Crochet Christmas Tree Ornaments Free Pattern: Quick Little Spiral Trees with a Bead on Top (Simple Enough to Make with Your Grandkids)

These little Christmas trees are one long crochet cord, folded back and forth into a tree and finished with a brown trunk and a bead on top. The whole video is under two minutes, so you can make a whole handful for your tree, a garland or your gift tags in one cosy evening.

What You’ll Need

• A 4mm crochet hook
• Yarn for the tree (green in the video)
• Brown yarn for the trunk
• A tapestry needle
• A bead for the top

Shop the supplies: 4mm crochet hook · green yarn · brown yarn · tapestry needles · wooden beads

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The printable has the pattern exactly as I say it in the video, line by line, with photos from the video. Print it and keep it next to your yarn.

The pattern, as said in the video

Yarn Over

4mm crochet hook

Wrap the yarn from behind

Make a chain stitch

Pull tight

Make two more chain stitches

Make a single crochet into the first chain stitch

Flip and pick up this strand

Make a single crochet

Flip again

Pick up both strands

Make a single crochet

Continue

Continue to pick up both strands

Make a single crochet

Repeat by flipping, picking up strands, and making single crochets like this

Work until the piece measures 45cm long

Then, like this

Fold it into a Christmas tree shape, decreasing with each layer

Secure it temporarily with a tapestry needle

Then use

brown yarn to crochet a slightly shorter piece for the

tree trunk

Leave long tails at both ends

Fold the brown piece in half

Sew both ends into the Christmas tree

Thread on a bead and it’s complete

More Christmas Trees to Crochet

Love little trees? Try this cute and easy Christmas tree ornament, our crochet Christmas trees free patterns, or these simple Christmas trees. From my own videos, the Christmas tree granny square also has a free printable PDF, and the Grandma Tree makes quick little trees for garlands and gift tags. For a whole tree full of ideas, see 30+ cute free crochet Christmas ornaments.

Making gifts this year? This easy one-color crochet baby blanket is a lovely one to start next.

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Happy hooking!