Required Materials:
- One skein of red Himalaya Dolphin yarn
- Half a skein of white Himalaya Dolphin yarn
- Half a skein of milk-colored Himalaya Dolphin yarn
- 14 mm safety eyes
- Half a skein of white YarnArt Mink or Alize Softy
- A little bit of yellow and black yarn
- Stuffing
- 3-3.5 mm crochet hook
Start with white yarn:
- 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- 6 inc (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- Rounds 5-6: 24 sc
Change to red yarn:
- Rounds 7-13: 24 sc
From the second leg, chain 4, connect to the first leg with a slip stitch. 24 + 4 + 24 + 4 = 56
- Rounds 14-19: 56 sc
- (6 sc, dec) x7 (49)
Change to yellow yarn (do not cut the red yarn):
- Rounds 21-23: 49 sc
Change back to red yarn (cut the yellow yarn):
- (5 sc, dec) x7 (42)
- Rounds 25-27: 42 sc
- (4 sc, dec) x7 (35)
- Rounds 29-30: 35 sc
- (3 sc, dec) x7 (28)
- Round 32: 28 sc
- (2 sc, dec) x7 (21)
- Round 34: 21 sc
Change to the main milk color yarn:
- Round 35: 21 sc
- 21 inc (42)
- Round 37: 42 sc
- (5 sc, inc) x7 (49)
- Round 39: 49 sc
- (6 sc, inc) x7 (56)
- Rounds 41-46: 56 sc
- (6 sc, dec) x7 (49)
- (5 sc, dec) x7 (42)
- Round 49: 42 sc
- (4 sc, dec) x7 (35)
- (3 sc, dec) x7 (28)
- (2 sc, dec) x7 (21)
Insert eyes at rounds 46-47
Distance between eyes: 4-5 stitches
Nose:
- 5 sc in magic ring
- 5 sc
Sew close to the eyes.
Face Shaping:
Insert the needle at point 1, pull through at point 2, then from point 2 to point 3, and back to point 1. Repeat several times and then do the same for the other eye.
Arms:
Start with white yarn:
- 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- 6 inc (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- Rounds 4-6: 18 sc
- Bobble stitch (4 dc in one stitch with a common top), 17 sc (18). For the other arm, start with 17 sc, then the bobble stitch.
- Round 8: 18 sc
- (4 sc, dec) x3 (15)
Change to red yarn:
- 15 sc in back loops only (later crochet around the remaining loops)
- Rounds 11-20: 15 sc
Stuff only the palm. Fold in half and crochet 7 sc through both layers. Sew close to the head.
Belt:
Using black yarn:
Chain 25 and sew in a square shape onto the yellow stripe.
Pom-pom for Hat:
Using white yarn:
- 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- 6 inc (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- Rounds 4-5: 18 sc
- (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- 6 dec
Stuff the pom-pom.
Beard:
Cut the yarn into equal small pieces and attach two strands into one stitch. Trim the beard, leaving the front slightly longer.
Hat:
Start with white yarn:
- Chain 57 (adjust according to the head circumference of your Santa Claus), join in a circle, and crochet in the round.
- Rounds 2-4: 56 sc
Change to red yarn:
- Rounds 5-11: 56 sc
- (6 sc, dec) x7 (49)
- Round 13: 49 sc
- (5 sc, dec) x7 (42)
- Round 15: 42 sc
- (4 sc, dec) x7 (35)
- Rounds 17-18: 35 sc
- (3 sc, dec) x7 (28)
- Rounds 20-21: 28 sc
- (2 sc, dec) x7 (21)
- Rounds 23-25: 21 sc
- 6 sc in magic ring (6)
- 6 inc (12)
- (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
- Rounds 4-5: 18 sc
- (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
- 6 dec
- Chain 57 (adjust the chain based on the head circumference of your Santa), join in the round, and crochet in continuous rounds.
- Rounds 2-4: 56 sc
- Rounds 5-11: 56 sc
- (6 sc, dec) x7 (49)
- Round 13: 49 sc
- (5 sc, dec) x7 (42)
- Round 15: 42 sc
- (4 sc, dec) x7 (35)
- Rounds 17-18: 35 sc
- (3 sc, dec) x7 (28)
- Rounds 20-21: 28 sc
- (2 sc, dec) x7 (21)
- Rounds 23-25: 21 sc
- (1 sc, dec) x7 (14)
- 7 dec
- (1 sc, dec) x7 (14)
- 7 dec
Santa’s Belt:
Using black yarn:
Chain 25 and sew it onto the yellow stripe on the body, forming a square.
Pom-pom for the Hat:
Using white yarn:
Stuff the pom-pom and attach it to the tip of the hat.
Beard:
Cut the yarn into equal lengths and attach two strands per stitch, creating the beard. Trim the beard as desired, leaving the front slightly longer for a fuller effect.
Hat:
Start with white yarn:
Switch to red yarn:
Once the hat is complete, sew the pom-pom to the top.
Sew the pom-pom to the hat.
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