Grandkids’ Christmas Stocking Tree

By 1frost
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For those of you who do not have a fireplace to hang stockings on, these Christmas Stocking Trees will do the trick. I constructed two for each of our grandkids'

Difficulty easy

Tools

Other Tools

  • Miter Saw
    Miter Saw
  • Sander
    Sander
  • Shop Vacuum
    Shop Vacuum

Materials

Wood Products

  • 1 Board , 2x3 , 48"
  • 1 Post , 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" , 48"
  • 1 Pre-made cap , 4x4 , Wood post cap
  • 1 Wood Finial , Mfg. standard , Pre-made

Hardware & Supplies

  • 12 3" wood screws
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Cut List & Parts

  • 1 Post , 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 42"
  • 4 Feet , 1 1/2" x 2 1/2" x 12"
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Directions

  • Drill holes in feet

    Drill counter sunk holes in the feet in locations as shown

    Step 1

  • Install the feet

    Install the feet utilizing 3" wood screws

    Step 2

  • Install the cap

    Install the post cap by glueing and nailing the cap in place.

    Step 3

  • Install the fineal

    Install the finial screwing through the wood cap into the post

    Step 4

  • Sand and paint

    Fill the screw holes, sand and paint the post, cap and feet in any color you desire.
    Add decorative holiday custom mdf shapes and personalize with mdf letters.