Welcome back to another edition of the Christmas in July Make Along! Every year, during this time, a team of talented designers comes together to present a month-long event with a variety of fabulous winter holiday patterns, including crochet, knitting, and sewing projects. There are different themes to ensure everyone has something on their hooks and needles throughout and you can also enter the giveaway to get your hands on amazing prizes. You’ll find all of the details of the 2024 Christmas in July Make Along in this post.

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This is the main post for the 2024 Christmas in July Make Along. Here, you can read about:
- How the 2024 Christmas in July Make Along Works,
- How To Join the 2024 Christmas in July Make along,
- 2024 Christmas in July Make Along Schedule,
- 2024 Christmas in July Make Along Giveaway Prizes, and
- Enter the 2024 Christmas in July Make Along Giveaway.
If you want to know about the patterns we’ve released in the past years of this event, all of them are still linked in their respective posts:
- 2023 Christmas in July Make Along
- 2022 Christmas in July Make Along
- 2021 Christmas in July Make Along
- 2020 Christmas in July Make Along
- 2019 Christmas in July Make Along
- 2018 Christmas in July Crochet Along
How the 2024 Christmas in July Make Along Works

This year, thirty bloggers have teamed up to bring you a month full of free patterns to kick start the handmade holiday season — including crochet, knitting, and sewing projects. There’s something new to make every day in July and each week will have the following theme:
Week 1 (July 1-7): Babies, Kids, and Teens
Week 2 (July 8-14): Women
Week 3 (July 15-21): Gifts for Anyone
Week 4 (July 22-28): Home
Week 5 (July 29-31): Pets
We’ve partnered with some amazing craft companies to bring wonderful prizes to you! Scroll down for more details including the full schedule and how to enter the giveaway by Sunday, August 4, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern for your chance to win a prize from Acorn Products, AndeanSun Yarns, Colonial Patterns, Fox & Pine Stitches, GlassEyesOnline, Hooked for Life, KennyClayCo, KnitPal, Knitter’s Relief Balm, Knitting Needle Outlet, and Yazzii.
How To Join the 2024 Christmas in July Make Along
- Sign up for Christmas in July Make Along Along updates and the Underground Crafter newsletter to get regular updates, including an update as each pattern is released. When you sign up, you’ll also get access to my subscriber vault which includes exclusive free PDF patterns, a coupon code for your choice of any crochet or knitting pattern or ebook from my Ravelry shop, and coupon codes from other indie designers and crafts businesses.
- 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 #CIJMakeAlong2024 on all social media.
- If you’d like to chat with other crafters, join the Underground Crafters Facebook group.
- If you need more handmade holiday inspiration, check out the weekly roundups with even more free patterns for gift ideas.
- 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!
- 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.

