47 Stocking Stuffer Ideas to Sew
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Make an easy beginner sewing projects that make perfect stocking stuffer ideas! These small handmade gifts are a great way to show love!
Do you need ideas for small things to sew and put in your families stockings? Try some of these stocking stuff ideas to sew!
There are lots of ideas for women, and a couple of ideas for children and teenagers. Some of these need to be folded up to fit inside a stocking and some of these are just small and fit perfectly!
Do you love to sew? Try one of these great sewing projects:
- Gift ideas to sew
- Scrap fabric projects
- Beginner sewing projects
- Gift ideas with knit fabric
- DIY stocking pattern ideas
- How to wrap gifts with fabric
Stocking Stuffers to Sew
A triangle scarf is quick to sew with 1 yard of fabric and some trim. It'll fold up nicely in a stocking!
Learn how to sew DIY hand warmers with flannel fabric. It’s easy to make several, fill them up with rice, and give them as handmade gifts.
Learn how to make fleece mittens with a free sewing pattern. It comes in children, teen, and adult sizes and is a great handmade gift!
Learn how to sew a mug rug with scraps of fabric. Use a beautiful print or combine different colors for a unique handmade gift.
Use up your fabric scraps and make stunning bookmarks! They would be great paired with a book in a stocking!
Learn how to sew a mug cozy for the perfect fall accessory. Use quilting cotton for an easy beginner sewing project that makes a great handmade gift!
Learn how to make DIY reusable makeup remover pads to help you save money and create less waste. It's a great scrap fabric sewing project!
Learn how to make a DIY infinity scarf with a pocket perfect for giving. Use an invisible zipper for this sewing project for a hidden pocket!
Learn how to sew a zipper pouch with a free sewing pattern. This easy sewing project is great for beginners and makes a great handmade gift!
With this free chapstick holder keychain pattern, make a cute keychain to hold your lip balm or chapstick to clip onto your purse or backpack.
My kids love playing with their mini mermaid stuffies! You could make several for each stocking!
Surprise someone with a pillowcase made out of their favorite character fabric! This would work for so many people!
Keep warm with a blanket scarf! No sewing is required and it'll fold up perfectly for a large stocking!
If someone only wants money or a gift card, you can give it in one of these cute gift card holder!
I love using silk for my hair, so each of these are perfect for someone who likes to keep their hair smooth!
Add some art supplies to this easy pencil pouch for an artist or hand letterer!
Use up some fun printed fabric scraps and make a matching game! My kids still play with this game YEARS later!
Make a tote bag that has a fold up pocket. It'll fit nicely in a stocking or a purse!
For someone who's trying to have a lot more reusable products make some simple cloth napkins to use at every meal!
Make some hanging kitchen towels with pretty fabric for someone's kitchen or bathroom! It's easy to make several at once!
A stretchy headband is always handy and there are so many pretty fabrics to use! These would be fun in a favorite sports team color!
Give the gift of organizing with these little fabric baskets!
My favorite apron is a half apron and these come together so quickly with a hand towel and a ribbon!
Learn how to make a DIY kid infinity scarf with this simple sewing tutorial. It’s a great beginner sewing project that keeps children warm!
All the kids can get new slippers with these simple fleece ones!
Make a pretty ear warmer with a sewing pattern! It's small but mighty!
If someone is often working with a mouse at their computer, you can give them a new mouse pad in a great fabric!
A silk scarf can be worn in the hair, around the neck, or tied to a bag. Silk is so fancy so it makes the gift extra special!
For an elevated dinner, make some linen napkins. These are so nice to use at the dinner table!
Turn a sweater into a little headband for a great and simple gift!
If someone has kids or pets, these hanging dish towels are great because they can't be pulled off!
If kids love to bake, these fat quarter aprons are a great gift! It protects their clothes and makes them feel extra involved!
Bowl cozies are great because they keep food warm and they help prevent spills! We use ours all winter long!
A small zipper pouch is perfect for clipping to keys or bag zippers. Keep the small things organized so they won't get lost!
Reusable cotton rounds are so useful especially when you are traveling! This is a great little gift!
Sweaters are warm and cozy, and they can be turned into a simple scarf!
Dryer balls are so useful in the laundry room, and you can make some with wool yarn! These last for years and years!
Both of these headbands are so cute and fit perfectly in a stocking!
Turn a sweater into a hat to keep your head warm. Use a fun print for a colorful hat!
Make mittens that match your hat! Wouldn't a sweater hat and mittens make the perfect set for a gift?
Turn fat quarters into simple tea towels. Use pretty fabric for a fun look!
A lightweight scarf is so nice to wear and easy to make!
Don't let kids and pets pull kitchen towels anymore with these hanging versions!
Make a special pillow cover for someone you love with this simple sewing tutorial. There are so many pretty fabrics to use!
Keep sunglasses safe with a upcycled sunglasses case! The fleece liner makes it cushy and soft!
Learn how to sew a DIY turban headband with knit fabric! This beginner sewing projects is fast and easy, and it’s perfect for gifts!
Scarf is the perfect winter gift, and they are so easy to wear!
If you make something using this sewing project, I’d love to see! Please share it on social media with the hashtag #heatherhandmade and tag me!
I believe small sewing moments can create great joy. Find your own “right” way to sew. -Heather