The cutest face on your Christmas tree? It will definitely be this crochet Snowman Bauble Amigurumi ornament!
A white, snowy Christmas is always the best, and snowmen are super fun to make…
But for us crocheters, it’s even more fun when we don’t need to go outside in the cold to make a snowman. We can crochet one!
And this one is the kind that doesn’t melt. You can use this snowman to decorate your Christmas tree year after year.
Christmas Ornaments Marathon
The pattern of the Snowman Bauble Amigurumi is part of my 2022 Christmas Ornaments Marathon CAL with many free patterns for your Christmas tree!
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AD-FREE PRINTABLE PATTERN
The ad-free, printable PDF pattern of the Snowman Bauble is available as part of the:
- Christmas Baubles Collection on Ravelry, LoveCrafts, or Etsy;
- or the Christmas Amigurumi Ornaments on Ravelry or Etsy;
Materials
- 2.75-mm (C/2 USA, 12 UK) Crochet Hook
- DK (3, Light) Yarn
- Tapestry Needle
- Stuffing
- 2 Safety Eyes, 6 mm
Yarn
I used Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK (137 yds (125 m) per 50 g) in the following colors:
- Brown – Coffee Bean (411)
- Red – Pillar Red (415)
- White – Champagne White (403)
- Light Green – Lime Green (429)
- Dark Green – Grass Green (430)
- Pink – Blush Pink (454)
- Black – Pure Black (402)
- Orange – Blood Orange (420)
Abbreviations (US Terms)
- Ch – Chain
- FLO – Front Loop Only
- Inc – Increase
- Inv Dec – Invisible Decrease
- MC – Magic Circle
- RS – Right Side
- Sc – Single Crochet
- Sk – Skip
- Sl St – Slip Stitch
- Sp – Space
- St – Stitch
- Third-loop Sc – Third Loop Single Crochet
- Yo – Yarn Over
Special Stitches
Front Loop Only (FLO)
Learn how to crochet in the FLO HERE.
Increase (Inc)
One increase consists of 2 sts worked in the same indicated st.
Invisible Decrease (Inv Dec)
See HERE for a step-by-step tutorial.
Magic Circle (MC)
Find a tutorial on how to make the magic or adjustable ring HERE.
Third Loop Single Crochet (Third-loop Sc)
See HERE for a step-by-step tutorial.
Size
2.3″ (5.9 cm) in diameter.
Gauge
This pattern is too small to determine the gauge accurately.
Pattern Notes
- Crochet in the round working in a spiral. Do not join rounds with a sl st.
- If the pattern says “sc 2”, you need to sc 1 in each of the next 2 sts.
- (…) – Repeat the instructions within brackets for the indicated number of times.
- […] – Crochet the instructions within brackets all in the same indicated st.
Snowman Bauble Amigurumi – Free Crochet Pattern
Bauble
With white, crochet a bauble following the pattern of the Simple Christmas Bauble HERE, placing the safety eyes between rounds 11 and 12 at 7 sts of distance.
Nose
With orange, make a MC.
Round 1. Sc 6 in MC. (6 sts)
Round 2. Sc around. (6 sts)
Round 3. (Sc 2, sc inc 1) twice. (8 sts)
Fasten off leaving a long tail, and make an invisible join.
Cheeks
(Make 2)
With pink, make a MC.
Round 1. Sc 6 in MC. (6 sts)
Fasten off leaving a long tail, and make an invisible join.
Hat
With dark brown or black, make a MC.
Round 1. Sc 6 in MC. (6 sts)
Round 2. Sc inc 6. (12 sts)
Round 3. (Sc inc 1, sc 1) 6 times. (18 sts)
Round 4. Sc 1, (sc inc 1, sc 2) 5 times, sc inc 1, sc 1. (24 sts)
Round 5. (Sc inc 1, sc 3) 6 times. (30 sts)
Round 6. Sc 2, (sc inc 1, sc 4) 5 times, sc inc 1, sc 2. (36 sts)
Round 7. Third-loop sc around. (36 sts)
Round 8-12 (5 rounds). Sc around. (36 sts)
Round 13. (FLO sc inc 1, FLO sc 5) 6 times. (42 sts)
Round 14. Sc 3, (sc inc 1, sc 6) 5 times, sc inc 1, sc 3. (48 sts)
Round 15. (Sc inc 1, sc 7) 6 times. (54 sts)
Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing, and make an invisible join. Then, weave the tail through the sts until the free loops of round 12.
Hat Band
With red, ch 42.
Row 1. From the second ch from hook, sc in each ch. (41 sts)
Fasten off leaving a long tail for sewing.
Holly Leaves and Berry
With light or dark green, crochet 2 small holly leaves following the pattern HERE.
With red, crochet 1 large holly berry following the pattern HERE.
Hat Assembly
Sew the hat band to the hat just above round 13.
Cover the joining point of the hat band by sewing the holly leaves and berry over it.
Fasten off and weave in your ends (with the exception of the brown yarn tail!).
Snowman Bauble Assembly
Pin the nose in the center just below the eyes, and the cheeks on the side of the eyes, and sew.
Pin the hat in place on top of the bauble and sew it to using the free loops of round 12 of the hat. Before completing the round, add a little stuffing inside the hat.
With a length of black, embroider the mouth. Finally, weave in all your ends.
YOUR CROCHET Snowman Bauble IS READY!
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