Tired of boring curtain holders? It’s time to bring some personality to your windows with playful crochet tie backs that double as décor pieces. From fuzzy animals to silly monsters, these patterns transform ordinary curtains into something your whole family will love.
The best part? Most of these projects are beginner-friendly and work up faster than you’d think. Whether you’re decorating a nursery, kid’s room, or just want to add whimsy to your space, you’ll find something perfect here.
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1. Bumblebee Curtain Tie

This adorable bumblebee brings a burst of summer joy to any room. The amigurumi design means it’s sturdy enough to hold back heavy curtains while being soft enough for little hands to play with when they’re not holding fabric in place.
2. Sweet Cherry Curtain Holder

These cheerful little cherries feature round shapes, sweet faces, and leaves—basically everything that makes you smile before your coffee kicks in. The video tutorial walks you through each step, and turning on subtitles helps clarify the techniques used.
3. Tiger Curtain Holder

Go wild with this striped tiger design that looks way more complex than it actually is. Reem Talaat breaks the pattern into three easy-to-follow video parts, with written instructions visible on screen to guide you along the way.
4. Amigurumi Bear Curtain Holder

This chubby little bear from Harriet’s Crochet is the perfect gateway project if you’re new to amigurumi. The video shows exactly which materials she used, making it simple to gather everything before you start.
5. Frog Curtain Tie Back

This little croaker uses standard stitches like single crochet, increases, and decreases—techniques you’ve probably already mastered. It makes a wonderful gift for anyone who appreciates quirky handmade items.
6. Bunny Curtain Tie

Another gem from Harriet’s Crochet, this bunny starts with a simple rectangular base in basic stitches, then gets topped with an adorable bunny head. It’s proof that you don’t need complicated techniques to make something charming.
7. Teddy Bears Curtain Tie Backs

Every kid’s room needs a pair of these huggable bears standing guard over the windows. Mix basic and intermediate stitches with your favorite yarn colors to create bears that match your décor perfectly.
8. Monster Curtain Tiebacks

Want something spooky hanging on your curtains? These slightly creepy creatures need just a small crochet hook, yarn, a needle, stuffing, and a few other basics. They’re the kind of project that makes you laugh every time you walk past.
9. Giraffe Curtain Tie Backs

CrocheTaleLT designed these charming giraffes using cotton yarn, making them perfect for a twin’s bedroom or as a thoughtful handmade present. Each one measures about 20 cm, which is just the right size for holding back curtains without overwhelming your window.

