Brighten up your holiday décor with the Light Up Table Top Christmas Tree Free Crochet Pattern. This delightful little tree is the perfect way to bring festive cheer to small spaces. Whether it’s your kitchen counter, office desk, or cozy reading nook.
With its charming shape and customizable details, it’s an eye-catching piece that adds warmth and whimsy to your seasonal decorations.
Designed using Lion Brand Yarn, this easy-to-follow pattern includes a full tutorial to walk you through the process from start to finish.
Free pattern by Carol Hladik from Carol Hladik Designs
The tree is simple to crochet and works up quickly, making it ideal for busy crafters who still want to add a handmade touch to their holiday décor. Even if you’re working on a deadline, there’s still plenty of time to finish this project before Christmas arrives.
What makes this pattern extra special is the opportunity to personalize it. Add a string of tiny fairy lights to illuminate your creation, top it with a sparkling star, and complete the scene with a miniature tree skirt.
You can also experiment with yarn colors or embellishments to match your décor style. Whether you love traditional red and green or prefer a modern, minimalist look.
Whether you’re making it for yourself or gifting it to someone special, this tabletop Christmas tree is a fun and festive way to celebrate the season. Its size makes it perfect for apartments, classrooms, or any nook that needs a little holiday sparkle. Add it to your list of handmade holiday favorites. It’s sure to become a seasonal staple for years to come.
Carol Hladik from Carol Hladik Designs
Skill Level
Intermediate
Gauge
The gauge for the Christmas tree is 7 sts x 6 rows of SC in 2” (5 cm) square. Using a US 10/J 6.0 mm
Size
The finished tree measures 15″ tall and the tree skirt is 15″ wide.
Materials
Lion Brand Homespun, weight (5) bulky, 98% acrylic, 2% other fibers, 185 yards / 169 meters (6 oz / 170 g) per skein.
Colorways: Forest (2 skeins) and Shaker (1 skein)
Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton, weight (4) worsted, 100% mercerized cotton, 186 yards / 170 meters (3.5 oz / 100 g) per skein.
Colorways: Goldenrod, Lilac, Purple, Rose, Tangerine, and White (1 skein each)
Supplies
Size E Crochet Hook 3.5mm, Size F Crochet Hook 3.75mm, Size J Crochet Hook 6.0mm, Size K Crochet Hook 6.5mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
Poly-fil stuffing
1 cardboard circle cut to 8.5” (21 cm) (Or size needed to fit just inside the base of the tree)
Battery operated Fairy lights (x4)
Safety Pins