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Make the cutest crochet snowman with this free amigurumi snowman pattern. The snowman amigurumi is wearing a Christmas hat, sweater, boots and mittens. Made from a plush yarn, it is soft and squishy! The size of the crochet snowman will depend on your yarn and hook choices.
Designed and photos by Julia Deinega
Instagram: @deynega_yuly
Translated by Amiguroom Toys
Materials:
- Yarn: Himalaya Dolphin Baby (100% polyester, 100 g/120 m): white ½ skein, brown, dark brown, green and red; YarnArt Jeans (55% cotton, 45% acrylic, 50 g/160 m): red; Alize Softy (100% polyester, 115 m/50 g): white
- Hook size: 4.0 mm for the Dolphin Baby yarn, 2.0 mm for the YarnArt Jeans yarn
- 10 mm safety eyes
- Black YarnArt Jeans yarn or other semi-cotton yarn for embroidering a smile and eyebrows, white one for snowflakes
- Strong cotton thread for tightening in the tone of the plush yarn
- Tapestry needle
- Scissors
- Stitch marker
- Fiberfill
Abbreviations:
R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet
sl st = slip stitch
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch
dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
BLO = back loop only
FLO = front loop only
F.o. = finish off
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
(…) x6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated
Free crochet plush snowman pattern
Head-body (one piece)
Start crocheting from the head:
R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc on the 2nd ch (6)
R 2: (inc) x6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
R 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
R 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
R 6: (4 sc, inc) х6 (36)
R 7: (5 sc, inc) х6 (42)
R 8-13: 42 sc (6 rows)
R 14: (5 sc, dec) х6 (36)
R 15: (4 sc, dec) х6 (30)
R 16: (3 sc, dec) х6 (24)
R 17: (2 sc, dec) х6 (18)
Continue crocheting the body.
Change to red yarn:
R 18: 18 sc
R 19: (2 sc, inc) х6 (24)
R 20: 24 sc
R 21: (3 sc, inc) х6 (30)
R 22: 30 sc
R 23: (4 sc, inc) х6 (36)
R 24: 36 sc
R 25: (5 sc, inc) х6 (42)
R 26: 42 sc
Change to white yarn:
R 27: BLO: (6 sc, inc) х6 (48)
R 28-33: 48 sc (6 rows)
Insert safety eyes between R 10 and R 11 at the distance of 8 stitches from each other.
Stuff with fiberfill.
R 34: (6 sc, dec) х6 (42)
R 35: (5 sc, dec) х6 (36)
R 36: (4 sc, dec) х6 (30)
R 37: (3 sc, dec) х6 (24)
R 38: (2 sc, dec) х6 (18)
Finish stuffing.
R 39: (1 sc, dec) х6 (12)
R 40: (dec) х6 (6)
F.o.
Attach Alize Softy yarn to the front loop of R 27.
Crochet in FLO: inc in every stitch to the end of row.
Nose
With YarnArt Jeans yarn and 2.0 mm crochet hook:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc) х3 (9)
R 3: 9 sc
R 4: (2 sc, inc) х3 (12)
R 5-7: 12 sc (3 rows)
Stuff gently with fiberfill.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Sew the nose in the center of the head between R 12 and R 13.
Make eye tightening (follow the link to find the eye tightening tutorial by @deynega_yuly).
Arms (make 2)
Start with red yarn:
R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc on the 2nd ch (6)
R 2: (inc) x6 (12)
R 3: 12 sc
R 4: 11 sc, in the last st crochet 5 dc into the same stitch (popcorn stitch) (12)
R 5: 10 sc, dec (11)
R 6: dec, 9 sc (10)
Stuff with fiberfill.
Change to brown yarn:
R 7: BLO: dec, 8 sc (9)
R 8-14: 9 sc (7 rows)
Fold top of arm flat and 4 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Attach Alize Softy yarn to the front loop of R 7.
Crochet in FLO: inc in every stitch to the end of row.
Sew the arms to the body between R 18 and R 19.
Legs (make 2)
With dark brown yarn:
Make 6 ch.
Make an oval, work on both sides of the chain.
R 1: From the 2nd ch from hook: 4 sc, 3 sc in last stitch, turn: 3 sc, inc (12)
R 2: inc, 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 2 inc (18)
R 3: 1 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 3 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 2 sc (22)
R 4: BLO: 22 sc
R 5: 22 sc
R 6: 6 sc, (dec, 1 sc) х4, 4 sc (18)
R 7: 5 sc, 4 dec, 5 sc (14)
Change to white yarn:
R 8: 4 sc, 3 dec, 4 sc (11)
R 9-11: 11 sc (3 rows)
Stuff with fiberfill.
Crochet 2 sc, then fold top of leg flat and 5 sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Attach the brown yarn to the front loop of R 4.
Crochet in FLO: 1 sc in every stitch to the end of row.
Sew the legs to the body between R 32 and R 33.
Hat
Start with red yarn. Then alternate two colors (red and green) to get stripes (change color every 2 rows).
Make 42 ch and join with sl st to make a circle.
Start every new row with 2 ch and end the row with a slip stitch to the first sc of the row (The ch 2 is never counted as a stitch).
R 1: 42 dc
R 2: (5 dc, dec) х6 (36)
R 3: 36 dc
R 4: (4 dc, dec) х6 (30)
R 5: 30 dc
R 6: (3 dc, dec) х6 (24)
R 7: 24 dc
R 8: (2 dc, dec) х6 (18)
R 9: 18 dc
R 10: (1 dc, dec) х6 (12)
R 11: 12 dc
R 12: (dec) х6 (6)
F.o.
Pom pom
With Aize Softy yarn in two threads.
R 1: 2 ch, 6 sc on the 2nd ch (6)
R 2: (inc) x6 (12)
R 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
R 4: 18 sc
R 5: (1 sc, dec) х6 (12)
Stuff with fiberfill.
R 6: (dec) х6 (6)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.
Attach the pom pom to the hat.
