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30+ DIY Christmas Gifts: A Knit Gift Guide

These Christmas gift knitting patterns are sure to be loved by family and friends alike!

By: Katherine Filippo, Editor, AllFreeKnitting.com

Instead of buying all your Christmas gifts this year, why not make them? DIY holiday gifts are a unique way to show people how much you care about them. This collection of 30+ DIY Christmas Gifts: A Knit Gift Guide has a present idea for everyone on your list!

With plenty of easy knitting patterns for Christmas gifts, you won't need to step foot in a mall this Christmas season! Homemade Christmas gifts are a great way to add a personal touch to the holiday season.

We have collected some of our favorite DIY Christmas gift ideas for women, men, children and even pets! Make cozy knit mittens or slippers to keep your loved ones warm this winter. There are also warm winter scarves and accessories for cars and golf clubs (we know dads are hard to buy for).

Knit animals, hats, and hoodies make wonderful DIY Christmas gifts for children. A handmade amigurumi toy is something they'll treasure for years.

Don't forget your four-legged friends this Christmas. Knit up some gifts that your cat or dog will love playing with or using. Use your knitting skills and these free knitting patterns to make some of these thoughtful presents!

Christmas Gifts for Her

If you are looking for the perfect gift for her, look no further than these stylish DIY Christmas gifts. She'll love curling up next to the fireplace with her cozy new knit slippers. Or check out these chic knit accessories for winter like the Winter Flame Scarf and Warm Winter Mittens.

DIY Gift Ideas for Men

Buying presents for men can be an almost impossible task so instead of spending hours shopping, try making one of these DIY Christmas gifts for men instead. He'll love wearing a comfy scarf, sweater or gloves made by you this winter. A steering wheel cover is a thoughtful gift for the car lover. If golf is more his style, these knit golf club covers are perfect.

DIY Gifts For Kids

Homemade Christmas gifts for kids are fun to make and receive. Here are some great knit gift ideas for babies, toddlers, and kids. Make an adorable clothing gift set or a silly holiday baby hat. Cuddly toys are always a big hit with kids! Dino the Dinosaur and this Toy Monkey are super cute DIY Christmas gifts.

Baby Gift Ideas for Christmas

Don't forget little ones on the holidays.  Thankfully, babies are pretty easy to get gifts for, because there are already so many cute baby knitting patterns available for free.  To help get you started, I've pulled together a few of my favorite patterns for babies.  From mittens to sweaters, you'll find just the right gift for this holiday season.

Knitting for Cats and Dogs

Make sure you show your animal friends some love this Christmas. These easy pet knitting projects are great gifts for dogs or cats. You can make your cat a couple of toys for hours of enjoyment or a sweater to keep her warm this winter. Your dog will love this comfy Bark-a-Lounger bed and have fun chasing this easy to make knit dog toy.

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