42 Crochet Christmas Stocking Patterns

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Written by: Crochet News

Published on: December 3, 2022

Updated on: October 7, 2023

Christmas is almost here! Ready to work your holiday magic? Let these crochet Christmas stocking patterns and ideas guide you, so you can make gorgeous personalized stockings that’ll shine on your mantel this year—and for many more to come. From traditional designs to quirky ones, this list will help you hang a stocking that Santa can’t wait to fill!

No matter which Christmas stocking ideas you make, one thing is sure: Santa will be wowed when he stops by on December 25! Oh, and once you have your stockings set, make sure to check out our crochet snowflake patterns to get your home ready for the Christmas and winter seasons.

CROCHET CHRISTMAS STOCKING PATTERNS

Below are 42 of the most classic, adorable and unique crochet Christmas stocking patterns on the internet. I hope you enjoy making these as much as I have.


1. Crafty Boho Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – A Crafty Concept

A great Christmas stocking to bring some colour and flare to your decorations and fireplace. This is one of my favourite stocking patterns.

Complete the stocking in everyone’s favourite colour, so they can have their own unique and special Christmas stocking.

Crafty Boho Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - A Crafty Concept

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2. Amara Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – Nella’s Cottage

This classical crochet stocking pattern is a great decoration to place around the home. Decorate it with sticks and pine cones as in the picture to radiate that earthy, warm feeling.

Amara Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - Nella's Cottage

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3. Festive Free Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – Gleeful Things

This quick and simple pattern from Gleeful Things allows you to be creative with which colours you will choose to make the stocking in. This one is great to whip up and fill up and give as gifts this Christmas.

Festive Free Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - Gleeful Things

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4. Crochet Brighton Christmas Stocking Pattern – Pretty Darn Adorable

This is a written pattern as well with videos guides and is very clear and easy to follow. The final product measures 18″ long x 16″ around, which is plenty big enough to fit in all of those presents.

Crochet Brighton Christmas Stocking Pattern - Pretty Darn Adorable

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5. Snowman Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – Mary Abbie 986

A cute and adorable crochet stocking pattern, I just love the scarf on the snowman. A great add for your festive decor.

Check out more festive wintery crochet snowmen patterns here.

Snowman Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - Mary Abbie 986

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6. Mermaid Christmas Crochet Stocking Pattern – Nella’s Cottage

With all the popularity and rage with the mermaid stitch and tails it’s no wonder it got made into a Christmas stocking. Add some spice and uniqueness to your decorations this year.

Check out some Crochet Mermaid Tail Patterns

Mermaid Christmas Crochet Stocking Pattern - Nella's Cottage

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7. Crochet Farmhouse Christmas Stocking – Sewrella

With a lacy and stylish design this free crochet Christmas stocking pattern from Sewrella let’s you peak inside to see all the goodies in your stocking and to build the anticipation.

Crochet Farmhouse Christmas Stocking - Sewrella

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8. Cozy Cottage Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – The Pattern Paradise

Add some flare and colour to your Christmas decor! You can make this crochet Christmas stocking in any colour you like. Keep it classical and warm or brighten up the room.

Cozy Cottage Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - The Pattern Paradise

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9. 2 in 1 Jolly Kit Christmas Crochet Stocking Pattern – The Easy Design

Crochet a bunch of these stockings in an array of colours. Place them all over your tree filled with chocolates or little gifts for all your family and friends.

2 in 1 Jolly Kit Christmas Crochet Stocking  Pattern - The Easy Design

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10. Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – BriAbbyHMA

Classic Christmas decor that will take you back to your childhood, now you can take back your kids or grandchildren. Simple and elegant.

Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - BriAbbyHMA

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11. Advent Garland of Mini Crochet Stocking Pattern – Melly Elly Crafts

The perfect decoration for those with large family gatherings. Or for those of you who want to bring some colour and life to your rooms this holiday season.

Advent Garland of Mini Crochet Stocking Pattern - Melly Elly Crafts

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12. Classic Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – Persia Lou

Create simple but classy stockings with the shell stitch and rib stitch. Bring that warm feeling into your home these holidays with this free pattern

Classic Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - Persia Lou

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13. Chunky Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – Designs By Phanessa

Video tutorials are added with every step, very easy to follow along. Great pattern to hang from the fireplace.

