Tanzanite Stockings by Heather Dixon

Tanzanite Stockings

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Designed to wear with Tanzanite Shorts, these Uber-Sexy stockings are knitted toe-up to ensure a perfect fit. Featuring cables on centre front and back and a touch of elastic in the tops to keep them from slipping down the leg as you frolick!

To fit shoe size: US 6 – 7 ½, (8 – 9 ½ , 10 -13) / UK 3 ½ - 5 (5 ½ - 7, 7 ½ - 10 ½) / E 36 – 38 (38.5 – 41, 42 – 45) Note: If your legs are not so slim, I have included directions for increasing closer to the ankle.

Yarn
Spud & Chloe Fine (80% Superwash Wool / 20% Silk), 65g/2.3oz, 248yds/227m.
4 Skeins of #7809 Snorkel
Or yarn that knits to specified gauge.
30 yds of Elastic Sewing Thread
(Coloured elastic thread can be found at here - Thanks knittinninja )

Needles
1 set of US 3/3.25mm double pointed needles
OR
1 24”/60cm or longer US 3/3.25mm circular needle
if using the Magic Loop method.
Cable needle in same size or smaller than main needle size.
D / 3 / 3.25mm crochet hook
1 Stitch holder
2 Stitch markers

Gauge
28 stitches x 36 rows = 4”/10cm worked in Stockinette Stitch using US 3/3.25mm knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.