Introduction
Welcome to the delightful world of amigurumi! Join us in crafting a charming snowman that will warm your heart during the winter months. This pattern is designed for intermediate crocheters and is a perfect project to bring joy to your home.
Project Details
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Finished Size: Approximately 25 cm (10 inches) tall
- Time Investment: 8 to 10 hours
Materials
- Worsted weight yarn in Snow White (Body, Legs, Arms)
- Worsted weight yarn in Warm Peach (Head, Ears)
- Worsted weight yarn in Sandy Blond (Hair)
- Worsted weight yarn in Chestnut Brown (Hat, Boots)
- Worsted weight yarn in Light Blue (Vest)
- Worsted weight yarn in Mustard Yellow (Scarf)
- Worsted weight yarn in Crimson Red (Mittens, Candy Cane)
- Small amount of Orange yarn (Nose)
- 3.0mm crochet hook
- 8mm black safety eyes
- Three small black buttons (10mm)
- Premium polyester fiberfill
- Thin crafting wire (for Candy Cane)
Abbreviations
- sc: Single crochet
- inc: Increase
- dec: Invisible decrease
- hdc: Half double crochet
- dc: Double crochet
- ch: Chain
- sl st: Slip stitch
The Pattern
The Head (Warm Peach)
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: 6 inc (12)
R3: [1 sc, inc] x 6 (18)
R4: [2 sc, inc] x 6 (24)
R5: [3 sc, inc] x 6 (30)
R6: [4 sc, inc] x 6 (36)
R7: [5 sc, inc] x 6 (42)
R8: [6 sc, inc] x 6 (48)
R9-14: 48 sc (48)
Place safety eyes between R13 and R14, ensuring there are 9 stitches between them.
R15: 16 sc, [inc, 1 sc] x 3, 4 sc, [1 sc, inc] x 3, 16 sc (54)
R16-18: 54 sc (54)
R19: 16 sc, [dec, 1 sc] x 3, 4 sc, [1 sc, dec] x 3, 16 sc (48)
R20: [6 sc, dec] x 6 (42)
R21: [5 sc, dec] x 6 (36)
R22: [4 sc, dec] x 6 (30)
R23: [3 sc, dec] x 6 (24)
R24: [2 sc, dec] x 6 (18)
Fasten off and stuff the head firmly.
The Hair Cap (Sandy Blond)
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: 6 inc (12)
R3: [1 sc, inc] x 6 (18)
R4: [2 sc, inc] x 6 (24)
R5: [3 sc, inc] x 6 (30)
R6: [4 sc, inc] x 6 (36)
R7: [5 sc, inc] x 6 (42)
R8: [6 sc, inc] x 6 (48)
R9-12: 48 sc (48)
R13: [sl st, ch 6, sc 5 down the chain, sl st in next sc] repeat this sequence 10 times across the front 20 stitches to create bangs. For the remaining 28 stitches, sc evenly around (48 counting the base stitches).
Fasten off and sew the cap securely onto the head.
The Ears (Make 2, Warm Peach)
R1: 5 sc in MR (5)
Leave a tail and sew to the sides of the head at R14.
The Nose (Orange)
R1: 4 sc in MR (4)
R2: [1 sc, inc] x 2 (6)
R3: 6 sc (6)
Fasten off and sew between the eyes.
The Body (Snow White)
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: 6 inc (12)
R3: [1 sc, inc] x 6 (18)
R4-7: 24 sc (24)
For the first leg, fasten off. For the second leg, do not cut the yarn; we will proceed directly into the body. Stuff both legs firmly.
The Body
R8: Chain 3 from the second leg. Sc 24 around the first leg. Sc 3 along the chain. Sc 24 around the second leg. Sc 3 along the opposite side of the chain (54)
R9: [8 sc, inc] x 6 (60)
R10: [9 sc, inc] x 6 (66)
R11-18: 66 sc (66)
Fasten off and leave a long tail. Stuff the body firmly, creating a perfectly round belly. Sew the head to the body.
The Arms (Make 2)
Begin with Crimson Red.
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: 6 inc (12)
R3: [3 sc, inc] x 3 (15)
R4-6: 15 sc (15)
Change to Snow White.
R9: BLO 12 sc (12)
Fasten off, stuff lightly, and sew to the sides of the body.
The Scarf (Mustard Yellow)
Row 1: Ch 61. Hdc in 3rd ch from hook, 58 hdc across (59)
Fasten off and tie around the neck.
The Hat (Chestnut Brown & Light Blue)
Begin with Chestnut Brown.
R1: 6 sc in MR (6)
R2: 6 inc (12)
R3: [1 sc, inc] x 6 (18)
Change to Light Blue.
R13-14: 48 sc (48)
Fasten off and place the hat atop his curls.
The Accents
The Pocket (Snow White): Ch 9. Turn, 8 sc (8)
Fasten off. Sew to the right side of his belly.
Final Notes
Remember to adjust the stuffing as needed and have fun with your color choices! This snowman is perfect for decorating your space or giving as a heartfelt gift.
Pattern created for freeamigurumipatterns.mfa.today
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