Chunky Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - Designs By Phanessa

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14. Crochet Rudolph Reindeer Christmas Stocking Pattern – Mary Abbie 986

Topped with a cute-as-a-button red-nose, this stocking is sure to be the shining light among your festive decorations.

Crochet Rudolph Reindeer Christmas Stocking Pattern - Mary Abbie 986

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15. Crochet African Flower Christmas Stocking Pattern – Holiday Imaginations

Designed with African flower hexagons, these crochet stocking pattern are sure to be a unique feature among your decor.

Crochet African Flower Christmas Stocking Pattern - Holiday Imaginations

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16. Cobblestone Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – Crafts Everywhere

This stocking is visual and textured. Design in classical colours or brighter colours to decorate your home how you wish this festive season.

Cobblestone Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - Crafts Everywhere

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17. The Nordic Dreams Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – Willow Knot Patterns

Simple and classy crochet stocking pattern that will bring joy into your home this holiday season.

The Nordic Dreams Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - Willow Knot Patterns

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18. Mermaid Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern – Seven PM Stitches

Another example of the crocodile stitch in practice with these mermaid Christmas stockings. Use your creative flare to bring some colour into your decor this year.

Mermaid Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern - Seven PM Stitches

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19. Bernat Velvet Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern – Bash Yarn Works

This velvet stocking pattern is more for the advanced and intermediate crocheter. The velvet can be tricky to work with at times, but is well worth it at the end.

Bernat Velvet Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern - Bash Yarn Works

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20. Polar Ridge Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – Pretty Darn Adorable

Styling the ‘worked’ decor fashion, this stocking measures 20″ long and 14″ diameter, so you’ll be sure to fit in all the Christmas stocking presents.

Polar Ridge Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - Pretty Darn Adorable

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21. Snowflake Christmas Stocking Pattern – DS Designs Handmade

This snowflake Christmas stocking just screams of Christmas, snow and eggnog. Designed for intermediate crocheters, with a small seam-line so you can face this crochet stocking either way.

More crochet snowflake patterns here.

Snowflake Christmas Stocking Pattern - DS Designs Handmade

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22. Crochet Shark Christmas Stocking Pattern – Emmalynns Essential

The mermaid stockings had their turn now it’s time for the shark tail too. This is a smaller cuter version of the shark tail blanket.

Add some flare to your decor this year, perfect for hot locations like Australia.

19 Crochet Shark Christmas Stocking Pattern Emmalynns Essential

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23. Crochet pattern Fair Isle knit look Christmas stocking – Ana Design

Classic Christmas pattern, mix up the colours to add some spice to your decor and your tree.

Crochet pattern Fair Isle knit look Christmas stocking - Ana Design

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24. Elf Pattern Crochet Stocking – CBsCreationsNL

This adorable unique elf stocking pattern comes in Dutch, German and English. Tis the season to be jolly.

Elf Pattern Crochet Stocking  - CBsCreationsNL

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25. Unicorn Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – Little Bamboo Handmade

This adorable unicorn Christmas stocking pattern is perfect for all little girls. It is a great gift rather then using wrapping paper and they will cherish and play with it all year round.

A great sleeping bag for Barbie.

37 Awesome Unicorn Patterns Here

Unicorn Crochet Christmas Stocking  Pattern - Little Bamboo Handmade

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26. Striped Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – Krigs Crochet

Comes with easy to follow instructions with 2 stripe variations. You can get creative and use numerous amounts of colours. The magic ring is a technique that is needed.

Striped Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - Krigs Crochet

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27. The Lape Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern – De Brosse NYC

This Lape Stocking pattern is a easy and simple pattern to follow and complete. The Faux fur gives it a great texture and is visually appealing.

The Lape Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern - De Brosse NYC

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28. Crochet pattern Christmas stocking Santa Socks – Avondale Patterns

These adorable stockings are only 5″ long and 2″ wide. Great for gifts when filled with chocolates and lollies.

Crochet pattern Christmas stocking Santa Socks - Avondale Patterns

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29. Christmas Boot Crochet Pattern – Shop Mila Masteritca

This crochet stocking pattern here is a little different to the rest. These boots are completed with t-shirt yarn. Great beginner pattern.

27-Christmas-Boot-Pattern-Crochet-Christmas-Pattern-Shop-Mila-Masteritca

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30. Big Bold Cabled Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern – A Crocheted Simplicity

Simple and elegant crochet stocking, which is easier to complete then it looks. Perfect for hanging from the stairs or the fireplace to add some shazam to your decorations.

