15+ Free and Easy Mini Wreath Ornament Crochet Patterns

A mini crochet wreath ornament are going through a renaissance. Their increasing popularity can be explained by the fact that they evoke warm, childhood memories from Grandma’s trees, where they were so popular. Whether you’re crafting décor, gift tags, or garlands, these free patterns make perfect quick projects.

So what are the 🌿 Best Free Crochet Patterns for Mini Christmas Wreath Ornaments?

I went over all patterns published in the net and picked the most popular ones among crocheters. So here is my top 10:

1. Crocheted Wreath Ornament Made Around Milk Jug Ring

Skills: easy

Suggested yarn: any yarn you have 

You will also need: milk jug rings

Designer: Crouton Crafts

This is an easy and very popular pattern you will make in no time. This adorable crocheted wreath are made around milk jug rings taken off big milk jug (you separate the ring which stays on the jug after taking off the cap. If you don’t buy milk in jugs. you can use any rings eg. from big juice bottles etc. You will also need a needle to add a small red dots on the wreath.

To use this pattern follow Crouton Crafts tutorial on Youtube. Don’t like the video tutorials? Go to the similar pattern no.5!

2. Christmas Ornament Made Around Bracelet

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: any light or medium weights yarn

You will also need: 2″ Plastic Ring 

Designer: Zhielle’s Creation

Here is another idea – why not to use bracelet instead of ring? I’m sure you can easily find one in your home to do not stop to start project immediately. You can use any size of bracelet, all you have to do is to add more single crochet stitches in the first row to cover the bracelet entirely.

For free crochet tutorial and more info visit: Zhielle’s Creation.

3. Wreath Ring Ornament

Skills: Beginner

Designer: Doni Speigle

Suggested yarn: aran 8 wpi 

You will also need: 2″ Plastic Ring

Can it ever be easier or quicker then previuos projects? Yes it can! This wreath is so quick, as it don’t have any ruffles, so it will be a great addition to your tea time.

For pattern go here: Doni Speigle.  Still looking and haven’t decided? It will be even more complicated now, as there is so many more wonderful patterns. Let’s move to the next:

4. Mini Wreath Ornament with a Bow

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: Worsted (9 wpi)

Designer: June Gilbank

Here is a mini wreath with a realistic-looking leafs in 2 shades of green. Maybe this one will be your favourite? A wreath from this pattern measures 3” across.

This crochet pattern can be found here: Mini Wreath Ornament.

5. Christmas Wreath 

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: Worsted (9 wpi) 

Designer: Amy Sobush

Next idea to replace wire ring is to use a plastic rings that come around beverage cans. As their shape can be tricky and are not nicely round, they need a special pattern which can cover all up:

This crochet pattern can be found on Ravelry.

6. Beaded Wreath Ornament

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: DK (11 wpi) 

Designer: Janet Pippin

They are easy to make, quick but they can also look elegant! Beaded Wreath Ornament will be a perfect decor or a gift:

This free crochet pattern is here: Beaded Wreath Ornament.

7. Wreath Xmas Tree Ornament

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: Aran (8 wpi)

Designer: Sonya Blackstone

A straightforward version that uses slightly heavier yarn for a more substantial feel. You’ll get a nice weight and texture that holds well — ideal if you want ornaments that can double as small keepsakes.

Visit the pattern site: Wreath X-mas Ornament.

8. Christmas Wreath Ornament in a Boho Style 

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: Aran (8 wpi)

Designer: Loulalalou

A tradition with modern touch? Why not! Thanks to thin, sport yarn, and a few wooden beads, you will get a new, slim look of a Christmas wreath:

This free pattern you will find on Ravelry.

9. Christmas Wreath Granny Square

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: DK (11 wpi)

Designer: Carola Wijma

If a square shape if somthing you need to your next project, we got you covered. Christmas Wreath Granny Square will be perfect everywhere in your projects when more flat surface will be easier to use. 

