A Homemade Stocking Ornament Tutorial
Make these sweet mini stockings to hang on your tree! Finished stocking is about 7.25 inches long and 3-3.5 inches wide.
Sewing machine
scissors
Pins
- scrap fabric
- stocking pattern *copy image of stocking shown in post and adjust it to fit an 8 x 11 page. Print and cut out.
Print stocking pattern. To do this copy photo image of pattern in post and paste it on an 8.5 x 11 document (0 margins on all sides). Adjust image to completely fit document.
Cut out pattern.
Pin on fabric. If you are going to cut multiple layers of fabric at once to make several stockings then it is better to pin pattern to fabric.
Cut out stocking shape.
Sew stocking (1/4 inch from edge) keeping right sides together and wrong sides facing out.
Turn inside out.
Finish edges with zigzag stitch.
Tuck in top 1/4 inch and stitch.
All done!