Materials
- Worsted weight cotton yarn:
- Dark green
- Light green
- White
- 3.5 mm crochet hook
- Fiberfill (optional)
- Yarn needle
- Stitch marker
- Small gold jingle bell
- Small red beads or mini ornaments
- Hot glue or sewing thread
- White hanging cord
- Decorative red ribbon bow
Abbreviations
- ch = chain
- sl st = slip stitch
- sc = single crochet
- hdc = half double crochet
- dc = double crochet
- inc = 2 sc in one stitch
- dec = single crochet decrease
- st = stitch
- rnd = round
Finished Size
Approximately 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) long.
Pattern
Hanging Loop
Chain 30.
Join with a slip stitch to form a loop.
Fasten off and set aside.
Spiral Strip
Chain 85–100 depending on the desired length.
Row 1:
Starting in the second chain from the hook, work:
2 sc in each stitch across.
The strip will naturally begin to curl.
Row 2:
Work 3 dc in every stitch across.
The strip will form a tight spiral.
Fasten off.
Make one strip in dark green.
Make one strip in light green.
Make one strip in white.
Assemble the Spiral
Place the three spiral strips together.
Twist them evenly around each other to create a Christmas tree shape.
Sew the top securely below the hanging loop.
Lightly tack the spirals together in several places to help maintain the tree shape.
Bell
Attach a small gold jingle bell to the bottom using strong thread or yarn.
Decorations
Sew small red beads evenly around the spiral.
Attach a decorative red ribbon bow at the top.
Hide all yarn ends securely.
Assembly Tips
Keep the spirals evenly spaced for a balanced tree.
Do not overstuff; the ornament should remain light and flexible.
Secure the beads tightly so they will not loosen during use.
Skill Level
Intermediate
Approximate Time
2–3 hours
Finished Use
Perfect for decorating Christmas trees, wreaths, garlands, gifts, windows, fireplaces, or as a handmade holiday gift.
Conclusion
This elegant crochet spiral Christmas tree ornament combines festive colors, a cheerful bell, sparkling red decorations, and a classic ribbon bow. It is lightweight, easy to customize, and makes a beautiful handmade decoration that can be enjoyed for many holiday seasons.