Big Bold Cabled Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern - A Crocheted Simplicity

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31. Crochet Happy Homestead Christmas Stocking Pattern – Yarn Godess

Cute and adorable crochet stocking pattern. Use as many different colour variations as you can think of to add some colour flare to your festive season. Perfect for gifts.

Crochet Happy Homestead Christmas Stocking Pattern - Yarn Godess

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32. Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – AterG Crochet

This unique design is by AlterG crochet, it is splendid. Detailed written instructions with pictures makes it easy to follow and put together.

Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - AterG Crochet

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33. Crochet Christmas Holiday Stocking Pattern – Knitty Momma

Thick, warm and durable perfect to hold those larger chunky presents. The versatility to make them all unique makes this free crochet christmas stocking pattern a winner.

Crochet Christmas Holiday Stocking Pattern - Knitty Momma

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34. Elf Shoe Christmas Basket Pattern – Blackstone Designs

This adorable Elf shoe is great as a gift or to be used instead as a chocolate or lollies jar as part of your decor.

Elf Shoe Christmas Basket Pattern - Blackstone Designs

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35. Bear On Aeroplane Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – Little Bamboo Handmade

Another adorable crochet stocking pattern from Little Bamboo Handmade. Her patterns are super cute and unique, I just can’t get enough and I think the little ones in your family will be the same.

Bear On Aeroplane Crochet Christmas Stocking  Pattern - Little Bamboo Handmade

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36. Crochet Farmhouse Christmas Stocking Pattern – Nellas Cottage

Simple, elegant cross crochet stocking which can be stitched in any colour to mix up the vibe that it is sending out. Great pattern for crochet beginners.

Crochet Farmhouse Christmas Stocking Pattern - Nellas Cottage

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37. Snowman Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern – Studio EELZ

This Snowman Christmas stocking is great as a gift or ornamental to bring around the Christmas cheer.

Snowman Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern - Studio EELZ

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38. The Malia Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern – Little Monkeys Crochet

Simple free crochet christmas stocking pattern by Little Monkeys Crochet is a great stocking to hang from your Christmas tree.

The Malia Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern - Little Monkeys Crochet

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39. Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern with Paillettes – Yarn Plaza

Experiment with colours with this free crochet Christmas stocking pattern.

Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern with Paillettes - Yarn Plaza

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40. Jolly Christmas Holiday Stocking Crochet Pattern – Charmed By Ewe

Mix up the colours and create your own unique Jolly crochet stocking.

Jolly Christmas Holiday Stocking Crochet Pattern -Charmed By Ewe

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41. Elephant Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern – Little Bamboo Handmade

Now elephants don’t normally fit into the Christmas celebrations but this little cutie just had to be amongst the mix. Such an adorable little gift.

Elephant Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern - Little Bamboo Handmade

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42. Free Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern With Videos – Marly Bird at Red Heart

These Christmas stocking are perfect for decorating your home this holiday season. Easy to follow written and video tutorials.

Free Crochet Christmas Stocking Pattern With Videos - Marly Bird at Red Heart

Marly Bird Stocking Video Part 1

Marly Bird Stocking Video Part 2

Christmas Stocking Materials Needed:

  • RED HEART® Super Saver®: 1 skein each of 319 Cherry Red A and 512 Turqua B
    Colorway #1: Use A for leg and foot, and B for heel and toe.
    Colorway #2: Use B for leg and foot, and A for heel and toe.
  • RED HEART® Boutique Fur™: 1 ball 9100 Polar C
    Note: Yarn quantities are sufficient to make two stockings, one in each colorway. To make a single stocking, about 200 yds (183m) are needed for the leg and foot, 50 yds (46m) for the heel and toe, and 5½ yds (5m) for the cuff.
  • Crochet Hooks: 5.5mm [US I-9] for stocking (except cuff), and 9mm [US M-13] for cuff only
  • Yarn needle

Christmas stockings can be as unique as each person they represent. Pick which crochet christmas stocking pattern suits you.

Some families prefer to have matching stockings and others like to use different stockings for each family member.

Either way, making your own Christmas stockings is the perfect way to bring fun and bright or warm and cozy to your home this winter.

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