Christmas Knitting Patterns for Toys, Teddies and Festive Friends

Knit your way to a merry little Christmas with toys to love

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You can't beat a squishy Santa Claus. This soft toy pattern is really cuddle worthy and another one to get your knitting needles going.

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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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No ice required—just yarn and stitches! This knitted penguin soft toy is a delightful and simple winter knitting project.

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A reindeer that’s perfect for cuddles! This Christmas soft toy pattern is a festive knitting project, great for handmade gifts.

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Let it snow—indoors! This knitted snowball is a fun and festive Christmas project, great for decorations and gifting fun.

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This sweet Elf will sit in your doorway this Christmas and welcome everyone as they go past. Made in Chunky yarn he will grow fast.

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A robin is the sign of a great British winter.  Knit this cute little fella, he is ready for any cold snap with his hat and scarf.

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Deck the halls with a knitted Christmas tree! This unique pattern lets you create a festive, handmade tree with individually attached leaves.

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This reindeer isn’t flying anywhere—he’s here to hold your doors in place! A charming Christmas-themed knitting pattern.

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This knitted Winter Bear gift bag adds a handmade touch to Christmas gifting. The perfect size for small presents or festive treats!

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Knit your own cuddly Winter Bear, the perfect Christmas soft toy. A charming project to add handmade warmth to holiday decor or gifts.

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This reindeer isn’t just cute—he can hold tiny chocolate Santas, making him the perfect holiday gift or stocking filler.

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When it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, there’s nothing better than picking up your needles and knitting something festive and fun. With these Christmas knitting patterns, you can create handmade holiday magic, one stitch at a time. Whether it’s jolly Santas, snowmen with a smile, or reindeer with character, you’ll be knitting up joyful memories that last long after the tree comes down.

These patterns are written just for toy knitters like you – because you know that knitting isn’t just a hobby, it’s a way to show love with yarn. Each project is designed with clear instructions and characterful charm so you can enjoy every step, from casting on to the final festive flourish. And the best bit? You get to see your Christmas toys come to life with a bit of stuffing and a whole lot of heart.

You’ll find Christmas toy knitting patterns for every level – whether you’re new to knitting or you’ve got sleigh-loads of experience under your belt. And there’s no need to worry about complicated stitches – it’s all about enjoying the process and seeing your Christmas toy family grow with every row. From tiny knitted elves to cuddly Christmas bears, it’s all about spreading woolly cheer.

Knitting toys for Christmas makes gift-giving personal and full of meaning. There’s nothing like the joy on someone’s face when they receive a handmade Santa or a snug little snowman. These patterns help you knit love into every stitch, giving you that warm, fuzzy feeling you just can’t buy in the shops.

Make decorations that don’t break, gifts that are truly one-of-a-kind, and keepsakes that’ll be pulled out year after year. Whether you’re making a knitted nativity scene or a sleigh full of soft toys, your creations are sure to be treasured. You can even knit a little Christmas gang to sit under the tree and guard the presents (they promise not to peek!).

And let’s not forget, knitting Christmas toys is the perfect excuse to sit down with a hot drink, your favourite yarn, and a cheesy festive film while you make a snowman or two. It’s not just productive – it’s downright jolly.

So if you're ready to add a handmade touch to your Christmas, pick a pattern, grab your yarn, and get stuck in. These Christmas toy knitting patterns are more than just instructions – they’re the start of something merry and bright. Happy knitting, and may your stitches be tight and your teddies be festive!

Reindeer, elves, penguins, and puds – whatever you're dreaming of, there's a Christmas knitting pattern to match. Turn your yarn into yuletide joy, and fill your home with handmade smiles this season. Let’s sleigh it!

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