Before you hang those old stockings by the chimney with care, why not try something new with a little added flair? These creative selections are a fun way to give your fireplace a punch of personality. Santa will be sure to smile when he slides down the chimney and sees these!
For a traditional–yet still playful–look for the whole family, check out Garnet Hill’s Woolen Stockings. These snuggley socks come complete with a fun fairisle pattern and embroidered names on the top (so no one can get away with sneaking each other’s candy canes and feigning ignorance). $44
Does your little one wonder: “What does the fox say???” Well, with this sweet (and personalized) Holly Jolly stocking from Land of Nod, the answer is clearly “Happy Holidays!” Your child will love seeing their named emblazoned above the hottest woodland creature of the year! $24.95-31.95
Make your little athlete feel extra special with one of these sporty stockings. This Air Jordan recreation from 2amProjects couldn’t possibly be any cooler and will have your kid feeling like a champ! $45
This figure skate stocking from Pottery Barn Kids is cute, clever, and perfect for anyone who loves to glide across the ice. $27
Dad will feel like the hero of the household with this bright blue Superman stocking from Target . Fill it up with some of his favorite goodies, and he’ll tear through the contents faster than a speeding bullet.
Mom will need a stocking just as sweet as she is! Target’s retro Minnie stocking is sure to put a big, cartoon smile on her face. $13
For a sophisticated option–great for chic moms and trendy teens–turn to the purveyors of cool at Free People. Their whimsical Embroidered Booti Stocking is a winter dream of winter white and gold tones with trimmings to rival that of the tree itself! $49.95
Of course, you can’t forget about your four-legged family members. This red and green paw-shaped stocking from Pet Travel Center is begging to be stuffed with treats and toys. On Christmas morning, your home will be filled with wagging tails and happy purrs! $7.95