with bonus Mini Santa Hat!

Brace yourself, these little cuties are most versatile holiday mini-project. Think Christmas ornament, decorative pillow, garland, wreath, hostess gift, present name tag… I could go on. Change the gauge of the yarn and change the application. We’ll also walk you through how to work them up so you can make as many as you like in no time!

Enjoy and happy holidays!

Pattern Notes:

This pattern is flexible and can be made with any type of yarn and the matching hook size on the yarn packaging. The photos as detailed throughout the pattern match the yarn and gauge in the materials section.

Measurements:

Approx. 7in tall, 5in wide.

Materials:

• #3 Light Yarn for main colour and trim. I used Bernat Softee Baby Cotton in Sand (body) and Cotton (trim)
• 4.0 mm (U.S. G/6) crochet hook
• Poly fill stuffing
• Buttons, beads, etc. eyes and body 
• Tapestry needle 

Gauge:

4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm) 16 sts and 20 rows with a 4.0 mm crochet hook

Abbreviations:

Ch: Chain

Sc: Single crochet

St: stitch

Sc2tog: Single Crochet two sts together

Slst: Slip stitch

Pattern:
UPDATE November 2024:

I hope that you’re enjoying your current knitting projects. It has been such a pleasure sharing my patterns with you and seeing your creativity bring them to life.

Christmas pattern ideas

After much thought, I have made the difficult decision to no longer offer my patterns for free. This was not an easy choice—designing and sharing these patterns has always been a passion of mine and a way to connect with this amazing community.

However, the time, effort, and resources required to create, test, and perfect each pattern are significant. To continue bringing you high-quality, unique designs and to support the sustainability of my work, I will now be offering my patterns for purchase on Etsy.

I am incredibly grateful for your support over the years. Your kind words, encouragement, and enthusiasm mean so much to me. I hope you’ll continue to enjoy my patterns and support this new chapter.

Thank you for your understanding and for being an integral part of this journey.

If you’d like an Ad-Free Version or if you’d just like to support my effort – please consider purchasing a downloadable & printable version from my Etsy Shop! A little goes a long way. Thank you!

Finish the look with Mini Santa Hats!

Click here for the Matching Pattern~

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