Book excerpt: Christmas Crochet Patterns 25 Vintage Christmas Crochet Patterns Ornaments, Angels, Santa, Snowflakes, Dolls and More Timeless crochet Christmas patterns that will take you back to a time when crochet gifts where exchanged all over the world! These vintage classics to crochet include some of our all-time favorites from kitchen pot holders to snowflakes, dolls and ornaments. Whether you want to make a quick gift for a friend or family member or decorate your home in a variety of crocheted Christmas items there is lots to choose from. Plus, you can make most of these items up in a few hours with your favorite colors for Christmas. The original vintage crochet patterns called for thread, cotton or worsted weight yarn which can easily be crocheted with today's modern materials. While the pattern maybe vintage, the ideas can be made for years to come. Christmas crochet patterns include 25 patterns to make for gifts or to hang on the tree. Get started making your Christmas gifts today and make a few to sell at Christmas time to earn a little extra for your holiday spending. A few of the patterns are just simple yarn crafts made using cardboard and are fun to make with the kids. There are also blank journal pages for you to write notes and ideas down on in between some of the patterns and at the end of the book. Patterns Include: Christmas Tree Potholder Cornucopia Décor Christmas Doll Blue Dress Christmas Doll Red Dress Christmas Tree Loop Stitch Dog Fairy Princess Christmas Color Bells Holly Wreath Ornament Holly Wreath Curtain Pulls Jack Frost Ornament Jolly St. Nick Ornament Mary Christmas Doll Mr. and Mrs. Santa Pins Santa Claus Doll Santa Claus Star Santa Ornament Snowflake More Snowflakes Snowman Star Ornament Candy Cane Tree Top Angel Angel Ornament Bun Warmer and Glass Jacket