Free Crochet Reindeer Amigurumi Pattern For Christmas

Reindeer are special animals that remind us of the joy and festivity of Christmas, bringing smiles to faces and warmth to the holiday season. The Crochet Reindeer Amigurumi Pattern captures this festive spirit not in a full animal form but as an adorable reindeer head, brimming with cuteness. Just a few inches in size, this charming crochet piece is the perfect addition to your Christmas decorations, making it an ideal choice for tree ornaments, keychains, or even a delightful little keepsake. While this pattern creates a petite version, if you’re looking for something a bit bigger, don’t worry! You can easily adjust to make a larger version using the same pattern, bringing even more reindeer magic into your home.

Making Your Crochet Reindeer Amigurumi

Abbreviation Key:

• Sc single crochet
• st/sts stitch(es)
• ch – chain
• inc – increase (2 single crochet in the next stitch)
• dec – decrease
• () – collective stitch groups
• * – repeat instructions
• [ ] – stitch count

Materials: 

• Acrylic yarn 4-ply: Dark brown and light brown.
• Crochet hook 5.0 mm
• Circle flat black eyes: 10mm
• Animal noses 8 mm triangle flat red
• Tapestry needle
• Pink blush powder
• Glue
• Scissors
• Stuffing

Step by step Pattern

Head

• Use light brown
• Rnd1 6sc [6]
• Rnd2 6inc [12]
• Rnd3 12sc [12]
• Rnd4 (sc, inc)*6 [18]
• Rnd5 3sc inc 3sc 4inc 3sc inc 3sc [24]
• Rnd6 4sc inc 3sc (sc, inc)*4 4sc inc 3sc [30]
• Rnd7 5sc inc 3sc (2sc, inc)*4 5sc inc 3sc [36]
• Rnd8-11 36sc
• Rnd12 (4sc, dec)*6 [30]
• Rnd13 (3sc, dec)*6 [24]
• Rnd14 (2sc, dec)*6 [18]
• ***Stuffing
• Rnd15 (sc, dec)*6 [12]
• Rnd12 6dec [6]
• fasten off and weave in the end.

Horn make2

• Use dark brown
• Rnd1 6sc [6]
• Rnd2-3 6sc [6]
• ***The second horn works the same as the first horn.
• Do not fasten off; join both horns on Rnd4.
• Rnd4 6dec [6]
• Rnd5 6sc [6]

Ears make2

• Use light brown
• Rnd1 6sc [6]
• Rnd2 (2sc inc)*2 [8]
• Rnd3 (3sc inc)*2 [10]
• Rnd4 10sc [10]
• Rnd5 (4sc inc)*2 [12]
• Rnd6 12sc [12]

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