This cosy, contemporary Christmas stocking project offers a super-simple introduction to using patchwork quilting. Constructed simply from squares, there’s no tricky measuring or piecing, but you’ll end up with a beautiful heirloom stocking to hang for Christmases to come!

What you’ll need:

40cm (h) x 75cm (w) quilting weight fabric in fabric A

40cm (h) x 75cm (w) quilting weight fabric in fabric B

20cm (h) x 35cm (w) quilting weight fabric in fabric C

40cm (h) x 60cm (w) lightweight wadding

Template provided at checkout (print out both halves of the template and join together as marked)

Standard sewing kit

OPTIONAL: Pom pom maker/s and yarn (Picture shows pom poms made using a 3.5cm and a 2.5cm wide pom pom maker)