Amigurumi Olaf – FREE Crochet Pattern

A crochet snowman with an orange carrot nose and stick arms, sitting on a wooden surface next to a sign reading 'let it go' and decorative snowflakes, with a potted plant and string lights in the background.
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Bring a touch of winter magic to your crochet collection with this Amigurumi Olaf pattern! Inspired by the lovable snowman from Disney’s Frozen, this adorable amigurumi captures his cheerful personality, twig-like arms, and signature carrot nose in every stitch. With his bright smile and playful charm, this crochet Olaf is perfect for adding a bit of whimsy to your handmade creations. Whether you’re crafting for Frozen fans, decorating a cozy winter-themed space, or simply enjoy making character-inspired amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a miniature Olaf bursting with personality! β„οΈβ›„βœ¨

Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of white, embroidered details, or even tiny accessories like a miniature snowflake or scarf for extra charm. Craft a classic Olaf with his signature snowy look, create a pastel version for a dreamy aesthetic, or even stitch up a full set of Frozen-inspired amigurumi for a magical display! Whether gifted as a cherished keepsake, displayed as a playful accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Olaf is a fun and creative projectβ€”perfect for bringing a touch of handmade winter wonder to every stitch! πŸ§ΆπŸ’–

A crochet snowman with an orange carrot nose and stick arms, sitting on a wooden surface next to a sign reading 'let it go' and decorative snowflakes, with a potted plant and string lights in the background.

β˜ƒοΈ Amigurumi Olaf Crochet Pattern

Bring everyone’s favorite summer-loving snowman to life with this soft, huggable Olaf! This pattern includes every whimsical detail β€” carrot nose, wide grin, expressive brows, and twiggy fingers. A must-make for any Frozen fan!

✨ Skill Level
Intermediate – Includes color changes, shaping, facial features, and small part assembly.

πŸ“ Finished Size
Approx. 10–12 inches (25–30 cm) tall using DK yarn and a 2.5–3.0 mm hook.

🧢 Materials

  • Yarn (DK weight):
    • White – Body and head (Color A)
    • Orange – Nose (Color B)
    • Blue – Inside mouth (Color C)
    • Black – Buttons, mouth outline, pupils (Color D)
    • Brown – Arms, hair, brows (Color E)
    • Light gray or white – Teeth (Color F)
  • Crochet hook: 2.5–3.0 mm
  • 6–8 mm safety eyes
  • Tapestry needle
  • Stitch marker
  • Polyfill stuffing
  • Felt or embroidery thread (optional for eye whites or brows)

🧡 Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR – Magic Ring
sc – Single Crochet
inc – Increase
dec – Decrease
sl st – Slip Stitch
ch – Chain
FO – Fasten Off


🧠 Head (Color A – White)

  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)
    6–14. sc around (30)
  6. (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
  7. (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
    – Place safety eyes between Rounds 9–10
    – Stuff head firmly
  8. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
  9. dec x6 (6)
    FO and close.

🦷 Mouth & Teeth

Mouth Base (Color C – Blue)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. ch 1, turn, sc in next 12 sts
    FO and sew onto lower part of face.

Mouth Outline (Color D – Black)

  • Surface crochet or backstitch around edge of the mouth base.
  • Optional: embroider a curved smile line above the blue mouth.

Teeth (Color F – Light Gray or White)

  1. Ch 3, sc in 2nd ch from hook and next (2)
  2. Ch 3 again, sc in 2nd and next (2) – now you have two squares
    Sew both rectangles just above the mouth inside the upper lip.

πŸ₯• Nose (Color B – Orange)

  1. MR, 4 sc
  2. (1 sc, inc) x2 (6)
  3. sc around
  4. (2 sc, inc) x2 (8)
    5–6. sc around
    Stuff lightly and sew between eyes, angled upward.

πŸ‘€ Eyes

If not using safety eyes:

  1. MR, 6 sc (Color C)
  2. inc x6 (12)
    Switch to Color A (eye white), sc one row
    Pupils: Use black felt or embroidery
    Sew above mouth and beside nose.

πŸ‘‚ Eyebrows & Hair (Color E – Brown)

Brows (Make 2):

  • Ch 8
  • Sl st in each ch, FO
  • Stitch above eyes in a curved shape

Hair (Twigs – Make 3):

  1. Ch 10–12
  2. Sl st back
  3. Repeat on one base to branch it
    Sew all three twigs to top of head.

β›„ Body (Three Ball Segments – All Color A)

Upper Body:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–7. sc around (18)
  4. (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
    Stuff and sew under head.

Middle Body:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
    4–6. sc around (18)
    Stuff and sew under upper body.

Bottom Body:

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
  4. (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
    5–8. sc around (24)
    Stuff and sew under middle body.

πŸ”˜ Buttons (Make 3 – Color D)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
  3. sl st and FO
    Sew one on each body segment.

πŸ’ͺ Arms & Fingers (Color E – Brown)

Arm Base (Make 2):

  1. MR, 5 sc
    2–10. sc around (5)
    Leave tail for sewing

Fingers (Make 3 per hand):

  1. Ch 5, sl st back
  2. Repeat twice more for each finger
    Attach all three to the top of the arm by stitching or crocheting directly

Sew the finished arms onto sides of upper body, about one row below the neck.


🦢 Feet (Color A)

  1. MR, 6 sc
  2. inc x6 (12)
    3–4. sc around
    Flatten, lightly stuff, and sew under lower body for seated pose.

βœ‚οΈ Finishing Touches

  • Adjust stuffing for shape and stability
  • Optional: Use wire for poseable arms or hair
  • Embroider a happy glint in the eyes with a white stitch

πŸ’‘ Customization Ideas

  • Add a mini felt snowflake in Olaf’s hand
  • Stitch his quote (β€œI like warm hugs”) to a little patch
  • Use fuzzy yarn for a snow-like effect

This Olaf is a warm-hearted gift idea that brings winter cheer no matter the season! ❄️⛄


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