Crochet an Adorable Snowman with this Amigurumi Pattern

by Amy Lehman | November 4, 2023 9:05 pm

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How to Crochet a Snowman

If you’re look­ing to cro­chet an adorable amigu­ru­mi snow­man, you’ve come to the right place! In this tuto­r­i­al, we’ll guide you through cre­at­ing a charm­ing snow­man orna­ment for per­son­al use or to give as lit­tle fes­tive gifts. You can craft cute lit­tle snow­men that make incred­i­ble Christ­mas dec­o­ra­tions using the pro­vid­ed free cro­chet pat­terns and video tuto­r­i­al.

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To start your project, you’ll need some essen­tial mate­ri­als like white yarn, black yarn, orange yarn, and a small amount of yarn in your choice of col­ors for the snow­man’s acces­sories. Ensure you have a cro­chet hook with the appro­pri­ate mm hook size and some worsted-weight yarn, prefer­ably worsted-weight cot­ton yarn, for a durable fin­ish. You’ll also need a tapes­try nee­dle, yarn nee­dle, stitch mark­er, and a pom-pom mak­er to cre­ate the snow­man’s top hat.

Whether you’re a begin­ner or more expe­ri­enced in cro­chet, these free snow­man cro­chet pat­terns will guide you through cre­at­ing your snow­man orna­ment. For addi­tion­al inspi­ra­tion and ideas, check out our Face­book page and explore dif­fer­ent projects that use var­i­ous col­ors and styles to make these lit­tle guys unique. So grab your cro­chet hook, fol­low the video tuto­r­i­al, and enjoy a fun and cre­ative snow day with this free Christ­mas cro­chet pat­tern.

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crochet snowman

It will be about 9 inch­es tall.
Work in con­tin­u­ous rounds; do not join or turn unless oth­er­wise instruct­ed.
Sup­plies:
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Red Heart white[2], black[3], red yarn[4]
- Safe­ty eyes
- Cro­chet hook 
- Tapes­try nee­dle
- Stitch mark­er
- Poly­fill stuff­ing

G hook, Buttons[5]

Abbre­vi­a­tions:
ch=chain
sc=single cro­chet
beg=beginning
sts=stitches
rep=repeat

2sctog=2 sin­gle cro­chet togeth­er, decrease

HEAD
white yarn, G hook
Rnd 1: Ch 2, Work 6 sc in the first chain. Place the mark­er in the first stitch at the begin­ning of each round, mov­ing the mark­er up as each row is com­plet­ed.
Rnd 2: Work 2 sc in each sc around — 12 sc.
Rnd 3: *sc, 2 sc rep from * around — 18 sc.

Rnd 4: *sc in the next 2 stitch­es, 2 sc, rep from * around — 24 sts.

Rnd 5: *sc in the next 3 stitch­es, 2 sc, rep from * around — 30 sts.

Rnd 6: *sc in the next 4 stitch­es, 2 sc, rep from * around — 36 sts.
Rnds 7 ‑14: Sc in each sc around. *Repeat for 8 rounds
Rnd 15: *sc in each of next 4 sts, Sc2tog, rep from * around — 30 sts.
Rnd 16: *sc in each of next 3 sts, Sc2tog, rep from * around — 24 sts.
Start to add your face. I added eyes with but­tons half way down about 1 inch apart with a hot glue gun. Place the nose below the eyes. Sew on a face with thread yarn below the nose. 
Add your stuff­ing. 

Rnd 17: *sc in each of next 2 sts, Sc2tog, rep from * around — 18 sts.

BODY

white yarn
ch 2.
Rnds 1–6: Work same as Rnds 1–6 as the Head — 36 sc.
Rnd 7: *sc in each of next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st, rep from * around — 42 sts.
Rnd 8:*sc in each of next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st, rep from * around — 48 sts.
Rnd 9: sl st, Sc through back loop of each sc around. sl st
Rnds 10 ‑19: Sc in each sc around. *Repeat for 10 rounds 
Rnd 20: *sc in each of next 6 sts, Sc2tog, rep from * around — 42 sts.
Rnd 21: *sc in each of next 5 sts, Sc2tog, rep from * around — 36 sts.
Rnd 22: *sc in each of next 4 sts, Sc2tog, rep from * around — 30 sts.
Rnd 23: *sc in each of next 3 sts, Sc2tog, rep from * around — 24 sts.

