Amigurumi Santa Claus Crochet Pattern

Crochet Recipe for Amigurumi Santa Claus

Materials:

• DK or worsted weight yarn in red, white, black, peach (or beige), yellow
• 2.5mm or 3.0mm crochet hook
• Black safety eyes (8mm)
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Yarn needle
• Stitch marker

Abbreviations:

• MR = Magic Ring
• SC = Single Crochet
• INC = Increase (2 SC in the same stitch)
• DEC = Decrease (SC 2 stitches together)
• HDC = Half Double Crochet
• SL ST = Slip Stitch

Santa’s Body:

1. With red yarn, MR, 6 SC in the ring (6)
2. Round 2: INC in each stitch (12)
3. Round 3: (1 SC, INC) around (18)
4. Round 4: (2 SC, INC) around (24)
5. Rounds 5-12: SC around (24)
6. Round 13: (2 SC, DEC) around (18)
7. Round 14: (1 SC, DEC) around (12)
8. Round 15: DEC around (6), stuff firmly, and fasten off.

Santa’s Head:

1. With peach yarn, MR, 6 SC in the ring (6)
2. Round 2: INC in each stitch (12)
3. Round 3: (1 SC, INC) around (18)
4. Rounds 4-9: SC around (18)
5. Attach eyes between Rounds 5 and 6, about 4 stitches apart.
6. Round 10: (1 SC, DEC) around (12), stuff firmly, and fasten off.

Arms (make 2):

1. With peach yarn, MR, 6 SC in the ring (6)
2. Rounds 2-6: SC around (6)
3. Change to red yarn and crochet Rounds 7-10. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Legs (make 2):

1. With black yarn, MR, 6 SC in the ring (6)
2. Round 2: INC around (12)
3. Rounds 3-5: SC around (12)
4. Change to red yarn, SC for Rounds 6-10. Fasten off, leave a tail for sewing.

Hat:

1. With red yarn, MR, 6 SC in the ring (6)
2. Round 2: (1 SC, INC) around (9)
3. Continue increasing every few rounds until desired size is reached.
4. Attach a white trim with HDC. Finish with a pom-pom.

Assembly:

• Sew the head to the body.
• Attach arms and legs.
• Sew on the hat and add facial details like a mustache with white yarn.
• Add a black belt with yellow yarn for the buckle.

Note: Here is a pattern suggestion for you to create your own pattern. The end result may vary.