There’s nothing like a handmade Crochet Christmas Ornaments to make the holidays feel more homey and festive.
It’s so much fun crocheting something to decorate your home with right before Christmas. From Christmas tree ornaments, stockings, garlands and wreaths, you can crochet something for every room.
Here’s a list of free Crochet Christmas Ornament patterns to get your creative juices flowing.
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Christmas Ornament Crochet Patterns
There’s no limit to what type of Christmas ornament you can crochet, like Christmas baubles, candy canes, crochet angels, snow globes, reindeer Rudolph, an elf, Santa Claus and more. Below you will find a few of these, but also some more unique and fun ones to make.
Having a selection of your own crochet Christmas decorations to unpack from storage every year is the best and most cozy feeling you can have. Each one brings back memories that takes you back to when you made them.
But if you get really busy making these Christmas crochet ornaments, you don’t have to keep all of them. They can be sold at Christmas craft fairs or be great as Christmas gifts.
One of my favorite ways to use the crocheted Christmas ornaments other than to decorate my home or tree, is to use them as embellishments to wrap the Christmas presents.
Best Supplies for the Holiday Crochet Ornaments
To crochet ornaments you will need some these basic crochet supplies:
Read through your pattern to check if you need any specific supplies.
When it comes to yarn, you can for most of them use any yarn you already have. The yarn weight doesn’t matter, as these will not need be made to a specific size so the gauge isn’t important.
You can use any yarn from 0 lace yarn to 6 super bulky yarn, I prefer using a mid range yarn like worsted weight yarn / 4 medium yarn.
Crochet Skills Needed To Crochet Christmas Ornaments
To make these crochet Christmas ornaments you don’t have to be an expert crocheter.
Many of the crochet decoration ornaments can be made with basic crochet stitches such as single crochet stitches (sc), double crochet (dc), chains (ch) and slip stitch (sl st).
If you know the basics, you can easily
Crochet Christmas Ornaments Collection
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Nordic Dove Ornament
Inspire peace and harmony this Christmas season with this free crochet ornament pattern. The Nordic Dove Ornament is designed with the simplicity of nordic culture.
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Ugly Christmas Sweater Crochet Ornament
Crochet a Ugly Christmas Sweater Crochet Ornament for your Christmas tree, or as a cute gift tag, or home decor idea for the Holidays! And this is a great pattern for using up leftover yarn in your stash, since you can choose colors that don't match!
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Bear Ornament
This cute amigurumi bear ornament is so adorable and an instant holiday classic! It is a great way to include some amigurumi to your Christmas decorations & will for sure be a favorite among the youngest in the family. You will need a little more than just your crochet hook, yarn and needle to make these crochet Christmas ornaments. Such as safety eyes, polyester fiberfill, embroidery floss and a few more materials.
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Christmas Package Garland
This crochet Christmas bunting features tiny crochet presents using a combination of crochet thread and yarn. Make as many as you’d like to use them as a Christmas gift garland. You can also use them as appliques, to decorate your gift wrapping or add a hanging loop and hang them on the Christmas tree.
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Gingerbread Man Crochet Ornament
Learn how to crochet this gingerbread ornanment with the free crochet pattern. Makes a great Christmas tree hanging and looks great as an applique too! - 6
Crochet Star Ornament
This is a really quick crochet 5 pointed star ornament that you can make in about 10 minutes or so. These have instructions for 2 different sizes and look amazing in this sparkling yarn. This crochet pattern even has a helpful video tutorial.
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Flat Christmas Tree Applique
These flat crochet Christmas trees are perfect to be used as an ornament, for your Christmas gift wrapping and as a garland. The lovely texture is created with the bean stitch.
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Crochet Christmas Ball Ornament
You’re sure to be charmed by this crochet Christmas Ball ornament pattern, a lovely enhancement for your holiday tree. It ranks highly in popularity for those who enjoy crafting their own crochet Yuletide decorations. With a bit of spare yarn and a crochet hook, you can quickly create a festive Christmas sphere similar to this one!
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Crochet Penguin Christmas Ornament Pattern
This little crochet penguin ornament will look adorable on any tree and is quick to crochet. The finished penguin stands 4″ tall and has a snuggly scarf to keep him warm!
