Easy Crochet Christmas Decorations {Make some cute ornaments for your home!}

Add some handmade charm to your Christmas tree with these adorable crochet bauble patterns! 🎅🧶 From colorful granny squares to cute little teddies, this collection has something for everyone. Perfect for using up yarn scraps and spreading festive cheer! #CrochetPatterns #ChristmasDecor #DIYOrnaments

Crochet Christmas Decorations for You to Make

It’s that magical time of year again – time to deck the halls, trim the tree, and get cozy with some festive crochet projects! 🎄✨ If you’re looking to add a personal, handmade touch to your holiday décor, these crochet Christmas baubles are just the thing. From classic round ornaments to cute characters and unique designs, there’s a pattern here for every skill level and style. Whether you’re a crochet newbie or a seasoned pro, you’ll have a blast whipping up these baubles to add some homemade charm to your tree. So, grab your yarn and hook, and let’s get crocheting! 🧶🎅

How do you crochet a ball ornament?

Have you ever wondered how to crochet a ball ornament or bauble? They’re not as tricky as you might first think, and they’re also a great way to upcycle baubles that no longer match your color scheme.

Watch the video tutorial below to see how easy it is. And then check out all of the cute crochet ornament patterns I found to see how many variations there are for a simple ball ornament!

Free Crochet Bauble Pattern – Gathered
This classic bauble pattern has a vintage, cozy feel and is perfect for using up those leftover yarn scraps. With endless color combinations, these baubles will look fabulous hanging on your tree or as a special handmade gift topper!
https://www.gathered.how/knitting-and-crochet/crochet/free-crochet-bauble-pattern

Orange Ornament – Hands Occupied
Bring a bit of nostalgia to your Christmas décor with these adorable orange ornaments! With their citrusy color and texture, they’ll remind you of the festive fruit that traditionally fills stockings. They’re quick to whip up and add a bright pop to your tree!
https://www.handsoccupied.com/orange-ornament/

The One With Crochet Balls – Annaboo’s House
If you’re looking for a simple yet stylish bauble, this pattern is just the thing! These cute crochet balls can be made in different sizes and colors, making them a versatile addition to your Christmas decorations.
https://annabooshouse.blogspot.com/2014/11/the-one-with-crochet-balls.html

Free Christmas Baubles Pattern – Annie Design Crochet
These vibrant, colorful baubles will add a cheerful and modern touch to your holiday tree! The pattern is quick and easy, even for beginners, and a great way to use up yarn scraps.
https://www.anniedesigncrochet.com/free-christmas-baubles-pattern/

Easy Granny Crochet Christmas Baubles – Annie Design Crochet
Give your Christmas decorations a nostalgic twist with these granny square-inspired baubles! They bring a lovely, vintage vibe to your tree and are perfect for experimenting with different color palettes.
https://www.anniedesigncrochet.com/easy-granny-crochet-christmas-baubles-free-pattern/

Christmas Baubles – The Patchwork Heart
These cute baubles are designed with simple stitches and lots of festive charm! The pattern offers flexibility with colors and designs, so you can create a set that perfectly matches your holiday décor.
https://www.thepatchworkheart.co.uk/2014/11/christmas-baubles.html

Spin Balls – Ravelry
This pattern creates stunning baubles with a unique spiral design that will definitely catch the eye. Use different color combinations to match your holiday theme or go bold for a more whimsical look!
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/spin-balls

Christmas Bauble Crochet Pattern – Thoresby Cottage
These cute baubles are the perfect quick project to add a handmade touch to your tree. You can use different yarns and colors to make them uniquely yours, and they make lovely holiday gifts too!
https://thoresbycottage.com/2019/12/06/christmas-bauble-crochet-pattern-free-crochet-pattern/

Flatland Christmas Baubles – Once Upon a Cheerio
These adorable flat baubles are perfect for adding some whimsy to your Christmas tree. They’re easy to make, and with their 2D design, they’re great for mailing as a festive surprise to loved ones!
https://www.onceuponacheerio.com/2018/12/flatland-christmas-baubles-crochet.html

Christmas Bauble – Ravelry
A classic, round bauble with a smooth finish that’s perfect for all kinds of color experimentation! Make them in traditional reds and greens, or mix it up with pastels and metallic yarns for a modern twist.
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/christmas-bauble-7

BB-8 Christmas Bauble – Ravelry
Star Wars fans, this one’s for you! This BB-8 inspired bauble is a fun, geeky way to bring some sci-fi spirit to your holiday décor. Perfect as a quirky gift for the Jedi in your life!
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/bb-8-christmas-bauble

Frosted Ornaments – Ravelry
These elegant frosted ornaments are designed with delicate lace stitches, making them perfect for a more refined holiday look. Hang them on the tree or use them as part of a beautiful holiday table setting!
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/frosted-ornaments

