Get your hooks ready for the holiday season with our curated roundup of festive and free crochet Christmas stocking patterns, perfect for gifting or adding a touch of warmth to your home decor.
Guess what? It’s almost that magical time of year again.
There’s nothing quite like adding a personal touch to your festive decorations, and what could be cozier and more heartwarming than a hand-crocheted Christmas stocking hanging by the fireplace?
Whether you’re a crochet pro or just getting the hang of those hooks, I’ve gathered 21 delightful and different crochet Christmas stocking patterns just for you to get a head start on the holiday season.
There’s one for every style, every level, and every aesthetic. Let’s stitch up some holiday cheer together!
Personalize Your Mantel with These Crochet Christmas Stocking Patterns for Every Style
Crochet Christmas Stocking Patterns
Discover the perfect handmade touch for your holiday decor with our roundup of the best crochet Christmas stocking patterns, from traditional to whimsical designs, suitable for crafters of all levels.
Christmas Tree Crochet Stocking Free Pattern - The Knotted Nest
Picture this: A cozy farmhouse with white stockings hung from the fireplace with care, with a charming sage green tree popping out in tactile bobble stitches.
The texture? *Chef's kiss*!
It's the perfect blend of rustic charm and handcrafted warmth. Think of it as a little slice of countryside winter in your living room. With a minimalist look and soothing color palette, this stocking will bring festive farmhouse flair.
Find the pattern for free on The Knotted Nest’s website.
Camino Christmas Stocking
Step into the festive season with a boho twist! This Christmas stocking, crafted in rows of bobble stitches, offers a delightful squishy texture.
Adorning its edge are funky, colorful tassels intertwined with ribbons and a variety of treasures, bringing a burst of eclectic charm.
It's a statement piece for those who love a mix of tradition with bohemian flair, and it's perfect for treasure seekers and free spirits alike.
Find the pattern for purchase on Bobbles and Blooms’ Etsy.
Luxe Boho Christmas Stocking Free Crochet Pattern
Dive into the festive season with a touch of bohemian flair!
This bohemian-style stocking boasts a radiant mustard yellow tasseled edging, adding a splash of whimsy to its design.
Crafted using the linked double crochet stitch, the stocking ensures a smooth, hole-free texture, making it not just a decorative piece but a cozy keepsake.
Perfect for those looking to blend traditional holiday vibes with a free-spirited twist.
The pattern is available for free on Nana’s Craft Home’s website.
Stocking Pattern - Cat - Dog
Have a furry friend you want to create a stocking for?
This bundle includes a stocking pattern for both a cat and a puppy! Each stocking is given adorable eyes and ears, capturing the essence of your four-legged pals.
Best of all, the design is made to be customizable to mirror your own pet's unique features, so use whichever yarn you wish.
It is a perfect way to include your beloved animals in the festive celebrations, ensuring they, too, have a particular spot for their holiday treats.
The pattern bundle is available on Nella’s Cottage’s Etsy shop.
Free Pattern - Berry Beautiful Stocking
Step into a winter wonderland with this lavender and white crochet stocking, done in the always fun berry stitch.
Its textured design is interesting yet simple, offering a touch of elegance to any holiday decor.
For an extra splash of fun, consider adding a pom-pom tassel, creating a playful contrast that's sure to catch the eye.
Perfect for those seeking a blend of classic and whimsical for their festive season.
The pattern is available for free on Peach and Paige’s website.
Winter Gingerbread Stocking Pattern
This gingerbread man crochet stocking is the quintessential holiday decor. With a light brown body, those irresistible red blushed cheeks pop alongside green buttons.
A cute smile and twinkling eyes bring this stocking to life, while a dashing red bow and delicate white accents add a festive touch.
To finish, a plush faux fur trimming wraps around, making it the perfect cozy addition to any holiday decor. A treat for the eyes and heart, ready to be filled with holiday surprises!
Find the pattern for purchase on Nella’s Cottage’s Etsy shop.
Crochet Cable Stocking in Red Heart Super Saver Economy Solids - LW3209
Bring the charm of a winter wonderland into your home this holiday season with this cable stitch crochet stocking.
Featuring a crisp white body contrasted by dark green, Christmas tree-colored ribbing, its design is both classic and festive.
The pom-pom tassel adds a touch of playfulness, making it an eye-catching addition to any holiday setup.
All crafted using the forever loved Red Heart Super Saver yarn, this stocking is a deal for those with a love for timeless elegance paired with a hint of fun.
The pattern is available for free on Love Crafts.
Wintertime Christmas Stocking Crochet Pattern
Embrace winter charm with this Nordic-style blue and white fair isle Christmas stocking. Adorned with pine trees and a geometric pattern, it's a nod to timeless Scandinavian design.
Though intricate in appearance, it's crafted with the advanced beginner in mind, making it an achievable challenge with a stunning outcome.
Find the pattern for free on Rich Textures Crochet’s website.
Snowball Christmas Stockings Crochet Pattern
Brighten up your holiday decor with this oversized, easy, and colorful Christmas stocking!
Splashes of orange, blue, green, and red create a vibrant and cheerful piece. Designed for quick crafting, it's the perfect pick for those on the go or beginners just dipping their toes into the crochet world.
And for an added touch of sophistication? Opt for a leather tag at the top. It's a festive blend of simplicity, style, and speed.
It is ideal for those eager to add a handmade touch without the fuss.
The pattern is available for purchase on The Crochet Village’s Etsy shop.
Crochet Snowman Christmas Stocking
How cute is this snowman Christmas stocking! With its black button eyes, an endearing orange carrot nose, and a sweet smile, it captures the joy of building a snowman.
