While the gifts under the tree may be the main attraction, Christmas wouldn’t be complete without fun little surprises in the stockings of loved ones. The tradition of stuffing stockings reportedly ...

Christmas stockings are a cherished tradition. They're hung on fireplace mantles, stair banisters or the foot of the bed. Some are handmade, store-bought or treasured heirlooms. Regardless of where ...

This year, you might have left stocking stuffer goodies to the last-minute. For the food or drink lover on your list, treat them to a thoughtful gift that is small enough to fit in a stocking but pack ...

Christmas stockings are a cherished tradition. They're hung on fireplace mantles, stair banisters or the foot of the bed. Some are handmade, store-bought or treasured heirlooms. Regardless of where ...

Unwrapping multiple presents on Christmas morning is probably every child's favorite part about the festive holiday, including all the mini surprises that await in their individual Christmas stockings ...

Quilted, felted, hand-embellished—Christmas stocking decorating ideas have certainly evolved since the days when they were literally hosiery hung on a hearth. The centuries-old tradition of displaying ...

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Regardless of where you hang your stockings or what they look like, they're an integral part of Christmas for many families. What you may not know is how the tradition started and where it came from.