19 Personalized Christmas Stockings That Will Become a Family Heirloom
Updated: Dec. 18, 2023
Searching for a new family heirloom? Deck your halls with personalized Christmas stockings that make the holidays even more special.
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Nothing says Christmas like hanging a stocking from the mantel, the banister or any place that could use some holiday cheer. Whether you like Christmas stockings that reflect the traditional red-and-green color palette or are looking for a more subtle aesthetic, personalized Christmas stockings featuring a monogram or a name are sure to fire up the Christmas spirit in your home.
With so many options available, it won’t take a Christmas miracle to find personalized Christmas stockings your whole crew will love. From heirloom-quality needle-crafted stockings to plush velvet ones that add some drama to your decor, you’re sure to find options that work for your home—plus they make great family Christmas gifts too!
You can also check out these Secret Santa gift ideas to prepare for the holiday season.
Classic Needlepoint Personalized Christmas Stockings
Honor the multi-millennia-old art of needlework this season with this beautifully crafted needlepoint Christmas stocking. This cheery stocking depicts one of nine wintry scenes—many of which feature dogs!—in bold-colored stitches that create a sumptuous texture. The personalized Christmas stockings, which have a velvet backing, are outlined in red and have a loop ready for hanging. To monogram, choose between a block or script font and nearly 50 thread colors.
Sweet Fox Personalized Christmas Stockings
If you already own family Christmas pajamas, then you’ll love matching, customized stockings. Escape to a woodsy winter wonderland with these sweet fox Christmas stockings. Made of wool and rayon, this festive critter stocking is a sweet, kid-friendly way to honor the whole family. We love the muted gray color tones. When personalizing, choose between three fonts and nine thread colors, including three sleek metallic options.
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Quilted Velvet Personalized Christmas Stockings
Elevate your mantel or banister this season with a sumptuous quilted Christmas stocking. The look is simple yet elegant thanks to quilting that adds even more luxurious texture to this beautiful stocking. Choose from an all-white or a red stocking with white trim; add a monogram or name to celebrate your favorites. Customize with three font options and 48 thread colors.
Knit Snowman Personalized Christmas Stockings
No, this isn’t a stocking grandma knitted herself. But it certainly looks like it! Pay homage to Christmas past while adding a fun pop of color with these colorful snowman stockings. They’re almost cozy enough to wear! Craft the perfect fit with 10 font options and seven thread colors.
Winter Melody Personalized Christmas Stockings
Caroling, caroling now we go—Christmas bells are ringing! Add a festive tune to your mantel display with these holiday carol Christmas stockings. A motif featuring “dashing through the snow,” “jingle all the way” and other lyrics put your favorite holiday tunes front and center. A duo of jolly jingle bells complete the look. This stocking is customized with a jolly red thread and a serifed font.
Classic Knit Personalized Christmas Stockings
There’s nothing like slipping on a pair of warm knitted socks to warm up your tootsies on a cold winter’s day. Supersize that coziness for your Christmas decor with these knit stockings in red, green or ivory. They’re fun and festive on their own to hang from your mantel, but you can get yours personalized to make the season even more special. Two fonts and six thread colors help you make these knits your own.
3-D Plush Personalized Christmas Stockings
What’s not to love about these merry and bright Christmas stockings? From the buffalo plaid trim at the top and toe (choose from either green and black or red and black) to the fun candy-striped-stockinged legs that dangle jauntily from the bottom, the traditional Christmas stocking gets updated with a three-dimensional look this season. Choose from a snowman, a penguin, a reindeer or the big guy himself—and don’t forget to add your family’s names or monograms to the top. Seven fonts in a crisp white color complete the look.
Classic Velvet Personalized Christmas Stockings
If you love decking your halls with a traditional holiday display, it doesn’t get more classic than these gorgeous velvet Christmas stockings with an ivory trim. Choose from medium (18 inches) or large (22.5 inches), each of which comes in ivory, green, red or golden oak. Personalize the tops of the stockings with names or initials in red, gold or green thread. Then, simply hang one from a hook and cozy up by the fire with a classic Christmas mug for some instant holiday cheer. Personalize with 11 chic fonts and five complementary thread colors.
Hand-Hooked Personalized Christmas Stockings
When is a Christmas stocking more than just a Christmas stocking? When it’s hooked by hand like this one. Made from a luxuriously soft New Zealand merino wool blend and featuring a cuff of cotton velveteen, these hand-hooked Christmas stockings are decked out in traditional red-and-green palettes. The designs are the work of Vermont artist Laura Megroz. Choose from images like Santa, a skier gliding down a snowy mountain and one of three adorable dogs. These heirloom-quality Christmas stockings are even better when you add a name to the cuff. Complement them with Christmas candles for a festive holiday scent.
