Crocheted Santa Ornament
Date Submitted: November 11, 2006
This little Santa ornament makes a great package decoration. Attach a loop of metallic thread or yarn for a hanger or glue a magnet to Santas back. A new Christmas tree ornament or fridge magnet is like a little added gift. 
Materials:
- Small amounts of red, pink and white worsted weight yarn
- Size G crochet hook
- Two 10 mm wiggle eyes
- White craft glue
- One white and one red 5/8 pom-pom
Finished Measurement
3 ½ x 4 inches
With pink, ch 4. RND 1
DC in 4th ch from hook 12 times, sl st in top of ch 13 dc including ch. Fasten off. RND 2
Join white in any dc, ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc in each dc around, sl st in top of ch 3 26 dc (ch 3 counts as one dc). Beard: ROW 1
Ch 4, turn Sc in 2nd ch from hook, * sc in next dc, ch 4, sc in 2nd ch from hook; repeat from * until 10 dc remain. ROW 2
Ch 4, turn. Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc around post of dc, ch 4, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc around post of same dc, ch 4, sc in 2nd ch from hook, * sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc around post of next dc, ch 4, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc around post of same dc; repeat from * until 10 dc remain. Fasten off. Hat: ROW 1
Join red in top of next dc, ch 3, dc in each of remaining 9 dc 10 dc. ROW 2
Ch 1, turn. Sc in 2nd sc from hook and each sc across 10 sc (ch 1 counts as one sc). ROW 3
Ch 1, turn. Sc in each of the next 7 sc, 2 sc in each of last 2 sc 12 sc. ROW 4
Ch 1, turn. Sc in each of next 8 sc, sl st in remaining 3 sc. Fasten off. Finishing
Glue eyes, nose and hat pom-pom in place. Add magnet to the back or tie a bit of yarn or metallic thread for hanger.
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