A jolly Santa with a long red (or blue) hat, a fluffy white beard and moustache, rosy cheeks and a red nose – a festive bookmark, Christmas tree ornament, gift tag or appliqué. Quick to make, so you can crochet a whole set for Christmas gifts.

A quick, easy pattern by Svetlana Zabelina with every step explained – use it as a bookmark, an appliqué or a little decoration.

This listing is for an INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF PATTERN, not a finished project.

LANGUAGE:

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The pattern is in English.

SKILL LEVEL:

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Easy

FINISHED SIZE:

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Approx. 21 cm (8.3 inches) using the materials stated in the pattern.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

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Crochet in rows

Single crochet

Increasing

Decreasing

Slip stitch

MATERIALS AND TOOLS:

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•    Cotton yarn Sport / 5 ply (115 m / 50 g): 8 g red, 8 g white (split it in two for the moustache or use a finer yarn) and a little peach.

•    Hooks 2 mm and 1 mm (for the moustache only).

•    Two black half beads for the eyes (I used 6 mm) and one red half bead for the nose (I used 8 mm).

•    A New Year or Christmas button.

ABOUT THIS PATTERN:

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The pattern is written using US terminology (UK differences are explained).

13 pages of step-by-step instructions with tips and photos illustrating the process.