Crocheted Christmas decorations can help create the perfect Christmas vibe in your home. Find the perfect pattern for your home among our most popular Christmas crochet patterns.


Can you hear jingle bells in the distance? Christmas is going to be here very soon, and it’s time to get started on this year’s crocheted Christmas decorations.

Need a free pattern? In this blog post, I’ve collected 18 of our most popular (and completely free!) Christmas patterns for the crochet lover. Grab your hooks and feel the Christmas spirit.


👆 Perhaps the cutest Christmas tree in the world! Find the pattern here.

1. Cute Christmas tree

🎵 Rocking around the Christmas tree … 🎵

I had no idea that a Christmas tree could be as cute as this one

The Christmas tree is decorated with festive stars made with an effect yarn in either gold or silver - depending on your preference.

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Experienced.
Yarn: Friends Cotton 8/4.
Design: Jennifer Santos - Super Cute Design.


👆The sisters, Ada and Kat, in festive Christmas clothes. Download the pattern here.

2. The sisters Ada & Kat wearing Christmas outfits

Are you already familiar with the sisters Ada and Kat? Here they are in a wonderfully festive Christmas edition.

Psst! Find Ada & Kat wearing their Halloween costumes here.

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Experienced.
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/8.
Design: Galencaixe.


👆 Frosty the Snowman. Download the pattern here.

3. Frosty the Snowman

I wonder if Frosty the Snowman will come to life when you put his magic hat on him? Well, something about him is definitely magical!

Frosty is approximately 28 cm (11 in) tall.

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Beginner.
Yarn: Ribbon.
Design: Tine Sommer Hansen.


👆 A cute crocheted version of Rudolph the red-nosed Reindeer. Download the pattern here.

4. Crocheted Rudolph

Rudolph the Reindeer is Santa’s trusted friend who helps him deliver all the presents on Christmas Eve. Do you know someone who would love to have their very own Rudolph?

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Beginner.
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/4.
Design: Tine Sommer Hansen.


👆 Elf family crocheted in Rainbow Cotton 8/4.

5. Crocheted Elf Family

Create the perfect Christmas vibe in your home with this cute elf family that includes an elf couple and two cute elf kids.

Decorate your home with the elves - or wrap them up and give them to someone you care about as a hostess gift at one of your many Christmas get-togethers.

The elves are approximately 15 cm (6 in) tall.

Need to know about the patterns

Level: Beginner.
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/4.
Design: Tine Sommer Hansen.


👆 This large elf family will spread lots of Christmas cheer in your home.

6. The large Elf Family

Say hello to the elves Pil and Aske and the cheeky little elves Siv and Nælde, the extra-large versions of the popular elf families mentioned above. 

The elves are crocheted using the delightful ribbon yarn, Ribbon. The largest ones are approximately 50 cm (20 in) tall, while the little teasing elves measure around 35 cm (14 in).

Need to know about the patterns

Level: Beginner.
Yarn: Ribbon.
Design: Tine Sommer Hansen.


👆 This is too cute. Get the pattern here.

7. Crocheted snowman

This snowman is sure to melt anyone’s heart!

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Beginner.
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/4.
Design: Tine Sommer Hansen.


👆 I wonder if there’s a present from Santa hiding in this Snuggle Christmas Stocking? Get the pattern here.

8. Snuggle Christmas Stocking

This Christmas stocking is perfect for all types of small and big Christmas treats and surprises!

It’s approximately 60 cm (24 in) long and 23 cm (9 in) wide.

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Experienced.
Yarn: Baby Snuggle Solid.
Design: Tine Sommer Hansen.

Psst! Make a matching small Snuggle Christmas Stocking.


👆 Elf boy and elf girl who will get back up every time they take a tumble.

9. Tumbler elf boy and girl

These elves are going to be a hit with the little ones! These elves have a tumbler inside that will make them stand back up again every time they’re knocked over. And they’re super cute!

