This snowman is so easy and quick to make and put together. It can be used as a gift tag, an ornament, an appliqué, or strung together to make a cute garland. You will need: Size H (5.0mm) crochet hook Worsted weight yarn in white, black and red (or any color for scarf) Yarn needle for assembly Buttons (Optional) Stitches: SC- single crochet SS- slip stitch Body: Magic ring Round 1: 10 SC in ring, join Round 2: 2SC in each stitch around, join Round 3: 2SC in first stitch, 1 SC in next (Repeat around), join Fasten off and set aside Head: Magic ring Round 1: 10 SC in ring, join Round 2: 2SC in each stitch around, join Fasten off and set aside Scarf: ( In red, or color of choice) Chain 24 Row 1: SC in second chain from hook and in each chain across Fasten off and set aside Hat: (In black) Chain 7 Row 1: SC in second chain from hook and in each chain across. Chain 1 and turn. Row 2: SC in each stitch across. Chain 1 and turn Row 3: SS in the first stitch, SC in next 4 stitches. Chain 1 and turn Row 4-5: SC in each stitch across. Fasten off Assembly: Using a yarn needle and white yarn, attach snowman head to body, overlapping them slightly. Place scarf around the snowman and overlap each side to create a tied look. (refer to photos for help with placement) Sew scarf in place with coordinating yarn. Sew hat to top of head with coordinating yarn. Sew or glue buttons in place. To create banner: Make 5 snowmen using the instructions above. Chain 150 chains in white and using a yarn needle, string the snowman across the yarn through one of the stitches on the back of the snowman's head. |