Get ready to add a whimsical touch to your holiday celebrations with the free Crochet pattern Snowman gift Sack from Repeat Crafter Me. This delightful project is perfect for those looking to craft something unique and festive for the Christmas season. The Snowman Sack serves as a charming and functional way to present gifts, stocking stuffers, or even as a decorative piece that brings joy and a festive spirit to your home.
Crafted using chunky white yarn and accented with colorful worsted weight yarn for the beanie and nose, this crochet sack is designed to resemble a friendly snowman. Complete with a smiling face made from a small strand of black yarn and adorable button eyes, this sack is sure to capture the hearts of both the young and the young at heart. The pattern includes detailed instructions on creating a sturdy base with a magic ring, followed by rounds of single crochet and half double crochet to form the sack’s body.
Not only is this project a great way to unleash your crochet skills, but it also offers a fantastic opportunity to use an assortment of small toys and goodies from Oriental Trading as fillers. From snowflake pencils to plush penguins, the Snowman Sack can hold a variety of treats that make perfect gifts for classroom parties, family gatherings, or as special surprises for your children.
Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or a beginner eager to try something new, this pattern provides all the guidance you need to create a memorable holiday craft. So grab your crochet hook, select your yarns, and start on this festive journey with the Crochet Snowman Sack. Happy crocheting and happy holidays!
Materials:
- Chunky White Yarn (I used Loops & Threads Woolike Chunky found at Michaels Craft Stores)
- Worsted weight yarn in green (or any color you want for the beanie), and orange for the nose. A small strand of black yarn is also needed for the mouth.
- Size H crochet hook
- Tapestry needle
- 1/8 inch ribbon (optional)
- Large snowflake button (or any button you want)
- Two 1/2 inch black buttons for the eyes
Free Crochet Pattern Snowman Gift Sack Instructions
Sack Pattern
Magic Ring, Chain 1 and make 10 Single Crochets in ring, join, pull tight, chain 1
Round 2:Â 2 Single Crochets in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (20 Single Crochets)
Round 3:Â Single Crochet in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (20 Single Crochets)
Round 4:Â 2 Single Crochets in first stitch, Single Crochet in next, repeat around, join, chain 1 (30 Single Crochets)
Round 5:Â Single Crochet in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (30 Single Crochets)
Round 6:Â 2 Single Crochets in first stitch, Single Crochet in next 2, repeat around, join, chain 1 (40 Single Crochets)
Round 7-15:Â Single Crochet in each stitch around, join, chain 1 (40 Single Crochets)
Attach green worsted weight yarn (or whatever color you want the beanie to be)
Round 16:Â Single Crochet in each stitch around, join, chain 1
Round 17-19:Â Front Post Single Crochet, Back Post Single Crochet, repeat around, join, chain 1 (this creates the ribbed rim of the hat)
Round 20-25:Â Single Crochet in each stitch around, join, fasten off and weave in ends. (40 Single Crochets)With a thin strand of ribbon (I used 1/8 inch wide) OR a strand of yarn, attach yarn pom-pom to one end.
With a tapestry needle, weave strand over and under the last Single Crochet stitches made in round 25. Attach a large snowflake button to the other end of your strand of ribbon. When pulling tight, only pull on the side of the strand with the snowflake. This allows the pom-pom to sit on top of the hat when the top of the sack is closed!
Snowman Nose crochet pattern
with orange yarn
Chain 5, Single Crochet in second chain from hook, Half Double Crochet in next 2, Double Crochet in last. *Single Crochet around the back of the Double Crochet stitch, continue to slip stitch on the bottom edge of the nose and join to point. *this part is optional.
Stitch nose to the front of the sack. Add button eyes and sew on a half smile mouth with black yarn and your tapestry needle.
