Christmas Tree Windspinner Crochet Pattern

Crocheting festive decorations is one of the best ways to bring holiday spirit into your home. This Christmas Tree Windspinner Crochet Pattern is a fun and creative project that can be made as either a standing decoration or a hanging ornament. With its spiral design, snowy white edge, and colorful beads, this spinner captures the magic of Christmas in a unique handmade piece.

Crochet windspinners are not only eye-catching but also bring movement and life to your decorations. What makes this Christmas Tree Windspinner so special is how versatile it can be you can hang it on your Christmas tree, display it by the window, or place it standing on a table as part of a festive centerpiece. It’s a project that combines creativity with functionality, giving you a decoration that’s both fun to make and beautiful to showcase.

Perfect for beginners and advanced crocheters alike, this pattern works up quickly and requires only small amounts of yarn. It’s a wonderful stash-buster project and a great idea for handmade gifts or DIY Christmas decorations. Whether you display it in your living room, on your Christmas tree, or outside on your porch, it will add a festive and playful touch.

Christmas Tree Windspinner Crochet Pattern

Materials Needed

  • Green cotton yarn (for the tree)

  • White cotton yarn (for the snowy edge)

  • About 15 small round beads in colors of your choice

  • 1 star bead (10–15 mm)

  • Hot glue gun

  • For the standing version: a wooden skewer and a tea light holder, optionally wrapped with colored tape

  • For the hanging version: nylon thread or fishing line

  • Crochet hook size to match yarn (loose chains recommended)

  • Tapestry needle and scissors

  • Abbreviations (US Terms)

    • ch = chain

    • sc = single crochet

    • sl st = slip stitch

    • hdc = half double crochet

    • dc = double crochet

    • tr = treble crochet (yarn over twice)

    • dtr = double treble crochet (yarn over three times)

    Pattern

    Start

    Chain 40 + 1 turning chain (make loose chains or use a hook half a size larger).

    Row 1

    Starting in the 2nd chain from hook: sc across (40). Fasten off.

    Row 2

    (3 sc in each st) 10x
    (3 hdc in each st) 10x
    (3 dc in each st) 10x
    (3 tr in each st) 10x
    → Total: 120 stitches.

    Row 3

    Start again where you began Row 2.
    (2 sc in each st) 20x
    (2 hdc in each st) 20x
    (2 dc in each st) 30x
    (2 tr in each st) 30x
    (2 dtr in each st) 20x
    → Total: 240 stitches (don’t worry if your count is slightly off).
    Fasten off, leaving a long green end.

    Row 4

    With white yarn: sc in each stitch around (240).

    Assembly & Finishing

    • Weave in all ends except the long white and green threads.

    • Stack the spirals on top of each other and sew the bottom together with the white thread, attaching each snowy edge to the one above.

    • Use the long green thread to sew along the side of the tree, securing it all the way to the top.

    • Attach the star bead at the very top.

    • If making the standing version, fix the tree to a skewer placed in a tea light holder. For the hanging version, add nylon thread or fishing line for easy display.

    Final Thoughts

    Your Crochet Christmas Tree Windspinner is now complete! This festive project is perfect for decorating your home during the holiday season or for gifting to family and friends. Each spinner can be personalized with different bead colors, stars, or yarn types, making every tree unique.

    ✨ Don’t forget: at the end of this article, you can make the free PDF pattern available for your readers to download and keep in their holiday crochet collection.

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