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Santa Claus Amigurumi Doll

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A classic Santa Claus doll crocheted in the amigurumi style, with a round body, round head, arms, legs, and a signature Santa hat and beard. The shapes are simplified into basic volumes for 3D modeling.

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Materials

Yarn

WORSTED

Acrylic

80 yd
ScarletMain
WORSTED

Acrylic

40 yd
Blush
WORSTED

Acrylic

20 yd
White

Crochet Hooks

6mm

Additional Notions

Tapestry needle
Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in

in single crochet

Instructions

Body

In the Round
Row 16 sts

Magic ring, 6 sc in ring, join

Row 212 sts

Inc in each st around, join

Row 318 sts

[sc 1, inc] x 6, join

Row 424 sts

[sc 2, inc] x 6, join

Row 530 sts

[sc 3, inc] x 6, join

Row 636 sts

[sc 4, inc] x 6, join

Row 742 sts

[sc 5, inc] x 6, join

Row 848 sts

[sc 6, inc] x 6, join

Row 954 sts

[sc 7, inc] x 6, join

Row 1060 sts

[sc 8, inc] x 6, join

Rows 11–16(6 rows, the same each time)60 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 1754 sts

[sc 8, dec] x 6, join

Row 1848 sts

[sc 7, dec] x 6, join

Row 1942 sts

[sc 6, dec] x 6, join

Row 2036 sts

[sc 5, dec] x 6, join

Row 2130 sts

[sc 4, dec] x 6, join

Row 2224 sts

[sc 3, dec] x 6, join

Row 2318 sts

[sc 2, dec] x 6, join

Row 2412 sts

[sc 1, dec] x 6, join

Row 256 sts

Dec in each pair of st around, join

Row 26

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

Head

In the Round
Row 126 sts

Pick up 26 sc evenly around opening, join

Row 230 sts

[sc 5, inc] x 4, sc in next 2 st, join

Row 336 sts

[sc 4, inc] x 6, join

Row 442 sts

[sc 5, inc] x 6, join

Row 548 sts

[sc 6, inc] x 6, join

Rows 6–10(5 rows, the same each time)48 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 1142 sts

[sc 6, dec] x 6, join

Row 1236 sts

[sc 5, dec] x 6, join

Row 1330 sts

[sc 4, dec] x 6, join

Row 1424 sts

[sc 3, dec] x 6, join

Row 1518 sts

[sc 2, dec] x 6, join

Row 1612 sts

[sc 1, dec] x 6, join

Row 176 sts

Dec in each pair of st around, join

Row 18

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

Right Arm / Left Arm (make 2)

In the Round
Row 112 sts

Pick up 12 sc evenly around opening, join

Row 212 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 312 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 411 sts

[sc 10, dec] x 1, join

Row 511 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 611 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 76 sts

Work dec 5 times, sc in next 1 st, join

Row 8

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

Right Leg / Left Leg (make 2)

In the Round
Row 115 sts

Pick up 15 sc evenly around opening, join

Row 215 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 315 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 414 sts

[sc 13, dec] x 1, join

Row 514 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 614 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 713 sts

[sc 12, dec] x 1, join

Row 87 sts

Work dec 6 times, sc in next 1 st, join

Row 96 sts

[sc 5, dec] x 1, join

Row 10

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

Beard

In the Round
Row 123 sts

Pick up 23 sc evenly around opening, join

Row 218 sts

[sc 2, dec] x 5, sc in next 3 st, join

Row 314 sts

[sc 2, dec] x 4, sc in next 2 st, join

Row 49 sts

Work dec 5 times, sc in next 4 st, join

Row 56 sts

[sc 1, dec] x 3, join

Row 66 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 7

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

Hat Base

In the Round
Row 135 sts

Pick up 35 sc evenly around opening, join

Row 237 sts

[sc 16, inc] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join

Row 334 sts

[sc 10, dec] x 3, sc in next 1 st, join

Row 430 sts

[sc 6, dec] x 4, sc in next 2 st, join

Row 527 sts

[sc 8, dec] x 3, join

Row 623 sts

[sc 4, dec] x 4, sc in next 3 st, join

Row 720 sts

[sc 5, dec] x 3, sc in next 2 st, join

Row 816 sts

[sc 3, dec] x 4, join. (16) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.

Hat Cone

In the Round
Row 122 sts

Pick up 22 sc evenly around opening, join

Row 220 sts

[sc 9, dec] x 2, join

Row 318 sts

[sc 8, dec] x 2, join

Row 416 sts

[sc 7, dec] x 2, join

Row 513 sts

[sc 3, dec] x 3, sc in next 1 st, join

Row 611 sts

[sc 4, dec] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join

Row 79 sts

[sc 3, dec] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join

Row 87 sts

[sc 2, dec] x 2, sc in next 1 st, join

Row 96 sts

[sc 5, dec] x 1, join

Row 106 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 116 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 12

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

Hat Pom-Pom

In the Round
Row 16 sts

Pick up 6 sc evenly around opening, join

Row 212 sts

Inc in each st around, join

Rows 3–5(3 rows, the same each time)12 sts

Sc in each st around, join

Row 66 sts

Dec in each pair of st around, join

Row 7

Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.

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