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Stockings Holder

Step-by-step build — 9 steps. Also available as a print sheet.

  1. 1Make All Cuts

    Make all the cuts according to the cut list.

    Stockings Holder — step photo 5
  2. 2Add Pocket Holes to Mantel Base

    Add two pocket holes on the Mantel Base in three locations: 20" (center of board) and 8" in from either side.

    Stockings Holder — step photo 6
  3. 3Add Pocket Holes to Hook Piece 2

    Add a single pocket hole going in both directions of Hook Piece 2.

    Stockings Holder — step photo 7
  4. 4Build Hooks

    Build the three hooks. Use the two pocket holes to attach Hook Piece 2 to the base of Hook Piece 1 and Hook Piece 3.

    Stockings Holder — step photo 8
  5. 5Attach Hooks

    Attach the hooks to the outside of the Mantel Base where you drilled the pocket holes.

    Stockings Holder — step photo 9
  6. 6Router the Edge

    Use a palm router around the edge of the Mantel Base, going over the top of the hooks. This will help make it look like one piece of wood.

    Stockings Holder — step photo 10
  7. 7Stain the Wood

    Choose a nice wood stain to match your decor.

    Stockings Holder — step photo 11
  8. 8Hang Your Stockings

    Santa is coming! Hang your stockings on this beautiful stockings holder and make sure to put out a plate of cookies and a cup of milk!

    Stockings Holder — step photo 12
  9. 9Visit www.CharlestonCrafted.com

    Check out www.CharlestonCrafted.com for more great holiday projects like these!