I’ve teamed up with 30 other bloggers for the second annual Christmas in July Make Along! We’re bringing you a month full of free patterns to kick start the handmade holiday season — including crochet, knitting, sewing, and craft projects. There’s something new to make every day in July, and you can also enter to win great prizes from some of our favorite companies!

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This is the main post for 2020 Christmas in July Make Along. Read on for more details including:
- How the 2020 Christmas in July Make Along Works,
- How To Join the 2020 Christmas in July Make along,
- 2020 Christmas in July Make Along Schedule,
- 2020 Christmas in July Make Along Giveaway Prizes, and
- Enter the 2020 Christmas in July Make Along Giveaway.
How the 2020 Christmas in July Make Along Works

Every day in July, a participating blogger will release a new free crochet, knitting, or sewing pattern, or craft tutorial. Each week will have a theme.
- Week 1 (July 1-7): Gifts for Babies, Kids, and Teens
- Week 2 (July 8-14): Gifts for Women
- Week 3 (July 15-21): Gifts for Anyone
- Week 4 (July 22-28): Gifts for Home
- Week 5 (July 29-31): Gifts for Pets
Every Tuesday, I’ll share a roundup of the previous week’s projects with even more handmade gift ideas.
We’ve also partnered with four of our favorite companies — Baby Lock, Clover USA, Knitter’s Pride, and WeCrochet — to bring together some amazing prizes for you! (Because surely after making all of these gifts for others, you deserve something for yourself, right??) Find out more about participating bloggers, the schedule, and how to enter to win the prizes by scrolling down in this blog post. The deadline for entering the giveaway is Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern.
How To Join the 2020 Christmas in July Make Along
- You can join in by crocheting, knitting, sewing, or making the projects as you have time.
- Share your progress and post pictures of your finished projects. Tag your projects and posts #CIJMakeAlong2020 on all social media.
- If you’d like to chat with other crafters, join the Underground Crafters Facebook group.
- By the end of the Make Along, you’ll have up to 31 awesome projects. Get ready for the handmade holiday season while having fun with us!
- If you’d like regular email reminders during the Make Along, sign up for the Underground Crafter newsletter.
- Use this button below on your Ravelry project pages or elsewhere on social media. Right click (on desktop) or tap and hold (on mobile) to save.

2020 Christmas in July Make Along Schedule
This list will be updated during the Make Along to include links to each pattern and roundup as it is released.
- July 1: Announcement and Giveaway Information (you are here)
- Week 1: Gifts for Babies, Kids, and Teens
- July 1: Project 1 by Underground Crafter. Show your support by following Marie on Newsletter | Facebook| Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Tangi | Twitter | YouTube
- Get the Caterina the Cat crochet pattern
- July 2: Project 2 by ChristaCoDesign. Show your support by following Crystal on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Tangi | Twitter | YouTube
- Get the Bianca Bookmark knitting pattern
- July 3: Project 3 by Felt With Love Designs. Show your support by following Alicia on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest
- Get the Llama Finger Puppet sewing pattern
- July 4: Project 4 by Hooked by Kati. Show your support by following Kati on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Tangi | Twitter | YouTube
- Get the Indoor Snowballs crochet pattern
- July 5: Project 5 by 3amgracedesigns. Show your support by following Donna on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Twitter | YouTube | Shop
- Get the Ornament Kawaii Cuddler crochet pattern
- July 6: Project 6 by The Stitchin’ Mommy. Show your support by following Amy on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Twitter
- Get the Simple Slouch Hat crochet pattern in 6 sizes
- July 7: Project 7 by 5 Little Monsters. Show your support by following Erica on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Twitter | YouTube
- Get the Reading Pocket Pillow sewing pattern
- July 7: 36+ Handmade Gift Ideas for Children with more free gift ideas for babies, kids, and teens
- July 1: Project 1 by Underground Crafter. Show your support by following Marie on Newsletter | Facebook| Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Tangi | Twitter | YouTube
- Week 2: Gifts for Women
- July 8: Project 8 by Creative Crochet Workshop. Show your support by following Joanita on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Twitter
- Get the Indigo Cowl crochet pattern
- July 9: Project 9 by Stitches n Scraps. Show your support by following Pia on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Tangi | Twitter | YouTube
- Get the Flying Fingers Knit Flat Fingersless Gloves knitting pattern
- July 10: Project 10 by Fiber Flux. Show your support by following Jennifer on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Twitter | YouTube
- Get the Summer Roses Wrap crochet pattern
- July 11: Project 11 by CED Designs. Show your support by following Charlotte on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry
- Get The Peyton Scarf crochet pattern
- July 12: Project 12 by Another Mum Fights the Dust. Show your support by following Amy on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry
- Get the Grace Ear Warmer crochet pattern
- July 13: Project 13 by Salty Pearl Crochet. Show your support by following Katie on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Largo Tote Bag crochet pattern
- July 14: Project 14 by Easy Felt Crafts. Show your support by following Heather on Pinterest
- Get the Geometric Statement Earrings craft tutorial
- July 14: 36+ Handmade Gift Ideas for women with more free gift ideas for women
- July 8: Project 8 by Creative Crochet Workshop. Show your support by following Joanita on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Twitter
- Week 3: Gifts for Anyone
- July 15: Project 15 by The Loopy Lamb. Show your support by following Ashley on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Gnorman the Gnome crochet pattern
- July 16: Project 16 by Littlejohn’s Yarn. Show your support by following Alysha on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Adorable Snowman Pillow crochet pattern with video
- July 17: Project 17 by Fosbas Designs. Show your support by following Susana on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry
- Get the Easy Mug Rug crochet pattern
- July 18: Project 18 by Crochet Cloudberry. Show your support by following Cat on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry
- Get the Easy Cable Mug Cozy crochet pattern
- July 19: Project 19 by Raffamusa Designs. Show your support by following Raffaella on Facebook | Instagram | LoveCrafts | Pinterest | Ravelry
- Get the Ugly Christmas Sweater Ornament crochet pattern
- July 20: Project 20 by Ned & Mimi. Show your support by following Sarah on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry
- Get the Ridge Walk Scarf crochet pattern
- July 21: Project 21 by Mamas2Hands. Show your support by following Andee on Facebook | Instagram | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Handy as a Pocket Bag sewing pattern
- July 21: 27+ Handmade Gift Ideas for Anyone with more free gift ideas
- July 15: Project 15 by The Loopy Lamb. Show your support by following Ashley on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Week 4: Gifts for Home
- July 22: Project 22 by Moogly. Show your support by following Tamara on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Twitter | YouTube
- Get the Gnome Candy Ornaments crochet pattern
- July 23: Project 23 by Edie Eckman. Show your support by following Edie on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Slip Stitch Pillow knitting pattern
- July 24: Project 24 by Beginner Sewing Projects. Show your support by following Heather on Instagram | Pinterest
- Get the Christmas Stocking Wine Dispenser sewing project
- July 25: Project 25 by Nana’s Crafty Home. Show your support by following Tonya on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Twitter | YouTube
- Get the Gnome Christmas C2C Pillow crochet pattern
- July 26: Project 26 by Hooked for Life Publishing. Show your support by following Mary Beth on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Upcycled Flannel Shirt Pillow sewing pattern
- July 27: Project 27 by Stitch in Progress. Show your support by following Lisa on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry |Twitter | YouTube
- Get the Dishcloth Trio crochet patterns
- July 28: Project 28 by Jessie At Home. Show your support by following Jessie on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Twitter | YouTube
- Get the Snow Folx craft tutorial
- July 28: 36+ Handmade Gift Ideas for Home with more free gift ideas
- July 22: Project 22 by Moogly. Show your support by following Tamara on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | Twitter | YouTube
- Week 5: Gifts for Pets
- July 29: Project 29 by Itchin’ for some Stitchin’. Show your support by following RaeLynn on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get Jack’s Small Dog Hoodie Sweater crochet pattern
- July 30: Project 30 by Creations by Courtney. Show your support by following Courtney on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry
- Get the Tunisian Shell Dog Cowl crochet pattern
- July 31: Project 31 by Try It – Like It – Create It. Show your support by following Janet on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Twitter | YouTube
- Get the Fishy Cat Toy sewing pattern
- July 29: Project 29 by Itchin’ for some Stitchin’. Show your support by following RaeLynn on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Make at your own pace
- August 4: Deadline for entering the giveaways (see below for more details and to enter).
- August 4: 17+ Handmade Gift Ideas for Pets
2020 Christmas in July Make Along Giveaway Prizes
We’ve partnered with four fun companies to get four great prizes for participants in this Make Along. Read on for more details about the prizes and how to enter for your chance to win one of these prizes!
Baby Lock will provide one winner with a sewist gift package including a Genuine Collection Tumbler, Vinyl Project Bag, and Thread Kit. Show your support by following Baby Lock on Website | Facebook | Instagram.

