Winter Yarn Crafts

Winter is a season full of inspiration for yarn crafts. When the days get shorter and colder, there’s no better time to settle in with a cozy project. Our Winter Yarn Crafts collection is filled with creative ideas for all ages, skill levels, and styles. Whether you're crocheting a soft scarf or crafting ornaments with yarn scraps, this collection is designed to help you create something meaningful and fun.

Easy Winter Projects for All Ages

These projects are a wonderful way to introduce yarn to younger crafters, and many are perfect for beginners. With simple techniques like yarn wrapping, pom poms, and even weaving with popsicle sticks or pipe cleaners, these crafts support fine motor skills and spark creativity in little hands. Toddlers and older kids can get involved in making easy yarn dolls, cute ornaments, or wrapping cardboard shapes with colorful strands.

Each kit or idea in this collection encourages exploration of textures and colors while building confidence through making. From pom pom garlands to cozy yarn-wrapped decorations, these are great crafts for kids that also make a great gift.

Celebrate the Season with Yarn

Our winter-themed kits include crochet and knitting projects that range from decorative holiday pieces to functional favorites. Explore Christmas crafts like handmade stockings, festive gnomes, and cheerful amigurumi snowmen. These crochet and knit kits are fun to make and even more fun to share.

Each project includes quality yarn, many using Mary Maxim's own brands such as Starlette or Mellowspun DK, paired with clear instructions and all the materials you need. Whether you're making an ornament, blanket, or scarf, you'll find inspiration for cozy, colourful winter decor that adds warmth to your home.

Projects Using Scraps, String, and Imagination

Not every craft needs a full skein of yarn. Some of our favourite yarn crafts use leftover scraps to make pom poms, ornaments, or quick DIY ideas using glue, cardboard, and string. These small-scale projects are perfect for crafters of all ages and offer a creative outlet using materials you already have on hand.

If you’re looking for quick crafts for kids or preschoolers, try wrapping yarn around simple shapes or weaving strands through homemade looms. Yarn crafts offer so many ways to keep hands busy and imaginations active during the winter months.

Explore a Cozy Collection

The Winter Yarn Crafts collection brings together over 85 crochet, knitting, and craft kits with seasonal charm and handmade appeal. From traditional designs to playful new patterns, each project is crafted to bring fun, hope, and warmth to your home. You’ll find a wide variety of yarn weights, styles, and colors to suit your tastes, whether you're creating for yourself, a friend, or your family.

Crafting during the winter is more than just making something. It's about slowing down, sharing moments, and wrapping yourself in comfort. This collection invites you to explore, experiment, and enjoy the simple joy of yarn.

Find Your Next Project

Browse the full Winter Yarn Crafts collection today to find your next project. Whether you're learning to crochet, gathering ideas for crafts for kids, or picking out yarn for a blanket, our kits offer everything you need to get started. Grab your favourite yarn, pick a project, and create something wonderful this winter.