Christmas Pudding Crochet Pattern – Etsy
How cute are these Christmas pudding baubles? With their little dollops of “cream” and holly leaves, they add a dash of traditional British holiday cheer to your tree. It’s a deliciously fun twist on the classic bauble!
https://tidd.ly/3Y2cI5x

Teddy Ornaments – All About Ami
These teddy bear ornaments are as sweet as can be! They’re perfect for adding a touch of cuteness to your holiday decorations and would make lovely keepsake gifts for children and adults alike.
https://www.allaboutami.com/teddyornaments/

Check out our collection of cute Christmas Elf patterns

How to crochet a Christmas angel

These crochet snow globes are adorable

When I saw these snow globe ornaments I knew they’d be perfect for hanging on the tree and sitting on the mantelpiece.

Number 3 will make a great gift for grandparents with a cute picture of your kiddos inside!

1. Snowglobe ornament from Repeat Crafter Me
2. 3D snowglobe crochet pattern from Golden Lucy Crafts
3. Photo crochet snowglobe pattern from Blackstone Designs
4. Snowman snowglobe crochet ornament from Patterns Central

Pretty crochet snowflakes you’ll want to hang on your tree

Snowflakes make classic tree ornaments and they hook up really quickly.

If it doesn’t snow very often where you live you could scatter them on the floor for the kids to play with!

1. Pretty snowflake ornaments from Grateful Prayer Thankful Heart
2. Hanging snowflake crochet pattern from Etsy

How do you crochet a Christmas snowman?

Do you want to crochet a snowman ornament?

Here are some super cute little fellows (complete with a scarf) that won’t melt and can be a part of your Christmas for years to come!

Remember, if you’re using buttons on your crocheted snowman ornament you need to sew them on real tight or keep the decorations away from little ones.

1. Cute snowman crochet pattern from 5 Little Monsters
2. Sweet snowman crochet Christmas decoration from Repeat Crafter Me
3. Free snowman crochet pattern from Grace and Yarn
4. Olaf crochet pattern from 1 Dog Woof

How do you crochet a Santa ornament?

These Santa ornaments (complete with santa hat) are perfect for hanging on your Christmas tree and I’ve included some larger crochet dolls that you can use to decorate your mantle or give to the kids to play with.

1. Santa chocolate cover pattern from Ravelry
2. Crocheted Santa pattern from 5 Little Monsters
3. Crochet santa ornament from Knitted Patterns
4. Sweet Santa Claus crochet pattern from Etsy
5. Christmas gnome crochet pattern from Etsy

Adorable Christmas wreaths you can crochet this year

Fresh wreaths are lovely, until they start to wilt, so this year why not crochet a wreath that will last a lifetime with one of these easy-to-follow crochet patterns.

The elf legs wreath is sure to make your visitors smile and the snowman couple are a pair of cuties!

1. Elf Legs Wreath crochet pattern from Stringy Ding Ding
2. Santa Claus whimsical crochet wreath pattern from Etsy
3. Cute snowmen crochet wreath pattern from Etsy
4. Nativity crochet wreath pattern from Etsy

How do you crochet a Christmas star?

Wondering how you crochet a Christmas star? They’re pretty simple when you have easy crochet Christmas ornaments patterns like these.

As well as crochet Christmas ornaments I also found a pattern for a potholder (a great handmade gift idea) and a gorgeous tree skirt!

1. Christmas tree crochet pattern from Etsy
2. Starry dream hanging ornament pattern from Ravelry
3. Hanging star ornament pattern from Etsy
4. Cable star Christmas tree skirt pattern from Etsy
5. Peppermint star pot holder chrochet pattern from Etsy

How to make a crochet Advent Calendar

I was in Costco the other day and my jaw dropped at the price of advent calendars!

Whether they’re filled with tiny toys for kids or alcohol and beauty products for adults it would soon add up to buy one for each family member.

These crochet advent calendar patterns can be filled with treats, small toys or even activities you can do as a family this year.

Best of all you can use the calendar for years to come so the advent calendar itself becomes part of your family holiday tradition.

Grab your crochet hooks and get started today!

1. Hanging stockings crochet pattern from 5 Little Monsters
2. Santa countdown pillow pattern from Etsy
3. Christmas countdown crochet patter from Etsy
4. Christmas stocking advent calendar crochet pattern from Etsy

Cute Christmas animal decorations you need to crochet

From cardinals and robins to sweet little mice pulling a sleigh you have to take a closer look at these adorable animal-themed crochet Christmas ornaments and decorations.

