Free Easy Crochet Christmas Ornament Pattern (2024)

Elevate your holiday decor with our charming Holiday Weave Crochet Christmas Ornament Pattern! These festive ornaments beautifully complement our Holiday Weave Collection, showcasing the cozy allure of Wool of the Andes Bulky weight yarn in classic Christmas colors of red, green, and white.

This pattern features the delightful moss stitch and includes instructions for two sizes: a 6-cm and a 10-cm diameter ornament ball cover.

Get creative by mixing and matching colour combinations to personalize your decorations. For an added touch, embellish your baubles with twine or ribbon.

To help you along the way, the pattern also includes a video tutorial on YouTube, ensuring that you can crochet these lovely ornaments with ease. Get ready to spread holiday cheer with your handmade creations!

Easy Crochet Christmas Ornament

You’re going to fall in love with these quick and easy moss stitch crochet ornaments! They’re so simple to make, you can whip up an entire set (or more!) in just one day. Every holiday season feels like the perfect time for fresh, new ornaments, and these pair beautifully with my designs from previous years.

I hope you enjoy this pattern and have fun adding a handmade touch to your holiday decor!

Skill Level

Intermediate, written in standard American terms.

Gauge

Moss Stitch: 7 sts and 7 rows equal to 2″ with 6.5mm hook

Suitable Yarn Substitutes

Bulky Yarn Subs

Lion Brand Hue + Me – 137 yds/100g

Brava Bulky 136yds/100g

PREMIER BASIX CHUNKY YARN (CDN) – 117yds/100g

Bernat Softee Chunky CDN– 108 yds/100g

Worsted or Dk (use 2 strands)

Brava Worsted or Brava Tweed 218yds/100g

Mellowspun DK (CDN) 284yds/100g

Wool Of The Andes Worsted (Tweed) 110yds/50g

Worsted (use 1 strand)

Premier Everyday Worsted (cdn site)

Premier Basix (cdn site)

Starlette Worsted Weight Yarn #4 (cdn site) 180yds/100g

Crochet Hooks Required

US K/10.5 (6.5mm)

Hook Tray

Abbreviations

Blo – Back Loop Only

Ch – Chain

Hdc – Half Double Crochet

Rep – Repeat

Rev sl st – Reverse Slip Stitch

RS – Right Side

Sc – Single Crochet

Sk – Skip

Sl St – Slip Stitch

Sp(s) – Space(s)

St(s) – Stitch(es)

WS – Wrong Side

( ) – Work step in parentheses in indicated stitch

Special Stitches

Sc2tog – Single Crochet 2 together – Insert hook through indicated st and pull up a loop, insert hook in next st, pull up a loop, YO, pull through 3 loops on the hook.

Rev Sl St – Reverse Slip Stitch – Go through the stitch back to front, Keep working yarn to the front, YU (yarn under) pulling through stitch and the loop on the hook.

Video for the Crochet Christmas Ornaments

In this video tutorial, we’ll guide you through the entire process of crocheting the Holiday Weave Bauble, starting with a magic ring and covering each step along the way. You’ll learn how to work the moss stitch in the round and finish off with a delightful bow embellishment. Join us for a fun and informative session to help you create your perfect holiday ornament!

Holiday Weave Crochet Bauble

COPYRIGHT

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Thank you for respecting the author’s intellectual property and hard work!

Pattern Support

Additionally, please note that the only pattern support offered for this pattern is available on ourFacebook community groupand through the YouTube tutorial. The modifications given in the PDF are the only ones included, so if you choose to modify the pattern or use a different yarn weight, you will need to figure out the modifications on your own.

We appreciate your understanding and hope that you have a fantastic experience creating this pattern. Please feel free to lend support to fellow members of the community group as we work together to create beautiful crochet projects.

PATTERN

Notes:

The pattern is written for a striped bauble, but it can be simplified by working in a solid colour, eliminating the need for colour changes. When changing colours, work a slip stitch as normal (not a reverse slip stitch) to join with the current colour, then switch to the next colour. Carry the main colour (MC) yarn up the inside of the bauble and cut and knot all other colour ends.

Instructions: Refer to the small and large bauble chart for the colour pattern.

Small Colour Chart

Small Bauble (6cm)

Notes: Use any colour combination of A-E.

Round 1 (RS):

With MC, Magic Ring, work 12 sc in the ring, pull ring tight, rev sl st in first sc to join—12 sts.

Round 2:

Ch 1 (not included as a st here and throughout), work 2 sc in each st around, sl st in first sc to join—24 sts. Change to A, drop off MC.

Round 3:

With A, ch 1, *1 sc in first st, ch 1, sk st; rep from * around, rev sl st in first sc to join—24 sts.

Round 4:

With A, ch 2, sk sc, 1 sc in ch-1 sp, *ch 1, sk sc, 1 sc in ch-1 sp; rep from * around, sl st in ch-2 sp to join. Change to MC, cut A.

Round 5:

With MC, ch 1, 1 sc in ch-2 sp, ch 1, sk sc, *1 sc in ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk sc; rep from * around, sl st in sc to join. Change to B, drop off MC.

Rounds 6-10:

Rep Rounds 4 & 5. Ending Repeat at Round 4. Refer to the Small Colour Chart for the colour pattern. Knot colour tails and trim. Place the cover over 6cm ornament ball.

Round 11:

With MC, ch 1, sc in each ch-1 sp around, sl st in first sc to join—12 sts. Fasten off with a tail for weaving.

With yarn needle weave through the flo of each st around, pull tight, weave and trim tails.

Large Colour Chart

Large Bauble (10cm)

Notes: Use any colour combination of A-E.

Round 1 (RS):

With MC, Magic Ring, work 12 sc in the ring, pull ring tight, rev sl st in first sc to join—12 sts.

Round 2:

Ch 1 (not included as a st here and throughout), work 2 sc in each st around, rev sl st in first sc to join—24 sts.

Round 3:

Ch 1, *1 sc in first st, 2 sc in next st; rep from * around, sl st in first sc to join—36 sts. Change to A, drop off MC.

Round 4:

With A, ch 1, *1 sc in first st, ch 1, sk st; rep from * around, rev sl st in first sc to join—36 sts.

Round 5:

With A, ch 2, sk sc, 1 sc in ch-1 sp, *ch 1, sk sc, 1 sc in ch-1 sp; rep from * around, sl st in ch-2 sp to join. Change to MC, cut A.

Round 6:

With MC, ch 1, 1 sc in ch-2 sp, ch 1, sk sc, *1 sc in ch-1 sp, ch 1, sk sc; rep from * around, sl st in sc to join. Change to B, drop off MC.

Rounds 7-17:

Rep Rounds 5 & 6. Ending Repeat at Round 5. Refer to the Large Colour Chart for the colour pattern. Knot colour tails and trim. Place the cover over 10cm ornament ball.

Round 18:

With MC, ch 1, sc in each ch-1 sp around, sl st in first sc to join—18 sts.

Round 19:

Ch 1, *sc2tog across first 2 sts, rep from * around, sl st in first st to join—9 sts. Fasten off with a tail for weaving. With yarn needle weave through the flo of each st around, pull tight, weave and trim tails.

Embellishments

Tie a bow using twine or ribbon. Use a hot glue gun to secure the bow to the top of the ornament.

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