Background image has 3 Christmas stockings hanging from a wooden mantle with a decorated Christmas tree off in the distance with presents around it. A gold box has the following text: A Short History of Christmas Stockings.
A gold box overlays a background image of Christmas stockings hanging from a mantle has the following text in it: The story goes that Saint Nicholas, the patron saint of children, anonymously dropped gold coins down a chimney to help a poor family with wedding dowries. An image of falling gold coins appears next to the words.
A gold box overlays a background image of Christmas stockings hanging from a mantle has the following text in it: The tradition of hanging stockings at Christmas is believed to have originated in 16th century Germany. A small graphic of a red and green Christmas stocking is underneath the words.
A gold box overlays a background image of Christmas stockings hanging from a mantle has the following text in it: One of the coins landed in a sock that was drying by the fire, inspiring the tradition of using stockings for Christmas gifts. A string of hanging Christmas stockings appears at the top of the box.
Here at Yndigo Designs, we love learning a little history. Here's 'A Short History of Christmas Stockings' 🎄 .
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