Waffle Stitch Stocking Crochet Pattern

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Waffle Stocking - Free Crochet Pattern - The Lavender Chair
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Materials:

I 5.50mm Crochet Hook 

Worsted Weight Yarn

  • 75 Yards White
  • 250 Yards Green

Yarn needle

Gauge:

7 stitches = 2 inches 

Difficulty:

Intermediate 

Stitches: 

Ch: Chain – Yarn over pull through one loop. 

SS: Slip stitch- Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over and pull through both the stitch and loop on the hook.

Sc: Single crochet – Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops. 

Hdc: Half double crochet – Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through three stitches.

Dc: Double crochet – Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops. Yarn over pull through two loops.

Special Stitches:

Sc2tog: Single Crochet 2 Together- Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Insert hook into next stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through all loops on the hook.

Fpdc: Front Post Double Crochet – Yarn over. Insert hook from back to front around the stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops.

Bpdc: Back Post Double Crochet – Yarn over. Insert hook from front to back around the stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops.

Instructions:

Toe (Accent Color):

Magic Ring

Round 1: Ch 1. 10 Hdc. Join with a ss to the first Hdc made. (10) 

Round 2: Ch 1. 2Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made (20) 

Round 3: Ch 1. *2Hdc. Hdc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (30) 

Round 4: Ch 1. *2Hdc. Hdc in the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (40)

Round 5: Ch 1. *2Hdc. Hdc in the next 3 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (50) 

Round 6: Ch 1. *2Hdc. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (51)

Round 7 – 10: Ch 1, Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (51)

Body (Main Color): 

Round 11: Ch 2. Dc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made.

Round 12: Ch 2. *FpDc around the next stitch. Dc in the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made. 

Round 13: Ch 2. *FpDc around the next stitch. BpDc around the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first FpDc made. 

Round 14: Ch 2. *FpDc around the next stitch. Dc in the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first FpDc made. 

Rounds 15 – 24: Repeat rounds 13 to 14.

Heel (Accent Color):

Row 1: Ch 1. Sc in the next 16 stitches.

Row 2: Ch 1. Sc2tog. Sc in the next 12 stitches. Sc2tog. (14) 

Row 3: Ch 1. Sc2tog. Sc in the next 10 stitches. Sc2tog. (12) 

Row 4: Ch 1. Sc2tog. Sc in the next 8 stitches. Sc2tog. (10) 

Row 5: Ch 1. Sc2tog. Sc in the next 6 stitches. Sc2tog. (8) 

Row 6: Ch 1. Sc2tog. Sc in the next 4 stitches. Sc2tog. (6) 

Row 7: Ch 1. 2 Sc. Sc in the next 4 stitches. 2 Sc. (8)

Row 8: Ch 1. 2 Sc. Sc in the next 6 stitches. 2 Sc. (10)

Row 9: Ch 1. 2 Sc. Sc in the next 8 stitches. 2 Sc. (12)

Row 10: Ch 1. 2 Sc. Sc in the next 10 stitches. 2 Sc. (14)

Row 11: Ch 1. 2 Sc. Sc in the next 12 stitches. 2 Sc. (16)

Finish off leaving semi-long tail. (This tail will be used to sew half of the heel closed) 

Body (Main Color):

In order to hide the joining seam on the back side of stocking, join with a SS to the first stitch of the heel.

Round 25.  Ch 2. Dc in each of the next 16 stitches. BpDc around the next 2 stitches

*FpDc around the next stitch. BpDc around the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made. 

Round 26: Ch 2. *FpDc around the next stitch. Dc in the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first FpDc made. 

Round 27: Ch 2. *FpDc around the next stitch. BpDc around the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first FpDc made. 

Round 28 – 42: Repeat rounds 26 – 27 ending on a round 26. 

Cuff (Accent color):

Round 43: Ch 1. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made.

Round 44 – 48: Ch 1. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (51)

Finish off. Sew Heel.