Christmas Softies - Free Knitting Patterns

Knitting patterns for Christmas softies are here! We bet your house is all set and ready for this season’s celebrations, isn’t it? Obviously! Well then, now it is time for you to find a free evening for your hobby! Christmas Softies will certainly help you relax and really feel the magical atmosphere of the most wonderful time of the year. Which character speaks to you the loudest? Check out the free patterns under the links below and follow us on Facebook and Pinterest for more creative ideas!

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Reindeer free knitting pattern

Claire is the queen of life-like knitted animals, and this lovely reindeer is another proof. Made in fine Drops Alpaca yarn, this plushie is detailed and has a cute fuzz. As you can see in the photos, the wireframe hidden inside is crucial for this toy to stand upright and present such magnificent antlers.

Level: upper beginner Author: Claire Garland

photos by Claire Garland / ravelry.com

Find this pattern on ravelry.com.

Santa Claus free knitting pattern

Although knitted toys are not as popular as crocheted amigurumi, they have a special kind of vintage charm. As you can see, a knitted Santa with a rounded belly looks ready to receive and give hugs. Frederica used basic knitting techniques, but there’s some shaping included, so it’s a pattern for adventurous beginners.

Level: upper beginner Author: Frederica Patmore

photo by Frederica Patmore / ravelry.com

Find this pattern on prima.co.uk, or read more on ravelry.com.

Gingerbread Boy Free Knitting Pattern

Who doesn’t love gingerbread and adorable amigurumi gingerbread characters? It is surely hard to find more attractive Christmas ornaments for those who love sweets. Just look at this cute squad by Sara Elizabeth Kellner! How many boys are you going to make? Put these knitting patterns for softies to good use.

Level: beginner Author: Sara Elizabeth Kellner

Find this pattern on ravelry.com.

Jingles the Elf Free Knitting Pattern

Jingles the Elf is here to save Christmas! Every lover of a magical festive atmosphere, no matter the age, would be thrilled to find this funny knitted guy made by Amanda Berry under the tree and spend the last days of December with him.

Level: upper beginner Author: Amanda Berry