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55 Last Minute Christmas Gift Crochet Patterns

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If you’re like many crocheters, you love giving handmade gifts. However, sometimes we don’t have enough time to finish those crochet patterns that take a really long time to make.

You’re going to love these Quick Last Minute Christmas Gift Crochet Patterns I’ve gathered for this crochet roundup. In this post, you will find crochet gift ideas for adults, crochet gift ideas for friends, men and kids that are great Christmas crochet gifts to make.

The focus on these last minute Christmas gift crochet patterns is that they should be quick and easy; some may even be 30 minute crochet projects. Some may take a little longer, so keep that in mind while going through the list of patterns.

If you’re looking for some great ideas for quick and easy Crochet Gifts, this is the post for you!

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Last Minute Christmas Gift Crochet Patterns

If you’re looking for some Last Minute Christmas Gift crochet patterns for friends and family members, you’ve come to the right place!

Christmas crochet gift ideas can be a cozy project like a simple scarf, easy chunky beanie, crochet ear warmers, beautiful ornaments, great stocking stuffer ideas, makeup bags and so much more. But we’ve gathered a few other ideas as well!

Best of all, these are free wonderful gift idea crochet pattern! So get your hook and yarn ready and let’s get started on some last minute crafting!

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Best Supplies for the Last Minute Christmas Gift Patterns

To crochet these Last Minute Christmas Gift Crochet Patterns you will need some these basic crochet supplies:

Read through your pattern to check if you need any specific supplies.

They may require any yarn from 0 lace yarn to 6 super bulky yarn.

For the wearable patterns like hats and headbands, using the suggested yarn weight will help a lot towards getting the correct size.

Crochet Skills Needed To Crochet Last Minute Gifts

To make these last minute Christmas gift crochet patterns you don’t have to be an expert crocheter.

Many of the patterns below are easy and can be made with basic crochet stitches such as single crochet stitches (sc), double crochet stitch (dc), chains (ch) and slip stitch (sl st).

Christmas Gift Crochet Mittens for Women

The first Last Minute Christmas Gift Crochet Patterns idea is to crochet mittens.

With crochet patterns that use thick yarn, like bulky or super bulky, these are truly a great last minute crochet gift.

Looking for more mitten crochet patterns? Find more:

Amazing Warm Winter Mittens Patterns

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Easy Crochet Mittens
This crochet pattern is an excellent choice for a Christmas Gift idea because it’s a quick project that doesn’t require a lot of yarn, which helps to keep the cost down. The end result is a beautiful, handmade gift that will be cherished for years to come.
See the Easy Crochet Mittens
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Chunky Crochet Mittens
These chunky crochet mittens are the perfect pattern for wintertime. They work up quickly because they use super bulky yarn, making them great for last-minute crochet gifts. They’re also great for actually keeping your hands warm during cold winter months – perfect for when you need to venture outside!
Crochet the Chunky Crochet Mittens

Christmas Gift Crochet Fingerless Gloves and Wrist Warmers for Women

These Last Minute Christmas Gift crochet patterns for crochet wrist warmers are perfect for keeping your hands warm this winter! They make great Christmas gifts, too!

The crochet gloves are fingerless, so they’re perfect for using your smartphone or tablet while staying warm.

The fingerless wrist warmers are also great for layering under your coat sleeves for extra warmth.

You can find even more fingerless gloves crochet patterns on this post.

