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Free and Festive Crochet
Christmas Garland Patterns
Decorate your home with this beautiful collection of free crochet Christmas garland patterns. From cute Christmas tree motifs to intricate snowflakes, there are lots of patterns to choose from.
If you’re new to crochet, don’t be intimidated! Crocheting garlands is fun! To start, choose a pattern that is marked beginner-friendly, and consider patterns that come with video tutorials to make the learning process easier. With some practice and patience, you’ll soon be crocheting garlands like a pro!
For experienced crocheters, these patterns offer a chance to explore different techniques and experiment with colours and combinations. So grab your crochet hooks and get ready to create beautiful garlands that will spread the holiday spirit throughout your home!
Crochet Star Garland Patterns
Crochet Star Garland Pattern from Crochet and Stitches
DIY a Christmas star garland with this quick crochet star pattern.
YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton, e.g., Catania from Schachenmayr.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Christmas Gift Tag and Star Ornament from Lilla Bjorn Crochet
This little collection of free crochet patterns includes a gift tag and a star that could be used for any special occasion. The stars can be used to create a beautiful Christmas Garland.
YARN REQUIRED: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight yarn, e.g., Catona from Scheepjes. The stars use approximately one gram of yarn each.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a needle for weaving in ends.
Winter Stars and Garland from Chabe Patterns
The Winter Stars free crochet Christmas garland pattern includes a detailed step-by-step photo tutorial and uses basic crochet stitches only. Each star measures approximately 2½” x 2½”, and the total length of the 30-star garland is about 6 yards (5.5 m).
YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight, cotton yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, a yarn needle, and measuring tape.
Upcycled Star Garland from Highland Hickory Designs
The Upcycle Star Garland starts with crocheting around a plastic water bottle ring – hence the ‘upcycled’ name. Each star measures about 3½” across, and a garland of nine stars is approximately 32″ long, not including the hanging loops. Individual stars would also make lovely Christmas ornaments for your tree.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Super Saver from Red Hart, in three different colours.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.25 mm (G) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Nine 1″ water bottle rings, packaging twine, scissors, and a yarn needle.
Crochet Christmas Stars Garland from Oito Crochet
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download. It is a simple pattern, but there are no written instructions. The pattern includes step-by-step photos and a chart.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., DROPS Bomull-Lin from Garnstudio.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Crochet Star Garland Tutorial from Hobium Yarns Blog
The Crochet Star Garland is a simple pattern using #0/Lace weight metallic thread and a 3.5 mm crochet hook.
Crochet Granny Star Garland Pattern from Mary Matthews Handmade
These cute little granny stars can be used to make a garland, ornaments, gift tags, or even coasters.
Crochet Snowflake Garland Patterns
Crochet Snowflake Garland Pattern from See Love Share
This free crochet snowflake pattern looks more complicated than it is. It’s made using simple stitches – Single Crochet, Double Crochet and Chains – and there’s a step-by-step photo tutorial.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a tapestry needle, and blocking supplies (optional).
Crochet Snowflake Garland Tutorial from Moara Crochet
There is a full written pattern and photo tutorial to accompany this YouTube video. The snowflakes are about 1½” (4 cm) across when made in the listed materials.
YARN REQUIRED: About two meters of #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight cotton.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 1.75 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Crochet Snowflake Garland from Homelea Lass
Learn how to crochet a gorgeous snowflake garland with this free crochet pattern.
YARN REQUIRED: Natural-coloured twine in two contrasting colours.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.25 mm (D-3), 4.50 mm (7), or 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook – the size of the hook you use will determine the size of your finished snowflakes.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a tapestry needle, and blocking supplies (optional).
Crochet Christmas Tree Garland Patterns
Crochet Christmas Garland Pattern from Crochet and Stitches
This free, flat Christmas tree crochet pattern is beginner-friendly and quick to make. Each little tree takes about 10 minutes to crochet. The cute, ridged design is achieved by crocheting in the back loop only.
YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton, e.g., Catania from Schachenmayr.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Christmas Tree and Star Garland from Knotted Nest
This crochet Christmas garland is a beautiful, relatively easy, and free pattern. Each finished tree is about 6″ tall, and the stars are about 3″. The garland pictured is roughly 6 feet long. But you could make it any length you prefer.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn. You will need about 30-40 yards of yarn for each motif and an additional 20 yards for the garland chain.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Polyfill stuffing, a tapestry needle, scissors, and a measuring tape.
Mini Tree Garland from OTH Crochet Nook
The Mini Tree Garland is a quick and cute crochet project; it’s suitable for beginners and only uses a small amount of yarn. The mini trees are also great for decorating gifts. You can follow along with this video tutorial for visual guidance.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Dishie from We Crochet, in green and brown.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: twine, scissors, and a needle.
Crochet Flat Christmas Tree Bunting Pattern from Stitching Together
Use this stylish tree pattern to make a crochet Christmas garland, present toppers, or an ornament for your tree. The Crochet Flat Christmas Tree pattern features the crochet bean stitch to create this lovely textured design. The designer has included a How to Bean Stich Tutorial. There is also a link to a tutorial for drying the oranges if you’d like to include them in your garland.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Everyday Worsted Anti Pilling from Premier Yarns. You’ll need less than ¼ oz of yarn in two colours.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: A large eye yarn needle, a sewing needle, thread, jute twine, and little star lapel pins for attaching the trees (optional).
