Free Crochet Amigurumi Reindeer Pattern
Let’s crochet a little reindeer with a red nose and cute antlers. You can choose other colors for the project if you like. The toy is crocheted using a 2.5 mm hook. Use black beads for the eyes.
Abbreviations:
- ch – chain
- sc – single crochet
- inc – increase
- dec – decrease
Reindeer Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
Head-Body-Legs (Crocheted as one piece)
Starting from the top:
- R 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
- R 2: 6 inc (12)
- R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 times (18)
- R 4: (2 sc, inc) * 6 times (24)
- R 5: (3 sc, inc) * 6 times (30)
- R 6: (4 sc, inc) * 6 times (36)
- R 7: (5 sc, inc) * 6 times (42)
- R 8-13: 42 sc (6 rows)
- R 14: (5 sc, dec) * 6 times (36)
- R 15: (4 sc, dec) * 6 times (30)
- R 16: (3 sc, dec) * 6 times (24)
- R 17: (2 sc, dec) * 6 times (18)
- R 18: (1 sc, dec) * 6 times (12)
- R 19: 12 sc
- R 20: (1 sc, inc) * 6 times (18)
- R 21: 18 sc
- R 22: (2 sc, inc) * 6 times (24)
- R 23-30: 24 sc (8 rows)
Now for the first leg:
- R 31: 12 sc, skip the next 12 sc
- R 32-34: 12 sc
- R 35: 6 dec
- Fasten off and close the opening.
For the second leg, attach the yarn between the legs and crochet the same leg on the remaining 12 stitches.
Arms (Make 2)
- R 1: 5 sc in a magic ring (5)
- R 2: 5 inc (10)
- R 3-6: 10 sc (4 rows)
- R 7: (1 sc, dec) * 3 times, 1 sc (7)
- R 8-11: 7 sc (4 rows)
Leave a long tail for sewing.
Ears (Make 2)
- R 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
- R 2: 6 sc (6)
- R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 3 times (9)
- R 4: (2 sc, inc) * 3 times (12)
- R 5: (3 sc, inc) * 3 times (15)
- R 6-7: 15 sc (2 rows)
Fold the ear in half, crochet 7 sc across the open edge, and sew it onto the head.
Antlers (Make 2)
First, crochet the first piece:
- R 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
- R 2-3: 6 sc (2 rows)
Now crochet the second piece, joining it with the first piece:
- R 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
- R 2-3: 6 sc (2 rows)
- R 4: Join the first piece and crochet around both pieces (12 sc)
- R 5: 6 dec (6)
- R 6-7: 6 sc (2 rows)
Stuff as you go.
Muzzle
- R 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
- R 2: 6 inc (12)
- R 3: (1 sc, inc) * 6 times (18)
- R 4: 18 scNose
- R 1: 6 sc in a magic ring (6)
- R 2: (1 sc, inc) * 3 times (9)
- R 3: (1 sc, dec) * 3 times (6)
This pattern is provided by Elena Khokhlova.
Enjoy!