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Amigurumi Christmas Alpaca In Sweater – FREE Crochet Pattern

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Amigurumi Christmas Alpaca In Sweater – FREE Crochet Pattern
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Welcome to the cozy and festive world of amigurumi! 🎄✨ Today, I’m excited to share my free crochet pattern for an Amigurumi Christmas Alpaca in Sweater—a charming and snuggly creation perfect for holiday decorations, winter-themed collections, or anyone who enjoys crafting adorable and seasonal plush designs! 🦙 Whether you love stitching up cute animals, creating textured and detailed figures, or simply want to add a festive alpaca to your handmade lineup, this pattern will guide you through crafting a beautifully sculpted plush with a cozy sweater, fluffy fur, and a touch of holiday magic! ❄️

This design embraces warm tones, soft textures, and delightful details to bring a cheerful and heartwarming presence to your crochet projects! 🧶✨ I’ve carefully outlined each step to ensure your Amigurumi Christmas Alpaca in Sweater turns out just right—ready to brighten up your space or become a treasured handmade gift! 🎁 So grab your hooks, pick out snowy whites, deep reds, or forest greens, and let’s stitch up a festive alpaca! 🦙

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🦙 Amigurumi Christmas Alpaca in Sweater – FREE Crochet Pattern

Add a cozy touch to your holiday decor with this Amigurumi Christmas Alpaca wearing a festive red-and-white sweater! This adorable plushie is great as a gift or winter display companion. 🎄❄️🧣

✨ Skill Level

Intermediate – Involves color changes, shaping, textured hair, and garment-style crocheting.

📏 Finished Size

Approx. 8–10 inches (20–25 cm) tall when using worsted weight yarn and a 3.5 mm hook.

🧶 Materials

  • Worsted weight yarn:

    • Cream (Body)

    • Red and White (Sweater)

    • Black or brown (Embroidery)

    • White/cream fuzzy yarn or regular white yarn (Hair)

  • Hooks: 3.0 mm and 3.5 mm

  • 8 mm safety eyes

  • Tapestry needle

  • Stitch marker

  • Polyfill stuffing

  • Scissors

🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)

MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
BLO – Back Loop Only
FLO – Front Loop Only
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off

🦙 Body & Legs (Cream)

Legs (Make 2):

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–6. sc around (18)

  4. FO on first leg. Do not FO on second leg.

Body Join & Build:

  1. Join second leg with 3 ch, sc around first leg (18), sc along chain (3), sc around second leg (18), sc along opposite chain (3) – Total: 42 sc
    9–18. sc around (42)

  2. Switch to red yarn (start sweater body)

  3. (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)

  4. Switch to white, sc around (36)

  5. Switch to red, sc around

  6. Continue colorwork for 8–10 rounds alternating red and white to create sweater pattern

  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  10. FO and stuff.

🐑 Head (Cream)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)

  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)

  5. (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)

  6. (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
    7–13. sc around (36)
    Insert safety eyes between Rounds 9–10, ~7 sts apart

  7. (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)

  8. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)

  9. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)

  10. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)

  11. dec x6 (6)
    FO, stuff well and sew onto body.

🐾 Arms (Make 2 – Cream & Sweater)

  1. MR, 6 sc

  2. inc x6 (12)

  3. sc around (12)

  4. Switch to red, sc around
    5–10. Alternate red and white stripes (6 rounds)

  5. (1 sc, dec) x4 (8)

  6. FO, stuff lightly and sew to body sides.

🧶 Sweater Collar (Red Ribbing – Optional)

Attach red yarn to neck in FLO:

  1. ch 3, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next

  2. sl st into next FLO stitch, turn

  3. Repeat row by row around collar

  4. FO and sew ends together.

👂 Ears (Make 2 – Cream)

  1. MR, 4 sc

  2. (1 sc, inc) x2 (6)

  3. sc around (6)

  4. (1 sc, inc) x3 (9)
    5–7. sc around (9)

  5. Fold and sew to top sides of head.

💈 Hair Tuft (White fuzzy yarn or regular yarn)

  1. Cut 10–15 strands of yarn (6–7 cm long)

  2. Latch-hook method to top of head

  3. Trim to shape with scissors for fluffy look

🧵 Face Embroidery

  • Use black or brown thread

  • Stitch simple mouth, curve up slightly for a friendly expression

  • Optionally, stitch a line from nose to mouth for realism

🎄 Final Assembly

  1. Attach arms and head securely.

  2. Sew on ears and sweater collar.

  3. Add fuzzy or loop-stitch hair tuft.

  4. Embroider face.

  5. Optional: Add a mini scarf, bell, or Christmas accessory!

This Christmas Alpaca in a Sweater brings the cozy vibes with a dash of festive cuteness! Perfect as a gift or a handmade ornament to decorate your shelf all winter long. 🦙❤️🎅


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