Amigurumi Christmas Reindeer Free Pattern

Designer: Zhazgul Dzhunushalieva
Instagram: @jaz_spring

Hi there…
One of the free amigurumi crochet patterns we will share today is the amigurumi reindeer, whose design belong to Zhazgul Dzhunushalieva. You can learn how to crochet these reindeer using the free amigurumi pattern. Thanks to the creator for this cute pattern.

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Materials:

  • Yarn: YarnArt Jeans (55% cotton, 65% acrylic, 50 g/160 m)
  • Hook size: 2.0 mm
  • Half beads for eyes
  • Black embroidery floss for eyebrows
  • Sewing needle and scissors
  • Fiberfill

Abbreviations:

R = row
mc = magic circle
ch = chain
sl st = slip stitch
sc = single crochet
inc = 2 sc in the next stitch

dec = single crochet 2 stitches together
F.o. = finish off
(12) = number of stitches you should have at the end of the round/row
(…)*6 = repeat whatever is between the brackets the number of times stated

**Legs, body and head are crocheted as a single part.

FREE CROCHET CHRISTMAS REINDEER PATTERN

Legs (make 2)

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)* 6 (12)
R 3: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
R 4: 15 sc
R 5: dec, 6 sc, inc, 6 sc (15)
R 6: 15 sc
R 7: dec, 6 sc, inc, 6 sc (15)
R 8: 15 sc
F.o.

Don’t cut the yarn when you will finish the second leg!
From second leg: 3 ch, join to the first leg with sl st.
Continue crocheting the body in the round:
Stuff as you go.

Body

R 9: 15 sc on the first leg, 3 sc in 3 ch, 15 sc on the second leg, 3 sc in 3 ch (opposite side) (36)
R 10-13: 36 sc (4 rows)
Change to red yarn:
Then alternate two colors red and white to get stripes (change color in every row).
R 14-18: 36 sc (5 rows)
R 19: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)

R 20-21: 30 sc (2 rows)
R 22: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 23-24: 24 sc (2 rows)
R 25: (2 sc, dec)* 6 (18)
R 26: 18 sc
R 27: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)

Head

R 28: (inc)*12 (24)
R 29: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
R 30: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36)
R 31: (5 sc, inc)*6 (42)
R 32: (6 sc, inc)*6 (48)
R 33: (7 sc, inc)*6 (54)

R 34-39: 54 sc (6 rows)
R 40: (7 sc, dec)*6 (48)
R 41: (6 sc, dec)*6 (42)
R 42: (5 sc, dec)*6 (36)
R 43: (4 sc, dec)*6 (30)

R 44: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
R 45: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18)
R 46: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
R 47: (dec)*6 (6)
F.o.

Muzzle

With white yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)* 6 (12)
R 3: 3 sc, 3 inc, 3 sc, 3 inc (18)
R 4: 3 sc, (1 sc, inc)*3, 3 sc, (1 sc, inc)*3 (24)
R 5: 24 sc
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Nose

With red yarn:
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 3: (1 sc, dec)*3 (6)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Ears (make 2)

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: 6 sc
R 3: (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
R 4: (2 sc, inc)*3 (12)
R 5: (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
R 6-7: 15 sc (2 rows)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Horns (make 2)

Part #1
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2-3: 6 sc (2 rows)
F.o.

Part #2
R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2-3: 6 sc (2 rows)
Don’t cut the yarn when you will finish the part #2!

Join the part #1 to the part #2 and continue crocheting the horn in the round:
R 4: 12 sc around of both parts of the horn
R 5: (dec)*6 (6)
R 6-7: 6 sc (2 rows)
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

Arms (make 2)

R 1: 6 sc in mc (6)
R 2: (inc)* 6 (12)
R 3-5: 12 sc (3 rows)
R 4: (4 sc, dec)*2 (10)
R 5-15: 10 sc (11 rows)
Fold top of arm flat and sc through both sides across.
F.o. and leave a long tail for sewing.

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