2024 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.
- June 30: 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 | YouTube
- Get the Feliz Navidad Christmas Hat crochet pattern
- July 2: Project 2 by Easy on the Tongue. Show your support by following Amanda on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | TikTok | YouTube
- Get the Beginner Squares Christmas Stocking knitting pattern
- July 3: Project 3 by Pattern Princess. Show your support by following Vicky on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | TikTok | YouTube
- Get the Red and Green Yuletide Quilt sewing pattern
- July 4: Project 4 by Blackstone Designs. Show your support by following Sonya on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | LoveCrafts | Pinterest | Ravelry | TikTok
- Get the Feeling Crabby Lovey Blanket crochet pattern
- July 5: Project 5 by Knitting with Chopsticks. Show your support by following Hortense on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry
- Get the Lemon Zest Baby Blanket crochet pattern
- July 6: Project 6 by Exquisite Crochet UK. Show your support by following Miroslava on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Bernadette Blanket knitting pattern
- July 7: Project 7 by Our Daily Craft. Show your support by following Sarah on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | TikTok | YouTube
- Get the Fuzzy Heart Pillow knitting pattern
- Roundup: 24+ Free Handmade Gift Ideas for Kids
- Week 2: Gifts for Women
- July 8: Project 8 by Fosbas Designs. Show your support by following Susanna on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Market Bag crochet pattern
- July 9: Project 9 by ChristaCoDesign. Show your support by following Crystal on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Mura Beanie knitting pattern
- July 10: Project 10 by Underground Crafter.
- Get the Denim Messenger Bag sewing pattern
- July 11: Project 11 by Raji’s Craft Hobby. Show your support by following Raji on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Linked Double Crochet Scarf with Pom Pom Edging crochet pattern
- July 12: Project 12 by Remington Lane Crochet. Show your support by following Jamie on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | YouTube
- Get the Gentle Embrace Infinity Scarf crochet pattern
- July 13: Project 13 by Keep Calm and Crochet On UK. Show your support by following Heather on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry
- Get the Colbie Chunky Cowl crochet pattern
- July 14: Project 14 by Noor’s Knits. Show your support by following Noor on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Velveteen Scarf Tunisian crochet pattern
- Roundup: 24+ Free Handmade Gift Ideas for Women
- Week 3: Gifts for Anyone
- July 15: Project 15 by Hooked for Life. Show your support by following Mary Beth on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | TikTok | YouTube
- Get the Aspen Leaf Cowl knitting pattern
- July 16: Project 16 by Banana Moon Studio. Show your support by following April on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | TikTok | YouTube
- Get the Guymon Gloves knitting pattern
- July 17: Project 17 by Try It – Like It – Create It. Show your support by following Janet on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | YouTube
- Get the Travel Roll sewing pattern
- July 18: Project 18 by City Farmhouse Studio. Show your support by following Cathy on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry
- Get the Bucket Hat crochet pattern
- July 19: Project 19 by Nana’s Crafty Home. Show your support by following Tonya on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Skating Penguin Pals Blanket crochet pattern
- July 20: Project 20 by Yarn Craftee. Show your support by following Rose on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Popcorn Hotpad crochet pattern
- July 21: Project 21 by Raffamusa Designs. Show your support by following Raffaella on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | LoveCrafts | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Nordic Christmas Tree Amigurumi crochet pattern
- Roundup: 20+ Free Handmade Gift Ideas for Anyone
- Week 4: Gifts for Home
- July 22: Project 22 by Rich Textures Crochet. Show your support by following Sarah on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | TikTok | YouTube
- Get the Wooden People Ornament crochet pattern
- July 23: Project 23 by Smiling Colors. Show your support by following Smitha on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the 3 Dishcloths knitting pattern
- July 24: Project 24 by 5 Little Monsters. Show your support by following Erica on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Simple Patchwork Christmas Pillow sewing pattern
- July 25: Project 25 by Oombawka Design Crochet. Show your support by following Rhondda on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Francesca Angel crochet pattern
- July 26: Project 26 by Moogly. Show your support by following Tamara on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Long Cat Door Draft Stopper crochet pattern
- July 27: Project 27 by SandraStitches. Show your support by following Sandra on Facebook (page | group) | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Naples Table Runner crochet pattern
- July 28: Project 28 by The Stitchin’ Mommy. Show your support by following Amy on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | LoveCrafts | Pinterest | Ravelry
- Get the Christmas Sweater Mason Jar Cozy crochet pattern
- Roundup: 22+ Handmade Gift Ideas for Home
- Week 5: Gifts for Pets
- July 29: Project 29 by Creations by Courtney. Show your support by following Courtney on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry
- Get the Brooklyn Dog Sweater crochet pattern
- July 30: Project 30 by Craftopia Collective. Show your support by following Maytina on Etsy | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | Ravelry | YouTube
- Get the Cheer for the Elves Dog Sweater knitting pattern
- July 31: Project 31 by Morena’s Corner. Show your support by following Morena on Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | YouTube
- Get the Pet Taco Tunnel sewing pattern
- Roundup: 18+ Handmade Gift Ideas for Pets
- Make at your own pace
- August 4: Deadline for entering the giveaways (see below for more details and to enter).
2024 Christmas in July Make Along Giveaway Prizes
Once you’ve started your holiday crafting, you’ll also want to treat yourself. And you deserve it too! Let’s unveil the amazing things you can win if you enter the giveaway by Sunday, August 4, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern from Acorn Products, AndeanSun Yarns, Colonial Patterns, Fox & Pine Stitches, GlassEyesOnline, Hooked for Life, KennyClayCo, KnitPal, Knitter’s Relief Balm, Knitting Needle Outlet, and Yazzii.
Acorn Products will provide one lucky winner with a basket full of goodies. This includes a 2-pack of Block Builder 9″x 9″ (2 Pack), Easy E-Sprayer with 16 oz. Easy Press Fabric Treatment, two 1 oz. containers of SeamAlign Gentle Hold Fabric Glue, one 1 oz. container of SeamAlign Gentle Hold Fabric Glue PRO, two Easy Press Pens, a SeamAlign Gentle Hold Fabric Glue Refill (4 oz), two containers of Easy Press Fabric Treatment (4 oz), three Acorn Chocolates, Justea, and two books: Countdown To Christmas and Christmas at Buttermilk Basin. Show your support by following Acorn Products on Facebook and Instagram.

