Add a cozy touch of Christmas cheer to your home with the Merry Tissue Box Cover, a charming free crochet pattern designed to dress up an everyday essential. This festive cover is a simple way to bring handmade warmth into your living room, bathroom, or guest space during the holiday season. Because even tissue boxes deserve a little Christmas magic.
This pattern is worked using worsted weight yarn and features an easy one-row repeat, making it relaxing and satisfying to crochet. The textured stitch pattern adds visual interest without being complicated.
Free pattern by Assia Colozzo from The Crochet Village
It’s perfect for confident beginners or anyone looking for a quick, stress-free project during the busy holidays.
Designed to fit a standard rectangular tissue box (approximately 9″ × 4.5″ × 4.5″), the Merry Tissue Box Cover slips right over your box for an instant festive upgrade.
It’s finished with an adorable holly applique, adding a classic Christmas detail that really makes this piece feel special and seasonal.
Quick to make and full of handmade charm, this crochet tissue box cover is perfect for holiday decorating, gifting, or craft fair prep. Make one for every room—or crochet a few as thoughtful, practical gifts that friends and family will actually use all winter long.
Assia Colozzo from The Crochet Village
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Approximately 18 sts by 14 rows = 10 cm gauge
Size
Finished size (9″ × 4.5″ × 4.5″
Materials
Loops and Threads Heathered Bamboo #4 medium weight yarn. 150–170 yards
Supplies
Size H Crochet Hook 5.0mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
