{"id":31978,"date":"2023-12-10T00:24:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T05:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/?p=31978"},"modified":"2023-12-10T00:24:50","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T05:24:50","slug":"no-hang-christmas-stocking-no-fire-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/no-hang-christmas-stocking-no-fire-place\/","title":{"rendered":"No Fireplace? No Problem with &#8220;No Hang&#8221; Christmas Stocking"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"1102\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_.jpg\" alt=\"christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-32036 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_.jpg 735w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_-434x650.jpg 434w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_-100x150.jpg 100w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 735px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 735\/1102;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"1102\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_.jpg\" alt=\"christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-32036 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_.jpg 735w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_-434x650.jpg 434w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_-100x150.jpg 100w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 735px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 735\/1102;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"735\" height=\"1102\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_.jpg\" alt=\"christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-32036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_.jpg 735w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_-434x650.jpg 434w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/so-sew-easy.com_-100x150.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/noscript><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Here's a free pattern and tutorial for a &#8220;no hang&#8221; Christmas stocking. &nbsp;If like me, you don't have a fireplace (and don't feel like drilling holes in the walls) but you still have kids and family who love the tradition of Christmas stockings filled with small presents, this might be for you. &nbsp;With this design, the stocking itself has enough support and is shaped in a way that it can stand up on its own instead of hanging.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1.jpg\" alt=\"christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-32038 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/334;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1.jpg\" alt=\"christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-32038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Life in the tropics is easy-going, but when Christmas comes, you really notice that the practice of hanging Christmas stockings on the fireplace mantel was borrowed from European cultures where it's very cold and they actually have fireplaces. &nbsp;It was going to disappointing to the kids around our house to not participate in this wonderful tradition. &nbsp;But even outside the tropics, I think fewer and fewer houses are being made with fireplaces, so I thought why not design a Christmas stocking that doesn't need to hang and that can simply be placed&nbsp;around the tree?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think the concept worked out pretty well and these &#8220;no hang&#8221; Christmas stockings certainly do look good around our tree. &nbsp;I really think the kids will enjoy these. &nbsp;And it's also great to preserve some of the old Christmas traditions even though at 85+ degrees outside, it doesn't feel a whole lot like Christmas yet.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"433\" height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-1-433x650.jpg\" alt=\"christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-32039 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-1-433x650.jpg 433w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-1.jpg 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 433px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 433\/650;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"433\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-1-433x650.jpg\" alt=\"christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-32039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-1-433x650.jpg 433w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-1-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>3\/4 of a yard of Minky fabric or fleece (see recommendations below)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3\/4 <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2fH3AuU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fusible fleece<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a rectangle of 20&#8243; x 15&#8243; of white faux fur<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3\/4 of <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2gTr4xS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">deco bond<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2gThuLa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pellon<\/a> ultra firm stabilizer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>White and red thread to match the fabrics and stabilizer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finished Measurements:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Height: 16&#8243; (40.5 cm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Length: 13&#8243; (33cm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Width: 7&#8243; (18cm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\">Fabric recommendations <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<iframe sandbox=\"allow-popups allow-scripts allow-modals allow-forms allow-same-origin\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" data-src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;OneJS=1&#038;Operation=GetAdHtml&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;source=ss&#038;ref=as_ss_li_til&#038;ad_type=product_link&#038;tracking_id=soseea-20&#038;language=en_US&#038;marketplace=amazon&#038;region=US&#038;placement=B07SG2MGJW&#038;asins=B07SG2MGJW&#038;linkId=4066d00b41c3991ad20aa265ba7d648c&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe sandbox=\"allow-popups allow-scripts allow-modals allow-forms allow-same-origin\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" 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data-src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;OneJS=1&#038;Operation=GetAdHtml&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;source=ss&#038;ref=as_ss_li_til&#038;ad_type=product_link&#038;tracking_id=soseea-20&#038;language=en_US&#038;marketplace=amazon&#038;region=US&#038;placement=B0818L7RVG&#038;asins=B0818L7RVG&#038;linkId=d9f798713b3658ecef69db76cb5f77b0&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<iframe sandbox=\"allow-popups allow-scripts allow-modals allow-forms allow-same-origin\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" data-src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;OneJS=1&#038;Operation=GetAdHtml&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;source=ss&#038;ref=as_ss_li_til&#038;ad_type=product_link&#038;tracking_id=soseea-20&#038;language=en_US&#038;marketplace=amazon&#038;region=US&#038;placement=B09NBPSC91&#038;asins=B09NBPSC91&#038;linkId=6891ab310b14a1f19c9879b35afeb51b&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=true\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pattern Layout<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"361\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-500x361.png\" alt=\"christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-32041 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-500x361.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-768x554.png 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-1536x1108.png 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-2048x1477.png 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-150x108.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/361;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"361\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-500x361.png\" alt=\"christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-32041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-500x361.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-768x554.png 768w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-1536x1108.png 1536w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-2048x1477.png 2048w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Big-Stocking-150x108.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How To Download<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We will continue using the new Payhip web store to distribute our patterns.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our patterns are still free, but now you have the option of making a small contribution if you like our work! We'd appreciate it, and it will help us keep going with new and fun designs like this.&nbsp;Even a dollar or two&nbsp;<strong>goes a long way.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks so much in advance for helping us out.