Easy Ways to Celebrate the Holidays

Get into the yuletide spirit with our Christmas ideas. From decorations to recipes and all the crafting in between we've got you covered this holiday.

Make Your Own Christmas Stockings

Create homemade Christmas stockings with our easy how-to crafts instructions.

make a christmas stocking

Sew a tea-towel stocking

For a more vintage feel, make stockings from old dish towels, curtains or tablecloths.

YOU'LL NEED (makes 1 stocking):

• Stocking pattern (download here) • Fabric marker • 3/8 yard felt • Dish towel • Scissors • Straight pins • Needle and thread • Glue gun

Download stocking pattern here or draw freehand.

Use fabric marker to trace pattern onto felt and dish towel and cut out. Cut a ¾" x 6" strip of felt for a hanger.

Pin materials together, right side in. Sew using a ½" seam allowance; leave top open. Remove pins. Turn stocking right side out and iron. Fold cut strip of felt in half and glue or stitch to upper back corner of stocking to use as a hanging loop.


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