This crochet pattern walks you through creating an adorable amigurumi penguin perfect as a holiday decoration, festive desk companion, or heart-warming handmade gift. Featuring customizable color options and beginner-friendly construction, the pattern is designed to help you crochet a charming penguin with cute little feet and a rounded body.
Crochet Santa Claus Amigurumi
Whether you're crafting for a child, decorating your home, or building your amigurumi collection, this versatile project delivers both cuteness and creativity.
Materials
- Black yarn
- Red yarn
- Crochet hook
- Stuffing
- Scissors
Feet
- Round 1: Magic ring with 6 single crochet using black yarn
- Round 2: Increase in first 2 stitches, 1 sc in next 2 stitches, increase in last 2 stitches – 12 sitches
- Round 3: 1 single crochet in each stitch around – 12 stitches
- Round 4: Decrease 1 stitch 3 times, 1 sc in next 3 stitches, decrease 1 time – 10 stitches
- Round 5: 1 single crochet in each stitch – 10 stitches
- Round 6: Change to red yarn, 1 single crochet in each stitch – 10 stitches
- Round 7: 1 sc in first 2 stitches, decrease once, 1 sc in next 5 stitches – 9 stitches
- Round 8: 1 single crochet in each stitch – 9 stitches
- Round 9: 1 sc in first 2 stitches, decrease once, 1 sc in next 5 stitches – 8 stitches
- Round 10: 1 single crochet in each stitch – 8 stitches
- Round 11: Decrease once, 1 sc in next 6 stitches, decrease once – 6 stitches
Body
- Rounds 12-13: Join both feet, 1 sc around entire body – 30 stitches
- Round 14: 1 sc in first 4 stitches, decrease once, 1 sc in next 8 stitches, decrease once – 27 stitches
- Round 15: 1 single crochet in each stitch – 27 stitches
- Round 16: 1 sc in first 7 stitches, decrease once, 1 sc in next 7 stitches, decrease once – 24 stitches
- Rounds 17-18: 1 single crochet in each stitch – 24 stitches
- Round 19: 1 sc in first 6 stitches, decrease once, 1 sc in next 6 stitches, decrease once – 21 stitches
- Rounds 20-21: 1 single crochet in each stitch – 21 stitches
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