Last Updated on October 7, 2020 by April
Christmas is almost here, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t any time left to be a little creative. Stockings are one of the easiest ways to personalize your holiday experience without breaking the budget and there are some REALLY cute ideas to be found. After searching the Internet far and wide, I’ve gathered for you some of the best stocking decorating Ideas. If you’re ready like I am, let’s get started!
Lined Stocking With Cuff
If you don’t mind a bit of variation of color, this could be a great choice!
Bright Patterns
Try contrasting these stockings with a lot of clean white accents around the house. That way it isn’t too busy!
Letters
Have a lot of candy canes and want to keep the theme? These stripes are a great way to stay consistent without going overboard.
Burlap
These neutral beige stockings are perfect if you’ve got a rustic farmhouse theme in your home.
Wool Woodlands
Add some cute animals to your design to give a cozy feel.
Red & Aqua
If your stockings are going to be one of the focal points, make sure you use vibrant colors to make it stand out.
Felt & Embellishments
These stockings add just the right amount of bold and pattern to stay classy while adding interest.
Striped
Here is another great candy cane style stocking that may suite your needs.
Plaid
Who doesn’t love a great lumberjack piece?
Flowers
Keep things a bit old school with some rich dark reds and greens and a floral pattern.
Pinecone
If you want a pine cone that you can actually snuggle with, make one yourself! : P
Neutral
Pom pom balls are the cutest, but watch out for your cat!
Sweater Stocking
Make your home look extra cozy by using sweater material.
Felt Poinsettia
This stocking looks so soft to the touch!
Gray & Red Plaid
Have a modern home? Gray seems to always be a perfect fit for a minimalist style.
Cable Knit Sweater
This cable knit sweater material is another great option for sweater lovers.
Plaid & Lettered
Personalize your plaid with a letter. This also comes in handy to make sure everyone opens the right stocking!
Fruity
Want to be unique? How many people do you know will be having fruit stockings in their home?
African Flower
If the previous option was a bit too bold for you, try some African flowers to satisfy your creative side.
Tassel
The tassel on this stocking adds just the right amount of color.
Polka Dot
If you have small children, they’ll be sure to love this fun polka dot design.
Monogram
Want to keep things super subtle? People will definitely notice these, but in a good way!
White
Use a white stocking and add textures and color to mix things up.
Stockings are seriously one of my favorite decorations for Christmas. You can really go out and add a ton of character to them without the risk of being labeled as tacky. Which stocking DIY is your favorite? Let us all know in the comments. Have a Merry Christmas!