Winter Wearables: 18 Seasonal DIY Clothing Ideas and Accessories
This year, bundle up in style with our Winter Wearables: 18 Seasonal DIY Clothing Ideas and Accessories. This round-up of DIY clothing ideas shows you how to dress your family for the cold weather. From your bouncing baby, to your too-cool teen, to your handsome husband, our selection of DIY clothing and accessories for winter has you and your whole family covered from head to toe.
Although freezing temperatures aren’t much fun, they help us appreciate the warmth of slouchy cable knit sweaters, crochet scarf patterns, and other DIY clothing projects. It's twice as warm by the fireside if you snuggle up in a sweater you knit yourself.
If you have to venture outdoors, you and your loved ones can stay toasty with our sampling of super-cozy hats, headwraps, and sweaters. Let your little ones join in the fun with some wearable winter crafts for kids. The whole family can get creative with these seasonal projects and make memories that will last a lifetime. If you're strapped for cash or short on time, don't fret. These winter wearables are easy and inexpensive. You and your family will be fashionable even in the most frigid temperatures.
Winter Wearables: 18 Seasonal DIY Clothing Ideas and Accessories Table of Contents
DIY Clothing Projects for Kids
DIY Winter Hats and Scarves
DIY Clothing for Adults
Wintery DIY Accessories
DIY Clothing Projects for Kids
Keep your children comfy and cozy this winter with some cute DIY clothes ideas. A darling headband is the perfect accessory for your newborn to wear to a family gathering. One of our many free crochet patterns will teach you how to make insanely adorable earmuffs for your toddler. Plus, these winter crafts are as affordable as they are charming. For instance, a pillowcase dress tutorial will help you turn something from your linen closet into a precious dress for your daughter.
- Blooming Snowdrop Headband
- Crochet Earmuffs Pattern
- Tie Dye Snowman Shirt
- Sew Simple Snowman Dress
- Teddy Bear Crochet Baby Hat
- Insanely Cute Fox Ear Hat
DIY Winter Hats and Scarves
Beat the winter winds with a handmade knit hat pattern or crochet scarf pattern. These accessories are just the thing to keep Jack Frost from nipping at your nose. With so many colors and patterns to choose from, you'll be able to coordinate these DIY clothing projects with anything in your wardrobe. You'll soon see why you don't have to give up style for comfort this year.
- Snowblossom Fleece Hat
- Cozy Buttoned Crochet Cowl
- Nordic Crochet Super Scarf
- Lovely Knit Cowl Pattern
DIY Clothing for Adults
Whether you're going out or staying in this winter, this collection of tops has something to suit you. You can learn how to knit a sweater that is perfect for lounging around the house, or how to decorate a tee so that it's seasonal and chic. With our selection of free knitting patterns and free crochet patterns, you'll save some money and still look fabulous.
- Cable Knit Cardigan Pattern
- Men's Cozy Handknit Sweater
- Upcycled Thermal Shirt Dress
- DIY Snowglobe T-shirt
Wintery DIY Accessories
Nothing completes your winter-ready outfit quite like a sparkly accessory. We have a selection of snow-themed DIY earrings that will teach you how to turn a few beads and some wire into a pair of cute earrings. If you can't get enough of shimmery snowflake accessories, learn how to make a necklace to complete your look. Once you've crafted to your heart's content, congratulate yourself on a job well done and treat your feet with a festive pedicure.
- Winter Wonderland DIY Bag
- Shrinky Dink Snowflake Necklace
- Super Sweet Crocheted Hand Warmers
- The Easiest Slipper Booties You Will Ever Make
Looking for even more wearable winter crafts? Try making a Frozen-Inspired Princess Elsa Crochet Hat for your kids.
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