Clover USA will provide one lucky winners with a choice of one of three prize packages. The crochet package includes the Swatch Ruler and Needle Gauge, 2 Clover Amour Hooks in the winner’s choice of sizes, and a Pom Pom Maker Set.

The knitting prize package includes the Swatch Ruler and Needle Gauge, a Pom Pom Maker Set, an Extra Small Pom Pom Maker, and the Knitting Accessory Set for Beginners.

The sewing prize package includes the new Wonder Pins and an I Sew for Fun Roll & Press. Show your support by following Clover USA on Website | Facebook | Instagram.

Knitter’s Pride will provide one lucky winner with a Ginger Afghan/Tunisian Crochet Set of interchangeable hooks in twelve sizes. Show your support by following Knitter’s Pride on Website | Facebook | Instagram.

WeCrochet will provide one lucky winner with a Yay Crochet! kit including WeCrochet Magazine Issue 1 and Issue 2, the Mosaic Hook Set, an Aqua and Sparkle Silver Zipper Pouch, an exclusive Yay Crochet! Enamel Pin (not available separately), a Feelin’ SuperFine Project Bag, and three balls of Palette Yarn. Show your support by following WeCrochet on Website | Facebook | Instagram.

Continue on to learn how to enter the giveaway for your chance to win one of these fabulous prizes!
Enter the 2020 Christmas in July Make Along Giveaway
- This is the giveaway for the 2020 Christmas in July Make Along hosted and organized by Underground Crafter.
- Enter the giveaway using any of the options on the Rafflecopter widget below by 11:59 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, August 4, 2020.
- Four winners will be chosen from the entries at random to win a prize from Baby Lock, Clover USA, Knitter’s Pride, or WeCrochet. Each will win one of the prizes listed above.
- Winners will be contacted approximately one week after the entries close. Winners will have two weeks to claim their prizes. If winners do not respond within two weeks, prizes will be awarded to alternates.
- By entering this giveaway, you are agreeing to share your contact information with Rafflecopter and/or Underground Crafter. You can read the Rafflecopter Privacy Policy here and the Underground Crafter Privacy Policy here to understand how this information is used.
- The names of winners will be made available in list form by request from Underground Crafter.
- This giveaway is open worldwide, except where prohibited by law.
- Don’t forget to join the fun in the Underground Crafters Facebook group, too!