Read more on Ravelry.

10. Christmas Wreath Amigurumi

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: DK (11 wpi)

Designer: Raffaella Tassoni

Add a little twist to your project and create mini  Christmas wreath amigurumi donut. Such ornament will make everything taste heavenly. 

For free crochet pattern visit: Christmas Wreath Amigurumi.

11. Christmas Wreath with Holly

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: DK (8 wpi)

Designer: Julia Pilling

Classic green leaves paired with tiny red berries — this timeless pattern never goes out of style.

Free crochet pattern: Christmas Wreath with Holly.

12. Curly Wreath Ornament

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: Aran (8 wpi)

Designer: Nastazia

Spiraling loops give this wreath a playful, full texture. Great for experimenting with colors.

For free crochet pattern visit: Curly Wreath Ornament.

13. Cedar Lodge Wreath Ornament

Skills: Beginner

Designer: Marie Reyes

Rustic and cozy, this design pairs perfectly with cabin-style décor.

Free pattern: Christmas Wreath Amigurumi.

14.Mini Wreath for Christmas

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: Aran ( 8 wpi)

Designer: Agnes Chow

Simple yet elegant, this pattern uses aran yarn for thickness and structure.

For free crochet pattern visit: Mini Wreath for Christmas.

15. Crochet Christmas Wreath Tutorial

Skills: Beginner

Designer: Crochet My Hobby

Simple yet elegant, this pattern uses aran yarn for thickness and structure.

Read more: Christmas Wreath Tutorial.

16. Crochet Christmas Wreath Tutorial

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: Medium – worsted

Designer: MJ’s Off The Hook Designs

Watch and learn! This step-by-step video guide is perfect for visual learners.

Youtube tutorial: Mini Wreath Tutorial.

17. Tri-Color Crochet Christmas Wreath

Here is a super easy, tri-color crocheted Christmas wreath. for the holidays. The wreath is made in 3 rounds using single crochet (sc) and double crochet (dc) stitches.

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: Medium – worsted weight yarn

Designer: Zhielle’s Creation

For free crochet pattern visit: Mini Wreath Tutorial.

18. Mini Christmas Wreath

In this mini wreath Tutorial by Xuxu Crochet we again have spiraling loops – this time in two colors with cute little bow on top. It’s a great pattern for adding color and personalizing your accessories.

Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: Fingering

Designer: Xuxu Crochet

19. Mini Color Wreath

This mini crochet wreath by Erfin R. Tangdilintin is a quick and beginner-friendly project made by crocheting a small ring and building it up with textured green stitches to mimic a festive holiday wreath. It’s finished with a cute contrasting bow, making it perfect as a Christmas ornament, gift tag, or decorative accent.
Skills: Beginner

Suggested yarn: Fingering or thicker

Designer: Erfin R. Tangdilintin

Don’t forget to decorate your mini wreath ornament with beads, bells, mini snoflakes or other Christmas small decors. Mini wreath ornaments will be a great small Christmas gfits e.g. as keychains. Here is a bunch of them made by anita_flowers_shop @ Instagram. They looks like yummy cookies:

FAQ:

Are crochet wreaths easy to make?

Absolutely! Most of these mini wreath patterns use only basic stitches — single crochet, double crochet, and slip stitch — making them perfect for beginners. You can easily start your first project with a video tutorial even if you’d never had a crochet hook in your hands before.

What mini crocheted wreath are made for?

You can use a crocheted wreath as a Christmas tree ornament, an applique, and addition to wrap your Christmas gift or bottle of wine or anywhere you want to add a little Christmas accent.

What can be use as a ring to make a crochet wreath ornament?

Crochet wreath ornaments hold their shapes because of the ring implemented inside the ornament. You don’t have to buy a special ring, you can simply use anything you have in home. A plastic milk jug rings, bracelets, plastic shower curtains rings or even cardboard circles are the examples of easy to find and no-cost rings you can use.