Create your own Christmas stockings from sweaters, felt, tinsel, and more.
Add a personal touch to your holiday decor with Christmas stockings you create yourself.
From no-sew to embroidery, we’ll help you make DIY stockings that Santa can’t wait to fill.
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Make flowers in various colors of felt, and hot-glue an arrangement of felt blooms to each stocking.
Fill your home with these candy cane-inspired stockings by cutting and sewing grain sack fabric.
The material’s tell-tale striped pattern will perfectly mimic the stripes of a candy cane.
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Polka-Dot Stockings
Add fun textures and colors to your Christmas decor with these polka-dot stockings.
Colored Crochet Stockings
Incorporate a variety of Christmas colors into your stockings with stripes and blocked patterns.
Pair tassels with boho lace fringe trim for a pretty and unique homemade stocking.
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Purchased tassels and trim are a speedy shortcut for these colorful stockings.
Look for them at the crafts supply store.
Patterned Sweater Stocking
Sweaters are the ultimate Christmas-wear to celebrate the holiday season.
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Their cheery patterns make for the perfect festive outfit or the perfect decorated stocking.
Thread tiny silver beads onto thin wire, shaping the wire to form an initial.
Secure the letter to the stocking with a few stitches.
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Stitch one stocking inhoundstooth woolwith a burlap cuff and the other in a rose print with a herringbone cuff.
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