Christmas is the season of joy and festivity, and what better way to celebrate than by decorating your home with handmade ornaments? If you’re a fan of knitting and have access to a circular knitting machine, you’re in for a treat. In this article, I’ll explore FREE Circular Knitting Machine Christmas Decorations that you can easily make on your circular knitting machine.
These projects not only add a personal touch to your holiday decor but also make wonderful gifts for friends and family. Enjoy celebrating the holidays this year with these FREE Circular Knitting Machine Christmas Decorations!
Christmas knitted Decorations made on circular knitting machines
What’s better than handmade holiday cheer? Whether you want to add some festive touches to your home, make a handmade gift for a friend, or sell your knitting at craft shows or online, these 18 FREE Circular Knitting Machine Christmas Decorations are perfect for getting you into the holiday spirit!
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Easy Patterns for Beginners
What I truly love about Christmas knitting is that it doesn’t require advanced knitting skills to craft something beautiful and cherished, a creation that will be treasured for years to come. In fact, most of the patterns featured below are not only beginner-friendly but also delightfully swift, making them perfect choices for those just starting out in the world of knitting.
Quick Knitting Patterns for Last-day Making
If you’re in search of swift Circular Knitting Machine Christmas Decorations inspirations, look no further; we’ve got you sorted. This compilation is brimming with petite patterns, encompassing everything from stockings, mittens, and miniature hats to charming little ornament baubles. You’ll be amazed at how quickly you can craft a multitude of these items, perfect for bestowing as small tokens of affection, adorning your gift-wrapped packages, or assembling a delightful garland. The process is not only effortless but also immensely enjoyable, making it hard to put your knitting down!
Knitting Techniques You Might Need
Most of the ornamental Circular Knitting Machine Christmas Decorations featured in this collection serves as an ideal opportunity to sharpen your craft without the demands of a more extensive or meticulously detailed project, like a sweater or a pair of socks. Before diving in, make sure to understand your chosen pattern meticulously and take a moment to refresh your knowledge of any techniques you may not be in use with or haven’t yet experimented with.
Here’s a glimpse of the knitting techniques you might encounter within the patterns:
- Circular knitting Machine (Knitting in the round)
- Changing colors
- Creating stripes
- Duplicate Stitch face features
Knitting Supplies you will need
Your Circular Knitting Machine Christmas Decorations pattern will provide a precise list of supplies required for your project. Nonetheless, here are some fundamental items you might wish to assemble:
- Acrylic Yarn
- Stitch markers
- Crochet hook 2.5mm
- Tapestry needle
- Black beads for eyes
- Gold yarn for detailing
- Other materials (such as scissors, yarn needles, pompom makers, Poly-fill, etc.)
18 FREE Circular Knitting Machine Christmas Decorations
Enjoy these free Christmas patterns for gifts, for your home, or just for the fun of making them!
Tiny Knitted Beanies Free knitting pattern
Discover the enchanting world of small-scale knitting with my Tiny Knitted Beanies pattern. Creating a Mini Knit Beanie Ornament is easier than you think! They are a quick and easy addition to your holiday markets, and orders around the holidays. I try and use up all of my scrap yarn when I make my Mini Knit Beanies, so I can be waste free. These are the perfect stash busters! I use an Addi 22 Pin Knitting Machine, but any 22 Pin knitting machine will work!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Knitting machine needles: 22 or any size for a flat panel
Designer: Ellikin Knits
Video Link: https://youtu.be/GhFwqsoATL0?si=EY6hlrXNhG184RBS
Suggested yarn: Caron Soft
Christmas Baubles Free knitting pattern
Add a splash of handmade charm to your tree with these Christmas Baubles! This free knitting machine pattern makes it easy to create beautiful, festive ornaments in no time. Perfect for beginners and a great way to personalize your holiday decor!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Bernat Premium yarn
Knitting machine needles: 22 Addi or Sentro
Designer: OrangeOlive Road
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YtzDPYRzLI
Santa Claus miniature Free knitting pattern
Craft your very own pint-sized Santa Claus, perfect for adorning your tree, tabletop, or gifting as a heartwarming keepsake. This pattern guides you through the creation of this adorable holiday character, making it a delightful addition to your festive decor or a thoughtful present.
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Caron Soft
Knitting machine needles: Addi 46 and 22
Designer: Koala Knits and Knacks
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfQJwKAXRzc
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
Make your own adorable Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer with this Addi knitting machine pattern! This festive project is fun, easy, and perfect for holiday decor or as a cute gift. Complete with Rudolph’s iconic red nose, this pattern brings Christmas cheer to life!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Caron Soft
Knitting machine needles: Addi 46 and 22
Designer: Koala Knits and Knacks
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbBoT98A80k&t=3s
Colorful Christmas Gnomes Baubles Free knitting pattern
These endearing little gnomes are perfect for spreading Christmas cheer, whether as delightful decorations or heartwarming gifts. Follow our pattern to create your very own troupe of Christmas Gnomes and let the spirit of the season shine through your knitting needles. Join me on a merry knitting adventure, and let the Gnomes make your Christmas extra special!”
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Caron Soft
Knitting machine needles: 22
Designer: Koala Knits and Knacks
Small Snowman made on a Sentro 48 needles
Learn how to knit a Snowman on a Addi Express knitting machine using panels! In this under 1 hour knit project tutorial I’ll show you how to create this cute snowman amigurumi using a Sentro 48 needles knitting machine. In this comprehensive tutorial, I’ll guide you through each step of the process for this 1 day knit project, from setting up the machine to the finishing touches.
I made this little Snowman on my Sentro 48 needles and a video tutorial, so if you have only one circular knitting machine you can do that too.
