Do you and your family need new Christmas stockings this year? Try making them with these festive DIY Christmas stocking ideas!
Ice Skate Stockings
You don’t have to have a skater in your house to make these adorable ice skate stockings! You can make them completely from scratch or you can attach the faux laces and blades to already made white stockings to save time and effort. Simply cut two pieces of felt into blade shapes and then glue them together. Then add some decorative backstitch embroidery with French knots at the ends to create the laces.
Easy Felt Stockings
With this tutorial for easy DIY felt stockings, you can have stockings made in just a few minutes! You can use whatever colors of felt you have on hand so that you don’t have to take a trip to the store. Plus, you can customize these stockings with any design you’d like. These Christmas stockings are folksy and whimsical and look incredible hanging from your mantel.
Adorable Creature Stockings
Add some cheer to your mantle with these adorable felt creature stockings! The tutorial teaches you how to make stockings that look like a reindeer, fox, and owl! These cute woodland creature stockings are perfect for a child’s room or your own mantel! These are simple to make. All you have to do is print out these templates and cut all the shapes out of the corresponding felt and fabric.
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Sweater Stocking
If you have a few old Christmas sweaters lying about, and you don’t plan on wearing them, then don’t throw them out. Repurpose them into a beautiful handmade stocking. All that you have to do is outline the stocking shape that you want, carefully cut out the sweater, then sew the pieces together and attach a knot. If you’re more on the crafty spectrum, then be sure to try cardigan style sweaters. There’s no right way or wrong way to do this. Either way, these stockings will look right at home hanging from your fireplace.
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