Amigurami Christmas Snowmanand Snowball

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Amigurumi Snowman and Snowball

By Wendy Poole
www.wendypoole.com
Copyright © Wendy Poole 2018.


MATERIALS
Yarn:- Oddments of
UK weight Double
Knitting Yarn.
(I used Stylecraft
Special DK).
3.5mm Hook.
Small amounts of
stuffing. Buttons or any
embellishment of your
choice.
Eyes can be made
using buttons or
beads, or
embroidered.
Wool type sewing
needle for finishing off.

ABBREVIATIONS

Ch = chain
St = stitch
Dc = double crochet
Dc2tog = double crochet 2 together
Inc = increase

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NSTRUCTIONS

HEAD
Foundation - chain 2.
Rnd 1: Work 6 dc in first

chain.

Rnd 2: Work 2 dc in each dc around - 12 dc.

Rnd 3: *2 dc in next st, dc in next st, rep from * around - 18 dc.

Rnd 4: *2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 24 sts.

Rnd 5: *2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 30 sts.

Rnd 6: *2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 36 sts.

Rnds 7 -14: dc in each dc around.

Rnd 15: *dc2tog, dc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 30 sts.

Rnd 16: *dc2tog, dc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 24 sts.

Rnd 17: *dc2tog, dc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 18 sts.

START TO ADD STUFFING AT THIS POINT

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• For the SNOWMAN - fasten off at this point and continue with the body.

• For the SNOWBALL – Continue to complete the ball shape.

Rnd 18: *dc2tog, dc in the next st, rep from * around - 12 sts.

Rnd 19: *dc2tog, rep from * around - 6 sts.

ADD ANY FINAL STUFFING

Rnd 20: *dc2tog, rep from * around – to completely close the gap.

BODY

Foundation – chain 2.

Rnds 1-6: Work same as Rounds 1-6 for the Head - 36 dc.

Rnd 7: *2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 5 sts, rep from * around - 42 sts.

Rnd 8: *2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 6 sts, rep from * around - 48 sts.

Rnd 9: dc through back loop of each dc around.

Rnds 10 -19: dc in each dc around.

Rnd 20: *dc2tog, dc in each of next 6 sts, rep from * around - 42 sts

Rnd 21: *dc2tog, dc in each of next 5 sts, rep from * around - 36 sts.

Rnd 22: *dc2tog, dc in each of next 4 sts, rep from * around - 30 sts.

Rnd 23: *dc2tog, dc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * around - 24 sts.

Rnd 24: *dc2tog, dc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * around - 18 sts. Fasten

off.

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ARMS

Foundation – chain 2.

Rnd 1: Work 6 dc in first chain.

Rnd 2: Work 2 dc in each dc around - 12 dc.

Rnds 3-6: dc in each dc around.

ADD STUFFING TO ARMS

Rnd 7: *dc2tog in each st, rep from * around - 6 sts. Fasten off.

CARROT NOSE

Make 4 chain.

Miss 3 ch, Make 1 treble cluster. Fasten off and stitch sides of cluster together

to create carrot nose. See the end of the pattern for a full tutorial on how

to make the carrot nose.

EAR WARMERS

Headband - Make 21 chain

Row 1: Dc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across - 20 sts.

Rows 2-4: Ch 1, turn, dc in each dc across. Fasten off.

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Earpads, make 2 - Foundation - chain 4.

Rnd 1: Work 14 treble in 4th chain from hook, slip stitch to top of 3rd chain.

Fasten off.

HAT

Foundation - ch 2.

Rnds 1-6: Rep Rnds 1-5 of Head - 36 dc.

Rnd 7: *2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 5 sts, rep from * around - 42 sts.

Rnds 8-11: dc in each dc around.

Rnd 12: Change colour and work 1 dc in each dc around.

For a pom pom, I just wrapped some yarn around 2 fingers and then tied a

piece of yarn around the middle, to hold it in place and then snipped the ends.

SCARF

Make 71 chain

Row 1: Dc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across - 70 sts.

Rows 2-4: Ch 1, turn, dc in each dc across. Fasten off.

FINISHING

Firmly stuff Head/Body, Sew head to body. Tie scarf around neck. Weave in

ends. Sew eyes and mouth, plus attach nose.

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HOW TO MAKE THE CARROT NOSE

1. 2.
Make 4 chain. Then start to make
1 treble in the 4th
chain from the
hook. But stop
when you just have
2 stitches left on the
hook.
3. 4.
Now start to make Again - start to
another treble in the make another treble
same chain space in the same chain
and stop when you space and stop
have 3 stitches left when you have 4
on the hook. stitches left on the
hook.
5. 6.
Now, yarn over the Thread your sewing
hook and draw back needle, through
through all 4 your original tail
stitches. end, at the base of
the stitch.

7. 8.
Make a stitch Repeat this slightly
through the first and higher up.
last stitch of your
cluster, to hold the
sides together.

9. 10.
Now fasten off, and You should now
draw the needle have 2 threads
through the carrot coming out of the
from the Carrot tip base, for sewing on
to the bottom. to the face.

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