Every household has one member who would rather nap beside the heater than open presents, and this stocking is dedicated to them. The Christmas cat stocking seats a lineup of upright cats in knitted holiday sweaters across a coral pink background. Look closely and you will spot a ginger, silver and brown tabbies, a sleek black cat wearing pink plus a little golden bell, a fluffy white puss and a cream Siamese whose face is darker than its body.
Their sweaters come in five shades (lilac, blue, green, pink and red) and feature snowflake knits, a jolly Santa motif or rows of miniature gift boxes. Filling the spaces are Christmas puddings crowned with holly, candy canes, peppermint swirls, baubles, small stars and snowflakes. Everything is printed across both faces of a polyester fleece stocking that we make only after an order arrives.
🐾 A stocking for the cat, or for the cat person
Plenty of households hang a stocking for their pet, and this one leaves no doubt about who it belongs to. It works just as well for the human who brings up their cat at every family dinner.
The pink ground makes the pattern cheerful and modern, and it sits happily next to both classic and pastel decorations.
Meet the cast
- The ginger: a marmalade coat peeking out from under a festive knit.
- Two tabbies: one silver, one brown, both showing striped fur around their sweaters.
- The black cat: dressed in pink, with a small golden bell for extra jingle.
- The fluffy white one: a cloud of fur wrapped in a holiday pullover.
- The Siamese: a cream body with the classic darker face mask.
- The knitwear: snowflake rows, a Santa-face motif and bands of tiny gifts, in five cheerful shades.
The cats sit upright, a bit like carolers lined up for a group photo, which gives the busy pattern a pleasing rhythm.
Who this stocking is for
- The household cat: a stocking of its own for treats and toys, hung where paws cannot reach.
- The proud cat parent: that relative whose phone gallery is ninety percent pet photos.
- Kids hoping for a kitten: a playful hint, or a consolation, for a child still campaigning for a pet.
- Pink Christmas decorators: the coral ground slots into blush and rose schemes as easily as into traditional red.
Stuffers for cats and their people
- For the cat: a catnip mouse, a feather wand or a pouch of its favorite crunchy snacks.
- For the owner: cat-print socks, a lint roller (genuinely useful) or a mug for tea.
- For kids: a kitten plush, cat stickers or a drawing book full of whiskered faces.
- Something sweet: chocolate coins, candy canes or a mini pudding that echoes the print.
- A photo idea: a small frame waiting for this year’s picture of the pet by the tree.
Something to look at all month
A stocking hangs in the same spot for weeks, and this one gives you something to look at: six different coats, knit patterns you can study up close, puddings and peppermints scattered between the cats, and the same lively scene on the back. Nobody pulled it off a pallet, either; the pattern is printed after your purchase. For a pet that already has everything, it is also a fun way to include them in the morning ritual. Anyone hoping to find a cat Christmas stocking, a stocking for my cat or a pink kitty Xmas stocking will be happy here.
Materials and printing
The body is made entirely of polyester fleece, which has a soft surface that is pleasant to handle. Sewing comes first; after that, the colors go on through dye sublimation, a heat process that carries the dye into the synthetic fibers themselves. That method lets fine touches such as tabby stripes and knit stitches come through clearly, and it decorates the reverse exactly like the front.
Setting the table to match
These sweater-wearing cats also appear on our Christmas cat tablecloth and Christmas cat wrapping paper. Use all three and the dining room, the fireplace and the gift pile share one playful theme, which makes for fun photos when relatives gather. Friends who love cats tend to notice the connection straight away and ask where it came from. Even on its own, the stocking makes a playful focal point on a bookshelf or a bedroom door.
Size and safe hanging
Each stocking we sell follows one standard size, and any two pieces may differ by one inch, roughly 2.5 cm, at most. A twill ribbon loop measuring three inches, which equals 7.6 cm, is fixed near the top corner and looks dark red in the pictures. Keep the stocking away from candles, fireplace flames and heaters. Curious cats bat at anything that dangles, so choose a spot above jumping height, and leave heavier presents on the floor by the tree.
Stocking facts
- Made of: polyester fleece only
- Printed: on both sides, by sublimation after sewing
- Loop length: three inches, twill
- Size range: just one, shared by all our stockings
Ordering, making and shipping
Once you pay, your stocking is produced and then passed along for shipping. Arrival dates shown anywhere on our site are only estimates, and December is when orders and parcels pile up the highest, so give yourself plenty of margin. Fulfillment + Shipping covers each stage in detail.