Elf girl - Get the free pattern here ➔

Elf boy - Get the free pattern here ➔

Need to know about the patterns

Level: Experienced.
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/4.
Design: Tine Sommer Hansen.


👆 Anton the Christmas goose is both a little cuckoo and incredibly cute. Get the free pattern here.

10. Anton the Christmas Goose

Get ready to fall in love. This little guy by the name of Anton is a super fun Christmas project that’s sure to bring out the smile on people’s faces.

It’s approximately 15 cm (6 in) tall.

Tip! If you want to make the goose even bigger, you can replace Rainbow Cotton 8/4 with one of the thicker alternatives, Rainbow Cotton 8/6 or Rainbow Cotton 8/8.

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Experienced.
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/4.
Design: Maja Hansen.


👆 Oh, how cute! Get the free pattern here.

11. Christmas Kitty

Do you know someone who would love to find this cute Christmas kitty in their Christmas stocking? Or have you fallen head over heels in love with it yourself and want to put it on your mantelpiece or use it as a Christmas tree ornament?

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Beginner.
Yarn: Fluffy Day.
Design: Sweet Softies.


👆 Shy Christmas gnomes crocheted in Rainbow Cotton 8/4.

12. Shy Christmas elves with hats and beards

Gnomes are special little creatures, and these Christmas gnomes are of the shy kind. They only peep out from under their hats at night when everyone’s asleep.

You can crochet these gnomes in a large version (approx. 20 cm/8 in) or a smaller version (approx. 15 cm/6 in).

Need to know about the patterns

Level: Beginner.
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/4.
Design: Tine Sommer Hansen.


👆 Soft and cute Christmas stocking. Download the pattern here.

13. Reindeer Christmas Stocking

Who needs to be spoiled with a soft Reindeer Christmas Stocking?

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Experienced.
Yarn: Baby Snuggle Solid and Rainbow Cotton 8/8.
Design: Jennifer Santos - Super Cute Design.


👆 The ever-happy Christmas tree. Find the pattern here.

14. Evergreen - The Happy Holiday Tree

Not all Christmas trees are alike, and if you ask me, wonky Christmas trees have a lot of charm! This ever-happy holiday tree is sure to make a festive and fun addition to your holiday.

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Beginner.
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/8.
Design: Yarn Girl Liv.


👆 An especially friendly snowman. Get the free pattern here.

15. Kawaii Snowman

This beauty of a snowman is waving joyfully to everyone who walks by all December. You can’t help but smile when you see him.

The snowman is approximately 14 cm (5.5 in) tall.

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Experienced.
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/6.
Design: Jennifer Santos - Super Cute Design.


👆 Crocheted Christmas Tree Doll. Download the pattern here.

16. Crocheted doll dressed as a Christmas tree

This cute doll wearing a Christmas Tree Costume will ensure that you have a happy Christmas. How about crocheting one for the kids or the grandkids?

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Experienced.
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/4.
Design: Jennifer Santos - Super Cute Design.

Psst! Take a look at this cute gingerbread doll, too.


👆 These elves are called Kvist and Maise. Download the pattern here.

17. The elves Kvist and Maise

With the elves Kvist and Maise, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. These elves are the larger version of the couple from the elf family that I showed you earlier. They’re crocheted in the thicker cotton yarn, Rainbow Cotton 8/8.

The elves are approximately 27 cm (10.5 in) tall from hat to bottom.

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Beginner.
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/8.
Design: Tine Sommer Hansen.


👆 Decorate your table with fun Christmas pouches for your cutlery. Download the pattern here.

18. Christmas pouch for your cutlery

The last pattern I want to show you today is this cute Christmas cutlery pouch. It adds that extra Christmas touch to your holiday table and shows that you know how to take your Christmas crocheting game to the next level.

Tip! Put name tags on the string to let your guests know where to sit.

Need to know about the pattern

Level: Beginner.
Yarn: Rainbow Cotton 8/4.
Design: Tine Sommer Hansen.

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from us to you 🎄❤️