Celebrate the holiday season with this Amigurumi Christmas Puppy with Scarf crochet pattern! With its cozy little scarf, floppy ears, and adorable expression, this festive pup is ready to bring warmth and cheer to your handmade collection. Whether you’re crafting for holiday decorations, a heartfelt gift, or simply love seasonal amigurumi, this FREE pattern is a delightful way to add a touch of Christmas magic to your crochet lineup.
Designed for intermediate crocheters, this pattern allows for customization in scarf colors, fur textures, and even tiny accessories to enhance its festive charm. Choose classic red and green for a traditional holiday look or experiment with soft winter hues for a cozy, wintry vibe! Whether displayed under the Christmas tree or gifted to a fellow crochet enthusiast, this charming puppy is sure to spread joy. Grab your hook, select your favorite yarn, and let’s bring this holiday cutie to life! 🎄🐶✨🧶
🐾 Amigurumi Christmas Puppy With Scarf – Free Crochet Pattern
This cuddly little pup is ready to celebrate the holidays! With floppy ears, warm brown tones, and a festive red-and-white striped scarf, it’ll melt hearts all season long.
✨ Skill Level
Beginner to Intermediate – Simple shaping, color changes, and basic embroidery.
📏 Finished Size
Approximately 22–25 cm (9–10 inches) tall using DK yarn and a 2.5–3.0 mm hook.
🧶 Materials
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DK yarn in:
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Light brown (main body)
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White (face and belly)
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Dark brown (optional nose detail)
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Red and white (for the scarf)
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2.5 mm crochet hook
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Safety eyes (10 mm)
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Embroidery thread (black for mouth)
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Tapestry needle
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Polyfill stuffing
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Stitch marker
🧵 Abbreviations (US Terms)
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MR – Magic Ring
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sc – Single Crochet
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inc – Increase (2 sc in one stitch)
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dec – Decrease (sc2tog)
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ch – Chain
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sl st – Slip Stitch
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FO – Fasten Off
🧩 Pattern Instructions
🐶 Head (Light Brown + White Face Patch)
With light brown:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 → 12
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(1 sc, inc) x6 → 18
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(2 sc, inc) x6 → 24
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(3 sc, inc) x6 → 30
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(4 sc, inc) x6 → 36
7–13. sc around -
(4 sc, dec) x6 → 30
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(3 sc, dec) x6 → 24
Insert safety eyes between Rounds 10–11, spaced ~7 stitches apart. -
(2 sc, dec) x6 → 18
Stuff firmly. -
(1 sc, dec) x6 → 12
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dec x6 → 6
FO and close hole.
🐶 Muzzle (White)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 → 12
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(1 sc, inc) x6 → 18
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sc around
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(2 sc, dec) x4 + 2 sc → 14
Stuff lightly, sew centered below eyes.
Add black embroidery for the smile and a brown stitched nose on top.
🐶 Ears (Make 2 – Light Brown)
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MR, 6 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x3 → 9
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(2 sc, inc) x3 → 12
4–8. sc around -
(2 sc, dec) x3 → 9
10–13. sc around
Flatten and sew to sides of the head.
🐾 Body (White belly + Light Brown)
Start with white:
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 → 12
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(1 sc, inc) x6 → 18
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(2 sc, inc) x6 → 24
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(3 sc, inc) x6 → 30
6–9. sc around
Switch to light brown:
10–18. sc around -
(3 sc, dec) x6 → 24
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(2 sc, dec) x6 → 18
Stuff firmly. FO and sew to the head.
🐾 Legs (Make 2 – Light Brown)
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MR, 6 sc
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inc x6 → 12
3–6. sc around -
(2 sc, dec) x3 → 9
Stuff, FO. Flatten slightly and sew sitting in front of the body.
🐾 Arms (Make 2 – Light Brown)
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MR, 6 sc
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(1 sc, inc) x3 → 9
3–7. sc around
Stuff lightly, FO. Sew to the sides of the body.
🧣 Scarf (Red and White)
With red yarn:
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Ch 60
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Row 1: sc in each ch (switch to white every 5 sts)
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Repeat row for 2 more rows to make a wide, striped scarf.
FO and weave in ends. Tie around puppy’s neck.
🧵 Final Touches
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Add blush circles or embroidery to cheeks
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Use a safety nose or brown yarn for a realistic nose
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Embroider a smiling mouth
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Weave in all loose ends
This festive puppy brings warmth and joy to any winter scene! Perfect as a gift for kids or as a cozy Christmas decoration.
