Welcome to the festive season! If you’re looking for a quick and easy project to get you in the holiday spirit, this Mini Santa Amigurumi Free Pattern is perfect.
The pattern is beginner-friendly and can be completed using basic crochet stitches. It’s quick and easy to make, making it a perfect project for those looking for a satisfying and festive crochet project. Plus, you can choose any yarn color to match your holiday theme, it is not necessary to crochet the classic red suit, let your imagination run wild!
Hang him up on the tree, mantle, or wherever else you need to spread holiday cheer! Read on to get the free pattern and start stitching your very own Mini Santa Amigurumi!
Designer: Naty be nimble
Abbreviations
Round: round
Mr: magic ring
Ch: chain
Sl st: slip stitch
Sc: single crochet
Dc: double crochet
Inc: increase
Dec: decrease
()* repeat till the end of round
() total number of stitches in the round
Arms
Start with the color you choose to skin
Round 1: 4 Sc in the magic ring (4)
Round 2: Inc (8)
Round 3: 8 Sc (8)
Switch to white yarn
Round 4: 8 Sc (8)
Change to clothing color
Round 5-12: 8 Sc (8)
Round 13: join the two sides and make 4 Sc closing the arm
Body
Start with white
Round 1: 6 Sc in the magic ring (6)
Round 2: Inc (12)
Round 3: (1 Sc, Inc) (18)
Round 4: (2 Sc, Inc) (24)
Round 5: (3 Sc, Inc) (30)
Round 6: (4 Sc, Inc) (36)
Round 7: 36 Sc BLO (36)
Change to clothing color
Round 8-9: 36 Sc (36)
Change to belt color
Round 10-11: 36 Sc (36)
Change to clothing color
Round 12: (4 Sc, Dec) (30)
Round 13-15: 30 Sc (30)
Round 16: (3 Sc, Dec) (24)
Round 17: 24 Sc (24)
Round 18: (2 Sc, Dec) (18)
Round 19: 18 Sc (18) – in this career the arms will be joined to the body. Place your arms in the desired location and make the stitches of the row joining the points of the body with those of the arms.
Head
Switch to skin color
Round 20: (2 Sc, Inc) (24)
Round 21: (3 Sc, Inc) (30)
Round 22: (4 Sc, Inc) (36)
Round 23: (5 Sc, Inc) (42)
Round 24-28: 42 Sc (42)
Round 29: (5 Sc, Dec) (36)
Round 30: (4 Sc, Dec) (30)
Round 31: (3 Sc, Dec) (24)
Round 32: (2 Sc, Dec) (18)
Round 33: (1 Sc, Dec) (12)
Round 34: Dec (6)
Round 35: Inverted magic ring
Santa Cap
Round 1: 6 Sc in the magic ring (6)
Round 2: (1 Sc, Inc) (9)
Round 3: 9 Sc (9)
Round 4: (2 Sc, Inc) (12)
Round 5: 12 Sc (12)
Round 6: (3 Sc, Inc) (15)
Round 7: 15 Inc (15)
Round 8: (4 Sc, Inc) (18)
Round 9: 18 Sc (18)
Round 10: (2 Sc, Inc) (24)
Round 11: 21 Sc (21)
Round 12: (3 Sc, Inc) (30)
Round 13: 30 Sc (30)
Round 14: (4 Sc, Inc) (36)
Round 15: (5 Sc, Inc) (42)
Switch to white
Round 16: 42 Sc BLO (42)
Round 17: 42 Sc (42)
Round 18: (13 Sc, Inc) (45)
Fasten off and leave a long tail
Cap’s Ball
Round 1: 4 Sc in the magic ring (4)
Round 2: Inc (8)
Round 3: 8 Sc (8)
Round 4: Dec (4)
Round 5: Inverted magic ring
Fasten off and leave a long tail
Beard
Round 1: 12 Ch, 1 Ch turns (12)
Round 2: (1 Sc, Inc), 1 Ch turns (18)
Round 3: (2 Sc, Inc), 1 Ch turns (24)
Round 4: 3 Dc in the same st, Sl St
Fasten off and leave a long tail
Sew
Embroider the eyes, eyebrow, nose, mustache and belt buckle. Sew the white ball on the Santa cap. Then sew the beard and the Santa cap.
Tip
Feel free ti choose the skin tone you want for your Santa Claus and you can also be creative in choosing clothes color too! Santa Claus doesn’t need to wear a red suit! Let’s have multicolored Christmas!
