• 5/8 yard red-and-white gingham or tiny-checked cotton fabric
• 5/8 yard white cotton lining fabric
• 1/4 yard textured cotton fabric, such as damask or matelasse
• 1/2 yard white embroidered trim, 1/2" wide
• Matching threads
• Sewing machine
• Hand sewing needle
• Scissors
• Pins
• Chalk marking pencil
• Iron
• Tracing paper
• Pencil

1. Enlarge patterns per instructions given; add 1/4" to patterns all around for seam allowance. Cut out and trace enlarged patterns on fabric. From checked cotton, cut two pieces for stocking front and back and one 1 1/2" x 6" strip for hanging loop. From lining fabric, cut two pieces for body front and back and two pieces for cuff linings. From textured fabric, cut two pieces for cuff front and back.

• 5/8 yard red-and-white-striped cotton fabric
• 5/8 yard white cotton lining fabric
• 1/4 yard crocheted or embroidered cotton fabric
• Matching thread
• Sewing machine
• Hand sewing needle
• Scissors
• Pins
• Chalk marking pencil
• Iron
• Tracing paper
• Pencil

1. Enlarge patterns per instructions given; add 1/4" to patterns all around for seam allowance. Cut out and trace enlarged patterns on fabric. From striped cotton, cut two pieces for stocking front and back and one 1 1/2" x 6" hanging loop. From lining fabric, cut two pieces for body front and back and two pieces for cuff linings. From crocheted fabric, cut two pieces for cuff front and back.

2. Follow Steps 2 through 10 for Gingham Stocking.

• 5/8 yard red-and-white toile cotton fabric
• 5/8 yard white cotton lining fabric
• 1/4 yard red-and-white gingham cotton fabric
• 1/2 yard white fringe trim, 1" wide
• Matching thread
• Sewing machine
• Hand sewing needle
• Scissors
• Pins
• Chalk marking pencil
• Iron
• Tracing paper
• Pencil

1. Enlarge patterns per instructions given; add 1/4" to patterns all around for seam allowance. Cut out and trace enlarged patterns on fabric. From toile cotton, cut two pieces for stocking front and back, and one 1 1/2" x 6" hanging loop. From lining fabric, cut two pieces for body front and back and two pieces for cuff linings. From gingham cotton, cut two pieces for cuff front and back.

2. Follow Steps 2 through 10 for Gingham Stocking.

• 5/8 yard red-and-white plaid cotton fabric
• 5/8 yard white cotton lining fabric
• 1/4 yard crocheted-lace trim, 3" wide
• Matching thread
• Sewing machine
• Hand sewing needle
• Scissors
• Pins
• Chalk marking pencil
• Iron
• Tracing paper
• Pencil

1. Enlarge patterns per instructions given; add 1/4" to patterns all around for seam allowance. Cut out and trace enlarged patterns on fabric. From plaid cotton, cut two pieces for stocking front and back and one 1 1/2" x 6" hanging loop. From lining fabric, cut two pieces for body front and back. From crocheted trim, cut one piece for cuff, placing lower edge of trim even with lower edge of pattern.

2. Follow Steps 2 through 4 for Gingham Stocking.

3. Turn stocking right side out. Pin loop inside upper back corner of stocking so short ends of loop are 1/4" below pressed edge of stocking; baste loop to stocking. Place lining inside stocking, fitting toes and heels together. Align side seams and upper pressed edges. Slip-stitch stocking to lining, catching loop in stitching.

4. To make cuff, use a French seam to prevent raveling and enclose raw edges. Fold crocheted trim in half crosswise, with wrong sides facing and raw edges even; pin short ends together. Machine-stitch short ends together in 1/8" seam. Trim seam; press to one side. Turn cuff wrong side out. Fold in half crosswise, with right sides facing and seam at one end. Pin short end together, enclosing raw ends. Machine-stitch in 1/8" seam.

5. Turn cuff right side out. Place stocking inside cuff, with right sides up, upper edges even, and cuff seam in center of stocking back. Pin upper edge of cuff to upper edge of stocking and slip-stitch edges together.