Topping off the design is a cozy green beanie that's not just for looks—it cleverly opens and closes the stocking.
An imaginative twist that's perfect for little hands and sure to bring delight to kids eager for holiday surprises!
Find the pattern for free on Repeat Crafter Me’s website.
Winter Braid Stocking Crochet Pattern
Cozy up to the holidays with this red braided crochet stocking!
Accentuated with plush faux fur trimming and crafted using double worsted weight yarn, this stocking boasts sturdiness while maintaining a minimalist charm.
Plus, with its streamlined pattern, it's a breeze to whip up quickly.
It is a perfect blend of festive flair and simplicity for any holiday setting.
Find the pattern for purchase on Sheepish Stitches’ Etsy shop.
Best Crochet Christmas Stocking Easy Free Pattern
Dive into festive crafting with this red and green crochet Christmas stocking.
Designed with a classic shell stitch and perfect for beginners, its pattern is straightforward yet results in a piece that radiates holiday charm.
Complete with a white toe, heel, and ribbing, it's the ultimate Christmas stocking to hang by your hearth.
Find the pattern available for free on Okie Girl Bling n Things’ website.
Joyful Textures Christmas Stocking pattern by Jennifer Renaud
Experience a winter wonder with this white and blue Christmas stocking.
Each section showcases windows of varying blue shades nestled between white double crochet stitches.
The resulting ombre effect is both unique and gorgeous, reminiscent of a snowy night sky. A standout piece sure to add a touch of elegance and warmth to any festive setting.
Find the pattern for purchase on Ravelry.
Christmas Eve Stockings pattern by Anna Nikipirowicz
This bundle of taupe and white crochet Christmas stockings actually has three stocking patterns in one set.
This set boasts diverse designs: one with charming heart stitches, another in a solid taupe with a white toe and heel and wavy trim, and the third featuring playful zig-zag stitches and tassels on the ribbing.
Together, they create a beautiful ensemble, great for a set of siblings.
The patterns are available in this bundle on Ravelry.
Diamonds & Fur Christmas Stocking - Free Crochet Pattern
Elevate your festive decor with this white crochet Christmas stocking, with textured diamond shapes crafted using bobbles made from BLO and FLO stitches.
The texture-rich design contrasts beautifully with a plush faux fur trim, creating a piece that's both simple and minimalist.
Its upscale aesthetic ensures a touch of sophistication, making it a timeless addition to any holiday setting.
Find the pattern for free on A Crocheted Simplicity’s website.
Snowman Stocking
Journey into a winter wonderland with this snowman stocking, but there’s a twist: the snowman is 3D!
Dressed to impress, our snowman boasts a classic top hat adorned with berries, a carrot nose, and a cozy blue and white scarf.
The stocking has a light blue body and a white toe, heel, and trim.
It’s not only a feast for the eyes but also offers crafters a fun challenge. It is a fun piece that promises to be the star of any festive setting.
The pattern is available for purchase on Etsy.
Snowy Night Stocking
Step into a calm winter night with this midnight blue Christmas stocking.
It paints a dreamy, snowy night scene with sage-colored trees capped with white snow in the middle of the stocking.
The scene is even more magical, with a shimmering star atop the front tree. This is a beautiful stocking that captures the quiet beauty of nature on a cold winter's eve, and even better, it’s perfectly beginner-friendly.
The half art piece, half functional stocking!
The pattern is available for free on the Ninja Cat Crafts website.
Velvet Stocking - Make this soft & cuddly Christmas stocking - Christmas Cal
Get a little bit of luxury in this season with this velvet Christmas crochet stocking. Crafted from plush pink velvet yarn, it radiates softness and shine.
Complemented by a crisp white toe, heel, and trim, its design marries elegance with simplicity. Quick to make and beginner-friendly, it's an ideal gift choice or market craft.
Find the free pattern on Lullaby Lodge’s website.
Granny Hexi Stocking Crochet Pattern - Originally Lovely
Experience the joy of granny squares (or granny hexagons in this case) with this hexagon floral Christmas stocking.
Its boho-inspired design and unique shape bring a playful yet elegant touch to your holiday decor. Inspired by poinsettia flowers, the stocking radiates a festive charm.
Customizable and beginner-friendly, it invites creativity, allowing you to add personal touches to make it truly your own.
Find the pattern available for free on Originally Lovely’s website.
Crochet Santa Stocking with Fur Border - Free Pattern for Christmas
Capture the magic of the holidays with this crochet Santa stocking!
This stocking features a bright red body and that distinctive black belt cinched with a shiny gold buckle, reminiscent of Santa's iconic outfit.
Topped with plush white faux fur trim, it's a delightful piece great for kids that brings joy and anticipation.
Find the pattern for free on the Left in Knots website.
Polar Mitt Crochet Pattern
Step outside the traditional with this oversized mitten-shaped stocking! Crafted in a beautiful crisp white, its unconventional design adds a quirky and fun twist to festive decor.
It's not just a stocking; it's a conversation starter, inviting smiles and festive cheer to all who see it. It is a delightful choice for those seeking something different this holiday season.
The pattern is available for purchase on The Crochet Village’s Etsy shop.
And there you have it, folks! 21 crochet Christmas stockings to add a touch of handmade warmth to your festive season. Here’s to cozy nights, the joy of creating, and stockings hung with care. Happy hooking and even happier holidays.
Hannah is the eldest of the Bonner family’s three kiddos. She graduated from the University of North Texas with her Bachelors in Elementary Education. She enjoys reading, yoga, movies & TV, and (obviously) crocheting. She is excited about furthering her writing career & spending her days surrounded by yarn. All the yarn.