Santa Claus crochet pattern

Hello everyone, today I will share with everyone another version of Santa Claus that I collected. I will try to make a Santa Claus for my Christmas. I collected this Santa Claus crochet pattern from @les.mailles.du.rocher. #christmasweekCAL

Material

– Yarn Ricorumi : Silver, white, beige, red, black

– Crochet hook 2,5 mm

– Safety eyes 6 mm Yarn needle

– Fiberfill for stuffing

– Stitch marker

– Scissors

– Glue gun

– Aluminium wire (1,5 or 2mm)

Abbreviations (us terms)

MR: magic ring

Rnd: round

ch: chain

sl st: slip stitch

sc: single crochet

hdc: half double crochet

dc: double crochet

inc: increase

dec: decrease

FLO: front loop

BLO: back loop

()*: repeat till the end of round

[]: total number of stitches in the round

 

Santa Claus

Santa is crocheted in 2 parts: the high part (head) and the low part (body)

Head

In beige.

Make a ch 13. Crochet around the ch, starting in 2nd ch from hook.

Rnd 1: 11 sc, 3 sc in last ch, 10 sc, inc [26]

Rnd 2: inc, 10 sc, 3 inc, 10 sc, 2 inc [32]

Rnd 3: 1 sc, inc, 10 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 3, 10 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 2 [38]

Rnd 4: 2 sc, inc, 10 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 3, 10 sc, (2 sc, inc) x 2 [44]

Rnd 5-14: 44 sc [44]

Change to white.

Rnd 15: BLO – 44 sc [44]

Change to red.

Rnd 16-20: 44 sc [44]

Change to black.

Rnd 21-22: 44 sc [44]

Change to red.

Rnd 23: FLO – 3 sc, inc, 10 sc, (3 sc, inc) x 3, 10 sc, (3 sc, inc) x 2 [50]

Change to white.

Rnd 24: 50 sc [50]

Insert the safety eyes between Rnds 8 & 9, approx 5 visibles stitches apart.

In visible front loops of Rnd 14, with white yarn, crochet 44 SC (head down facing you).

Fold in half and crochet through both sides to close: 2 sc, repeat (5 dc in same stitch, 2 sc) x 5.

Fasten off. Sew or glue on the face.

Moustache

In white.

Make a ch 12 and crochet along the ch, starting in 2nd stitch from hook: 2 sl st, 1 sc, 1 hdc, 1 dc, 1 sl st, 1 dc, 1 hdc, 1 sc, 2 sl st, ch 1, Fasten off and hide the thread.

 

Hat

In red.

Make a ch 48, join to first stitch with 1 sc (first of the Rnd).

Rnd 1: 48 sc [48]

Rnd 2: BLO – dec, 18 sc, 2 dec, 22 sc, dec [44]

Rnd 3 20 sc, dec, 20 sc, dec [42]

Rnd 4 19 sc, dec, 19 sc, dec [40]

Rnd 5: 18 sc, dec, 18 sc, dec [38]

Rnd 6 17 sc, dec, 17 sc, dec [36]

Rnd 7: (10 sc, dec)* [33]

Rnd 8: (9 sc, dec)* [30]

Rnd 9: (4 sc, dec, 4 dec)* [27]

Rnd 10: (7 sc, dec)* [24]

Rnd 11: (3 sc, dec, 3 sc)* [21]

Rnd 12: (5 sc, dec)* [18]

Rnd 13: (4 sc, dec)* [15]

Rnd 14: (3 sc, dec)* [12]

Rnd 15: 12 sc [12]

Rnd 16: (2 sc, dec)* [9]

Rnd 17: (1 sc, dec)* [6]

Rnd 18: 6 sc [6]

Change to white.

Rnd 19: (inc)* [12]

Rnd 20: (1 sc, inc)* [18]

Rnd 21: (2 sc, inc)* [24]

Rnd 22-23: 24 sc [24]

Rnd 24: (2 sc, dec)* [18]

Rnd 25 (1 sc, dec)* [12]

Rnd 26: (dec)* [6]

Fasten off. Stuff the pompon before closing. Fold the top and fix it by sewing or gluing.

Border take the white yarn on the 1st stitch of the beginning chain, you crochet inside the hat (on the wrong side): 2 rounds of 48 SC.

Bend the white border, and use the visible front loops of Rnd 1: join by crocheting through both sides (border and front loops) 48 sl st. Fasten off.

 

Ears (x2)

In beige.

Rnd 1: MR, 5 sc [5], ch 1, turn

Rnd 2: 5 sc [5]

Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

 

Nose

In beige.

Rnd 1: MR, 5 sc [5]

Rnd 2: 5 sc [5]

Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

 

Body

In red.

Make a ch 13. Crochet around the ch, starting in 2nd ch from hook.

Repeat Rnds 1 to 4 of the head.

Rnd 5-8: 44 Sc [44]

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing to the head, using inside back loops of Rnd 22 of the head.

 

Anus (x 2)

In beige.

Rnd 1: MR, 8 sc [8]

Rnd 2-3: 8 sc [8] Change to white.

Rnd 4: 8 sc [8] Change to red.

Rnd 5: BLO – 8 sc [8]

Rnd 6-7: 8 sc [8]

Rnd 8: (2 sc, dec)* [6]

Don’t stuff. Fasten off and close. Take white yarn, using front loops of Rnd 4, and crochet 8 sc. Sew or glue to the body.

 

Beard

In white.

Rnd 1: MR, 6 sc [6]

Rnd 2: (inc)* [12]

Rnd 3: (1 sc, inc)* [18]

Rnd 4: (2 sc, inc)* [24]

Rnd 5: (3 sc, inc)* [30]

Rnd 6: (4 sc, inc)* [36]

This model comes from the pattern created by Les meshes du Rocher for Christmas Week CAL 2022. Do not claim it as yours and clearly credit the designer. Wishing you good luck with Santa Claus crochet pattern. Don’t forget to follow our website ngoclanhandmade.com and Youtube channel ngoclanhandmade regularly to receive free crochet patterns.