Crochet Snowman
Ornament Pattern

Brighten up your Christmas tree by using this crochet snowman ornament pattern!! This snowman ornament makes a wonderful gift... and nothing shows love better than a homemade gift! 

To make this snowman pattern, you'll need a #3 - colors white, dark blue, light blue, red, and orange worsted weight yarn. The ornament pattern is very easy to work up and the stitches used are all very simple!!

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DIFFICULTY LEVEL

Easy

MATERIALS

Yarn

Any #3 yarn weight/medium can be used for this pattern

For this pattern I used Mira Yarn  (100% acrylic; 1.76 oz).

Colors

• White
• Dark Blue
• Light Blue
• Red
• Orange
• Black - for stitching on smile and eyebrow

Hooks

• 4.0 mm - G/6 Crochet Hook

Notions

• Yarn Needle
• Yarn Scissors
• 10 mm eyes (I used blue eyes for mine)
• 2 inch Pom Pom (I used a red pom pom)
• Thread Needle
• Red Thread (for sewing on the pom pom)
• Poly-fil Fiber Stuffing

TENSION

Gauge:

10 sts = 2 inches

SIZE INFORMATION

Size 

4 inches tall with hat folded x 3.5 inches wide

PATTERN NOTES

• The ch 3 counts as the first double crochet stitch when crocheting the snowman's hat.

ABBREVIATIONS

This pattern is written using standard US crochet terminology.

• Ch(s) = Chain(s)
• Sl st = Slip Stitch
• Sc = Single Crochet
• St(s) = Stitch(es)
• Dc = Double Crochet
• Fpdc = Front Post Double Crochet
• Bpdc = Back Post Double Crochet

DEFINITIONS

Front Post Double Crochet (fpdc): Yarn over, insert your hook from front to back around the post of the next stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops on your hook, yarn over, pull through the remaining two loops on your hook.

Back Post Double Crochet (bpdc): Yarn over, insert your hook from back to front around the post of the next stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through 2 loops on your hook, yarn over, pull through the remaining two loops on your hook.

SNOWMAN HEAD

With the color white make a magic circle.

Round 1: Work 6 sc into the circle. (6 sc)

Round 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sc)

Round 3: *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, repeat from* around. (18 sc)

Round 4: *Sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat from* around. (24 sc)

Round 5: *Sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat from* around. (30 sc)

Round 6: *Sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat from* around. (36 sc)

Round 7: *Sc in next 5 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat from* around. (42 sc)

Round 8: *Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat from* around. (48 sc)

Round 9: *Sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat from* around. (54 sc)

Rounds 10-18: Sc in each st around.

Attach the eyes between the 16 and 17 rows about 5 stitches apart.

Round 19: *Sc in next 7 sts, sc2tog, repeat from* around. (48 sc)

Round 20: Sc in each st around. (48 sc)

Round 21: *Sc in next 6 sts, sc2tog, repeat from* around. (42 sc)

Round 22: Sc in each st around. (42 sc)

Round 23: *Sc in next 5 sts, sc2tog, repeat from* around. (36 sc)

Start stuffing the head with the poly-fil fiber stuffing and continue stuffing the head while you work.

Round 24: Sc in each st around. (36 sc)

Round 25: *Sc in next 4 sts, sc2tog, repeat from* around. (30 sc)

Round 26: *Sc in next 3 sts, sc2tog, repeat from* around. (24 sc)

Round 27: *Sc in next 2 sts, sc2tog, repeat from* around. (18 sc)

Round 28: *Sc in next st, sc2tog, repeat from* around. (12 sc)

Round 29: Sc2tog around. (6 sc)

Fasten off and leave a long yarn tail.

Weave the opening shut with the long yarn tail and a yarn needle.

CARROT NOSE

With the color orange make a magic circle.

Round 1: Work 4 sc into the circle. (4 sc)

Round 2: *Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st, repeat from* around. (6 sc)

Sl st into first st.

Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

HAT

Note: The ch 3 counts as the first double crochet stitch.

With the color dark blue make a magic circle.

Round 1: Ch 3, work 5 dc into the magic circle, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (6 dc)

Round 2: Ch 3, dc in each st around, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (6 dc)

Round 3: Ch 3, 2 dc in next st, *dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, repeat from* twice, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (9 dc)

Round 4: Change to the color light blue, ch 3, dc in each st around, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (9 dc)

Round 5: Ch 3, dc in next st, 2 dc in next st *dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from* twice, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (12 dc)

Round 6: Change to the color dark blue, ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st, *dc in next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from* twice, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (15 dc)

Round 7: Ch 3, dc in next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st, *dc in next 4 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from* twice, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (18 dc)

Round 8: Change to the color light blue, ch 3, dc in each st around, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (18 dc)

Round 9: Ch 3, dc in next 4 sts, 2 dc in next st, *dc in next 5 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from* twice, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (21 dc)

Round 10: Change to the color dark blue, ch 3, dc in each st around, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (21 dc)

Round 11: Ch 3, dc in next 5 sts, 2 dc in next st, *dc in next 6 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat * twice, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (24 dc)

Round 12: Change to the color light blue, ch 3, dc in next 6 sts, 2 dc in next st, *dc in next 7 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from* twice, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (27 dc)

Round 13: Ch 3, dc in each st around, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (27 dc)

Round 14: Change to the color dark blue, ch 3, dc in next 7 sts, 2 dc in next st, *dc in next 8 sts, 2 dc in the next st, repeat from* twice, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (30 dc)

Round 15: Ch 3, dc in each st around, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (30 dc)

Round 16: Change to the color light blue, ch 3, dc in next 8 sts, 2 dc in next st, *dc in next 9 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from* twice, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (33 dc)

Round 17: Ch 3, dc in next 9 sts, 2 dc in next st, *dc in next 10 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from* twice, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (36 dc)

Round 18: Change to the color dark blue, ch 3, dc in next 10 sts, 2 dc in next st, *dc in next 11 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from* twice, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (39 dc)

Round 19: Ch 3, dc in each st around, sl st in first dc at beginning of round to join. (39 dc)

Round 20: Change to the color red, Ch 1, sc in each st around, sl st in first sc at beginning of round to join. (39 sc)

Round 21: Ch 3, *Fpdc in next st, bpdc in next st, repeat from* around, sl st into beginning of round to join. (39 sts)

Fasten off.

Weave in loose yarn end with a yarn needle.

ASSEMBLY

1. The eyes should already be attached, and the snowman's head should be stuffed and sewed shut.
2. Stitch the carrot nose onto the snowman's face by using the long yarn tail and a yarn needle.
3. Stitch the hat onto the snowman's head by using the long yarn tail and a yarn needle.
4. Use black yarn and a yarn needle and stitch a smile and an eyebrow onto the snowman's face.

SNOWMAN ORNAMENT HANGER

1. Make a slip knot and attach the slip knot to the top of the snowman's head or hat by using a slip stitch. 
2. Chain 20.
3. Reattach the chain to the top of the snowman's head or hat by using another slip stitch.
4. Fasten off and weave in loose yarn ends with a yarn needle.

EMBELLISHMENTS

1. Stitch the pom pom onto the bottom of the hat with some thread and a thread needle. 

I hope you enjoyed this crochet snowman ornament pattern!

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