How Do You Decorate A Christmas Stocking?
Whether you make your own Christmas stocking or purchase one, personalize or embellish it in some way. Here are some hints to get you started. Purchase or make a Christmas stocking. See “How to Make a Stocking,” under Related eHows, for instructions if you decide to make your own. Write your name in glue across the top portion of the stocking and sprinkle red, gold or green glitter across the glue. Make sure all the glue is covered. Shake off excess glitter. Use iron-on letters to personalize your Christmas stocking. Arrange letters appropriately on the stocking and then press in place with an iron. Cut out Christmas shapes from holiday print fabrics and appliqué the shapes onto the stocking. Use Christmas cookie cutters as patterns for your appliqués. Purchase or make pompoms or tassels to hang from the top of your stocking. See “How to Make Pompoms,” under Related eHows, or “How to Make a Tassel” for instructions if you decide to make your own. Apply coordinating trim or cording arou