&nbsp; You can use any credit card, and you don't need a Paypal account, although you can use one if you have one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pale-pink-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/payhip.com\/b\/7LyO#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\">How to make your no hang Christmas stocking:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is imperative that you sew keeping the seam allowance of 3\/8&#8243; throughout the project. &nbsp;The fusible fleece needs to be cut 3\/8&#8243; smaller than the main fabric. &nbsp;This is to reduce the bulk of the seams. &nbsp;Retrace the piece pattern provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step One:<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-78-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31983 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-78-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-78-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-78-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-78.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-78-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-78-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-78-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-78-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-78.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Cut all the four&nbsp;pieces of the pattern in the main fabric. &nbsp;Fuse the fusible fleece to the four pieces. &nbsp;Sew the front at 3\/8&#8243;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Two:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sew the back strip of the Christmas stocking. &nbsp;Keep the seams open.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-82-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31987 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-82-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-82-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-82-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-82.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-82-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-82-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-82-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-82-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-82.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Three:<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-85-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31989 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-85-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-85-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-85-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-85.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-85-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-85-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-85-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-85-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-85.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-81-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31986 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-81-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-81-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-81-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-81.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-81-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-81-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-81-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-81-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-81.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Pin the sole to the main part of the stocking and sew keeping all seam allowances open. &nbsp;Sew at 3\/8&#8243;. &nbsp;Put aside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Four:<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-83-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31988 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-83-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-83-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-83-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-83.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-83-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-83-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-83-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-83-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-83.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Cut all the pieces of the pattern out of the deco bond and sew the same way you did on the fleece. &nbsp;Insert the deco bond layer inside the fleece boot shape. &nbsp;Please match the seam allowances of both pieces and pin on the top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Five:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cut a rectangle in fur following the pattern. &nbsp;If you have never worked with fur before be sure to read <a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/tips-sewing-with-fur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this article<\/a> that will tell you a few tricks and tips on working with this material.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-so-sew-easy wp-block-embed-so-sew-easy\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"h3XhPFeuBk\"><a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/tips-sewing-with-fur\/\">Tips on sewing with fur every beginner should know<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content lazyload\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Tips on sewing with fur every beginner should know&#8221; &#8212; So Sew Easy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/tips-sewing-with-fur\/embed\/#?secret=34huptNLWh#?secret=h3XhPFeuBk\" data-secret=\"h3XhPFeuBk\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-86-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31991 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-86-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-86-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-86-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-86.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-86-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-86-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-86-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-86-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-86.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Sew the rectangle right sides together at 3\/8&#8243;. &nbsp; Now it resembles a band. &nbsp;Fold the band wrong sides together. &nbsp;Pin the fur inside the stocking.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-87-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31992 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-87-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-87-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-87-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-87.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-87-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31992\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-87-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-87-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-87-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-87.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" data-src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-88-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31993 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-88-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-88-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-88-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-88.png 600w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/375;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-88-500x375.png\" alt=\"Christmas stocking\" class=\"wp-image-31993\" srcset=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-88-500x375.png 500w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-88-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-88-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Untitled-design-88.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Sew at 3\/8&#8243; and pull the fur right side out. Fold the fur trim down. You have finished the sewing part, it is time to decorate the stocking any way you want it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see this is a very easy project to make and solves a real problem for those of us with kids and no fireplaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I would love to know what you normally place inside your stockings? &nbsp;I am going to stuff this one with a pair of long pajamas I am making and I will be sharing the pattern with you shortly. &nbsp;Until next time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<h2>If You'd Like To Support Our Site<\/h2>\r\nIf you want to help us continue to bring you a wide selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/so-sew-easy.com\/free-sewing-patterns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">free sewing patterns<\/a> and projects, please consider buying us a coffee.\u00a0 We'd really, really appreciate it.\r\n\r\n<center><div class=\"ko-fi-button\" data-text=\"Buy me a coffee!\" data-color=\"#ff5f5f\" data-code=\"\" id=\"kofiShortcode486Html\" style=\"float: none; 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