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Puff Stitch Mitts
The Pink Puff Stitch Crochet Mittens are a fun and stylish. A perfect project for using up some of that extra yarn you have lying around. These fingerless gloves can be made with just one skein of yarn, so they are a great last-minute project. The stitch texture and luxurious feel of the yarn make these mittens a real treat to wear.
See the Puff Stitch Mitts
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Broomstick Lace Wrist Warmers
Crocheting wrist warmers is super easy and can be done with any crochet stitch. these wrist warmers show off the broomstick lace stitch beautifully! This stitch instructions requires that you use both a crochet hook and yarn, as well as a “broomstick”.
Crochet the Broomstick Lace Wrist Warmers
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Susan Wrist Warmers
The free pattern using the sedge stitch, the Susan Wrist-warmers, might look complicated but they’re actually quite simple. The stitch is perfect for when you’re watching TV because it doesn’t require too much thought and allows you to stay focused on your show.
See the Susan Wrist Warmers
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The Winter Time Fingerless Gloves
These “Winter Time Fingerless Gloves” are the perfect free pattern to keep your hands warm during the winter season! Using a worsted weight yarn, these gloves are perfect for those who want to keep their fingers free for texting or taking pictures on their phones.
Crochet the Winter Time Fingerless Gloves
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Crochet Warm Fingerless Mitts
Keep your hands warm this winter with a pair of homemade crochet fingerless mitts! These mitts are quick and easy to make, and they’ll leave your fingers free for everyday tasks like using your phone. Fingerless gloves would make good stocking stuffer presents.
See the Crochet Warm Fingerless Mitts

Christmas Gift Crochet Hats for Women

These Last Minute Christmas Gift crochet patterns for crochet hats for women are perfect for any woman on your list!

They are quick and easy to make, so you can make them last minute if you need to.

Many of them are also beginner friendly, so even if you are new to crochet, you can still make these hats.

If you’re looking to do a different brim om your hat, this slip stitch ribbed brim tutorial is a great resource.

Looking for more hat pattern ideas? Find more:

Textured Hat Patterns

Brimmed Crochet Beanie Patterns

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Crochet Cold Day Hat
The Cold Day Hat is perfect for anyone in a colder climate. It’s made using less than one skein of yarn and will keep you warm and cozy during those cold, snowy days. This pattern is easy and works up quickly, so you’ll be able to enjoy your new hat in no time!
Crochet the Cold Day Hat
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Beehive Messy Bun Hat
This messy bun hat uses super bulky yarn and a large hook so it will work up QUICK! This crochet hat is worked from the bottom up and has a ribbed brim that is perfect for keeping your hair up in a ponytail or bun. The textured design is not only stylish but also comfortable to wear. There is an elasticized opening to keep the hole tight and the heat in.
See the Beehive Messy Bun Hat
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Linden Beanie
This beanie is the perfect project for crochet beginners who are looking to create something with beautiful texture and detail, but don’t want to spend a lot of time on it. You can easily make this Linden Beanie in a single evening, and it will keep you warm and stylish all winter long!
Crochet the Linden Beanie
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Beginner Crochet Hat
This easy Crochet Hat pattern is beginner-friendly and use basic stitches, as well as a step-by-step tutorial on how to make a seam and close the top of a crochet beanie hat using a yarn needle. The pattern uses worsted weight yarn, but you can substitute that for any other type of yarn following the instructions in the pattern.
See the Beginner Crochet Hat Pattern
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Thimble Beanie
The Thimble beanie is crocheted using the Tunisian technique. It is available in children’s and adult sizes, with the option of a fitted or slouchy beanie. The beanie is seamed up the back, cinched at the top, and finished with your favorite pom pom.
Crochet the Thimble Beanie
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Neo Mint Cable Hat
The Neo Mint crochet cable hat pattern is the perfect winter beanie to make and add to your wardrobe. With sophisticated crochet cables and a deep, ribbed brim, this quick and simple hat is effortlessly stylish and will suit everyone. Worked completely flat, this hat is easy to make and will keep you warm all winter long!
See the Neo Mint Cable Hat Crochet Pattern
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Freedom Beanie
The Chunky Beanie is the perfect project for beginner crocheters. It is a super bulky beanie that is easy to make and comes in two different styles. The short version sits on top of your head like a normal beanie, and the longer version has a slouchy top.
Crochet the Freedom Beanie

Christmas Gift Crochet Headbands for Women

These beautiful Last Minute Christmas Gift crochet patterns for crochet headbands are the perfect way to keep your head and ears warm this winter!

They’re made with a soft, thin or chunky yarn and some have a twisted design that’s both stylish and practical. One feature buttons on the side, so you can wear them in different ways.

Whether you’re looking to crochet a Christmas present, or just want to treat yourself, these headbands are a great choice.

