Crochet Festive Jolly Santa Amigurumi Ornament Free Pattern

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn in red, white, black, skin tone, green, and yellow
• Crochet hook size 3.5mm (E)
• Polyester fiberfill stuffing
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch marker
• Safety eyes (8mm)
• Red embroidery thread for nose

Abbreviations

• ch – chain
• sc – single crochet
• inc – increase (2 sc in 1 st)
• dec – decrease (sc 2 together)
• sl st – slip stitch
• st(s) – stitch(es)

Pattern

Head & Body

1. With skin tone yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Rnd 1: 6 sc in ring (6 sts)
3. Rnd 2: inc around (12 sts)
4. Rnd 3: (sc, inc) around (18 sts)
5. Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) around (24 sts)
6. Rnds 5-9: sc around (24 sts)
7. Switch to red yarn
8. Rnds 10-11: sc around (24 sts)
9. Rnd 12: (2 sc, dec) around (18 sts)
10. Rnd 13: (sc, dec) around (12 sts)
11. Rnd 14: dec around (6 sts), fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2)

1. With green yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Rnd 1: 6 sc in ring (6 sts)
3. Rnd 2: sc around (6 sts)
4. Switch to red yarn
5. Rnds 3-6: sc around (6 sts), fasten off.

Legs (make 2)

1. With black yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Rnd 1: 6 sc in ring (6 sts)
3. Rnd 2: sc around (6 sts)
4. Switch to red yarn
5. Rnd 3: sc around (6 sts), fasten off.

Hat

1. With red yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Rnd 1: 6 sc in ring (6 sts)
3. Rnd 2: inc around (12 sts)
4. Rnd 3: (sc, inc) around (18 sts)
5. Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc) around (24 sts)
6. Fasten off.
7. Attach white yarn and single crochet around the edge for trim.

Assembly

1. Embroider the nose with red thread.
2. Sew safety eyes between Rounds 3 and 4 of the head.
3. Sew arms to the sides of the body.
4. Sew legs to the bottom of the body.
5. Sew the hat on top of the head.
6. Stuff the body firmly and close using the long tail.
7. Attach a loop of yarn to the top of the hat for hanging.

Final Touches

• Embroider a belt in black on the front of the body and use yellow yarn to make the buckle.