Make your holidays more fun and festive by making your own crochet Christmas crafts! These fun and festive crafts are sure to add a warm and fuzzy feeling to anyone who sees or receives them!
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12 Festive and Fun Crochet Christmas Crafts for Everyone
1. Snowflake Earrings at Yellow Pink & Sparkly
No two snowflakes are the same, in the same way that no two people are the same. What better way to celebrate uniqueness by making and wearing beautiful snowflake earrings? Janet at Yellow, Pink and Sparkly shares a fun and easy pattern for crochet snowflake earrings that is fun to make on top of being fun to wear.
Plus they make simple and easy gifts for Christmas, be it for friends, family, or workmates. This pattern is from 2009, but Janet has HUNDREDS of other fun patterns to try out that she’s made in the years since. Enjoy!
2. Christmas Tree Air Freshener at Crochet N More
Christmas is in the air, and what more fitting design for your air freshener than a Christmas tree? This Christmas tree air freshener pattern is absolutely perfect for air fresheners that have a pine scent.
To complete you’ll need: J size hook, red heart 4 ply, air freshener, 12-18 mini jingle bells, white felt, glue, and sewing needle with green thread. This is a medium level of difficulty that litlites ch, sl, st, and dc stitches.
Mindy at Crochet N More shares this easy to make pattern for anyone who wants to put a fun little crochet ornament on their tree. She also has hundreds of pages of crochet tips, crochet supplies, and other awesome crochet links on her site. Check it out!
3. Sweet Little Angel at Just Plain Fun
This darling little angel can be a Christmas tree ornament or a decorative accent to Christmas decor. This design is from Just Plain Fun where they’ve got many more fun ideas and a crochet club you could join to receive more crochet patterns.
To complete you’ll need: America’s Best Crochet Cotton in white, size 7 steel crochet hook, white glue & water, rust proof pins, foam board, waxed paper, plastic bags. To decrease cost Julie used empty bread bags for her plastic bags required. The special stiches used were Bobble (bl) and Inverted V Stitch (iVst) making this a intermediate level crochet design.
4. Snowman Faces at Donna’s Crochet Designs
Do you want to build a snowman? Make a whole bunch of them and turn them into anything you want, from blankets to bags! Donna turns the snowmen into fun stars, ornaments, and builds a snowman tree.
To complete you’ll need: 4 ply yarn in Soft White, TLC Amore yarn in Scarlet and Celery, H crochet hook, 1\2” white pom-poms, Two 6mm gold jingle bells, craft glue, black and orange fabric paint, and various chenille stems.
5. Christmas Crochet Baubles at Hello Yellow Yarn
Add your own personal touch to your Christmas tree baubles by crocheting them yourself! The pattern itself is simple enough, though, taking less than an hour to make.
To complete you’ll need: 3.5mm and 4.5mm crochet hook, 8ply yarn in 2 different colors (main color and contrast color), toy stuffing, yarn needle, scissors, hot glue, and cotton string. You’ll also need to know how to complete a magic ring/circle, there will be crocheting in spirals and utilizing invisible decrease technique; making this design a intermediate level design.
6. Snow Day Pillow Ornament at Fiber Flux Blog
Celebrate the joy of snow with this pretty snow day pillow ornament! You could hang it on your tree or gifts to add a special touch of festive snow. This crochet design also uses embroidery for the snowman’s face, buttons, and snowflakes. You could also use buttons or beads instead of embordering.
To complete you’ll need: scraps of yarn, I (5.5 mm) crochet hook, tapestry needle, stuffing for pillow (poly-fill, yarn scraps, cotton balls, or fabric scraps all work well).
7. Mini Snowman Ornament at Living The Craft Life
These adorable little snowmen are absolutely perfect as gifts or Christmas tree decor! Using worsted weight yarn, these snowmen can be made really tiny– almost like a keychain decor! This design ends up being 3 inches tall.
To complete you’ll need: worsted weight yarn, size G crochet hook, yarn needle, 2 beads for eyes, 3 inches orange yarn. I love how you can complete this awesome and unique design with such few materials.
8. Santa Ornament at Alyssa’s Crochet Corner
Can’t wait for Santa to hurry down the chimney? Make your own adorable Santa heads and hang them on your tree. You can find this pattern @ Dly’s Hooks and Yarns where she also provides a pattern for a wreath too.
To complete you’ll need: 3 yarns (tan, white, and red), scissors, I hook, and a yarn needle. This is a beginners design and can be completed with little time investment.
9. Christmas Tree Wall Hanging/dishcloth at Life of Mamma B
This simple yet festive crochet pattern decor doubles as a dish cloth, making it a must-have this Christmas. Nothing like receiving a gift that’s festive, yet functional!
To complete you’ll need: size 6 hook and half a skein of Peaches and Creme cotton yarn in Forest Green. This is another beginners design that can be completed quickly.
10. Three Wise Men at Kreinik
Tradition comes to life with this three wise men crochet pattern. The uniqueness of this decor will definitely impress your friends and family! Plan to have spend some time to complete this design.
To complete you’ll need: one spool of Kreinik Tapestry (#12) Braid in each color: purple, copper, copper Cord, copper Hi lustre, amethyst, sapphire hi lustre, star mauve, passion plum, three spools of Kreinik Medium (#16) Braid in color mallard, wedgewood blue, one spool of Kreinik medium (#16) Braid in beige, sky blue, antique gold, small amount of cotton or fiberfill, 6-inch white chenille stick, crochet hook size B, and assorted charms or beads (optional)….as you can clearly see from the items listed this is designs requires the most items, making it the most expensive design listed.
11. Mistletoe Ornament at Riot Of Daisies
There’s nothing like mistletoe for the holidays. This is by far the easiest design to make and perfect for any beginner or as a last minute gift idea.
To complete you’ll need: 4.5mm hook, and wrosted weighted yarn in green and red.
12. Crochet Christmas Tree Skirt
This is adorable! I’m sure as you see this design you can think of a few people that would enjoy to open this as a Christmas gift this year. This design is a little larger than most of all the other design and will therefore take more time to complete.
To complete you’ll need: 10mm hook and fur effect yarn.
Add a Personal Touch to Christmas This Year!
Now that you’ve seen some of the festive crochet Christmas crafts you can do, try adding your own personal touch to your home and to your gifts by customizing the patterns to your liking! Don’t forget to post a picture of your creations! Happy crocheting!