20 Amazing Last Minute Crochet Gift Ideas

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Compilation of crochet patterns that would make the perfect last minute crochet gift. These are quick and easy crochet patterns suitable for beginner crocheters too.


Whether you are making one or are on the receiving end of one, handmade crochet gifts are such a joy. They let the person feel special and loved.

A lot of effort and love goes into making a crochet gift.

But what if you want to make enough handmade gifts for the whole family? Or maybe you run out of time and realised that the special occasion is just around the corner?

You need super quick and fun crochet patterns for last minute crochet gift ideas. I have a round up of 20 brilliant crochet patterns for accessories and homewares that would make the perfect gifts.

No matter who you want to gift the special make to, you will certainly find a project to make. There are variety of projects to make that would be perfect for any member of the family.

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20 Patterns Perfect For Last Minute Crochet Gift

20 Patterns Perfect For Last Minute Crochet Gift

I have compiled an amazing list of crochet patterns that would make perfect last minute crochet gift. There are various projects to choose from whether you are making for a friend or family members.

All these projects are fast and easy makes that will work up in no time. So even if you forget someone on your gift making list, you can just choose one of these patterns.

1. Painswick Shawl Last Minute Crochet Gift

This is an easy and beginner friendly crochet shawl pattern using a gradient yarn cake and an easy combination of basic crochet stitches.

It would make a lovely last minute present for your mum, daughter or a sister.

Take a look at the Easy Mindful Crochet Shawl Pattern From Gradient Yarn Cake available here on the blog.

Painswick Shawl Last Minute Crochet Gift

2. Color Block Super Scarf – Quick Crochet Gifts

Everyone needs a squishy, comfy mega crochet scarf! This super scarf is a wonderful gender neutral last minute crochet gift that works up quickly.

Pick your giftee’s favorite colors and you’re good to go! CLICK HERE for the pattern.

Color Block Super Scarf - Quick Crochet Gifts

3. Last Minute Crochet Cold Day Hat Gift

The Cold Day Hat is the perfect crochet hat to keep you warm during those freezing windy days. Itā€™s crocheted with a stretchy ribbing that keeps the shape. 

This easy crochet pattern works up quickly which makes it the perfect last minute crochet gift.

It is the perfect basic crochet beanie to make over and over. FOLLOW THIS LINK for the pattern.

Last Minute Crochet Cold Day Hat Gift

4. Unicorn Coffee Cozy Crochet Gifts

Give a Magical gift to your favorite coffee lover! The Unicorn Coffee Cozy is quick to make in your favorite worsted cotton yarn!

Pattern includes a graph and detailed instructions for tapestry crochet! This mythic cozy is sure to be a hit, and pairs beautifully with a bag of beans or coffee shop gift card!

Click THIS LINK to access the pattern.

Unicorn Coffee Cozy Crochet Gifts

5. Quick Easy Crochet Christmas Ornament Gift

Decorate your christmas tree for the festive season with these beautiful ornaments. You can also make them as a last minute crochet gift or decorate your Christmas card with one for a special person. FOLLOW THIS LINK for the pattern.

5. Christmas Ornament

6. Puff Stitch Mitts – Crochet Gift Idea For Adults

The Pink Puff Stitch Crochet Mittens are packed full of stitch texture, luxury and style – perfect for making plenty of Christmas gifts! They work up super quick and would make a lovely last minute gift. CLICK HERE for the pattern.

6. Puff Stitch Mitts

7. Bracelet Crochet Gift Idea

Wouldnā€™t it be lovely to make a matching crochet heart bracelet and gift one to your mum? So every time she looks at it, she will know how much you love her? 

Or make one for your daughter to wear to school! So she remembers throughout the day that someone loves her very much.

Crochet Heart Bracelet ā€“ Free Pattern for Valentineā€™s Day is available on my blog.

8. Aurora Make up Bag / Purse Quick Crochet Gift

Cute little crochet bag perfect for keeping makeup in or using as an evening bag. Looks great in one colour or a few colours.

There are options for zip or button closing and photos included in pdf to show you how to line the bag.

CLICK ON THIS LINK to get to the pattern.

Aurora Make up Bag / Purse Quick Crochet Gift

9. Emilia Ear Warmer Crochet Gift

The Emilia Ear Warmer is a cozy and textured crochet pattern. You can crochet this warm winter ear warmer in any size, from baby to adult. 

That makes it the perfect last minute crochet gift for many family members.

You can get to the pattern BY FOLLOWING THIS LINK.

Emilia Ear Warmer Crochet Gifts

10. Quirrell Crochet Scarf Last Minute Gift

This is a super bulky weight crochet scarf pattern that can be made for any recipient.

It is a quick and easy beginners make that would make a lovely present made at the last minute.

CLICK HERE for the link.

