Cut a piece of contrasting fabric for the cuff (
A traditional stocking can be crafted in about an hour. Here is a simple, beginner-friendly method. Fabric: yard for the base (plaid flannel, burlap, or felt). Top/Cuff Fabric: yard (white fleece, faux fur, or contrasting fabric). Batting: (Optional) 80/20 cotton-poly blend for structure.
Sewing machine (or needle/thread), scissors, pins, iron. Steps to Prepare the Piece
Draw a simple stocking shape on paper (approx. inches tall) and cut it out.
inches high). Fold it and sew it to the top opening, ensuring you leave room for a hanger.