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Crochet Star For Your Christmas Tree
This star crochet ornament is beautiful for your tree during the Holiday. They are quick and simple to make & are for sure easy crochet Christmas ornaments to make. This tutorial even has a detailed instructions on how to block your stars wit ha stiffening solution.
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Crochet Snowman Ornament
These snowman ornaments would make a great addition to any Christmas tree! With the orange yarn for the carrot, the black for the smile and eyes & the white for the head, this is for sure a cute Christmas crochet ornament. The featured hat ornament for this crochet snowman is a different spin on a homemade ornament. You could optionally freestyle a crochet black hat for your crochet snowman instead if you can’t find the one suggested in the pattern.
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Crochet Mittens Christmas Ornament
This crochet ornament pattern is such a fun idea & a little different than the other ideas. The lovely embroidery snowflakes on the mittens is such a decorative detail.
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Crochet Wreath Ornament
Make crochet Christmas ornaments or Christmas coasters for your hot cocoa with this beautiful wreath pattern. Add a hanging loop for your Christmas tree or simply make a stack of these as a gift for your friends and family.
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Quick Rustic Ornament
The Quick Rustic Ornament may be the fastest to make but delivers in how it looks. This project only takes a couple of minutes per ornament & is perfect for beginners. It uses only basic crochet stitches, twine and 7 Jumbo Yarn Weight.
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Crochet Witch Gnome Ornament
Do you like these cute crochet Gnomes? These free crochet pattern Christmas tree decorations are so lovely and fun. The crochet Santa hat is made the same way on all three. However, the beard can be made with faux fur yarn or a already made faux fur pom pom.
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Classic Christmas Bauble Ornament
If you are looking for the classic crochet Christmas ornaments these Christmas ball decorations are perfect! The lace stitches makes a beautiful feature on these see through Christmas balls ornaments. They are made in 3 steps, the bottom half, the middle and then the top half.
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Mini Angel Ornaments
These Mini Angel Ornaments are too cute to pass up! This free pattern includes directions for both right-handed and left-handed crocheters! Use your metallic yarn for an extra angelic shine.
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Christmas Star Ornament
This crocheted Christmas ornament for a 5-point star can be used to wrap presents as shown below. However, it’s also lovely as crochet Christmas Tree Ornaments. With just a few simple rounds and picot stitches to make the points exaggerated, these star crochet Christmas ornaments is for sure beautiful.
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Christmas Lights Ornament
These Christmas lights ornaments are great for your holiday decoration & it’s such a great idea to make them in multiple different colors! The tradition of decorating with Christmas lights for the holidays is so beautiful, so why not crochet them as well.
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Gingerbread House Ornament Applique
Make these adorable Gingerbread Houses in fun festive colors, or choose some brown tones for a neutral style gingerbread house! This applique can be used on a granny square blanket, as gift tags or even as home decor.
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Crochet Mitten Ornament Pattern
Get a free crochet mitten ornament pattern that is extra tiny and cute! These mini crochet mittens are so easy to make. - 22
Crochet Christmas Tree Ornament
The Christmas tree ornament can be used when you wrap your Christmas Gifts, as a crochet garland with multiple trees or make a few to decorate your Christmas tree. The simple design makes these super quick and fun to make. These would also be great as appliques on a crochet scarf or other winter crochet accessories.
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Crochet Marshmallow Christmas Ornament Pattern
Add some fun and smiles to your Christmas tree this holiday season with the Crochet Marshmallow Christmas Ornament Pattern! This cute little marshmallow is ideal for kids and adults alike, making it an ideal project for gifts or seasonal markets.
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Twisty Tree Crochet Ornament
Spread joy this holiday season with handmade crochet ornaments like the Twisty Tree! Inspired by spinners, this crochet pattern uses basic crochet stitches to make for a unique decoration. Add a bell, bow or Santa's sled and hang on any tree or even a wreath!
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Crochet Christmas Lights Pattern
Add some fun crochet Christmas lights to your holiday decor. They can be made as single tree ornaments or turned into a garland and don’t require any sewing.
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Itty Bitty Kitty
Make your own Itty Bitty Kitty crochet ornament. This crochet pattern is adorable, festive and simply irresistible!