1. Sweet mouse hanging Christmas ornament from Lucy Ravenscar
2. Santa’s sleigh and mice crcohet pattern from Ravelry
3. Cute birdie hanging ornament from Attic 24
4. English robin crochet pattern from Furls Crochet
5. Partridge and pear crochet pattern from Little Conkers
6. Cute robin crochet Christmas decoration pattern Lucy Ravenscar

How do you crochet a reindeer Christmas decoration?

If you can’t have Christmas without Rudolph you need to check out these fun and fabulous reindeer crochet projects!

If you want to see more Rudolph patterns you can see them here!

1. Reindeers pulling a sleigh crochet pattern from Etsy
2. Sven the reindeer pattern from Ravelry
3. Rudolph the Reindeer crochet Christmas ornament from Knots Thoughts
4. Reindeer pattern from etsy
5. Rudolph hanging ornament from Spin a Yarn Crochet
6. Cute moose pattern from The Friendly Red Fox
7. Sweet reindeer crochet pattern from Spin a Yarn Crochet

Adorable matching crochet Christmas ornaments you need for your tree

If you like your decorations to follow a theme, you will love these sets of matching Christmas ornament crochet patterns that you can buy from super-talented crochet pattern designers on Etsy.

I love the amigurumi ornaments as they’re so cute and some of the flatter designs would work great as gift tags too!

1. Sweet animals Christmas crochet decorations from Etsy
2. Christmas cupcake patterns from Etsy
3. Mickey head Christmas ornaments from Etsy
4. Kawaii style Christmas ornaments from Etsy
5. Cute Christmer crochet decorations from Etsy

How to crochet a Christmas tree decoration

These Christmas tree ornaments are easy to hook up and will look fabulous hanging from your tree.

I found so many cute Christmas tree decorations that I had to make a whole other collection to put them in! You can see the other patterns here.

1. Christmas tree crochet pattern from Hands Occupied
2. Layered Christmas tree pattern from Little Woolie
3. Christmas tree decoration from etsy
4. Ribbon crochet Christmas tree from Poppy and Bliss
5. Triangle Christmas tree ornaments from My Poppet

Simple Christmas crochet bell patterns

Add some jingle bells to these crochet bells sp that they make a noise when they hang on your tree.

1. Christmas bell ornament pattern from Crochet for You
2. Crochet Christmas bell ornament from Ravelry
3. Crochet Christmas bell pattern from Etsy
4. Vintage Christmas bell crochet pattern from Etsy

Cute Christmas pudding crochet patterns

How cute are these Christmas pudding crochet patterns? I know that hats aren’t really decorations but they were too fabulous not to share with you!

1. Christmas pudding crochet pattern from Crafty Cruella
2. Christmas pudding crochet hat pattern from Dora Does
3. Cute Christmas pudding doll crochet pattern from Etsy
4. Christmas pudding orange cover crochet pattern from Etsy

Gingerbread decorations you can crochet this Christmas

Making a gingerbread house is one of our family traditions for the Holidays. The great thing about making a gingerbread house as one of your crochet Christmas decorations is that it lasts forever.

1. Gingerbread heart pattern from Gathered
2. Cute gingerbread doll pattern from Repeat Crafter Me
3. Gingerbread Christmas tree crochet pattern from Carolyn Christmas Designs
4. Gingerbread dolls crochet pattern from Etsy
5. Christmas gingerbread man crochet pattern from Yum Yarn

How to crochet Christmas stockings

These crochet Christmas stockings will look fabulous hanging from your mantelpiece, and you can work them up in colors to match you Christmas decor.

1. Christmas stocking crochet pattern from Yarnspirations
2. Reindeer Christmas stocking crochet pattern from Etsy
3. Crochet Christmas stocking pattern from Etsy

Easy crochet Christmas blankets you need to make

When you think of crochet Christmas decorations don’t limit your imagination to just ornaments or Holiday decor. If your family loves to hang out watching Christmas movies together you will also need a huge crochet blanket (or two) to snuggle up in!

1. Christmas craracter blanket crochet pattern from Repeat Crafter Me
2. Peppermint swirl crochet pattern from Yarnspirations
3. Santa Claus blanket crochet pattern from Etsy
4. Christmas tree blanket crochet pattern from Etsy

Easy festive bunting you can crochet

You can never have too many Christmas garlands because you can use them to decorate your mantelpiece, your staircase, your windows and even hang them on your tree!

If you love garlands we have a whole collection of crochet patterns here.

1. JOY banner crochet pattern from Thoresby Cottage
2. Cute mittens crochet pattern from Caught on a Whim
3. Mitten garland Christmas crochet decorations from Spin a Yarn Crochet
4. Christmas lights garland crochet pattern from Sewrella
5. Christmas lights crochet pattern from Tuts Plus