Looking for even more ear warmer inspiration? Find more:

Cold Season Ear Warmer Crochet Patterns

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Lunt Twisted Headband
The Crochet Twisted Headband is the perfect accessory for fall and winter! It’s a warm and cozy ear warmer that will keep you comfortable all season long. This crochet headband pattern is also a great gift idea. It works up quickly and can be made in less than one day, making it a perfect last-minute gift!
Crochet the Lunt Twisted Headband
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Chunky Twist Headband – Crochet Ear Warmer
Make one of these stylish twist headbands in one sitting! This headband crochet pattern features the alpine stitch and post stitches to give it texture and style. It will keep your ears warm on cold winter days.
See the Chunky Twist Headband – Crochet Ear Warmer
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Crochet Ear Warmer
This crochet ear warmer pattern is very easy, which makes it perfect for beginners. It’s a quick make too and makes it a great pattern to feature among the other last minute Christmas gift crochet patterns!
See the Crochet Ear Warmer Pattern
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Slip Stitch Twist Headband
The Slip Stitch Twist headband is a lovely and easy project to make, and it makes for a great gift idea! I love how this headband is double-brimmed and has a beautiful twist in the front. It’s also super cozy and will keep you nice and warm!
Crochet the Slip Stitch Twist Headband
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Ocean Breeze Crochet Headband
If you’re ever looking for some great last minute Christmas gift crochet patterns, look no further than this crochet ear warmer! It’s easy to make, quick to work up, and practical, too – perfect for keeping your ears warm in style. Plus, a great way to use up any leftover yarn from previous projects.
Crochet the Ocean Breeze Crochet Headband
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Savannah Ear Warmer
This crochet pattern is fun and unique, with a great texture and uses the reverse single crochet stitch. You can use any yarn you want, and it works up quickly – perfect for a Christmas gift!
See the Savannah Ear Warmer Crochet Pattern
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Criss Cross Ear Warmer
The Criss Cross Ear Warmer is a crochet pattern that works up quickly and has great texture. This pattern includes instructions for toddler, child, teen, and adult sizes.
Crochet the Criss Cross Ear Warmer
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Crochet Headband with Cross Pattern
This chunky and fun texture headband is a quick and easy project to make with super bulky yarn. It’s a great gift idea because it’s unique, has a button closing, and works up quickly.
See the Crochet Headband with Cross Pattern
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Emilia Ear Warmer
Keep your ears cozy all winter long with this Emilia Crochet Ear Warmer Pattern! This textured ear warmer can be made in any size, from baby to adult, and the free crochet pattern includes a step-by-step tutorial.
Crochet the Emilia Ear Warmer

Christmas Gift Crochet Cowls for Women

If you’re looking for a quick and easy project to work on this holiday season, look no further than these last minute Christmas gift crochet patterns for crochet cowls!

These infinity cowls make great gifts for the women in your life, and they can be worked up in just an hour or two.

Choose from a variety of colors and textures to find the perfect one for your loved one. They’ll be sure to stay warm and cozy all winter long with one of these neck warmers.

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Infinity Cowl
This FREE Infinity Cowl Crochet Pattern is super easy and works up quickly in a beautiful textured stitch pattern, making it the perfect crochet gift or idea for markets! The yarn used is just awesome and comes in lots of different shades of colors, so you’re sure to find the perfect one for your project. You can finish this crochet Infinity Cowl Crochet Pattern in just a few hours, depending on how fast you crochet.
See the Infinity Cowl Crochet Pattern
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SASSy Neck Sweater
This chic cowl is a beginner friendly crochet pattern that whips up quickly! From pink to black to any shade of color in between, these look stylish with almost any outfit.
Crochet the SASSy Neck Sweater
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Chaucer Twist – The Super Chunky One Hour Cowl
This cozy cowl screams luxury gift! This twisted crochet cowl pattern is unique and made with the moss stitch, a combination of basic crochet stitches.
See the Chaucer Twist – The Super Chunky One Hour Cowl

Christmas Gift Crochet Scarves for Women

These beautiful last minute Christmas gift crochet patterns for scarfs are the perfect way to show your loved ones how much you care!

