Christmas Decorations Knitting Patterns

by | Nov 6, 2015 | Christmas, Featured, Holiday

Christmas Decoration Knitting Patterns including ornaments, advent calendars, nativity scenes, many free patterns

Scroll down the page to see the individual patterns and the links to the patterns.

Free Knitting Patterns

Free knitting pattern for Christmas ornaments

Balls Up

General Hogbuffer has a variety of patterns for ornaments — these are just three examples.

Free knitting pattern for Holiday Stars and Balls Ornaments and more Christmas decoration knitting patterns

Holiday Stars and Balls Ornaments

Designed by Laura Bain for Red Heart, these ornaments are unbreakable.

Free knitting pattern for Wreath Ornaments and more Christmas Decoration knittingpatterns

Wreath Ornaments

Designed by Lorna Misner for Red Heart, these ornaments are made from braided icord. They also make perfect gift decorations. And a great use for leftover yarn!

Free knitting pattern for Christmas Tree shaped ornaments and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Tiny Trees

Yarnspirations designed these tiny trees that can be knit or decorated any way you want.

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Christmas Balls

Knitting patterns for three different ornaments from Two Strands.

Free knitting pattern for Gingerbread House by Frankie Brown and more Christmas decorations knitting patterns

Gingerbread House

Frankie Brown’s ingenious little house about 13 × 17 cm and 20 cm tall. Knitted treasures cover plastic canvas and the roof is hinged so you can store more treasures or treats inside the house.

Free knitting pattern for Baby in Basket and other holiday knitting patterns

Baby in Basket

Flutterby Patch has a cute knitting pattern that I think could easily be adapted for a Baby Jesus ornament. The tiny baby is also separate from the basket. The baby measures just 5cm and the basket is 9cm

Free knitting pattern for Yarn Basket ornament and more Christmas decoration knitting patterns

Yarn Basket

Designed by Scarlet Taylor for Red Heart.

Free knitting pattern for Christmas lights

Christmas Lights

These lights designed by Kimberly Chapman will never go out! String them together for a garland or hang them individually as tree ornaments. Pictured project is from MelsNattKnits

Free knitting pattern for Advent Calendar and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Advent Calendar

Wendy Poole designed this knit version of the classic holiday timepiece with individual pockets. Approx width – 48cm. Approx length – (excluding fringe) 66cm.

Free knitting pattern for Snowflake ornament and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Snowflake

This lacy snowflake ornament from Berroco is approximately 7½” across from point to point (after steaming)

Free knitting pattern for Stars and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Stars

These 4 inch stars are made in two pieces and then sewn together. They are pretty decorations to be used as ornaments or motifs in other projects.

Free knitting pattern for Christmas Home Dish Cloth and more Christmas holiday decoration knitting patterns

Christmas Dishcloth

Designed by Kris Knits, this cloth features a home for the holidays theme and is 9″x10″. The motif could also be used for blankets or other knitting projects.

Free knitting pattern for Gingerbread Boys and more Christmas decoration knitting patterns

Gingerbread Boys

These adorable little toys are designed by Sara Elizabeth Kellner, who is featured throughout this site, most recently on Wild Animal Knitting Patterns. This gingerbread softie is easy and quick, knit all in one piece in the round. He’s designed to be 11 inches tall but can easily be customized for a different size.

 

Free knitting pattern for Sock Monkey Ornament and other Christmas decoration knitting patterns

Sock Monkey Ornament

Ann McDonald Kelly designed this sock monkey ornament is a knitted ball with knit ears and mouth and button eyes attached

Free knitting pattern for Bell Wash Cloth and more Christmas decoration knitting patterns

Christmas Bell Knitted Dishcloth

Melissa Bergland Burnham designed this bell motif that can be used for wash cloths, blanket squares, or motif in other projects

Free knitting pattern for Personalized Christmas Stocking and more Christmas Decoration knitting patterns

Personalized Christmas Stocking

Sarah Gasson of Knitables created this easy to customize stocking that is approximately 9cm (3.5in) wide by 24cm (9.4in) long. Can be knitted flat or in the round and comes with alphabet chart.

Free knitting pattern for Santa shelf toy and more Christmas knitting patterns

Santa Shelf / Computer Doll

Aussie Jean’s Santa softie is 17.5cms (6.5/8″) not including legs.

Free knitting pattern for Star Ornaments and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Stjärna

Karolina Eckerdal designed these star hanging ornaments to be about 2.5 inches /6.5 cm from tip to center.

Free knitting pattern for Fancy Retro Christmas ornaments and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Fancy Balls

These retro ornaments by Alexa Ludeman and Emily Wessel are 5 inches tall, 4.5 inches around.

Free knitting pattern for Partridge or Pear Tree Ornaments and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Patridge or Pear Tree

Yarnspirations’ tree ornaments are approximately 6 ins [15 cm] long

Free knitting patterns for Advent Garland by Frankie Brown and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Advent Garland

Frankie Brown has designed the perfect Advent holiday knitting project. Knit an ornament a day for this beautiful garland. Set of 25 knitting patterns for garland and 24 ornaments.

Free knitting pattern for mini Christmas stockings and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Mini Christmas Stocking Ornaments

Julie Williams designed these tiny stockings that are only 2 to 3 inches high. Several designs available.

Santa's Mug Cozy Free Knitting Pattern and more cosy knitting patterns

Santa’s Mug Cozy

Designed by Yarnspirations.

Free knitting pattern for Santa dishcloth and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Santa Dishcloth

Designed by Kris Knits, this cloth is 10″x10″. The motif could also be used for blankets or other knitting projects.

Christmas bells ornaments free knitting pattern and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Christmas Bells

Debbie McGrath created an easy, flexible pattern for a bell pin or ornament. Her page depicts a plain bell lying flat. The variation above was created using multi-color yarn by MelsNattyKnits.

Free knitting pattern for Freshly Fallen Snow and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Freshly Fallen Snow

Yarnspirations’ pattern creates a winter wonderland for all your Christmas scenes.

Free knitting pattern for Fir Trees and more holiday decoration knitting patterns

Fuzzy Firs

These felted trees by Katie Startzman will look perfect on your knitted snow! Two sizes less than 4 inches tall.

Patterns for Purchase

Christmas diorama balls and other knitting patterns

Christmas diorama ornaments knitting patterns

Christmas Diorama Ornaments

Knitting patterns for individual diorama ornaments — each diorama pattern is separate.

Nativity Characters knitting patterns

Nativity Characters – Jesus, Mary, Joseph, Angel, Donkey, Lamb

Joseph & Mary are approx. 17cm tall, and the baby just 6cm in length.

Deck the Halls 20 knitting patterns for Christmas ornaments

Deck the Halls – 20+ Knitted Christmas Ornaments

Patterns for beginner through intermediate knitters.

Mini Knitted Christmas

Mini Knitted Christmas

26 knitting projects by Sue Stratford including a nativity scene and reindeer and sleigh.

Four Christmas Mice knitting patterns

Snow Mice

These mice are getting into the Christmas spirit by dressing as Santa, a reindeer, caroler, and more.

Santa Toilet Roll Cover knitting pattern

Santa Toilet Roll Cover

Although this is listed as a toilet roll cover, I think this Santa is cute enough to be adapted to other decorations or even a softie toy.

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