The tradition started in the mid-1960s, according to family matriarch Julia Gieske Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in ...

Home designer Martina Gieske shared that she married into a family of 14 children, and there is a stocking for each and every member of their ever-expanding brood A video of the stockings has since ...

"It's loud!" says Martina Gieske, an only child who married into a family of 14 siblings. "It took me a few years to memorize all the names." Hanging 104 Christmas stockings on a fireplace mantle is ...

Toy giant Hamleys has revealed the items most likely to be in our 2025 stockings ... with a phone charger making the top ten. Chocolate coins and a small soft toy both topped the poll with a satsuma ...

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to make a cute and easy crochet Christmas stocking keychain, perfect for holiday gifting! With simple steps, you'll create a festive and personalized accessory to ...

Cold and snowy weather has gripped much of the northern tier of the United States since Thanksgiving, but a pattern change will torch the chance of white Christmas for many. A white Christmas is when ...

Each of these stocking stuffers is a small yet useful upgrade that also makes for a great gift. Each of these stocking stuffers is a small yet useful upgrade that also makes for a great gift. is a ...

If you're looking for a certain letter for your alphabet stockings, you may struggle AT Christmas time, there’s nothing families like more than matching items. From pyjamas to personalised stockings ...

Everybody does stocking stuffers a little bit differently. Some people get started in the fall, curating an eclectic mix of toys, craft supplies, and paperback books. Others pick up candy and gift ...