Some has lovely lace scarf design, others interesting crochet stitches. All can be made with super soft yarns, they are sure to keep your loved ones warm all winter long.

Plus, the pocket scarf design is both functional and stylish, making it the perfect accessory for any outfit.

Want to see more scarf patterns?

Cozy Super Scarf Crochet Patterns

Fun Crochet Cowls ans Scarfs

Great Crochet Shawls ans Scarfs

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Painswick Shawl
This crochet scarf pattern uses gradient yarn cake and features delicate lace details. It’s easy to make with only basic crochet stitches like the v-stitch, double crochet and chains.
Crochet the Painswick Shawl
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Color Block Super Scarf
For the person in your life who is always cold, a crochet super scarf is the perfect solution! This easy crochet scarf pattern is quick and easy to make and will keep them cozy all winter long.
Crochet the Color Block Super Scarf
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Crochet Scato Scarf
The crochet Scato scarf is the perfect oversized scarf for those of you who love crocheting! It works up quickly and is very cozy, making it perfect for the cold winter months. It can be made in any length you prefer as it’s easily adjusted.
Crochet Scato Scarf
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Easy Ribbed Scarf
The Ribbed Scarf is an easy pattern that is perfect for beginners who want to crochet a scarf that is not only super soft, but also warm and comfortable. This scarf uses only slip stitches and single crochet stitches, making it a great project for those just learning how to crochet. The finished product will be a cozy scarf that you can be proud to wear!
Crochet the Easy Ribbed Scarf
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Quirrell Scarf
If you’re looking for a quick, easy and fun pattern for a crochet scarf, look no further than the Mini Bean Stitch Scarf! This pattern is perfect for beginners, and it comes with a free video tutorial to show you exactly how to do it. So grab your yarn and hooks and let’s get started!
See the Quirrell Scarf Crochet Pattern
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Snowbank Pocket Scarf
Crochet pocket scarves are the perfect gift for this fall and winter season! This crochet pocket scarf pattern is perfect for anyone on your list – and you’ll love making it as much as they’ll love receiving it!
Crochet the Snowbank Pocket Scarf
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Easy Crochet Scarf
This Easy Crochet Scarf pattern is perfect for those cold winter days. It’s a fun and easy project that only requires you to know how to do single crochet stitches. This crochet scarf is the perfect accessory to keep you warm all winter long!
See the Easy Crochet Scarf

Christmas Gift Crochet Bath Accessories for Women

If you’re looking for some unique and stylish last minute Christmas gift crochet patterns for the women in your life, why not try your hand at crocheting some bath accessories?

These days, there are plenty of great crochet patterns available online for everything from makeup bags, face scrubbies to washcloths.

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Crochet Washcloth Pattern
If you’re fascinated in acquiring the talent of crocheting a washcloth, you’re in the correct place! This crochet washcloth pattern is impeccable for a quick and satisfying crochet project. Not only are crocheted washcloths great for creating presents, but they’re also an outstanding project for newcomers. With this effortless crochet pattern and straightforward stitches, you’ll have a beautiful crochet washcloth in a flash!
See the Crochet Washcloth Pattern
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Aurora Make up Bag / Purse
If you’re looking for a great pattern to store your makeup, the Aurora make up bag is a great option. The pdf version of this pattern shows you how to line the bag, which is recommended because of the type of stitch used. You don’t want make up brushes or pens poking through the yarn and snagging it!
See the Aurora Make up Bag / Purse Crochet Pattern
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Easy Crochet Washcloth
Here is a good simple pattern that you can make with ease. This crochet washcloth pattern is perfect for beginner crocheters who want to practice a new stitch and make something functional. This quick project only takes a short amount of time to complete, so it’s perfect for busy crafters.
See the Easy Crochet Washcloth
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Flower Face Scrubbies
This crochet pattern is for beautiful and reusable face scrubbies, great for reducing waste. Each scrubby is crocheted with a lovely flower design.
Crochet the Flower Face Scrubbies
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How to Crochet Face Scrubbies
Are you in search of last-minute Christmas gift ideas? Look no further than crochet face scrubbies! These easy to make and useful facial cleaning pads are a great way to show your loved ones that you care. With just some basic crocheting supplies, you can create beautiful gifts for friends and family in no time. Plus, they won’t break your budget so everyone can enjoy a little something special this holiday season! Learn how to craft these unique DIY gifts with our step-by-step tutorial today!
See How to Crochet Face Scrubbies
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Radiant Face Scrubby
These crochet face scrubbies are a treat to have for anyone who uses them! They work up quickly, use very little yarn, so don’t throw your scrap yarn stash in the trash, make these instead. They have an interesting textured look and feel and make a great gift for anyone – including yourself!
See the Radiant Face Scrubby

