25 Christmas Knitting Ideas for Everyone On Your List

Knitting for the grandbabies is so much fun, isn't it? Making knit baby sweaters, hats, blankets, booties, and more is a joy, and these Christmas knitting patterns will give you tons of fun ideas for knitted gifts for the grandbabies. From Santa themed baby sweaters to Christmas hats to keep baby's little noggin warm, these free knitting patterns are festive, funny, and cozy. Baby may not be old enough to appreciate these Christmas patterns, but they're sure to make mom and dad smile. Dress baby up like Santa with these baby knitting patterns and share some laughs with the whole family at how cute your little munchkin looks. Because what's cuter than dressing up baby in hats and sweaters you made yourself that are also full of holiday cheer? From the funny Christmas Pudding Baby Hat to the classic and adorable Super Sweet Santa Baby Sweater, your little one will be cozy and festive in any one of these knitting patterns for Christmas. 

Hubby can be the most difficult to knit for. He won't wear that knit hat you made him because it's "too frilly." He refuses to wear a scarf because he "doesn't mind the cold." And getting him to put on those knitted mittens you worked so hard on is a real challenge. But never fear! These free knitting patterns are man-approved, so hubby's sure to love them. He simply can't say no to classic knits as cozy and timeless as these! So feel free to choose one of these free knitting patterns and surprise him with a cozy, thoughtful, homemade gift that's sure to make him smile and admit "knitted gifts aren't too bad." 

Teens are another challenge to knit for. What's trendy? What would they like? What will they actually use? Unfortunately, the answers to those questions change as often as teenager's moods. So avoid the hassle and look instead to clean, simple, classic knits with personality and style that will satisfy your teen no matter what the current trends are. These Christmas knitting patterns are simple, stylish, a little edgy, and not at all cheesy, so they're sure to satisfy any picky teen. With free knitting patterns as teen-friendly as these, your Christmas gift is sure to be their favorite. (Which is saying a lot, because pleasing teens is no easy feat!)

Sometimes you want to make knitted gifts for the whole family, not just one person at a time. That's where these Christmas knitting patterns come in. From matching Christmas hats to personalized stockings for every member of the family, these knitted gift ideas are perfect for the whole gang. The whole family is sure to be wearing big Christmas smiles when they see these fun and thoughtful knitted gift ideas. And don't forget about the pets! There are a few pet knitting patterns here that you just can't pass up. Because why should our furry friends miss out on all the holiday fun?

These Christmas knitting patterns are perfect for everyone else on your list who doesn't fall into the categories above. Friends, neighbors, coworkers, your second cousin twice removed. Everyone deserves a little knitted holiday cheer, and these free knitting patterns are just the ticket. Bringing warm, cheerful, Christmasy joy to whoever receives them, you'll love how simple and lovely these holiday knitting patterns really are. Whether you want to dress up a simple gift card or wrap a bottle of wine in Christmas joy, these patterns have your "everyone else" covered. So sit back, relax, and enjoy knitting gifts for all the special people in your life.