If you are looking for easy sewing patterns for Christmas Decor, this is your lucky day! This list includes all sorts of adorable Christmas and Holiday sewing patterns so you can DIY deck-the-halls!
This post is mostly made up of FREE Christmas sewing patterns and tutorials, but I have included a couple of cheap paid options as well (they were just TOO cute to leave out!)
Enjoy the patterns and Merry Christmas!
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Christmas Decor Sewing Patterns!
Reusable Fabric Countdown Chain
A new take on an old classic paper chain, this reusable fabric countdown chain is a good scrap buster and very easy for beginners.
Use it as a tree garland or as a countdown activity with your kids. Simply remove one chain link each day until Christmas!
This pattern can be modified to be jelly roll friendly, see the tutorial for details.
Christmas Sweater Gnome
Have some old sweaters lying around? These Upcycled Sweater Christmas Gnomes are fun to make and super customizable.
Make them tiny as ornaments, medium for table toppers, or giant for a fun couch accent piece!
Head over to your favorite thrift store for some cheap sweaters for this project, everyone will be asking where you got those gnomes!
Fabric Christmas Trees
Check out how I made these easy and cute fabric Christmas trees from scrap fabric and some branches!
Nativity Finger Puppets
What I love about this cute set of DIY felt Nativity finger puppets is how easy they are to make for such a unique and fun Christmas gift idea.
These puppets would be a great first hand sewing project for older kids and teens, and also could make cute ornaments on a tree.
Make a set for your kids, and grandkids as a stocking stuffer this year!
Rustic Mitten Ornaments
You know I love my Christmas decor to be a little but country, a little bit rustic, with a whole lot of personality.
These tiny winter mitten ornaments are such a darling addition on the tree! Tucked into the branches, the little mittens are almost impossible not to pull off and play with! (My kids just love them).
Plus, you will love how easy the pattern is, and how you can stuff the mittens with anything you have around (I used grocery sacs!)
Modern Quilted Tree Skirt
Inspired by a splurge item I saw online, this modern quilted tree skirt is actually very simple to put together, although the quilting itself is a bit time consuming!
You can make it to be any size, and I used an old bed sheet as the material. (No, I am not kidding!)
I think it would look great with a metallic material for an extra Christmas-y look.
Sweater Snowman Upcycle
If you have a neutral colored sweater lying around, you have to try out this easy upcycled sweater snowman project!
Using buttons as the eyes and felt as the carrot nose, this snowman is sweet and cuddly.
You could even use a large sock as the body, and add felt sticks for arms.
Scrappy Tree Bunting
Another great scrap buster, this rustic pine tree bunting makes a cute garland over the hearth, window, or around the Christmas tree itself.
You can make your garland full of matching pine trees, use different fabrics for a fun look, or even add buttons and sequins to turn them into decorated Christmas trees!
Winter Snowflake Embroidery Hanging
Try out some beginner embroidery with this sewn Snowflake Banner. It can hang on the door, wall, or tree.
What I love about this project is how simple but detailed it can be. It has great modern farmhouse style.
Rustic American Flag Stocking
You’ve heard of Christmas in July, now here is July at Christmas!
What a unique but fun sewing pattern. This rustic American Flag stocking would make a great gift for any patriotic person in your life.
It also would pair great with other country and americana vintage Christmas decor.
Christmas Tree Pillow
These adorable tree pillows are made from flannel, and would be a grea upcycle for an old men’s shirt!
Vintage Quilt Stockings
Upcycle an old quilt to make these adorable Christmas Stockings that are one of a kind!
Felt Gingerbread Ornaments
These little felt gingerbread cookie ornaments by Sewing Toys By Alex were just TOO cute not to include on this list. This is a paid pattern, but VERY inexpensive and so worth it!
Not only would these look great hung on the tree, they would also be fun tied to the top of a wrapped gift or tied to the handle of a Christmas gift basket.
Burlap Holiday Pillow Covers
These easy pillow covers are an easy way to transform your space for Christmas by adding a rustic feel.
Try out a new but beginner friendly technique with a paper wax transfer to add your design to these pillows!
Fabric Yo-Yo Snowman Ornament
These adorable snowmen Christmas ornaments are made from fabric yo-yos are are super easy to put together (but look store bought!)
Make a matching set with coordinating ribbons and beads, or mix and match colors for a playful look on your tree.
Scrap Fabric Christmas Ornaments
What I love about these scrap fabric Christmas ornaments is how customizable they are! Use any fabric, a flannel shirt, an old blanket, a winter scarf, and just cut out circles!
The circle shape reminds you of a real glass tree bauble, but these stuffed ornaments are simple for new sewers.
Christmas Tree Table Topper
Beginners, don’t be shy! This quilted Christmas tree table topper is so easy to make and really fun to make your OWN!
I love the idea to use trim and lace as garlands for the triangle trees.
You could even add a star right in the middle for an extra fun detail.
