The Who-liday Hand & Ornament Pattern: A Fun, Flexible Festive Decor!

Tired of the same old holiday wreaths?

Welcome guests with a chuckle this season using this unique and playful pattern! This design creates a whimsical green hand that is firmly grasping a classic red Christmas ornament.

You’ll get both a PDF and an HTML file—perfect for saving in Google Drive or on your phone or tablet—so you can crochet comfortably from anywhere without all the pinching and zooming.

This versatile piece is designed to be displayed in multiple ways:

Door Hanger: Use the included instructions to insert a wreath hanger to hang over the door a door top for a funny, unexpected greeting (wreath hanger optional). The hand contains a wire armature for structure, allowing the fingers to be shaped in the classic pose.

Tree Ornament: The lightweight design is perfect for nestling among your Christmas tree branches.

Shelf Sitter: Place it on a mantel or shelf with the bulb dangling over the edge for a touch of mischievous charm.

This pattern is suited for an Intermediate crocheter who is comfortable with detailed assembly, working with wire, and basic shaping techniques.

Materials Needed:

2 oz. of #4 Red Worsted Weight Yarn

1 oz. of #4 White Worsted Weight Yarn

2 oz. of #4 Green Worsted Weight Yarn

Size H (5.0 mm) Crochet Hook

Scraps of Metallic #10 Thread and a size 7 (1.5 mm) steel crochet hook (for sparkle)

4 to 5 large handfuls of fiberfill stuffing

Darning Needle and Scissors

Wreath Hanger (if desired for display)

Approx. 2 feet of Nine Gauge flexible wire (for posing/structure)

Create your own festive fun today!