Crochet Christmas Tree Garland from Desert Blossom Crafts
This free pattern uses a simple chain to join cute Puff Stitch Christmas trees to make a garland. There is also a video tutorial for the Christmas trees.
YARN REQUIRED: ##4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Caron Simply Soft.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Crochet Tree Garland from Knotted Nest
This farmhouse-style crochet Christmas Tree garland features a cute buffalo plaid design and wooden beads. There is a lot of colour-changing in this pattern, but the designer has included plenty of step-by-step photos, a chart, and detailed instructions to help you through.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn in Black, White and Grey.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.25 mm (I) or 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a yarn needle, a small amount of stuffing material, and wooden beads (optional).
Crochet with Kate: Christmas Garland from Love Crafts
This free crochet Christmas Garland, designed by Kate Eastwood, is available on the Love Crafts website.
YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Sunseeker from Cascade Yarns.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) and 5 mm (H-8) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: Little stars and bells to decorate your trees, Christmas string or ribbon for the wreaths, scissors, and a needle for weaving in ends.
Crochet Christmas Tree Garland in 1 Hour
These pretty trees are crocheted in the Jasmine Stitch; they can be made in any weight yarn and the corresponding hook.
Christmas Tree Crochet Garland Pattern from Burgundy & Blush
YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Trees & Stars Crochet Xmas Garland from Willow Yarns
This free crochet pattern is rated Easy. You’ll need to be familiar with the Picot Stitch and crocheting in the back bump.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Dusk from Willow Yarns.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) and 5 mm (H-8) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Crochet Christmas Tree Bunting from Happy Berry Crochet
Beginners will be able to crochet a garland for the Christmas tree by following along with this easy YouTube tutorial.
YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn for the trees, and #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn for the trunks.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a yarn needle, and some small buttons for decorating the tree.
Simple Crochet Christmas Garland Patterns
Chunky Crochet Xmas Garland from Delia Creates
You can use any size yarn to make this beginner-friendly crochet garland; the one pictured is made with super bulky weight yarn.
YARN REQUIRED: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Wool-Ease Thick & Quick from Lion Brand.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6.50 mm (K-10 ½) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Mini Crochet Ball Garland Pattern from Meg Made With Love
This is such a simple but effective idea and makes such a cute garland.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran worsted weight yarn, e.g., Super Saver from Red Heart.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.25 mm (D-3) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, stitch markers, a large tapestry needle, and crochet thread to go through the balls to make the garland.
Simple Hand Crochet Garland from The Merrythought
This chunky Christmas garland is crocheted with your hands instead of a hook. It’s easy to do and all you’ll need is some #7 Jumbo / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Ariel Big from Loops & Threads, and a pair of scissors.
Free Pompom Snowball Garland Pattern from Kozy & Co.
A snowball garland from Anthropologie inspired this simple Christmas garland.
YARN REQUIRED: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Wool-Ease Thick & Quick from Lion Brand.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 9 mm (M/N-13) or 10 mm (N/P-15) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a yarn needle, and a pompom maker (optional).
Christmas Garland Crochet Pattern from New Leaf Designs
This free crochet garland pattern is a super quick project. The pattern, written in Dutch and English, is worked with two strands of yarn held together, one plain colour and one metallic.
YARN WEIGHT: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight, cotton yarn, e.g., Cotton 8 from Scheepjes, and a sparkly metallic thread like Lizzy from Scheepjes.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
How to Crochet a Christmas Garland from A Box of Twine
This is a quick project perfect for absolute beginners. All you need to know is how to work the Single Crochet stitch.
YARN REQUIRED: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Wool-Ease Thick & Quick from Lion Brand.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 19 mm (S) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Crochet Popcorn Garland Pattern from Hobbi CROCHET
This is such an easy pattern, perfect for last-minute Christmas tree decorations. You can make it any weight yarn you like. You’ll need to work the Chain Stitch, Slip Stitch, and Bobble Stitch to make this garland.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Easy DIY Crochet Bobble Garland from DeftCrochet
Crochet Christmas Garland Patterns – Baubles, Christmas Lights, Tiny Sweaters, and Buntings
Crochet Bauble Bunting from Emma Leith
This crochet Christmas Bauble bunting is a free pattern. The crochet pompom is such a cute detail.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Creative Cotton Aran from Rico Design.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Crochet Christmas Lights Garland from Hopeful Turns
This is a beginner-friendly, easy-to-follow tutorial and a great scrap yarn project.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a yarn needle.
Tiny Christmas Jumper Garland from Flo and Dot
These little jumpers are about 1½” (4 cm) tall by 2½” (6 cm) wide. Use them to make a garland or as ornaments to decorate your tree or your presents. You can embroider the jumpers with tiny stars or snowflakes.
YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton yarn, e.g., Cotton Dk from Paintbox Yarns in red and white.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) and 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, embroidery needle, and embroidery thread (optional).
Free Christmas Bunting Crochet Pattern from Thoresby Cottage
This simple bunting is made of crocheted triangles worked in single crochet and decorated with felt letters and crocheted holly. You can adjust the bunting size to spell out whatever words you wish to use.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Sugar’n Cream from Lily in cream, red, and green.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.75 mm (C-2) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: white embroidery thread, a sewing needle, a yarn needle, coloured felt for the letters, and a pair of sharp scissors.
I hope this roundup has inspired you to create your own festive Christmas garland. But don’t stop there! There are so many more amazing free crochet Christmas patterns; how about making a crochet Christmas tree skirt?. Or you might like to make Christmas stockings or Christmas tree ornaments.
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