Hello, friends! Today, I’m excited to share an easy and festive crochet reindeer amigurumi pattern. Perfect for beginners, this pattern will provide a great opportunity to practice and improve your crochet skills. The reindeer is made up of individual parts that are crocheted separately and then assembled, making it simpler to manage and customize. Once complete, the final look of your reindeer will reflect your crochet expertise and personal style. Ready to get started? Let’s dive in!
Christmas Reindeer with Red Gloves and Scarf Crochet Pattern Details
This adorable reindeer amigurumi, dressed with red gloves, a scarf, and red shoes, is a holiday classic! While the pattern includes a detailed list of recommended materials, you don’t have to use the exact same ones—just aim for similar materials for the best results. The accessories, like the gloves and scarf, add a charming Christmas touch to this crochet toy.
Key Features:
- Designer: murzilka_knit
- Skill Level: Beginner-friendly
- Materials: Use materials that closely match the recommendations for a cohesive design.
Download the free PDF pattern today and crochet your own Christmas Reindeer with Red Gloves. It’s the perfect holiday project to add festive cheer to your amigurumi collection or to gift to loved ones!
Materials and tools:
Yarn:
Any semi-cotton yarn will do. I AM I use Alize Cotton tweed 262 (main color) Yarn art Jeans 90 (red)
For horns it is better to take a thin cotton thread, I have it Vita Cotton Coco 4306 (brown)
For scarf Alize Bella 492 (green)
Alize Bella 56 (red)
Hook 2.25, for crocheting horns and spout
I use hook 1.5
Eyes or beads 4-6 mm.
Filler, sewing needle.
Abbreviations
MR – Amigurumi Magic ring
sc : Single Crochet
inc : Increase
dec : Decrease
st: Stitch
dc : Double Crochet
hdc: Half Double Crochet
ch : Chain
BLO : Crochet into back loops only
Nose:
6 sc in MR
6 inc (12)
3. 12 sc
5. (1 sc, dec)*4 (8)
Fill, leave the yarn for sewing.
Ears:
1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. 12 sc (12)
Fold the bottom of the ear together and sew to the head.
Horns:
Central part
(2 parts)
1. 6 sc in MR
2. (1 sc, inc)*3 (9)
3- 13. 9 sc
14. (1 sc, dec)*3 (6)
Fill in the detail.
Leave the yarn for sewing.
(If you do not want to crochet the antlers with fine Vita coco yarn, then you can use the same yarn from which you crochet the deer itself, for this, do not increase in the second row, but crochet parts from 6 sc.)
Auxiliary part
(2 parts)
1. 6 sc in MR
2. (1 sc ,inc)*3 (9)
3-5. 9 sc (9)
6. (1 sc, dec)*3 (6)
Fill in the detail.
Leave the thread for sewing.
Sew the auxiliary part to the central one.
Head:
1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc) *6 (18)
4. 1 sc, inc, (2 sc,inc)*5, 1 sc (24)
5. (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
6-11. 30 sc (6 rows)
12. (3 sc, dec)*6 (24)
13-14. 24 sc (2 rows)
15. 1sc, dec, (2 sc, dec)*5, 1 sc (18)
16-17. 18 sc (2 rows)
18. (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
19. 6 dec.
Fill in the detail.
Cut the yarn. Pin.
Body
1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (1 sc, inc)*6 (18)
4. 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc)*5, 1 sc (24)
5. (3 sc, inc)*6 (30)
6. 10 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 4 sc, inc, 9 sc (33)
7-11. 33 sc (5 rows)
12. 12 sc, (1 sc, dec)*3, 12 sc (30)
13. (3sc, dec)*6 (24)
14-16. 24 sc (3 rows)
17. 1 sc ,dec (2 sc, dec)*5, 1 sc (18)
18-20. 18 sc (3 rows)
21. (1 sc, dec)*6 (12)
22-27. 12 sc. (6 )
Fill in the detail.
Fold the sides of the piece together and sew with sc.
Arms:
We start crocheting with a red thread.
6 sc in MR
2. (2 sc, inc)*2 (8)
3. 8 sc
4. We crochet 3 dc with a common top in the first loop, then 7 sc. (8)
5-6. 8 sc
Fill deer palm
7. BLO 8 sc (8)
Change color to main.
8-14. 8 sc (7 rows)
15. (2 sc, dec)*2 (6)
Fill the handle up to 10-11 rows.
Pull the hole .. Leave the thread for sewing.
In the front half loops of the 7th row, crochet one row of hdc with red yarn.
Legs:
We start crocheting with red yarn
1. 6 sc in MR
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (3 sc, inc)*3 (15)
4-5. 15 sc (2 rows)
6. 4 sc, 3 dec, 5 sc (12)
7. 4 sc, Decrease of three sc, 5 sc (10)
8. (3sc, dec)*2 (8)
Fill up the shoe.
9. BLO 8 sc (8)
Change color to main.
10-18 . 8 sc (9 rows)
Fill the leg up to the 13th row.
Pull the hole.
Cut the yarn and fasten off.
In the front half loops of the 9th row, crochet one row of pssn with red yarn.
Assembly and decoration:
Eyes sew between 11 and 12 rows, the distance between the eyes 2 sc.
Horns sew between 15 and 16 rows.
Sew the ears under the horns.
Sew the nose between rows 4 and 6.
Sew the head to the body.
Sew the handles to the body in the region of the 22nd row.
Make sure they are on the same level.
crochet a scarf in a way convenient for you, alternating green and red yarn. I crochet it with 2.0 needles. I collect 6 loops (of which 2 are edging) and crochet a scarf measuring 22 cm.
