because they used to hang there socks over the fire place to dry, and that is one east place for Santa to put presents!
You hang Christmas stockings, with care.
People hang stockings so they can be filled with small treats on Christmas eve.
To effectively hang stockings on a mantle, use stocking holders or hooks that can support the weight of the stockings. Place the holders evenly spaced along the mantle and hang the stockings securely on them. Make sure the stockings are evenly spaced and not too heavy to prevent them from falling.
You hang stockings, with care.
This is an individual family thing. Some children in Australia do hang stockings for Christmas; many do not.
They don't hang stockings in Spain. In fact, they leave out shoes instead. What for, I don't exactly know.
If you don't have a fireplace, you can hang stockings on a staircase railing, a bookshelf, or a wall using hooks or adhesive hooks.
it's a tradition
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it is a tradition
Stockings. For Santa to put their presents in.
well preaty much so it could dry over night but then it became a popular place to hang the stockings up over the fireploace.