Santa Claus Amigurumi Free Crochet Pattern
Hello my visitors who love to knit amigurumi. In this article, I share new amigurumi patterns for you free of charge. To knit free amigurumi patterns, it will be enough to follow the terms I shared for you. You can delight your children with amigurumi toys.
Required materials and tools:
Himalaya Dolphin Baby Plush Yarn
Hook 3.5-5.0 mm. The hook number depends on your knitting density. I am using a 3.5mm hook
Hook 2.5 mm for pom pom
Filler
Large eye stitching needle
Scissors
Eyes 8 mm
For beard, eyebrows, cap, suit, pom-pom Softy Alize (color 55 – white)
Art pastels for cheeks (optional)
Abbreviations:
sc : Single Crochet
inc : Increase
dec : Decrease
tr : Triple Crochet/ Treble Crochet
st: Stitch
dc : Double Crochet
hdc: Half Double Crochet
sl-st : Slip Stitch
ch : Chain
..in : make increase into same stitch as many as the number which is given in front of “inc” abbreviation (exp; 3inc, 4inc..).
FLO : Crochet into front loops only
BLO : Crochet into back loops only
BL : Bobble Stitch – do 5dc all in the same stitch and then yarn over and pull through all the loops on your hook (the original loop + 1 loop for each partially completed dc).
Legs (2 parts):
In black:
1. 5 sc in MR
2. 5 пр (10)
3. 10 sc
Change to red:
4-7. 10 sc
We fix and cut the yarn on the first leg.
We knit the second leg, we do not cut the yarn. We knit one air loop and connect with the first leg.
Body and head:
1. We knit 10 sc one leg at a time, + a column to the junction, a column to an air loop, + a column to a junction, 10 sc along the second leg, a column to an air loop (24)
2. (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
3. (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
4-9. 36 sc
10. (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)
11. We knit 30 sc for the back wall
12. (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
13. 24 sc
14.(2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
15-16. 18 sc
17. (1 sc, dec)* 6 (12)
Change the yarn to the bodily one:
18. 12 sc
19. 12 пр (24)
20. (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
21-25. 30 sc
26. (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
Insert eyes between 24-25 rows, 3 sc apart.
27. (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
28. (1 sc, dec)* 6 (12)
29. 6 dec
We tighten the hole, hide the yarn. We embroider the nose.
Hands (2 parts):
We start knitting with a flesh-colored yarn:
1. 6 sc in MR
2. (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
3. We knit 9 sc, fold, the last loop should be on the side, if not, then we need to knit the right amount of sc for offset. (I have 2 columns). Next, make a picot of 3 ch.
4. (1 sc, dec)*3 (6)
Change the yarn to red:
5. 6 sc
6. 6 sc behind the back wall loops
7-13. 6 sc
Fold in the handle and knit by both sides 3 sc.
Cap:
We start in red:
1. 4 sc in MR
2. (1 sc, inc)*3 (6)
3. 6 sc
4. (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
5-7. 9 sc
8. (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
9-11. 12 sc
12. (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
13-15, 15 sc
16. (4 sc, inc)*3 (18)
17-18. 18 sc
19. (2 sc, inc)*6 (24)
20. 24 sc
21. (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
22. (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
23. (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
Change the yarn to Softy Alize:
24-25. 42 sc
Pompon:
Hook 2.5 mm
Knit with Softy Alize yarn:
1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
4. (2 sc, inc)* 6 (24)
5-9. 24 sc
10. (2 sc, dec)* 6 (18)
11. (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
12. 6 уб (6)
We tighten the hole, leave the thread for sewing.
1. When knitting the body in the 11th row, we knit for the back walls 30 sc. Now we introduce the red color behind the front wall and knit two rows of 30 sc. Then change to Softy Alize and knit two rows of 30 sc.
2. When knitting handles, in the 6th row we knit 6 sc for the back loops.
Now we insert Softy Alize behind the front wall and in EACH we make a pr from sc (12), the second row just knit 12 sc.
3. Sew the pom-pom to the cap.
4. Sew the cap to the head. I fold the long part of the cap and sew it to the head.
5. We make a beard from Softy Alize, in MR, each column with two strings (to make it thicker).
6. Draw the cheeks.
7. We embroider the eyebrows.
Your New Year friend is ready!
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