We have a very special and easy-to-follow crochet pattern just for you! It’s all about making a super cute snowman to melt your heart. You'll want to show it off to everyone by making it in soft, gentle colors with a charming look. This snowman will not only have a cozy texture that you'll love to touch but also will be the perfect new friend to add to your collection of amigurumi toys. Our guide is here to help you every step of the way, making creating this elegant crochet snowman super fun and easy. So, bring this adorable snow buddy to life with our simple instructions!
Crochet Snowman Pattern
Free crochet pattern by @melzcrochet
You'll need
- Yarn: Parfait Chunky (white, red, brown, orange, black)
- 4 mm hook
- Stitch marker
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Polyfil (stuffing)
- 12 mm safety eyes
- 6mm safety eyes (optional for buttons)
- Black worsted-weight yarn for face detailing (optional)
Abbreviations:
- sc- single crochet
- inc- increase
- inv dec- invisible decrease
- sl st- slip stitch
- tr- treble crochet
- mc- magic circle (or ch 2 method)
- rnd(s) - round(s)
- YO- yarn over
- CC- colour change
- f/o- fasten off
- BB- bobble stitch
Special Stitches
Nose: YO x3, insert hook into next available stitch, YO, pull up a loop (YO, pull through 2 loops ) x3, cc to body color to YO and pull through the last 2 loops on the hook. (Cut the yarn and tie a knot inside of the body to secure the tails.)
Arm- YO x4, insert hook into next available stitch, YO, pull up a loop, (YO, pull through 2 loops ) x4, use body color to YO and pull through the last 2 loops on the hook. ( Cut the yarn and tie a knot inside of the body to secure the tails.)
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• Bobble Stitch- **YO, insert hook into indicated stitch, YO, pull up a loop, YO pull through 2 loops**. Repeat from ** to 3 more times until you have 5 loops on your hook. YO and draw through all 5 loops to complete your bobble. If you need to push the bobble out after making it, feel free to do so.
NOTES:
- This pattern is worked in continuous rounds; unless instructed otherwise, place a stitch marker at the beginning of every round.
- This is a completely no-sew pattern; please take your time and consider the punctuation and color changes to achieve the best results.
Body
White
- RND 1: 8 sc in mc ( 8 sc)
- RND 2: Inc x8 ( 16 sc)
- RND 3: (1 sc, inc) x8 ( 24 sc)
- RND 4 - RND 6: 24 sc around (3 rnds)
- RND 7: 10 sc, finish 10th st with orange, NOSE,13 sc (23 sc, nose st)
- RND 8: (2 sc, inv dec ) x2, 2 sc, skip 1, 1 sc, (2 sc, inv dec ) x3 (18 sc) Place eyes between rnd 6 and rnd 7, 4 sts apart.
- finish st with orange
- finish st with white
- tie the orange tails inside
Head
- sc in this st
- skip this st
- 2nd dec in rnd 8
- RND 9: (1 sc, inv dec ) x6 (12 sc)
- RND 10: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18 sc)
- RND 11: (2 sc, inc) x6 ( 24 sc ) Stuff the head.
- RND 12: 6 sc, finish 6th st with brown, arm, 10 sc, finish 10th st with brown, arm, 6 sc (22 sc, 2 arm sts)
- RND 13 - RND 15: 24 sc around (3 rnds)
- Add 5mm safety eyes (button details) centered between first, rnd 11 and rnd 12, and the second one between rnd 14 and rnd 15. You can also embroider the button details with black yarn.
- RND 16: (2sc, inv dec ) x2, 1 sc, BB, inv dec, 2sc, inv dec, BB, 1 sc, inv dec,2 sc, inv dec. (16 sc, 2 BB sts)
- RND 17: (1 sc, inv dec) x6 ( 12 sc) Generously stuff and shape the body, don't over stuff so that your buddy can sit.
- RND 18: (1 sc, inv dec ) x4 ( 8 sc) f/o, leave tail to close.
Santa Hat
White
- RND 1: Create a mc, ch 3, 6 tr in mc, sl st in the first tr, finish the sl st with red. ch 1 (6 tr)
- RND 2:1 sc in the same st as the sl st, 5 sc (6 sc)
- RND 3: Inc x6 (12 sc)
- RND 4: 12 sc around (1 rnd)
- RND 5: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18 sc)
- RND 6: 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) x5, 1 sc (24 sc)
- RND 7: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30 sc)
- RND 8 - RND 9: 30 sc around (2 rnds)
Finish the last st of rnd 10 with white.
- RND 10: 30 sc around, f/o, weave in tail ( 1 rnd)
Top Hat Black
- RND 1: 8 sc in mc (8 sc) RND 2: Inc x8 ( 16 sc)
- RND 3: (1 sc, inc) x8 ( 24 sc)
- RND 4: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30 sc) RND 5: BLO, 30 sc around (1 rnd)
- RND 6: 30 sc around (1 rnd)
- RND 7: (8 sc, inv dec ) x3 ( 27 sc)
- RND 8- RND 9: 27 sc around (2 rnds)
- RND 10: FLO, (1 sc, inc) x12, 1sc (40 sc)
- RND 11 - RND 12: 40 sc around ( 2 rnds)
Scarf
Red
Create a long chain to suit your desired length; start from the second ch from the hook and sc back down the chain. When you are finished, cut the working yarn, tie a knot with both tails and weave them in. Tie the scarf around the neck.
