> Round with repetitions throughout (repeat what is between the asterisks until the end of the round).

Execution

Stocking

Use Amigurumi #3528 (Carmine).

Ch 17,  skip 1 ch, and from the 2nd ch from the hook, work:

Rnd 1: 15 sc, 3 sc in the last ch, 14 sc on the other side of the ch, 1 inc (34)

Rnd 2: 1 inc, 14 sc, 3 hdc inc, 15 sc, 1 inc – Note: pm on 1st sc (39)

Rnd 3: 2 inc, 14 sc, (1 hdc, 1 hdc inc) 3x, 16 sc, 1 inc (45)

Rnd 4: (1 sc, 1 inc) 2x, 14 sc, (2 hdc, 1 hdc inc) 3x, 17 sc, 1 inc (51)

Rnds 5 to 10 (6 rnds): 51 sc (51)

Rnd 11: (1 sc, 1 dec) 2x, 14 sc, 6 hdc dec, 17 sc, 1 dec (42)

Rnd 12: 18 sc, 4 hdc dec, 16 sc (38)

Rnd 13: 17 sc, 3 hdc dec, 15 sc (35)

Rnd 14: 3 sc, 1 dec to eor (28)

Rnds 15 to 25 (11 rnds): 28 sc (28)

Make 3 sc to move the yarn to the back.

Change to Amigurumi #8001 (White).

Make a reinforcement rnd with 28 sc through the back loops only.  

Fasten off.

Attach Amigurumi #8001 (White).

Rnd 26: 28 sc through the front loops left from rnd 25.

Rnds 28 to 31 (4 rnds): 28 sc (28)

Rnd 32: ch 2 and 1 sl st in the base st to eor.

Fasten off.

Cut a piece of golden thread, wrap it around the stocking’s cuff, and tie a knot.

Cut another piece and tie it to the stocking for hanging.

Designed by: Paula de Tassia Ferreira (@crochedapaula1)

Pattern Review: Patty Wolf

 Disclaimer: measurements are approximate due to differences between centimeters and inches, needle sizes and tension. All care has been taken to allow accurate completion of the pattern.

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