36 Easy Knit Christmas Gifts
These knitted Christmas presents will be cherished by loved ones for years to come.
Everyone knows if you're making Christmas presents, you need to start early. Make any of these easy knit Christmas gifts for your loved ones this season. Even if you're running a bit low on time, you'll find knitted Christmas gifts you can make in a hurry. These free patterns range from small projects you can finish in a weekend to larger gifts for friends and family. You'll find ideas for guys below and presents for everyone else on your list.
Knit projects make some of the best gifts because they're so cozy. A handmade gift is more meaningful than a store bought one, so get started on those easy knitted Christmas gifts today.
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Knitted Gifts for Friends
Everyone can use a pair of slippers, and this is a great easy pattern to make for anyone on your list.
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If your good friend doesn't have a Santa hat, well, it's about time they got one!
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Happy Holiday Turtleneck Bottle Cozy
This is a fabulous hostess gift that they can then use to decorate during Christmas parties.
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The cabling on this wine bottle cozy is just too delicious to pass up!
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How sweet is this teapot cozy? It's an adorable gift for any hygge-loving friend.
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Maybe your friend has a Santa hat already, but what about this elf hat?
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This gorgeous loom knitting pattern works up in a jiffy, and the bun hats are such a fun gift for anyone with long hair.
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Mountain Chalet Knit Flat Slipper Boots
These sweet slippers have elegant details like leather soles and pom pom ties to make them the perfect wintry accessory.
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My favorite gift to knit for friends is scarves! Check out our gallery of68 Free Scarf Knitting Patterns
Small Knitted Gifts
One can never have too many coasters, especially seasonally appropriate ones! This is one of those gifts to knit for Christmas that anyone would enjoy.
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Work up this holly as a wine topper, then your loved ones can use it for holiday decorating in years to come.
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Kitschy Kitchen Christmas Tree Crafts
This small knitted gift is one of my favorites. Work up a dishcloth in garter stitch shaped like a Christmas tree!
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This dishcloth looks just like a layer of snow has fallen on the branches!
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Knit Bow Tie Dog Collar Free Knitting Pattern
This is the PERFECT small gift for any pet lover, especially since it features a bulky yarn!
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A dishcloth is never a bad idea for a knit Christmas gift. You can never have too many! Explore the ideas in our collection of
Knitting Christmas Gifts Beginners
This beautiful pillow comes in a variety of designs for any holiday couch.
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Helix Fingerless Gloves Knitting Pattern
These fingerless mitts LOOK complicated but are actually much easier than you'd think!
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Fun and Simple Chunky Knit Scarf
If you're not sure where to begin, start here! This basic garter stitch scarf will be a welcome gift for anyone on your list.
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If you've never knit a hat before, this simple and beautiful pattern is the place to begin.
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Knitting Gift Ideas for Knitters
Insanely Cute Yarn Basket Ornament
How perfect is this ornament! After you make it for your other knitter friends, you just might want to make one for yourself.
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This isn't a knitting pattern, but it IS a gift any knitter would appreciate. The copper is quite elegant!
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Again, this may not be a knitting pattern but it IS something anyone would love to store their yarn in!
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A person really can't have too many mittens! They're great gifts for everyone. Find ideas in our collection of
Gifts to Knit in a Weekend
I love this pillow! The giant bow is such a fun and festive element.
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This gift is going to take you a while, so sit down and make yourself comfortable! It's easy once you get the hang of it.
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Hello, gorgeous! This is one of those easy knit gifts that looks like a lot of effort.
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Mommy and Me Knit Hat Patterns
Need a gift for your friend and her daughter? Here's the perfect cute pattern!
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Native Stripes Knit Blanket Pattern
Pops of color take this simple knit afghan pattern to an entirely new level!
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Afghans are absolutely fantastic gift ideas. You can snuggle under a blanket and remember fondly that not only did someone give it to you, but they made it for you! If you have a lot of time on your hands, be sure to check out the patterns in our collection of
Last Minute Knitted Gifts Patterns
Eiffel Beginner Knit Cowl Pattern
How beautiful is this knit cowl? And it's easy, too! There's a reason this is a last-minute project.
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If you want to make something for little ones, this is a wonderful option!
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Crossover Knit Baby Booties Pattern
These are super easy knit booties for beginners because they don't require much, if any, shaping.
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Talk about FAST! Use your fingers as your tools and work up this slender beauty in a hurry.
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We love this two hours or less scarf! With bulky yarn and big needles, this garter stitch scarf is finished in no time.
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Knit Gifts for Guys
Men are so impossible to shop for, but they can usually use a few items to keep them warm in winter!
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Men's Woodsy Knit Cowl Pattern
This woodsy cowl is the perfect knit gift for guys to keep them warm this season.
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Add bright stripes to an otherwise neutral hat with this pattern.
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If your nephew or someone else you know is off to college, these dorm boots are a fabulous option!
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If you're a knitting beginner or just prefer a quick and easy project, be sure to check out our collection of
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mulberrygalprinces s
Jul 17, 2018
What a great ebook. It has so many wonderful ideas. I saw three right off the bat that I want to try making. After reading directions to a bunch of them, I can say that they truly are easy to do. The only problem I see in my future is deciding which one to start with.
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