Crochet Last Minute Gifts – Glasses Case, Bags and Bookmark

If you’re looking for some last minute Christmas gift crochet patterns, you’ve come to the right place!

A glasses case, bag or bookmark make great last minute Christmas gift crochet patterns to make for just about anyone. And the best part is, they can all be made in an afternoon.

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Sweet Stripes Sunglasses Case
Sweet Stripes Sunglasses Case is a great and easy way to make a birthday present for someone special! Not summer, this case can also hold regular glasses. It can be made in under 30 minutes! Be sure to make one for yourself too!
Crochet the Sweet Stripes Sunglasses Case
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Wedge Project Bag
This stylish crochet project bag is slightly unusual but very easy to make! To turn the basic pouch shape into a wedge, simply sew the end in the opposite direction. The addition of a simple handle and zip finishes off this modern project bag perfectly!
Crochet the Wedge Project Bag
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Crochet Glasses Case
You’re going to love the crochet pattern for the Crochet Glasses Case. It can also be used as a sunglasses pouch. You can choose if you’d like to just crochet it or also line it. All can be done by hand with no sewing machine needed!
See the Crochet Glasses Case Pattern
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Lace Flower Bookmark
This lace crochet bookmark pattern is a sweet and simple project that makes for a lovely gift for bookworms and teachers alike! The Diadem Bookmark is beautifully crafted with the delicate Flower Lace stitch, adorned with little flowers for a touch of whimsy.
See the Lace Flower Bookmark Crochet Pattern
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Sandy Crossbody Tote
The Sandy Crossbody Tote is a versatile and stylish tote that’s perfect for any casual occasion. It has enough room to store all of your essentials, and it’s also a great handmade gift for friends and family. The rainbow colors make it perfect for any season, or you can pick your favorite colors to create a unique look.
Crochet the Sandy Crossbody Tote
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Spring Sprig Bag
This bag pattern is perfect for a confident beginner. It is worked from the bottom up and uses basic crochet stitches. The base and top part of this bag are worked in the round (in a spiral). Using worsted cotton yarn, this bag will be sturdy and durable. It’s a beautiful bag that can be used as an every day or evening bag.
See the Spring Sprig Bag Crochet Pattern

Crochet Christmas Gifts for Children and Baby

Looking for some last minute Christmas Gift Crochet Pattern for Children and Baby?

Here are some great ideas that are sure to please any little ones on your list!

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Polar Pup Scarf
This is a beginner-friendly Tunisian crochet pattern for a kids scarf that is sure to keep your little one comfy and cozy all winter long! You can make it shorter or continue for a few more inches to make it longer, and the polar pup afterthought pockets add a super cute touch!
See the Polar Pup Scarf Crochet Pattern
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Vinita Mitts Jr
This crochet pattern makes fingerless mitts in smaller sizes for your kids. It uses a 5 mm hook, 3 light yarn, and a glitter carry-along yarn.
Crochet the Vinita Mitts Jr
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Cute Baby Bonnet
The crochet Cute Baby Bonnet is the perfect pattern to make as a gift. It’s not only fun to make, but the construction with detailed instructions is also enjoyable. This pattern comes in sizes from newborn (0 months) all the way up to 24 months.
See the Cute Baby Bonnet Crochet Pattern

Crochet Christmas Gifts for Men

If you’re looking for last minute Christmas gift crochet patterns for your man, why not try crocheting a gift?

