This quick snowman applique is perfect for hats, scarves, bags, keychains and anything handmade! It’s the perfect way to add some holiday cheer to your handmade gifts and gift wrapping. Or, add a small loop for hanging and use it on your tree year after year.
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There are two sizes for this applique, the small measures 3″ tall and the larger one is 3.5″ tall. Thus, it’s easy to make this applique to go on hats of all sizes. Included is a cute hat and scarf pattern that you could use on other fitting appliques as well.
Snowman Applique
Skill Level
Intermediate
Finished Size
Small snowman: about 3″ tall
Large snowman: about 3 1/2″ tall
Materials
Worsted weight yarn (We used small amounts of yarn.)
- White
- Black
- Red
- Orange
F-5 (3.75mm) crochet hook
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Abbreviations/Stitches Used
st(s)-stitch(es)
ch-chain
sc-single crochet
*This pattern is written in American Crochet Terms.
Small Snowman Head
with white yarn.
ch 2
Row 1: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook, join
Row 2: ch 1, 2 sc in first st, sc in next 3 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts* repeat * to * around, join, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends
Small Snowman Body
with white yarn.
ch 2
Row 1: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook, join
Row 2: ch 1, 2 sc in each st around, join, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends
Attach head to body.
Large Snowman Head
with white yarn.
ch 2
Row 1: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook, join
Row 2: ch 1, 2 sc in each st around, join, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends
Large Snowman Body
with white yarn.
ch 2
Row 1: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook, join
Row 2: ch 1, 2 sc in each st around, join
Row 3: ch 1, 2 sc in first st, sc in next 3 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 3 sts* repeat * to * around, join, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends
Attach head to body.
Small/Large Snowman Top Hat
with black yarn.
ch 4
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 2 sts, turn
Row 2: ch 1, sc in each st, turn
Row 3: ch 1, sc in each st, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends
ch 6, cut yarn, fasten off, weave ends, attach to bottom of square
Attach top hat to top of head.
Small/Large Snowman Face
Take black yarn, and embroider eyes.
Take black yarn, and embroider a mouth in a weaving form.
Take orange yarn, and embroider a triangle as a carrot.
Small/Large Snowman Scarf
with red yarn.
ch 30 (or the length you want), tie around snowman
If you want “buttons” to go down the front of the snowman, weave black yarn in the same manner as the mouth.
Attach snowman to snowman to hat.
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Ashley Carr is an ever growing designer in the blogging world always looking for another adventure. Her designs will give y’all a cute country feel that lasts. Her inspiration comes from her love of the country style and the world around her. When she doesn’t have a hook in hand she is hiking through trails, camera in hand, looking for the jaw dropping photography shots y’all love.
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