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By: May

Published:

October 25, 2025

Updated:

October 30, 2025

20+ Stunning Crochet Christmas Bauble Patterns
for Every Skill Level

There’s nothing quite like decorating your Christmas tree with handmade crochet baubles! I've made so many over the years and there are always new designs popping up that are truly inspiring! This collection of Christmas bauble crochet patterns has something for everyone.

You'll find that some are simple and free crochet ornament patterns and others are beautifully detailed paid designs. Have a look at the variety of styles, yarn types, and techniques to match your festive décor.

Think classic red and white baubles featured in the Santa Bauble below, elegant lace-covered ornaments, rustic farmhouse styles, and even modern, colorful designs that will make your tree truly one of a kind.

So grab your yarn, hook, and a cup of something cozy! Choose from the best crochet Christmas bauble patterns below to make your holiday season extra special this year.


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FREE Christmas Bauble Crochet Patterns

1.

Easy Colourful Christmas Bauble Crochet Pattern by Start Crochet

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"If you've never crocheted Christmas Baubles before, you'll be surprised at how easy they actually are to make!

This is a beginner-friendly Christmas Ornament Pattern. It is part of a trio of Christmas Ornament Patterns I designed this year." (May from Start Crochet)

Difficulty Level: Beginner 

2.

Crocheted Christmas Ball Ornament by Storyland Amis

Photo Credit: Storyland Amis

"It’s officially Christmas, and I couldn’t let this season pass without sharing a festive design with you all. This year, I’m so excited to share the free pattern for these vintage-inspired Christmas ornaments" (Holly from Storyland Amis)

Difficulty Level: Easy

3.

Fireside Crochet Christmas Bauble by A Crocheted Simplicity

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"Make yourself a crochet Christmas bauble that combines both timeless design and holiday charm. You’ll find both a written pattern and a picture tutorial to guide you through the process.

You have the creative liberty to crochet these ornaments in soft neutral tones or bold bright colors, depending on your decor for the season" (Jennifer from         A Crocheted Simplicity)

Difficulty Level: Easy / Intermediate

4.

Crochet Christmas Baubles by Raffamusa Designs

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"Make your Christmas tree special and unique with a set of crochet Christmas Baubles!" (Raffaella from Raffamusa Designs)

Difficulty Level: Easy

5.

Martha Christmas Bauble by The Mother Lode

Photo Credit: The Mother Lode

"I enjoyed creating this Christmas Bauble pattern so much! I’m thinking I will want to keep designing them and thought it would be fun to give them all names of my favorite people. I’m starting with the Martha Christmas Bauble, for my sister, who is a wonderful person and I’m so lucky to be her sister! She is fun and practical and beautiful and just plain good." (Priscilla from The Mother Lode)

Difficulty Level: Beginner

6.

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Santa Bauble Crochet Pattern by Start Crochet

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"It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Let’s make it even cozier with a cute Santa bauble you can crochet yourself. This beginner-friendly pattern is a delightful way to use your crochet skills and add them to your Christmas Tree ornaments, give them as gifts to your loved ones or hang them at the bottom of your Christmas Wind Spinners." (May from Start Crochet)

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

7.

Hopscotch Christmas Ornament by Green Fox Farms Designs

Photo Credit: Green Fox Farms Designs

"Need a few last-minute handmade gifts or decorations for your tree? We’ve got you covered with this quick to make and so stunning new Christmas crochet bauble pattern." (Lisa from Green Fox Farms Designs)

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

8.

Christmas Bauble Crochet Pattern by Thoresby Cottage

Photo Credit: Thoresby Cottage

"It’s Christmas soon, one of my favourite seasons! Every year I try and acquire a new ornament for our Christmas tree.

I’ve collected quite a few over time, and while my ornament collection perhaps isn’t the most cohesive, each one has a special memory for me. Some of them have been bought on special family holidays, others have been given to me. Some of my most precious ones have been hand made." (Caitlin from Thoresby Cottage)

Difficulty Level: Beginner

9.

Christmas Bauble Crochet Ornament DIY by The Nomad Knot

Photo Credit: The Nomad Knot

"Christmas is almost there already! What happened this year!?! And besides making a bunch of crochet gifts, I also decided to make my crochet ornaments. I made a few, and also I invented my own!

And, because I am very happy with the result, I want to share it with you, so you can also make yours in blue and white, or adapt it to your Christmas decoration colors!" (Ana from The Nomad Knot)

Difficulty Level: Easy

10.

Mini Christmas Ornament Crochet Pattern

Mini Christmas Ornament Crochet Pattern by Start Crochet

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"Are you looking for a simple Christmas Tree Ornament to decorate your Christmas tree or give as gifts... but you're really out of time? Here's a cute little Christmas decoration idea that's real easy & fast to whip up. You can make loads of these in no time at all! This is a beginner-friendly Christmas Ornament Pattern. It is part of a trio of Christmas Ornament Patterns I designed this year." (May from Start Crochet)

Difficulty Level: Beginner

11.

