Crafting a little holiday magic at home has never been easier! This free crochet pattern invites you to create a charming Christmas Tree Ornament that’s perfect for adorning your tree or as a heartfelt gift. Ideal for intermediate crocheters and requiring just a sprinkle of yarn, it works up quickly. Whether you use vibrant colours or go for classic hues, your creation will surely sparkle with festive cheer.
Christmas Tree Ornament
Making The Christmas Tree Ornament
Materials needed:
- DK yarn in three colours (A: Blue, B: Berry, C: Gold)
- Crochet hook size 2.5 mm / C in the US
- Stuffing
- Needle
- Scissors
- Stitch marker
- Pins (optional)
Finished Size:
Approximately 11cm/4.3″ high by 8.5cm/3.5″ wide (size will vary depending on hook size, yarn used, and individual tension/gauge).
Gauge:
Gauge is not crucial for this pattern, but for reference: 7 sc stitches x 7 rows = 2.5 cm² (1″²).
Pattern Abbreviations:
- R# – Row/round number
- st – Stitch
- ch – Chain
- sl st – Slip stitch
- sc – Single crochet
- inc – Increase
- […] x … – Repeat the sequence of stitches in brackets x-times
Step by step Instructions
Tree (Make 2)
With Color A Yarn (Blue):
- Ch 2
- R1: Start in 2nd ch from hook, 1 sc, ch 1, turn (1)
- R2: inc, ch 1, turn (2)
- R3: [inc] x 2, ch 1, turn (4)
- R4: inc, 2 sc, inc, ch 1, turn (6)
- R5: inc, 4 sc, inc, ch 1, turn (8)
- R6: inc, 6 sc, inc, ch 1, turn (10)
- R7: sc across, ch 1, turn (10)
- R8: inc, 8 sc, inc, ch 1, turn (12)
- R9: sc across, ch 1, turn (12)
- R10: 3 sl st (loosely), 6 sc, stop leaving 3 unworked sts, ch 1, turn (6)
- R11: inc, 4 sc, inc, ch 1, turn (8)
- R12 to R27: Continue with the same pattern of increasing at the start and end of every second row and working sc across for other rows. Finish with a sc across on R27 for a total of 22 sts.
- Cut yarn and fasten off. Repeat for the second tree.
Tinsel (Optional)
With Color B Yarn (Berry):
- Starting from the bottom corner of the tree, surface slip stitch in a zig-zag up to the top of the tree using about 40 sts (count for decoration only).
- Repeat for the second tree, but start on the opposite bottom corner.
Assembly:
- Align both trees with right sides facing outward.
- Crochet around the sides to join, starting at the top. Attach Color C Yarn (Gold).
- sc around the edges, using a chain stitch at each outward-facing corner. Stuff the tree halfway then continue to stuff as you go.
- At the tree tip, sc in the top st, ch 20 (for the loop), and sc in the same st on the tree top for hanging,
- Sl st to the starting st with Color C.
- Cut yarn and fasten off, weaving in all ends.
Congratulations on completing your Christmas Tree Ornament! Remember to adjust the length of the hanging loop as you prefer before fastening off.
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