10. Quirrell Crochet Scarf Last Minute Gift

11. Last Minute Crochet Easy Ribbed Scarf Gift

This soft and squishy crochet Ribbed Scarf is the perfect last minute gift idea for the little guys or men in your family!

The pattern is easy and beginner-friendly since it only uses basic stitches. Make a cute and simple scarf of which you can be proud of!

CLICK ON THIS LINK to be taken to the pattern.

11. Last Minute Crochet Easy Ribbed Scarf Gift

12. Easy Crochet Gift Autumn Lake Coffee Cozy

Bright and colorful coffee mug cozy will be you go to pattern for last minute crochet gift.

It uses quick and simple stitches that are suitable for beginners.

FOLLOW THIS LINK for the pattern that makes great gifts.

Easy Crochet Gift Autumn Lake Coffee Cozy

13. Ocean Breeze Crochet Headband Gift Idea For Adults

If you’re looking for some last minute crochet gift ideas – these crochet ear warmers make great crochet gifts!

They are easy and quick crochet projects that you could make in under an hour. Plus, they are practical, keep your ears warm and just look cute!

They are also a great way to use up all your leftover yarn! CLICK HERE for the link.

13. Ocean Breeze Crochet Headband

14. Last Minute Christmas Tree Wine Crochet Gift Bag

Are you tired of paying for gift bags that just end up in the trash? Crochet a Christmas tree bag for the bottle you’re gifting.

Instead of ending up in the waste basket with the rest of the trash, it will be regifted year after year with a new bottle.

Get the pattern by FOLLOWING THIS LINK.

14. Last Minute Christmas Tree Wine Crochet Gift Bag

15. Chic Infinity Scarf Quick Crochet Project For Gifts

This modern crochet style infinity scarf is super easy and fast to make! It would make a lovely crochet gift for the last minute preparations.

CLICK HERE for the pattern.

Chic Infinity Scarf Quick Crochet Project For Gifts

16. Wrapped in Love Boot Cuffs Crochet Gift

It is gift giving time and I have the perfect pattern that you can make in no time at all!

The Wrapped in Love Boot Cuffs are a way to show anyone you know how much you love by wrapping their legs in warmth.

VISIT THIS WEBSITE for the pattern.

Wrapped in Love Boot Cuffs Crochet Gift

17. Easy Crochet Project For Gifts Bomb Shell Mittens

These are super easy and quick crochet mittens available in all sizes. They are super quick and easy to make.

This makes them the perfect last minute crochet gift for anyone in the family.

CLICK HERE for the pattern.

Easy Crochet Project For Gifts Bomb Shell Mittens

18. Easy Crochet Gift Jabberjaw Shark Security Blanket

This is a quick, easy, beginner-friendly pattern.

Make a shark security blanket for a new little one in the family for Christmas.

FOLLOW THIS LINK for the pattern.

18. Jabberjaw Shark Security Blanket

19. Freedom Beanie Last Minute Gift

This quick and easy chunky beanie is a perfect last minute crochet gift.

Add a faux fur Pom Pom to finish it off. The pattern IS AVAILABLE HERE.

19. Freedom Beanie Last Minute Crochet Gift

20. Criss Cross Stitch Ear Warmer

The Criss Cross Ear Warmer is a quick and cozy project that will keep your ears warm this season.

The combination of criss cross and post stitches give this ear warmer a fun texture, plus it looks great in all color combinations.

THIS WEBSITE has the pattern.

20. Criss Cross Ear Stitch Ear Warmer

I hope you have enjoyed the compilation of last minute crochet gift patterns.

Firstly, do not forget to pin this page to your favourite Pinterest Board so you can easily find it when you need a gift idea.

I have a couple of other stash busting patterns that might make a lovely gift. Crochet Corner Bookmark would be perfect for any bookworm.

Do you know any plant lovers? This Beautiful Boho Style Free Crochet Plant Pot Cover Pattern works up quick and has the macrame look.

Check out the 30 Under 30 ā€“ Small Crochet Project Ideas To Make In Under 30 minutes which is the ultimate gift guide of projects to make.

Are you looking for gifts for crocheters? Check out this The Ultimate 2024 Gift Guide For Crocheters -100 Ideas.

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20 Amazing Last Minute Crochet Gift Ideas

About Veronika Cromwell

Hi, Iā€™m Veronika! I design modern and wearable crochet garments, accessories and homewares. Grab your hook and find your next project!

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6 thoughts on “20 Amazing Last Minute Crochet Gift Ideas

  1. Hi! Thank you so much for doing this great event for us! I know a lot of work goes into organizing things like this and I appreciate you taking the time!

  2. Thanks so much for these last minute gift ideas. Really helped me to make my family gifts without spending a lot of money and being disabled really helps me to keep me motivated.

  3. Wow thanks so much! You and those featured designers have really saved Christmas. I am so far behind.

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