Bring a cozy, handcrafted touch to your holiday decorating with these Rustic Tree Ornaments, a crochet pattern that radiates warmth and charm. With their soft sage green and cream stripes, each ornament feels like a tiny treasure pulled straight from a storybook winter cottage. The gentle color palette is soothing and timeless, while the delicate tassels add a playful, homespun flair that makes them feel truly special.
Perfect for gifting, tree trimming, or adding a rustic accent to wreaths and garlands, these ornaments are as versatile as they are beautiful. Their artisanal quality shines through in every stitch, making them a joy to create and display. Whether you’re crafting a full set or just a few to sprinkle throughout your space, these little trees are sure to become beloved pieces in your seasonal collection.
🎄 Rustic Crochet Tree Ornaments Pattern
There’s nothing like adding handmade charm to your Christmas tree! These Rustic Crochet Tree Ornaments are quick, beginner-friendly, and oh-so-cozy. They feature simple stripes, a tassel trunk, and a wooden bead for that farmhouse-scandi style.
You can whip up a whole forest of these in one evening, and because they’re flat, they’re perfect for hanging on the tree, stringing into a garland, or tying onto gifts.
✨ Skill Level
Beginner – uses simple increases and basic finishing.
📏 Finished Sizes
- Small Tree: ~4.5 in (11.5 cm) tall (without loop)
- Large Tree: ~5.5 in (14 cm) tall (without loop)
- With hanging cord + bead: ~6–7 in tall
🧶 Materials
- Worsted weight cotton yarn:
- Beige/cream (top + base)
- Green (middle stripe)
- 3.5 mm crochet hook
- Wooden beads (10–12 mm)
- Cord or twine for hanging
- Scissors & yarn needle
🔤 Abbreviations (US Terms)
- ch = chain
- sc = single crochet
- inc = increase (2 sc in same st)
- st(s) = stitch(es)
- FO = fasten off
🌲 Crochet Tree Pattern
Both sizes are worked flat in rows, top to bottom.
Small Tree (like photo – 3 color blocks)
Top Stripe (Beige):
- Row 1: Ch 2, 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook. (2)
- Row 2: Ch 1, turn. inc in each st. (4)
Middle Stripe (Green):
- Row 3: Ch 1, turn. (sc, inc) x 2. (6)
- Row 4: Ch 1, turn. sc across. (6)
Bottom Stripe (Beige):
- Row 5: Ch 1, turn. (sc, inc) x 3. (9)
- Row 6: Ch 1, turn. sc across. (9)
- Row 7: Ch 1, turn. (sc, inc) x 4, sc in last st. (13)
FO and weave in ends.
Large Tree (taller with 4 color blocks)
Top Stripe (Beige):
- Row 1: Ch 2, 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook. (2)
- Row 2: Ch 1, turn. inc in each st. (4)
2nd Stripe (Green):
- Row 3: Ch 1, turn. (sc, inc) x 2. (6)
- Row 4: Ch 1, turn. sc across. (6)
3rd Stripe (Beige):
- Row 5: Ch 1, turn. (sc, inc) x 3. (9)
- Row 6: Ch 1, turn. sc across. (9)
Bottom Stripe (Green):
- Row 7: Ch 1, turn. (sc, inc) x 4, sc in last st. (13)
- Row 8: Ch 1, turn. sc across. (13)
- Row 9: Ch 1, turn. (sc, inc) x 6, sc in last st. (19)
FO and weave in ends.
🌿 Tassel Trunk
- Wrap beige yarn around 2 fingers 8–10 times.
- Tie at the top, slide off fingers, and cut loops.
- Sew securely to bottom center of tree.
🔗 Hanging Cord & Bead
- Cut 8–10 in (20–25 cm) cord.
- Fold in half, pull folded end through top of tree.
- Thread both loose ends through wooden bead.
- Knot ends to form loop.
🎁 Finishing Touches
And just like that, your rustic crochet tree is complete!
✔ Small version – 3 color blocks, perfect for dainty ornaments.
✔ Large version – 4 color blocks, great for mixing sizes on the tree.
Make a set in neutrals for a modern farmhouse vibe, or swap in festive colors like red and gold for classic Christmas cheer.
✨ These are perfect for:
Handmade holiday markets
Christmas tree decorations
Garland strings
Gift toppers
🌲 Crochet Tree Charts
🔹 Small Tree (3 color blocks – 7 rows)
Row 7: ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ ● (13 sts)
Row 6: ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● (9 sts)
Row 5: ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ ● (9 sts)
Row 4: ● ● ● ● ● ● (6 sts)
Row 3: ● ○ ● ○ ● (6 sts)
Row 2: ● ○ ● ○ (4 sts)
Row 1: ● ○ (2 sts)
Legend:
- ● = sc
- ○ = inc (2 sc in one st)
Color placement:
- Rows 1–2: Beige
- Rows 3–4: Green
- Rows 5–7: Beige
🔹 Large Tree (4 color blocks – 9 rows)
Row 9: ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ ● (19 sts)
Row 8: ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● (13 sts)
Row 7: ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ ● (13 sts)
Row 6: ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● (9 sts)
Row 5: ● ○ ● ○ ● ○ ● (9 sts)
Row 4: ● ● ● ● ● ● (6 sts)
Row 3: ● ○ ● ○ ● (6 sts)
Row 2: ● ○ ● ○ (4 sts)
Row 1: ● ○ (2 sts)
Color placement:
- Rows 1–2: Beige
- Rows 3–4: Green
- Rows 5–6: Beige
- Rows 7–9: Green
📌 Notes on Using the Chart
- Start at Row 1 (top of tree) and work downward.
- Always Ch 1 + turn at the beginning of each row.
- The shape naturally widens into a triangle.
- Each ○ (inc) adds to the triangle shape evenly across the row.
✨ With this chart, you can see exactly how the trees expand row by row, making them super beginner-friendly!