Stuffed Candy Canes
These stuffed candy canes are perfect for use on a tiered tray display, wrapped on top of a present, stuffed in a stocking, and more. This paid pattern by Blakes Work is unique and super fun!
DIY Macrame Stocking
This adorable and trendy stocking tutorial combines two different crafts, sewing and macrame!
Using only a few simple knots, you can turn your plain sewn stocking into the perfect background for this boho style design.
Felted Star With Snowflake Embroidery
This felted star ornament is perfect for the Christmas tree, as well as a transitional winter decoration that can be used all season.
You can use up an old felted sweater for this project, and even add a bead or jingle bell to the bottom for a sweet finishing touch.
Fabric Christmas Trees
These cute little table top trees are such a playful shape, and easy to make in any size or color you want!
Dress them up by adding bells or buttons, tying a ribbon bow on the trunk, or adding a star to the top.
Embroidery Hoop Christmas Decorations
Fitting right in on the crafter’s Christmas tree, these embroidery hoop Christmas decorations can be customized with any letters to spell out the festive word of your choice.
You can also make hoops with simple designs on them such as a snowflake, stocking, or tree.
Scrappy Christmas Tree Ornament
If you have a pile of remnants that needs to be used up, this scrappy Christmas tree shaped ornament is ideal!
Made with fabric strips sewn together and cut into a triangle shape, this unique quilted ornament is easy and quick.
Cinnamon Stick Christmas Trees
I love this unique take on the stuffed Christmas tree ornament. They use gorgeous printed fabrics with cinnamon sticks as the tree’s trunk!
Hang these all over your tree (or even in your car–just a thought I had!) to add a soft holiday scent to your space!
Upcycled Christmas Tree Pillow
You will love the cozy and rustic look of these appliqued upcycled Christmas tree pillows!
Their unique tall and skinny shape makes them a stand-out piece, perfect for the front porch, the couch, or even the hearth.
Reusable Christmas Tree Napkin
These folded fabric napkins look like snowy Christmas trees, and are reusable! These would look great at the table for Christmas dinner and are simple to make. This paid pattern is by Aloha Little Ones and is a great price!
Christmas Fabric Bucket
These adorable Christmas fabric buckets are as versatile as they are cute! The handle adds a fun design element.
Use one (or a few!) of these buckets to hold scented pine cones, as a holiday plant pot cover, as a Christmas gift basket, and more!
Fabric Fig Ornament
These decorative fig ornaments are detailed and sweet–in more ways than one! These are a unique tree decoration that will make your tree really stand out.
The combination of beads and sparkles makes a glamorous and eye catching twinkle when the tree’s lights are lit.
Colored Christmas Light Garland
Use colored felt and ribbon to make this playful and creative Christmas Light garland!
This garland would look great on a wall, the front porch, the stair case, or on the tree. You can use a rainbow assortment of felt as shown in the image above, or customize the colors of the lights to match your decor.
Heart Christmas Ornaments
These heart shaped Christmas Ornaments will add a sweet farmhouse touch to your holiday decor. These could easily be made out of vintage grain sack material for a rustic look, or any striped fabric to replicate the style.
Comfy Cozy Pillow
These “Comfy Cozy Are We” pillows would make a great gift or decoration.
The tutorial comes with a free cut file to use to make this Iron on vinyl design!
Christmas Sweater Pillow
Have an old winter sweater around? Transform it into an Upcycled Christmas Sweater Pillow!
These would be super fun to make out of ugly Christmas sweaters, for a fun memory!
Denim Patchwork Stars
These denim patchwork quilted stars can be made big or small, and would look great on the tree or doorknob.
A large star would look awesome hung on the front door or wreath! This is a great way to use up your old jeans and button stash.
Glittery Canvas Tree Skirt
Elevate your tree skirt style with this farmhouse and rustic canvas tree skirt. Add some glitter to give it a bit more holiday spirit, whilte still keeping it classy and neutral!
Advent Pillow
Your kids will love the glittery numbers and interactive fun of this DIY advent pillow. Move the tree into the correct number slot as you count up to Christmas day!
Ugly Sweater Ornaments
I am obsessed with how creative these ugly Christmas swearter ornaments are! I love how they even have little metal hangers to hang them on the tree.
The ways you could decorate these ornaments are endless, and since it’s made with felt, they are pretty easy!
Tree Stamped Pillow Cover
Here’s a fun project that will transform your living room: tree stamped pillow covers! Stamp each tree black on a neutral background for a neutral feel.
Or, go bold with colored trees for a fresh pop of holiday color!
Felt Stuffed Trees
These felt stuffed trees are perfect as a centerpiece on the table, and could also look great on a bench or on the hearth mantle. Mix them up by using different colors and different shapes, and heights of trees!
The blanket stitch around the edges gives them a perfectly handmade feel while still looking store bought.
Conclusion
I hope you enjoyed this list of Christmas decorations you can sew! There are so many creative crafters and it was really fun to put together this list of new holiday decor ideas.
I have my eyes on the ugly sweater ornaments and the light garland, what about you?
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