Rudolf the Reindeer by Cuddly Stitches Craft

Rudolf the Reindeer

Crochet
November 2021
Sport (12 wpi) ?
2.5 mm
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

Try this easy to follow crochet reindeer pattern that includes detailed step by step instructions with many photos. This Amigurumi reindeer pattern will help you make your own crochet toy with confidence so don’t hesitate and get started NOW. And remember that I am happy to provide support with any of my crochet animal patterns if needed. Happy crocheting!

DETAILS:

  • available only in English using US crochet terms
  • skill level: intermediate crochet skills and knowledge
  • finished size when seated: 25.5cm / 10 inches
  • finished size from tip of the antlers to toes: 34.5cm / 13.5 inches

THIS AMIGURUMI UNICORN PATTERN CONSISTS OF:

  • step by step pattern descriptions including lots of photos for guidance
  • Information on how to assemble your toy including photos
  • Information about materials and equipment needed
  • List of abbreviations used in the pattern

MATERIALS NEEDED:
- This pattern will work with any weight of yarn or type of fiber but I recommend:
Fine Sport #2 = 4 ply OR Light Worsted #3 = DK

I USED:

  • Fine Sport #2 = 4 ply
  • 55% cotton and 45% acrylic
  • 2x ball of beige yarn - YarnArt Jeans - colour 07 - (50g/160m)
  • 1x ball of dark brown yarn - YarnArt Jeans - colour 70 - (50g/160m)
  • 1x ball of cream yarn - YarnArt Jeans - colour 03 - (50g/160m)

For the hairy bands on arms and legs:

  • Light Worsted #3 = DK
  • 100% polyester
  • 1x ball of cream yarn – Stylecraft Eskimo eyelash yarn – colour 5211 - (50g/90m)

OTHER MATERIALS USED:

  • a long piece of red sport or light worsted yarn for nose embroidery
  • a long piece of black thread yarn for mouth embroidery
  • polyester fibre fill

EQUIPMENT NEEDED:

  • crochet hook: I used 2.5mm = B/1, if using different weight of yarn then refer to hook size recommendations on the yarn but go one size smaller
  • scissors, yarn needle, pins with large heads, stitch marker or thin yarn to use instead
  • 12mm safety eyes

You may sell the crochet toys you made using this plush reindeer pattern as long as you credit me as the original designer