Hand-Hooked Pet Personalized Christmas Stockings
The parents know the real stars of the season are the ones with the wagging tails. We love these pet Christmas stockings that pay tribute to our best friends. Choose from a French Bulldog, yellow Lab or Chocolate Lab and, of course, don’t forget to put your pet’s name on it. We only wish that there were more breed choices to choose from, but the Christmas spirit is strong with these dog-themed stockings. Fido will love any of the seven fonts and over a dozen color choices.
Plaid Personalized Christmas Stockings
If you love Christmas, the sight of any stocking is enough to warm your heart, but something this gorgeous will keep you happy all season long. The red plaid design is flecked with red, white and silver, with the green velvet cuff as the star of the show. Personalize these plaid Christmas stockings for the whole family by embroidering names on the cuff. Choose between three sleek thread options, including a metallic silver.
Santa Claus Lane Personalized Christmas Stockings
Honor Santa this season with this adorable stocking with his friendly face right on it. These classic red-and-white Santa stockings are covered in an appliqué featuring a waving St. Nick. Embroidered images of snowflakes, presents and Christmas trees set the scene around him. The stocking is fully lined to hold all those goodies, and the plush white cuff is the perfect background to display the name of a family member, embroidered in your choice of green or red.
Baby’s First Personalized Christmas Stockings
No gift under the Christmas tree can compare to the new little one in your arms. Celebrate the season and commemorate their very first with these charming Christmas stockings for baby. These white stockings feature your child’s name against a starry sky with a crescent moon under which declares “Baby’s First Christmas.” Choose a cuff color that matches your home decor—options include burgundy, green and ivory—and you’ll have Christmas decor to cherish forever.
Felt Kids Personalized Christmas Stockings
Nothing makes a kid happier than seeing a full stocking on Christmas morning. But even when still empty, this felt Christmas stocking crafted from ivory felt will still put them in the spirit of the holiday. Choose from four options: a happy polar bear, a smiling snowman, a jolly Santa or a festive reindeer. Their name or initials go on the cuff to make their spirits even brighter. Three fonts and eight thread options help every family member find the perfect fit.
Santa Belt Personalized Christmas Stockings
Is there any more iconic fashion statement than Santa’s belt? Once only glimpsed by the lucky few on Christmas Eve, now Santa’s key accessory is on display all season thanks to these stockings. These quirky Christmas stockings start off with the traditional red design with a white cuff, but the bold black band with the gold buckle is undoubtedly what transforms this stocking into something truly special. Add the names of the children on the “nice” list to the cuff in one of 33 colors and two fonts.
Festive Print Personalized Christmas Stockings
Let your loved one’s names take center stage with these festive Christmas stockings. The names seem to dance down the stocking with holiday spirit. Choose a white stocking with snowflake accents or a dramatic black background with larger snowflakes and colorful dots in green, red and white. A small red loop makes it easy to hang joy anywhere.
Velvet Sequin Personalized Christmas Stockings
These might not be the most brightly colored stockings on our list, but these are the most elegant. Made from plush gray and white velvet topped by white fur cuffs, these sequin stockings are a subtle yet exquisite addition to any mantel. Choose from various designs including Santa on a sleigh, reindeer, snowman, snowflake or a Christmas tree. Each sparkle with sequins and silver embroidery. To personalize these winter gifts, add their name to the cuff in your choice of more than two dozen thread colors.
Holiday Icons Crewel Personalized Christmas Stockings
If you appreciate the fine art of needlework, you’ll love the designs on these crewel Christmas stockings. Choose from one of eight holiday images—a Christmas tree, a polar bear, a snowman, a reindeer, a gingerbread man, a pair of candy canes, a penguin and an adorable yellow Lab wrapped up in colorful Christmas lights. The carefully crafted design elevates the look of the traditional red-and-white Christmas stocking—just add a name in bold letters to the cuff for a personal touch. Customize every detail with 16 fonts and 13 thread colors.
Elf Personalized Christmas Stockings
As it turns out, a shelf isn’t the only place for an elf. These whimsical elf Christmas stockings—although they are actually adorable elf legs complete with turned-up shoes and suspenders!—are a fun way to add some festive decor to your home this Christmastime. Choose from bold green or red, add names to the waistband (in one of four fonts) and bring a smile to their faces. They’re just as unique as these Christmas tree alternatives.