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Festive Holiday Bauble
Make your own crochet Christmas ornament with this fun and free pattern. A beautiful addition to your holiday gift giving! Made with worsted weight yarn. - 28
Rudolph Reindeer Ornament Crochet Pattern
Christmas wouldn’t be complete without reindeer. After all they have the very important job of pulling Santa’s sleigh. And Rudolph’s job is the most important of all with his big old shiny red nose.
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Christmas Traditions Ornament
The Christmas Traditions ornament celebrates our family holiday traditions! It is a wonderful way to use up yarn scraps in the holiday season. Plus, the free pattern has a lace design to dress up your tree.
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Festive Trees Fair Isle Crochet Bauble Pattern
Enjoy this free Christmas tree crochet bauble pattern using the Fair Isle crochet technique. The Festive Tree pattern echoes the classic tradition of the holiday season.
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Boho Spinner Ornament Crochet Pattern
This unique crochet spinner ornament would look beautiful hanging on your mantle or Christmas tree! A Quick Scrap Yarn Project! - 32
Milk & Cookies Ornament Crochet Pattern
Introducing the cutest Christmas ornament ever: the Milk & Cookies Ornament Crochet Pattern. People will go nuts when they see this handmade crochet pattern. Just look at that little chocolate chip cookie!
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Mrs Claus Ornament Crochet Pattern
What is Christmas without Mrs. Claus? Whip up this sweet and simple ornament to hand on your tree or as a gift while using your leftover yarn stash. Happy crocheting!
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Christmas Pudding Tree Decoration
Christmas wouldn’t be complete without a Christmas pudding, right? So why not have them hanging from your tree? This little Christmas pudding tree decoration, uses traditional themed colours, is suitable for beginners and can be hung anywhere in the home to decorate, not just on the tree!
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Christmas Tree Ornament
Christmas Tree Ornament is a quick pattern to make in everyone’s favorite corner-to-corner technique. It’s easy, festive, and makes great gifts!
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Crochet Mini Christmas Jumper
Cute mini crochet Christmas jumper will make a lovely decoration for your home this festive season! Put them onto your tree or string them together to make a bunting, the possibilities are endless!
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Crochet Granny Square Angel Christmas Ornament
Radiate positivity and love with this free crochet pattern for an angel ornament! The Crochet Granny Square Angel Christmas Ornament is made up of a head and 2 granny squares.Â
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Mosaic Crochet Christmas Ornament – The Plus Side Bauble
Crochet up these overlay mosaic crochet Christmas tree ornaments quickly using this free crochet pattern and video tutorial. This pattern is a perfect way to use up yarn from your stash while adding a bit of holiday cheer.
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Free Crochet Snowman Ornament Pattern
A crochet snowman ornament makes the perfect last-minute gift! This pattern is simple and guarnteed to bring smiles.
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Red Truck Crochet Pattern
Don’t miss this vintage red crochet truck pattern that can double as a Christmas ornament or as a truck applique! Use the classic red color for the truck, or swap out from your yarn stash.
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Simple Crochet Christmas Ball Ornaments
Looking for a crochet ornament pattern? Here is a classic crochet Christmas ball ornament that will work up in 10-20 minutes!
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Flat Christmas Tree Crochet Pattern
Looking for a flat Christmas tree crochet pattern? This design is used by crocheting a simple rectangle with some special stitches to give it a pretty, tree-like effect. The main stitch used for the tree is the puff stitch.Â
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Crochet Elf Christmas Ornament
This cute crochet Elf ornament will be a wonderful decoration for your Christmas Tree. You can also use it as an applique for the embellishment of various items for Christmas.
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Crochet Heart Snowman Christmas Ornament
Using this Heart Snowman crochet pattern you can make cute Christmas ornaments, present toppers, or small Christmas gifts for family and friends! Spread joy with this handmade heartwarming crochet ornament pattern.
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Wreath Christmas Tree Ornament
The Wreath Christmas Tree Ornament is a quick and easy work up, perfect for the confident beginner! Make dozens of these little wreaths to hang on your tree or make them as fun additions to your Christmas gifts!
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Reindeer Christmas Ornament Pattern
Crochet this cute reindeer on a candy cane amigurumi with this free christmas crochet pattern. The pattern is free and suitable for beginners.
