The Best Knitted Christmas Gift Ideas

Christmas knitted gifts

Christmas is the time of the year that we all gather together with our loved ones and friends to celebrate the kindness, joy and peace. Also, this is the time when we exchange gifts to value each other’s presence in our lives. This is the time of the year that we — the knitters — surprise our loved ones and friends with our completed masterpieces that are hand knitted with lots of love.

Hand knitted goodies are the best gifts that they can receive from us. These Christmas themed knitted goodies don’t really have to be ultra fancy or expensive! In fact, most of them won’t even cost more than a few pounds to knit. However, the value these gifts provide to your loved ones is priceless!

Here are some Christmas gift ideas that will get your needles clicking for the festive season.

Knitted Stockings

The hand knitted stockings make lovely Christmas gifts. All you have to do is select some yarn that you like, pick vibrant colours as a traditional theme or go with greys and browns for a more contemporary look. Santa red and while are always cheerful colours for children of all ages.

Hand knitted stockings are in demand during the cold winter evenings, they make great ornaments on a mantlepiece. So knit some for your loved ones. Create a stocking and fill it with goodies for the kids in your family. They will adore them.

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Deck the halls—and the fireplace! Knit 4 unique Christmas stockings with this must-have festive knitting pattern collection.

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A stocking straight from the North Pole! Knit this festive Santa stocking, perfect for filling with Christmas gifts and treats.

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Here is a twist on a traditional Christmas favourite. He is a larger knit than our usual patterns so you can get your needles clicking with this one. Fill the reindeer with Christmas goodies.

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Here is a twist on a traditional Christmas favourite. He is a larger knit than our usual patterns so you can get your needles clicking with this one. Fill the snowman with Christmas goodies.

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Hand Made Gift Bags

Hand knitted gift bags make trendy and usable presents. The best thing about knitting these little bags is that you can create them with all the leftover yarn from your main projects.  They will make great accompaniments if you have made a main gift and have some leftovers.

This is a one size that fits them all!   Pop little gifts into the bags and make a double gift. You can improvise with your creativity further and switch them up into other items such as eyewear pouches, TV remote keepers, cosmetic bags, mobile phone covers.

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A gift bag straight from Santa’s workshop! This knitted elf bag is perfect for stuffing with goodies and adding extra charm to Christmas presents.

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A Little Elf-Controlled Snacking in His Pocket.  Elf Tuckeroo Knitting Pattern for Pocket Treats.

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Cold hands, warm heart, sweet stash.  He is a snowman with a treat pocket.

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No need for wrapping paper—this Santa gift bag is ready to sleigh. A charming and practical Christmas knitting project perfect for gifting and craft stalls.

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Knitted Toys

Toys are your go to knitting idea if you want something traditional for little ones. If you have grandchildren, then knit them some beautiful Christmas themed toys. Toys can be a lifetime keepsake at any age and look great on a shelf as well as in the toybox with the other toys. 

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Kneedles to Say He is Too Cute For Elf-Control.  Miniature Hanging Elf.

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Short, sweet, and full of festive cheer! Knit this mini Santa for a quick and fun Christmas project.

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Knitted Snowman Snowball Decorations Everywhere!  Small, Medium and Large in One Pattern

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Waddle you knit next? This Christmas Penguin soft toy is a festive and fun knitting project for the Xmas time.

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Knitted Decorations

This idea knows no boundaries whatsoever. You can create decorative ornaments to hang on to your Christmas tree, decorate your mantlepiece, tables, doors and bathroom too!   House decorations and Christmas themed decorations like knitted Christmas crackers never go out of fashion.  Gifting decorations can be an unusual and unique gift that will be cherished.  You can also decorate your home knitted Christmas trees, baubles and table decorations.  Don’t forget Santa characters and Christmas themed doorstops.  There are even Christmas themed toilet roll covers for your bathroom.

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It's beginning to look a lot like knit-mas with this Santa gift bag pattern

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This knitted snowman won’t melt, but the chocolate orange might!

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This snowman doorstop won’t melt, but it will keep your doors from swinging shut. A fun and festive knitting pattern that adds a cozy winter touch to any room.

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Snow Joker is a cute little hybrid.  He is half joker and half snowball.  He has a 4 pointed hat and boots to keep him warm this winter.   Knit him in any double knitting yarn and 3mm knitting needles.

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These are some ideas for you to start ticking off your Christmas gift list. Christmas is a time when hearts are filled with joy and your art of knitting is pure joy. These ideas are only to show you the doors. Choose the one you like, improvise and get knitting!

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Get ready to have a cool time knitting this snowy man with a pocket for treats.

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Eco warrior and all round good guy. Here is green Santa in a twist on the popular red outfit.

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Crisp, cozy, and textured just right—knit a Waffle Cushion Cover for a stylish handmade home decor piece.

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Here is Stampy a quick to knit elephant soft toy knitting pattern.

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Eggsercise those needles and make Custard the Rabbit.  Hop-Hop along and get this cute bunny knitting pattern.

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