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Knit Christmas Stockings Patterns Ornaments Review

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Revainrating 3.5 out of 5  
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3.7
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Revainrating 3 out of 5

It's pretty good

I'm not thrilled with the pattern selection but the patterns that are there are well written and definitely aimed at the less experienced knitter (moi). Patterns in the world of knitting and crocheting are usually written in stitches only, allowing the knitter to guess what the result should look like. Not this little book, although their method is more or less successful. But photos, apart from the written handshake, for every step of the development would certainly be nice. However, this is a

Pros
  • Nice to use
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Revainrating 4 out of 5

Great projects with clear templates

This is a great resource for just having fun with Christmas stockings and decorations. The patterns are painfully laconic - literally every line is missed. And they are beautifully varied, from simple and rustic to sophisticated and classic inlays. There is something here for every level of knitting experience and for those of you who suffer from "CSS" (Second Sock Syndrome) rest assured that these are all single sock projects and no pair is required. I've had a lot of fun with this and…

Pros
  • Easy setup
Cons
  • There are even more interesting options.

Revainrating 4 out of 5

The stockings were carefully hung from the chimney. . .

One of my most prized collections is a collection of Christmas decorations that I have collected over the years, many of which belong to my children or have been made by myself. Nothing says Merry Christmas to me like stockings hanging by the fireplace and some of the prettiest are hand knitted but trust me, patterns can be tricky to find! I've been looking for years for each of my children to have enough knitted stockings! Author Gwen Stidge has collected patterns for 11 different "full size"…

Pros
  • High marks for hold and durability from testers
Cons
  • Not as thick as other options