Free Christmas Ornament Set Crochet Pattern by The Nomad Knot

Photo Credit: The Nomad Knot

"After finishing the blue Christmas ornament crochet pattern, I did this red ornament set for my Christmas tree.

I finally finished writing this crochet pattern so I can share it with you! This set is even faster to crochet than the previous one. And since most of us are trying to crochet faster (if that is possible!) because Christmas is right around the corner, this can be a very nice, easy project to start and finish in one afternoon!" (Ana from The Nomad Knot)

Difficulty Level: Beginner

12.

Crochet Bauble Pattern & Tutorial by Zeens and Roger

Photo Credit: Zeens and Roger

"Christmas is pretty much just around the corner, honestly, it’ll be here before you know it. I’ve noticed this year that crochet baubles are all the rage, so I’ve had a go at my own simple pattern. I’ve put together a tutorial for YouTube too, so if that’s more your thing then do jump across to my YouTube channel." (Rosina from Zeens and Roger)

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

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13.

Crochet Christmas Bauble Ornament Cover by The Crochet Village

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"Looking for a quick and festive crochet project that’s beginner-friendly, fun, and practical? You’re going to love the Jolly Ornament Cover – truly the easiest crochet Christmas bauble ornament pattern out there! Made from a simple rectangle using a basic stitch, it’s wrapped around a plastic bauble for an adorable handmade touch that’s perfect for the holidays." (Assia from The Crochet Village)

Difficulty Level: Easy

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14.

Crochet Christmas Pudding Decoration by Cuddly Stitches Craft

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"This crochet Christmas pudding pattern is beginner-friendly and totally doable in one sitting – which makes it the perfect crochet project for a little evening me-time or a holiday movie. It makes a sweet crochet Christmas tree decoration for your home, a fantastic stocking filler or a teacher gift." (Petra from Cuddly Stitches Craft)

Difficulty Level: Beginner 

15.

easy peeking Santa ornament crochet tutorial

Peeking Santa Bauble Crochet Pattern by Start Crochet

Photo Credit: Start Crochet

"When my daughter saw this Peeking Santa, she immediately claimed it!

"Can I have it?", she asked!

Of course she could!!

I think lots of kids will love this bauble, so I’m super excited to share this free peeking Santa bauble crochet pattern with you!

You could have it peeking out from your Christmas tree branches or hang it on a wreath to spread some festive cheer." (May from Start Crochet)

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Paid Christmas Bauble Crochet Patterns

16.

Granny Bauble Crochet Pattern: DIY Christmas Ornament by Mrs McGregors Hook

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"This beginner-friendly crochet pattern includes a photo guide and video tutorial to make a lovely granny stitch bauble. You’ll need DK yarn, a size 4 hook, and a 20cm bauble. Available for instant download." (Bethan from Mrs McGregors Hook)

Difficulty Level: Beginner

17.

Crochet Christmas Ball Ornament Pattern 097 by Simply Made By Erin

Photo Credit: SimplyMadeByErin

"This easy crochet pattern is written in standard American terms and includes instructions for two sizes—small (8 cm) and large (10 cm) Christmas ball ornaments. It uses bulky size 5 yarn, with alternative yarns and recommended hook sizes listed inside. Basic stitch knowledge is required, and the pattern has been thoroughly tested for accuracy." (Erin from Simply Made By Erin)

Difficulty Level: Easy

18.

Starburst Christmas Bauble by Shop Zoe Creates

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"This crochet bauble pattern includes detailed written instructions and a step-by-step photo tutorial (11 pages). It’s perfect for those with basic crochet skills like magic ring, puff, and cluster stitches. You’ll need DK yarn in cream and red, a 4mm hook, plastic baubles (6–8 cm), and basic tools. The finished sizes are small (10 cm) and large (12 cm)." (Zoe from Shop Zoe Creates)

Difficulty Level: Easy

19.

Swirly Bauble No. 3 by Yarn Tales for NoVah

Photo Credit: YarntalesforNoVah

"Make Christmas a little more special this year with these beautiful ornaments. You can make them just as you like. Add a little sparkle and let them shine on the Christmas tree." (Camilla from Yarn Tales for NoVah)

Difficulty Level: Beginner

20.

Christmasball (Crochet Pattern in 5 Sizes) by ATERG Crochet

Photo Credit: ATERGcrochet

"This step-by-step crochet pattern in US terms includes detailed photos to help you create colorful covers for five different sizes of Christmas balls (4–8 cm). Using 2/fine weight cotton yarn like SMC Catania and a 2.5mm hook, it’s perfect for anyone familiar with basic crochet stitches. The pattern also includes a multilingual crochet terms list for easy reference." (Greta from ATERG Crochet)

Difficulty Level: Easy

21.

Favorite Christmas Ornament by Milla Billa DK

Photo Credit: MillaBillaDK

"This year’s Favorite Christmas Ornament. It’s perfect to use on the Christmas Tree – and they are very animal and small people friendly too.

Make lots of them and send them to all your loved ones, you want to hug a little extra this Christmas
" (Camilla from Milla Billa DK)

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

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