A scarf and pair of mittens are always a welcome gift during the cold winter months.

And with so many different stitch and color combinations to choose from, you can really make a one-of-a-kind gift that your recipient is sure to love.

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Men’s Bandana Crochet Scarf
This crochet scarf for men and is worked in a bandana style to create a V-shaped scarf that sits nicely at the chest. It uses textured stitches to create a ribbed effect.
Crochet the Men’s Bandana Crochet Scarf
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Basic Men’s Mittens
This crochet pattern is perfect for the men in your life! Using mostly single crochet stitches, it’s easy to follow along and make. Perfect for bundling up during cold days and through winter, your loved one is sure to appreciate this thoughtful gift.
See the Basic Men’s Mittens Crochet Pattern

Crochet Christmas Gifts for the Home

If you’re looking for some unique and thoughtful last minute Christmas gift crochet patterns for the home, here are some gift ideas:

Hot pads, pillows, coffee cozies, egg warmers and potholders are all easy to make with just a few simple stitches.

Crochet gifts are always well-received, and you’ll be able to customize them to each person’s individual taste.

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Mosaic Crochet Hot Pad
The Mosaic Crochet Hot Pad is a great crochet pattern to make a beautiful and useful kitchen accessory. It’s made with a stunning mosaic crochet stitch pattern and cotton yarn, which makes it durable and able to withstand heat. The mosaic crochet technique worked in rounds creates a tight fabric, making this double-layered hot pad pattern ideal for hot dishes.
Crochet the Mosaic Crochet Hot Pad
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Crochet Pillow Pattern
The crochet pillow pattern is perfect for adding a touch of home decor to your garden or inside your home. The stitch used is called the Waves and Stripes Stitch, due to the small waves the stitch makes & the striped color changes. With the white & blue this pillow almost has a nautical feel, but would look great in any color combination!
See the Crochet Pillow Pattern
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Unicorn Coffee Cozy
The Unicorn Coffee Cozy Design is a quick and fun project to make using the tapestry crochet technique. It’s a great way to crochet with two colors following a color graph chart. Make one for yourself to add a touch of personalization to your coffee routine and keep your hand at just the right temperature while you enjoy your favorite hot beverage! Combine the gift with a coffee shop gift card for a complete gift.
Crochet the Unicorn Coffee Cozy
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Thermal Stitch Crochet Potholder
The Thermal stitch is a very dense stitch which is commonly used in crochet potholders or trivets. It’s also good for anything that will need extra thickness and sturdiness, such as bags or baskets. This two-colored potholder pattern is thick and sturdy.
See the Thermal Stitch Crochet Potholder
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Your Favorite Egg Warmers
This Last-Minute Christmas Gift Crochet Patterns is great if you have leftover yarn. They don’t use much yarn and you can use any cotton yarn you already have. They’ll quickly become your go-to whenever you’re serving eggs for a cozy weekend breakfast. They’re quick and easy to make, so you’ll be able to whip them up in no time.
Crochet Your Favorite Egg Warmers
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Joyful Mandala
The Joyful Mandala is a beautiful and colorful crochet mandala pattern that is quick and easy to make using a variety of different crochet stitches. As the mandala is made to lay down flat, you could use it as a table centerpiece or a trivet. Another great way to use the mandalas is as coasters or hot pads.
See the Joyful Mandala Crochet Pattern
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Easy Crochet Potholder
You’re going to love this Easy Crochet Potholder Pattern for the No Gaps Crochet Potholder. It’s an easy crochet pattern featuring the linked double crochet stitch. The edging offers a great way to play with colors.
See the Easy Crochet Potholder

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Janne Kleivset

Janne Kleivset

Founder, Crochet Pattern Designer & Owner of Joy of Motion Crochet.

Janne has helped millions of crocheters find their next crochet project with more than 250 free crochet patterns and 110 crochet tutorials on her blog.

With more than two decades of crochet experience, and crochet designing since 2011, she's been featured on multiple prominent sites such as Lion Brand Yarn, in crochet magazines and the OML "Make" book.

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