Free Christmas stocking crochet patterns

This Dreamy Christmas stocking is by My Hobby is Crochet. I love the pop of colour here!

Aren't these small stockings designed by Briana K perfect for little gifts? Or put them on a garland and create your special Christmas Decor!

I adore the colour in the aptly named Berry Beautiful Stocking by Peach and Paige. In this pattern, you will find instructions to make a big and small stocking, perfect for your own mantle and as a gift!

There's a time and a place for Gingham and Plaid, and it's definitely during Christmas and on your stocking. Learn how to make this lovely pattern over at A Crocheted Simplicity.

This is a different take on the Gingham pattern. With a bit of clever play of colour and the instructions over at A Divine Debris, you can create one too!

Practice your Bobbles in this traditional take on the Christmas stocking! You can find the pattern over at CrochetForYouBlog.

The Wintermint Hexagon stocking uses hexagon motifs to form the stocking. Add some colourful pompoms to the mix and you have a stunning Christmas piece. Find the pattern over at Fiber Flux.

The Crafty Boho stocking by A Crafty Concept has space for plenty of presents! You can find the full instructions on A Crafty Concept.

The Granny Hexi Stocking by Originally Lovely is made from granny hexies - creating a twist on both the stocking and the traditional granny motifs! You can find the full pattern on Originally Lovely.

The Country Cottage Stocking is something I can see hanging on the mantlepiece here! Learn how to create the Alpine Stitch with the directions on The Turtle Trunk.

If you're short on time, why not make mini Christmas socks? These socks by Le Monde de Sucrette are perfect as a little gift holder or class present. Full instructions are available on Angie's blog!

The Puff Stitch stocking is the perfect excuse to practice your puff stitches. They will look good in any colour, I promise! You can find the full pattern on A Crafty Concept.

The Waistcoat stocking by Carmen Jacob has a fantastic traditional vibe. You can download the pattern as a free Ravelry download!

I'm loving these little hexies! The Hexagon Patchwork Christmas stocking is a free pattern over at The Lazy Hobbyhopper.

The fringe on this Luxe Boho Christmas Stocking is what makes this stocking stand out from the crowd. Also, I'm dotting on the deep mustard colour. You can find the free pattern on Nana's crafty home.

This stocking is made with velvet-like yarn, giving the sock a soft and textured look. You can find the pattern for this cute Christmas sock on Lullaby Lodge!

Catherine Bligh's Diamond Nights Christmas Stockings are made with just one ball of variegated yarn. The use of Front Post stitches creates a beautiful texture, a fun afternoon project for the intermediate or advanced crocheter! The pattern is a free Ravelry Download.

This Stocking uses extended crochet stitches to create a knitted look. So clever! You can find the free pattern over at Coco Crochet Lee.

Here is something else completely! The Mermaid stocking is made in the way you often see Mermaid blankets made. Very clever and perfect for the mermaid-loving grandkids! You can find the free pattern over at Crafty Kitty Crochet.

The fabulously festive stockings are a sight for colour-starved eyes! Made with different stitches to practice, these socks will brighten up any room. Find the free crochet pattern over at Gleeful Things.

Fancy a bit of mosaic crochet/ This technique is perfect for any type of surface, including Christmas Stockings. Find the free pattern over at Juniper & Oakes.

My own Christmas Stockings can't be missed in this roundup! I've used dropped stitches to create a colourful Christmas Sock. You can find the free pattern over here.

To wrap it up, have a look at these scrapbuster Yuletide Stockings by Shelly Johnson. Perfect for the odds and ends you have lying around from other projects. The pattern is a free Ravelry download!