Christmas Stockings Made With Crochet Squares
If you love crocheting granny squares or any type of square, then you are going to love this collection of Christmas stockings that area all made with crochet squares!
Tips for Crocheting Christmas Stockings with Squares
Crocheting Christmas stockings using granny squares can be a fun and creative holiday project. Here are some tips to make your stocking a festive success:
- Choose Your Yarn Wisely: Opt for holiday colors or a mix of your favorite shades. Acrylic or wool yarns are great choices for their warmth and durability.
- Plan Your Design: Decide the size and number of squares you’ll need (aka make sure to look over the pattern you want to crochet). You can mix and match different square patterns for a unique look.
- Consistent Square Size: Ensure all your squares are the same size for a uniform look. Use the same hook size and yarn weight for each square.
- Joining Method: Experiment with different joining methods like slip stitch, single crochet, or invisible seams to find the one that suits your style and skill level.
- Reinforce Edges: Add a border around the stocking once assembled to provide extra strength, especially along the top edge where it will hang.
- Personalize: Embellish with buttons, ribbons, or even embroider names to personalize each stocking.
- Blocking Is Key: Block your squares before joining them. This ensures that they are the same size and gives your stocking a neat, finished look.
Crochet Square Christmas Stocking Patterns
Take a look below at some of my favorite Christmas stockings that are all made with some type of granny square or motif!
Each of the patterns below will have the skill level listed as well as the yarn used to make it easier for you to pick a stocking to crochet.
1. Classic Granny Square Stocking
If you are a fan of the classic granny square, then you will want to make this fun Christmas stocking. This pattern is considered intermediate, but there is a full video tutorial, so you should be able to crochet this stocking with no problem.
Skill: Intermediate
Yarn: Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice
2. Granny Square Christmas Stocking Ornament
If you want to make a granny square stocking but are short on time, then these small stocking ornaments are perfect! Just make one square and you are good to go!
Skill: Easy
Yarn: Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice
3. Small Granny Square Christmas Stocking
If you want to make a granny square stocking but are short on time, then these small stockings are perfect! Just make twelve classic square motifs in any color you wish, join, and you are good to go!
Skill: Easy
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver
4. Small Granny Square Christmas Stocking
This charming holiday stocking showcases a beautiful array of granny squares, each connected using different joining techniques. It’s a perfect way to add a cozy, handmade touch to your holiday decor.
Skill: Intermediate
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver or any four weight yarn
More Free Christmas Decor Patterns
Take a look at some of our other holiday decor made with squares that you might enjoy crocheting as well this winter.