11 Etsy Finds!
Do you have children in your life that you enjoy knitting for? Christmas is especially a wonderful time of year to knit for the kids of family and friends. As a grandmother, I have so enjoyed knitting scarves, hats, sweaters and toys for my grandchildren. And on the plus side, my knits keep the kids warm, which is often my goal!
If you enjoy knitting for the kids for Christmas, here are some fun patterns that I found on Etsy for you!
Try knitting the Worsted Festive Trees Hat from Patterny! Instructions for the bow and beads are included. It’s knit in the round and not only are there charts, there are also written instructions for sizes preemie through adult!
You may enjoy knitting this sweet lop eared bunny called the Holland Lop Rabbit from DotPebblesKnits. He is about 8″ long, about the size of a real baby bunny!
Don’t you just love this Beanie? It’s called the Carmel Beanie from Aspen Leaf Knits. Paired with a faux colorful pompom you will have a gift any teenager would love! It is made with two colors of lightweight bulky yarn (weight 5) and could be knit with worsted weight yarn to make a smaller hat.
If you enjoy fair isle knitting, the Evergreen Christmas Stockings from Annieswoolens are a wonderful gift for a child and will become a cherished family heirloom. Working with charts and stranding, this is a intermediate pattern for a knitter who enjoys colorwork. The pattern includes an alphabet chart to personalize your child’s very own stocking!
How fun is a stocking hat to wear at Christmas? This is the Long Tail Elf Hat from Elifiori and the pattern comes in 12 sizes with detailed photos. This pattern is for a beginner to intermediate knitter and will be a fun hat to wear during the holidays!
Check out this adorable Knit Christmas Hat from Mandag433. With green and red yarn and little jingle bells, this hat will be a hit at Christmas! Instructions for baby sizes through adult are included.
Can you imagine finding this funny little reindeer under the tree? Any child would be delighted! This Knit Reindeer Pattern from HeirloomKnitPatterns is a PDF of a vintage pattern that makes a very cute reindeer toy.
I’m sure you have heard of Elf on the Shelf, right? This little elf kit is from CSKraft You can knit a couple little elves for some little ones and hide them each day before Christmas. This could be fun for grandchildren coming to visit.
Kids just love animal scarves! The Child Animal Scarf Pattern from PoseyHillKnitting has sizes for a younger child and an older child. How cute would a bunny scarf be for a Christmas gift?
The ultimate in Christmas Knitting for the kids is the beautiful Child’s Christmas Tree Cardigan from Nicolaluke in red and green. Get started now on this soon to be cherished heirloom so the child is able to wear it during the Christmas season!
