18+ Crochet and Knit Gift Ideas for Home

I’m sharing the fourth of five weekly roundups including free patterns for gift ideas as part of the eighth annual Christmas in July Make Along! Last week’s theme was gift ideas for home, so this collection includes 18 free crochet and knitting patterns for home decor projects, along with over 20 more ideas to inspire you!

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This roundup is part of the 8th Annual Christmas in July Make Along with Underground Crafter. To follow the Make Along…

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18+ Free Crochet and Knit Patterns for Gift Ideas for Home

Handmade gifts for home are perfect for host(ess) gifts during holiday events, to brighten your own space, or to make for folks on your handmade holiday list. Today’s collection includes small projects like ornaments and coasters and large projects like blankets.

14 Crochet Patterns for Home

These free patterns include wall hangings, ornaments and table top decorations, wall hangings, a table runner, a lovey and blankets, and more!

  • Reindeer Ornament by Nana’s Crafty Home: This 15-minute project is made with a wood cabone ring.
  • Gnome Owl by Hooked by Kati: This adorable owl in a gnome hat makes a great decoration or stocking stuffer.
  • C2C Wall Hanging by Simply Melanie Jane: This wall hanging uses the popular corner-to-corner (C2C) crochet technique.
  • Lichen Lap Blanket by Underground Crafter: This pattern uses a simple, one-row repeat and colorful yarn for a striking look.
  • C2C Reindeer Blanket by Maria’s Blue Crayon: This cute blanket uses corner-to-corner (C2C) crochet to create a graphic image.
  • 2-Day Chunky Throw Blanket by Pattern Princess: This blanket works up fast in #7 jumbo yarn and the pattern is available in 4 sizes from small throw to x-large throw.

4 Knitting Patterns for Home

These free patterns include ornaments and more.

  • Christmas Bauble by Pam’s Cozy Corner: This easy striped holiday bauble is a great scrap buster.
  • In My Ornament Era by Marly Bird: This miniature Fair Isle hat makes an adorable ornament or softie.

Still looking for gift idea inspiration for home? Find 20+ more ideas, including crochet, knitting, and sewing patterns here.

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