Yarn weight: DK
Knitting machine needles: 22 or any size for a flat panel
Video link: https://youtu.be/Cvg2a1ZSJdg
Christmas Wreath/Garland Tutorial for Addi & Sentro 22 pin
Bring holiday cheer to your home with this Christmas Wreath & Garland tutorial, perfect for the Addi and Sentro 22 knitting machines! Learn to make festive, fluffy wreaths and garlands that add a handmade touch to any space. Quick, easy, and ideal for beginners and seasoned knitters alike!
Designer: Crafty Caz
Yarn weight: DK
Knitting machine needles: 22
Video link: https://youtu.be/2LP6xHUQqlM?si=_OUxdwH7ZwRkTHTL
Christmas little Tree
Quick circular knitting machine Christmas Tree project. This tutorial was realized using an Addi King Size 46 needle circular knitting machine but any 46 and 48 needle machine can be used to realize this Christmas Tree. The technique shown in this knitting machine Christmas Tree tutorial can also be adapted for use on a 40 needle machine.
Designer: Night Time Crafts
Video Link: https://youtu.be/h7qfX4mDpFE?si=8CZ8KImhhjs8JBDc
Christmas Stocking With Shaped Heel
Add a cozy, classic touch to your holiday decor with this Christmas Stocking featuring a beautifully shaped heel! This pattern is designed for a circular knitting machine, making it quick and easy to create. Perfect for beginners or anyone wanting a handmade stocking with a professional look. Fill it with gifts or hang it as festive decor—the options are endless!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Bernat Premium yarn.
White: 198 g, 360 yards Red: 198g, 360 yards
Knitting machine needles: 22
Designer: Koala Knits and Knacks
Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejAPTO2Gaac
Santa Claus Hat, Fingerless Gloves and Scarf Set
Stay cozy and festive with this Santa Claus Hat, Fingerless Gloves, and Scarf set! This knitting machine pattern brings holiday spirit to your winter wardrobe, with each piece designed for comfort and warmth. Perfect for gifting or wearing to spread Christmas cheer!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Bernat Premium yarn.
White: 198 g, 360 yards Red: 198g, 360 yards
Knitting machine needles: 22
Designer: Calumet Knits
Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxZA-9o0ZiQ
Knitting Machine Christmas Garland!
Deck the halls with a cozy Christmas garland made on your knitting machine! This easy tutorial shows you how to create a festive, handmade garland perfect for adding warmth and charm to your holiday decor. Quick, fun, and beginner-friendly!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Bernat Premium yarn
Knitting machine needles: 22
Designer: Diana Levine Knits
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRiHmRxQgY8
Knitting Machine Christmas Tree Decorations
Add a handmade touch to your tree with these easy knitting machine Christmas tree decorations! Perfect for beginners, this pattern will guide you through making adorable, festive ornaments in no time. Simple, quick, and full of holiday cheer!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Bernat Premium yarn
Knitting machine needles: 22
Designer: Diana Levine Knits
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uSbQwldyRc&t=64s
Knitting Machine Grumpy Christmas Elf Pattern
Give your holiday decor a fun twist with this Grumpy Christmas Elf pattern for the knitting machine! With his little pout and festive outfit, this mischievous elf is a playful project that’s as enjoyable to make as it is to display. Perfect for adding some personality to your Christmas setup!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Bernat Premium yarn
Knitting machine needles: 22 Addi or Sentro
Designer: Hoop and Home
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwI2pexNs6o
Knitting Machine Sitting Angel Pattern
Create a serene and sweet addition to your holiday decor with this Sitting Angel pattern for the circular knitting machine! This charming angel is easy to make and perfect for decorating shelves, mantels, or even as a heartfelt gift. Bring a little peace and joy to your Christmas crafting!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Bernat Premium yarn
Knitting machine needles: 22 Addi or Sentro
Designer: Hoop and Home
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRi_aL7vh3w&t=615s
Santa Addi Bear Lovey Pattern Addi Machine
Meet your new holiday favorite: the Santa Bear Lovey! This adorable pattern for the Addi knitting machine combines the coziness of a lovey with festive Santa charm. Perfect as a gift for little ones or as a sweet holiday decoration!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Bernat Premium yarn
Knitting machine needles: 46 Addi or Sentro 48
Designer: A Crafty Concept
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxMNVNSZ7ec
Addi 22 Pin Gnome Knitting Tutorial
Create a charming holiday gnome with this Addi 22 Pin knitting tutorial! This quick and easy project brings festive magic to your decor, complete with a cozy hat and fluffy beard. Perfect for beginners and a fun addition to your Christmas crafting lineup!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Bernat Premium yarn
Knitting machine needles: 2 Addi or Sentro
Designer: Savlabot
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kkosRihiTw
Knit a Santa or a Snowman in under 25 minutes
Whip up a jolly little Santa in just under 25 minutes with the Addi 22 pin! This quick and easy knitting tutorial is perfect for last-minute holiday decor or a cute stocking stuffer. Fun, fast, and festive!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Bernat Premium yarn
Knitting machine needles: 2 Addi or Sentro
Designer: The Addi Queen
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXslGW_eOAI
Christmas Garland & Ornament Set!
Bring handmade holiday charm to your home with this Christmas Garland & Ornament Set! This knitting machine pattern is perfect for creating festive garlands and adorable ornaments to decorate your tree, mantel, or anywhere that needs a touch of cheer. Simple, fun, and beginner-friendly!
Yarn weight: Worsted
Suggested yarn: Bernat Premium yarn
Knitting machine needles: 22
Designer: Diana Levine Knits
Pattern link Etsy: https://creatoriq.cc/40sfeDS
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