Snuggle up with winter’s coziest companion—the Amigurumi Snowman Pillow with Scarf, a cheerful crochet project that’s equal parts plush and festive! ⛄🧣 With its soft, huggable shape, rosy cheeks, and colorful scarf, this snowman is ready to melt hearts while keeping your décor delightfully frosty. Whether perched on a couch, nestled in a reading nook, or gifted to someone special, this pillow brings a warm touch of whimsy to chilly days.
This pattern is perfect for crocheters who love seasonal charm and cuddly creations. You can personalize your snowman with different scarf styles, add buttons or snowflake appliqués, or even stitch up a whole family of frosty friends. Whether you’re decorating for the holidays, crafting a cozy gift, or simply adding a sprinkle of winter magic to your space, the Snowman Pillow with Scarf is a joyful way to stitch up comfort—one frosty loop at a time! 🧶❄️
☃️ Crochet Snowman Pillow Amigurumi Pattern
Bring the magic of winter indoors with this cozy crochet snowman pillow! With his tall black top hat, bright orange carrot nose, cheerful coal smile, and chunky red scarf, he’s the perfect holiday decor piece.
✨ Skill Level
Beginner–Intermediate (basic amigurumi skills: working in rounds, sewing parts, simple shaping).
📏 Finished Size
Approx. 14–16 inches (35–40 cm) in diameter.
🧶 Materials
- Worsted weight yarn:
- White (main head)
- Black (eyes, mouth, hat)
- Orange (carrot nose)
- Red (scarf, hat band)
- 4.0 mm crochet hook
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Stitch markers
🔤 Abbreviations (US terms)
- MR = Magic Ring
- sc = single crochet
- inc = increase (2 sc in same st)
- dec = decrease (sc2tog)
- sl st = slip stitch
- ch = chain
- st(s) = stitch(es)
🪄 Pattern Instructions
🎩 Top Hat (Black with Red Band)
Crown:
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc x6 (12)
- (sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
7–22. sc around (36) → taller crown for accuracy
FO and set aside.
Brim:
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc x6 (12)
- (sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
- (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
- (6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
- (7 sc, inc) x6 (54)
- (8 sc, inc) x6 (60)
- (9 sc, inc) x6 (66)
- (10 sc, inc) x6 (72)
- sc around (72)
FO, leaving long tail.
Assembly: Sew crown to brim.
Hat Band (Red):
Ch 60, sc across, FO. Wrap and sew around the bottom of the crown.
⛄ Head (White)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc x6 (12)
- (sc, inc) x6 (18)
- (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
- (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
- (4 sc, inc) x6 (36)
- (5 sc, inc) x6 (42)
- (6 sc, inc) x6 (48)
- (7 sc, inc) x6 (54)
- (8 sc, inc) x6 (60)
- (9 sc, inc) x6 (66)
- (10 sc, inc) x6 (72)
- (11 sc, inc) x6 (78)
- (12 sc, inc) x6 (84)
- (13 sc, inc) x6 (90)
- (14 sc, inc) x6 (96)
17–40. sc around (96) → keep flat & even for pillow look - (14 sc, dec) x6 (90)
- (13 sc, dec) x6 (84)
- (12 sc, dec) x6 (78)
- (11 sc, dec) x6 (72)
- (10 sc, dec) x6 (66)
- (9 sc, dec) x6 (60)
- (8 sc, dec) x6 (54)
- (7 sc, dec) x6 (48)
- (6 sc, dec) x6 (42) → start stuffing
- (5 sc, dec) x6 (36)
- (4 sc, dec) x6 (30)
- (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
- (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
- (sc, dec) x6 (12)
- dec x6 (6)
FO, close tightly.
🥕 Nose (Orange Carrot)
- MR, 4 sc (4)
- sc around (4)
- (sc, inc) x2 (6)
4–6. sc around (6) - (2 sc, inc) x2 (8)
8–10. sc around (8) - (3 sc, inc) x2 (10)
12–14. sc around (10)
Stuff lightly, FO with tail.
👀 Eyes (Black – Make 2)
- MR, 6 sc (6)
- inc x6 (12)
- sc around (12)
FO, leaving tail.
😀 Mouth (Coal Smile – Make 9 Circles)
Each circle:
- MR, 6 sc (6), FO.
Make 9 circles and sew into a curved smile.
🧣 Scarf (Red, Chunky)
Ch 120.
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc across (119).
Row 2–15: ch 1, turn, sc across.
FO.
Wrap scarf around snowman and tie.
🧵 Final Assembly
- Sew hat onto top of head, tilt slightly back.
- Attach eyes evenly.
- Sew carrot nose in center, slightly pointing upward.
- Sew 9 black circles into a smile shape.
- Wrap scarf snugly around base of head.
🎄 Result
Your snowman pillow is complete! With its oversized top hat, carrot nose, bright scarf, and big cheerful smile, festive, cozy, and ready for the holidays.