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Golden Crochet Angel Ornament Pattern
Looking for a crochet angel ornament pattern? This beautiful crochet angel is small but stunning, and it even stands on its own! - 48
Sleigh Bell Ornament Crochet Pattern
This Sleigh Bell Ornament Crochet Pattern is magical and whimsical. This sleigh bell ornament pattern is a really quick and easy project that is worked all in one piece including the ribbon loop.
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Robin Ornament Crochet Pattern
This little robin ornament crochet pattern works up quickly and easily. All of the pieces are worked separately and sewn on at the end.
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Mini Christmas Bauble Crochet Pattern
Make your own crochet mini-Christmas baubles this festive season with these gorgeous crochet baubles. The pattern works up quickly and looks so lovely. This crochet bauble pattern is very simple and can be embellished in so many different ways using pretty colored embroidery threads, beads, and other sparkles.
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Crochet Gingerbread Heart Ornaments
Make these beautiful crochet Gingerbread Heart ornaments to decorate your home and Christmas tree or give them to friends and family! If you like to decorate your home during the holidays, you can use these crochet Gingerbread hearts to make a beautiful Christmas garland!
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5-Minute Crochet Snowflake
Yes, you read that right – this snowflake can be made in 5 minutes. Also, this pattern requires less than 5 yards. It's great for scrap yarns and you can make tons of these in no time.
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Crochet Candy Cane Ornament Pattern
This crochet candy cane ornament pattern screams Christmas. Candy canes and peppermints are a Christmas classic. This amigurumi candy cane is perfect for hanging on the tree, festive garlands and gift toppers.
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Snow Trails Christmas Ornament
The Snow Trails Ornament is a lacy ornament worked over a plastic ornament. It is not as hard as it looks! This pattern is easy and ideal for beginners.
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Lollipop Ornament Crochet Pattern
There’s something so fun and festive about lollipops at Christmas. This Lollipop Ornament Crochet Pattern is sweet, simple and effective. All the pieces are worked separately and we will use surface slip stitching to create the swirl on the front and then join the 2 main pieces together.
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Ugly Christmas Sweater Gift Card Holder Ornament
Take Ugly Christmas Sweater Crochet Ornaments to the next level by making it double as a gift card holder! Follow this easy pattern for beginners and add the homemade crochet ornament as a part of your gifts this holiday season!
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Crochet Grinch Inspired Christmas Ornament
How much does this pattern look like the original Grinch? If you like Dr. Seuss, then this pattern for the Crochet Grinch Inspired Christmas Ornament is a must. Crochet it for your tree, add to a present or hang in your car!
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Crochet Santa Claus Christmas Ornament
Bring jolly old St. Nick to life with the Crochet Santa Claus Christmas Ornament! Put your Santa hat on while watching your favorite Christmas movie and crochet this cute and sweet ornament.
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Poinsettia Lace Ornament
The Poinsettia Lace Ornament. It’s super simple, quick to make, but still very beautiful. And it requires very little materials.
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Crochet Cactus Ornament
Bring some boho desert flair to your holiday decor with this cute crochet ornament! Add little felt balls to your Crochet Cactus Ornament for some fun holiday flair.
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Autumn Wheat Bauble Ornament
This may be the easiest crochet ornament you have ever made. Learn how to crochet the Autumn Wheat Bauble Ornament and make several in one sitting with this free, easy pattern.
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I Love My Dog Tree Ornament Crochet Pattern
The crochet pattern for I Love My Dog Tree Ornament is designed with an upside down heart! Make them in the colors of your pooch, or a friends pooch for a gift tag, or sew two together for a gift card holder.
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Santa Belt Christmas Ornament Bauble
These soft Santa Belt Ornaments are sure adorable and fun to make. You will need 3 different yarn colors and your crochet hook. To hang your ornament, you can even use scrap yarn.
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Simple Snowflake
Make these crochet Christmas ornaments with just 3 rounds. These crochet snowflakes is super easy & fast to crochet. They can be made with any yarn or thread & is great for decoration or as a gift. Make the crochet snowflakes as Christmas decoration or a multiple for your Christmas tree.
More Free Christmas Crochet Patterns
Did you love these great crochet Christmas ornaments ideas for the Holidays? Here’s a few more free crochet patterns:
- Crochet My Christmas Hat
- Christmas Tree Hat
- Crochet Christmas Sweater (Ugly Christmas Sweater With Cute Alpaca!)
- Christmas Tree Headband
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