35 Free Knitted Christmas Decorations (Knitting Patterns)

In this post, you will see a Christmas tree skirt pattern.

This chunky knitted Christmas tree skirt is fast and easy to make. 

All you need is a few supplies and an afternoon to get knitting!

This project truly captures the season's essence.

In this post, you will see how to knit a Christmas stocking, which is a quick-knit project.

This holiday stocking is knit with super bulky yarn, so it can fit many little gifts inside, like sweets, treats, and candy canes, and create special memories for a family member on Christmas morning.

It is a great handmade gift for the holidays. 

In this post, you will learn how to knit your tartan Christmas tree decorations.

There are three sizes of plaid ornaments to make: small, medium, and large.

You only need worsted-weight yarn and 5 mm (US 8) knitting needles.

It is a great last-minute gift for a family member or a friend.

In this blog post, you will see a placemat knitting pattern.

This knit placemat pattern is great for those of you who love a simple knit and quick project.

You can make a set of placemats in various color combinations, from neutrals to holiday reds.

In this post, you will see a Christmas blanket knitting pattern.

The blanket is really huge and squishy, perfect for snuggling over Christmas.

Knit with a soft alpaca wool blend; this is a blanket you want to make! 

In this post, you will see a chunky knit pillow cover pattern.

The pillow cover is squishy, perfect for snuggling into over Christmas.

A set will make the perfect holiday gift.

It will win you many bonus points. 

In this post, you will see a tiny Christmas tree pattern.

If you are looking for your next holiday craft project, the little Christmas tree ornaments is a great scrap yarn project.

You only need scraps of  Dk weight yarn and 4 mm (US 6) knitting needles.

Make a bunch and decorate your home with them for a festive treat or use them as gift tags.

This table runner knitting pattern is great for those who love a simple cable knit and quick project.

You can make a knitted table runner in super bulky yarn for the holidays for a coffee or dining table decoration.

This project type makes for a great holiday gift for friends and family. 

Make some beautiful hand-knit ornaments to decorate your tree this year with a free pattern from Red Heart. 

Red and white ornaments will add a wonderful pop of color to your tree!

Knit them and use them year after year for a wonderful handmade look. 

The pattern is available as a free PDF. 

In this blog post, you will see how to make mini Christmas trees to add to your festive decor.

It’s an easy, beginner-friendly knitting pattern.

It's not only great for decor but also as a gift topper. 

In this blog post, you will see how to make a festive Nordic bunting.

Bring some cheer into your home this year with homemade Nordic-style Christmas bunting.

Make one for your home or as a gift.

Make a Christmas stocking with this free pattern.

Made with Lion Brand wool ease yarns, this stocking would look great in any color.

This is an intermediate pattern, perfect for experienced knitters.

If you want a show-stopping Christmas decoration to drape over your sofa and snuggle in during the cold weather, then make a Christmas throw with this free pattern from Caron. 

This 48″ x 60″ blanket looks amazing in your choice of shades from Caron Simply Soft Heathers to produce an afghan with a sophisticated, marled effect.

Knit a Santa gift bag with this free knitting pattern by Premier Yarns.

It is a fantastic decoration for your Christmas tree.

It is a great gift for friends and family

You can grab the PDF pattern for free on Premier Yarns’ website.  

In this blog post, you will see how to make a set of three Christmas trees.

Each tree has a different design!  

This is a great project for all makers. 

In this blog post, you will see how to make your own mini stockings.

These stockings will look amazing on your tree or over the fireplace.

Make them for you or a friend. 

Make super cute mushrooms for your tree with this free knitting pattern. 

This is a great pattern for all makers. 

It's a perfect way to use up any yarn scraps.

Make festive potholders with this free knitting pattern. 

It's great to add to your kitchen decor and make it more festive. 

Plus, you can make a set for a holiday gift. 

Make an adorable little snowman for your holiday decor with this free pattern. 

Knit one for you or as a gift. 

The pattern is available as a free PDF on the Universal Yarn website. 

This blog post will show you how to make a holiday wreath.

This will be a great addition to your holiday decor. 

It can also be a great holiday gift for your loved ones. 

Make treats for Santa and his companion Rudolph with this free knitting pattern.

These look amazing under the tree or on a plate by the fireplace. 

The pattern is available for free as a PDF on the Love Crafts website. 

In this blog post, you will see how to make a gnome for Christmas. 

These festive knitted gnomes will add a fun note to your home decor. 

Place them on the fireplace mantel or under the tree. 

Make them for you or as a gift. 

Make mini mittens for your Christmas tree with this free pattern. 

This is an easy knitting pattern, perfect for all makers. 

The pattern is available as a free PDF. 

Make tiny mice for your holiday decor with this free knitting pattern. 

Plus, the mice wear little sweaters. 

They will be the perfect addition to your home decor.

There are video tutorials to help you along.

Make knitted toy soldiers with this free knitting pattern. 

They will look impressive under the tree or over the fireplace. 

The pattern is available as a free PDF. 

In this blog post, you will see how to make a knitted envelope for your tree. 

This is a great way to add a handmade touch to your Christmas tree decor. 

Plus, they make for creative gift card holders.

In this blog post, you will see how to make Christmas marshmallow mug hats. 

They will look amazing on your festive table and kitchen decor.

Make a set for you or as a gift. 

Make a festive stocking with this free knitting pattern. 

Plus, the stocking has a tiny pocket to add a candy cane. 

The pattern is available as a free PDF.

Make a Santa basket with this free knitting pattern. 

It will look amazing under your tree. 

The pattern is available as a free PDF. 

Make Santa hat bottle cups with this free knitting pattern. 

They will look amazing on your festive table and kitchen decor. 

Make a set for you or as a gift for family members. 

Make tiny sweaters for your Christmas decor with this free knitting pattern. 

Plus, they make excellent last-minute gifts.

Grab the free PDF on Ravelry.

Make a fun holiday blanket with this free knitting pattern. 

This is a great Christmas gift for your loved ones. 

The pattern is available as a free PDF.

Make star ornaments for your tree with this free pattern. 

They will look amazing on your tree.

Grab the free PDF on Ravelry.

Make super cute little bears for your Christmas tree with this free knitting pattern. 

Knit a pair of handmade ornaments for you or as a gift.

The pattern is available as a free PDF. 

In this blog post, you will see how to make Christmas marshmallow mug hats. 

They will look amazing on your festive table and kitchen decor.

Make a set for you or as a gift.