Rnd 24: *sc in each of next 2 sts, Sc2tog, rep from * around — 18 sts. Fas­ten off.

HAT

Black yarn

Rnds 1–5: Rep Rnds 1–5 of the Head — 30 sc.
Rnd 6: sl st, Sc through the back loop of each sc around. sl st
Rnds 7–13: *Sc in each sc around. *Repeat for 7 rounds total
Rnd 14: *sc in each of next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st, rep from * around — 36 sts.
Rnd 15: *sc in each of next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st, rep from * around — 42 sts.

Rnd 16: *sc in each of next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st, rep from * around — 48 sts. Fas­ten off.

SCARF

Red yarn, or what­ev­er yarn you would like
ch 71
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across — 70 sts.
Rows 2–4: *Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc across. *Repeat for total of 3 rnds Fas­ten off.
For the ends, place yarn at the ends of the scarf equal­ly tie them on, and cut them even­ly. As shown in the pho­to.
Nose: 
Orange Yarn
Row 1: ch 7, dc in the 3rd chain from the hook, hdc in the next ch, sc in the next two ch, sl st in the last ch. Fas­ten off. Weave in ends. 
FINISHING
Attach safe­ty eyes or but­tons to the Head and glue ont the nose below the eyes. Firm­ly stuff the Head. Stuff the Hat light­ly and sew it to the Head or hot glue gun it to the head. Firm­ly stuff the Body, sew Head to Body, sew the head to Body, sew to body, tie a scarf around the neck, weave in ends. Instead, I used a glue gun to attach the head, body, eyes, etc. I find that eas­i­er. I used all the but­tons for the face and glued a piece of yarn for the mouth.

Next, you’ll work on the snow­man’s body. Using the same white yarn, fol­low the pat­tern to cro­chet the dif­fer­ent pieces for the body, includ­ing the cute lit­tle snow­man’s scarf and win­ter acces­sories. Use sin­gle cro­chet and slip stitch­es to assem­ble the snow­man’s body, keep­ing an eye on the type of yarn and col­ors you use for a fes­tive touch.

You’ll notice how the dif­fer­ent pieces come togeth­er seam­less­ly as you work on your amigu­ru­mi snow­man using con­tin­u­ous rounds and fol­low­ing the detailed instruc­tions in the free pat­terns. With some patience and skill, you can cre­ate a cute snow­man orna­ment that’s per­fect for the win­ter sea­son. Don’t for­get to cus­tomize your snow­man’s look, from the col­or of his top hat to the style of his Christ­mas stock­ings, using var­i­ous stitch­es like sin­gle cro­chet and slip stitch­es. Whether for per­son­al use or as fin­ished prod­ucts to gift to loved ones, these cro­chet snow­men are a delight­ful addi­tion to your Christ­mas dec­o­ra­tions and a fan­tas­tic hol­i­day craft­ing project.

This project is an easy and great way to cel­e­brate win­ter and add some hand­made charm to your Christ­mas dec­o­ra­tions. Once you’ve fin­ished cro­chet­ing and assem­bling all the parts, stuff the head and body with toy stuff­ing and attach them. Don’t for­get to add the fin­ish­ing touch­es, like the top but­ton, scarf, and buf­fa­lo plaid kitchen tow­el for extra flair.

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  2. Red Heart white: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000XZY8Q4/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=monblo05-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=B000XZY8Q4&linkId=8e7877c17533d9bf93cc923dbc154b9b
  3. black: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001141CFQ/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=monblo05-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=B001141CFQ&linkId=7f410fef1d1a5b0cda786cf2652b0a7d
  4. red yarn: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00281QDCS/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=monblo05-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=B00281QDCS&linkId=de7a63b6cade3e1e1aea5cde6a711692
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