“Basic Sock” Christmas Stocking w/ Satin Bow: Two different knit stockings you can make that are a basic sock style decorated with a satin bow. Made with super bulky yarn, very nice! The other pattern for the white cabled stocking is found here. Patterns found at pickinandthrowin.blogspot.com.

Carpet Stockings: Another pattern from Martha Stewart, this one is to make a Christmas stocking from pretty carpet remnants. Quite easy to make and a template download is provided. Found at MarthaStewart.com.

Double Knit Mini Christmas Stocking Ornament: Here’s another mini stocking pattern, and I mean mini! Very tiny and very cute. Use as an ornament or even attach beside a gift tag for extra decoration. Knitting pattern found at pieknits.com.

Elf Stitchette Embroidery Patterns: Here is a free embroidery pattern for two of Santa’s elves, the example project shown is a pair of Christmas stockings–cute idea! But you could use this embroidery pattern on any project you like (maybe a Christmas tablecloth or table runner, etc.). Cute pattern found at weewonderfuls.typepd.com.

Felted Christmas Stocking: This knitting project for felted stockings is simple yet gorgeous! Three striped stockings made from three skeins of wool. Pattern found at knittingatknoon.com.

Funky Christmas Stockings: Quick sewing pattern for an “elf style” stocking (curved up toes). Pattern download provided (pdf). Tutorial found at Full Of Fluff.

Knitted Mini Christmas Stockings: Seems these little guys are mighty popular! Here’s another knit pattern for mini stockings, this one has a cute Christmas tree design. Pattern found at littlecottonrabbits.typepad.co.uk.

Mini Crochet Stockings: Here is a cute pattern for mini stockings that you can crochet. Very sweet, these can be used as ornaments, stocking stuffers or gift embellishments. Patterns found at seafore.com.

Mini Knitted Stockings: These are super cute stockings to knit. You can use them as ornaments or even give as little gifts. Six different design samples shown. Love them! Pattern found at littlecottonrabbits.typepad.co.uk.

No Sew Christmas Stocking: Easy to make stockings. Little sugar plum fairy stockings, with candies as sparkly embellishments. Pattern available by pdf download. Found at A Fanciful Twist.

Scarf Stockings: Here’s a cute stocking pattern from Martha Stewart using fringed scarves. Template download is available as well as a full set of instructions. These are cute! Found at MarthaStewart.com.

Sean Stocking: A nice striped knit stocking to make, free pattern download available here (pdf). Found at berroco.com.