AndeanSun Yarns will provide one lucky winner a 3-pack of Umayo bulky (#5/chunky), DK (#3/light/double knitting), or fingering (#2/fine/sport) weight yarn in the winner’s choice of color. These luxurious, soft, strong, and durable yarns are a blend of 35% alpaca, 15% wool, and 50% acrylic fibers with great stitch definition. Show your support by following AndeanSun Yarns on Facebook and Instagram.

Colonial Patterns will provide one lucky winner a prize bundle that has three Hand Stitch Embroidery Transfer Patterns (Winter Wonderland, Christmas Bliss, and Aunt Martha’s Christmas on the Farm), a 12-piece Retro Red Stripe Towels set, 1 set of DMC® Essential Dozen Floss Collection, and a pack of Embroidery Needles. Show your support by following Colonial Patterns on Facebook and Instagram.

Fox & Pine Stitches will provide one lucky winner with a Christmas-themed stitch stopper and another with a Christmas ornament. Add a yarn-lover touch to your holiday decorations! Show your support by following Tara on Etsy, Facebook, and Instagram.


GlassEyesOnline will provide one lucky winner with a Heart Gift Assortment set. You can use these high quality noses for crochet, sewing, and other dolls and critter makes. Show your support by following GlassEyesOnline on Etsy, Facebook, and Instagram.

Hooked for Life is providing one lucky winner with a Yes I Made This pin. You can show off all your amazing makes with this pin, which will ship from the Underground Crafter headquarters in Burlington, Vermont! Show your support by following Hooked for Life on Facebook and Instagram.

KennyClayCo is providing one lucky winner with their choice of any in stock crochet- or knitting-themed mug. These mugs are handmade by a third-generation potter. They’re ceramic, making them long-lasting and an absolutely gorgeous addition to your crochet or knitting corner. Show your support by following KennyClayCo on Etsy and the family business on Instagram.

KnitPal is providing one lucky winner with a pack of 6 skeins of Cotton to the Core yarn in the winner’s choice of in-stock color. That’s 852 yards/300 grams of a light (#3/DK) weight cotton blend, heathered yarn that’s durable, soft and won’t pill. Show your support by following KnitPal on Facebook and Instagram.

Knitter’s Relief Balm will provide one lucky winner with their choice of Knitter’s Relief Balm original or with CBD oil in the 2 oz size. Knitter’s Relief Balm is all natural and chemical free. The no-mess tube makes it easy to apply so you can keep crocheting (or knitting). Want to grab some Knitter’s Relief Balm right now? Enjoy $10 OFF your next purchase! Just put Knitter’s Relief Balm with CBD 2oz in your cart and at checkout use coupon code: CROCHETALONG.

Knitting Needle Outlet is providing one lucky winner with a $50 gift card which can be used for its fabulous collection of products including hook cases and bags, knitting needles, interchangeable hooks, notions, ceramic mugs, and more. Show your support by following Knitting Needle Outlet on Facebook and Instagram.

Yazzii is providing one lucky winner with a Knitting Bag Premium in navy. This organizer is perfect for all your knitting needles, yarn, notions, threads, etc. with three distinct storage areas. There are ample slots for your collection and a thick strap that makes carrying it around a lot easier. Show your support by following Yazzii on Facebook and Instagram.

Continue on to learn how to enter the giveaway for your chance to win one of these fabulous prizes!
Enter the 2024 Christmas in July Make Along Giveaway
- This is the giveaway for the 2024 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 Sunday, August 4, 2024.
- Nine winners will be chosen from the entries at random to win a prize. Each will win one of the prizes listed above.
- Winners will be contacted approximately one week after the entries close. Winners will have three (3) days to claim their prizes. If winners do not respond within three days, 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 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!

Huzzah!!!
I’m anxious to try some of these.
Thank you to all the contributors and all the great patterns. I will be making more of these as I have time