Santa's lil Helper ornament or ami

[Tina M.]

 

Santa’s lil helper ornament or ami

 

small amount red(or green) , white and black w.w. yarn

small amount red dmc for mouth

2 eyes

fiber fill for stuffing

 

cluster stitch: 5 dc in same st, remove hook from st, insert hook into first dc made then back into loop that hook was removed from, pull through dc, ch 1 and sl st into next st.

 

body (starting @ bottom)

 

with red, ch 2, then 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook or magic ring with 6 sc.

rnd 2: 2 sc in each st, around. (12)

rnd 3: 1 sc in 1st st, 2 sc in next st, around. (18)

rnd 4: 1 sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, around. (24)

rnd 5-6: repeat rnd 4. (24)

change to white in last st of rnd 6

rnd 7-11: sc in each st around. (24)

change to red in last st of rnd 11

rnd 12-13: sc in each st around. (24)

rnd 14: sc in next 2 sts, sc dec over next 2 sts, around. (18)

rnd 15: repeat rnd 14. (18)

rnd 16: sc in 1st, sc dec over next 2 sts, around. (12)

rnd 17: repeat rnd 16. (12)

rnd 18: sc in 1st st, sc dec over next 2 sts. (8)

rnd 19: repeat rnd 18. (8)

rnd 20: dec around, finish off leaving a long tail to make loop for hanging if making ornament, or just finish off if not.

 

hat trim

 

attach white anywhere on rnd 6 with a slip st. then cluster st, sl st, around. (12) clusters, (12) sl sts

finish off

 

Belt

 

with black, sl st to back middle of ornament of rnd 11, ch 14, sl st to front middle of rnd 11, ch 13 (or however many it takes you to reach back to where you started in rnd 11), then sl st where original sl st made and finish off.

glue button to front middle of belt.

 

attach eyes

make mouth with red thread.

enjoy JJJ

 

 

If you have any problems, please let me know.

Merry Christmas

[Serendipitycrafter]

Oh Santa is so cute....and rolly polly too!

Thanks so much for the pattern.

[unicorn37757]

Oh how cute, thanks for sharing:sheepxmas

[angelsmith52]

What a cutie!!! He looks like a weeble!

[gumby28]

Thanks for sharing this jolly little fellow.

[carovan]

Oh, how cute is that!!!! Thanks for sharing.

[pineapplequeen]

Cute!!

[knit knackack]

OMGoodness! Toooooo cute!!!!

[sheryl*]

So cute! thanks for the pattern!

[chessie]

Cute! thanks for sharing your pattern

[Misa]

That is just too cute! Thanks for sharing

[teakaycee]

Eeeeeeeeeeeek... how cute is he!!!

aww gee... I want to make one... and I have other things I NEED to get done first.

Okay... dont tell on me... but I may sneak one in while working on finishing up these gifts.

thank you for sharing!!!

 

[Julexia]

What a cute ornament! Thanks for sharing!

[Cliffnote]

Isnt he the cutest!! Thanks for sharing!

[misssmaggie]

What a little cutie !!! Thanks for sharing !!!

 

Merry Christmas !!!

[CrochetAmore]

Awww he's so cute!

[Tina M.]

Thank you guys for all of your awesome comments. I know he is rather simple, but I get so many patterns from this site, I do want to give back some, too. Thanks again and Have a wonderful and safe Christmas.

[Isabel]

He's so adorable! Thanks for sharing the pattern!