SANTA CLAUS AMIGURUMI

Hi everyone,
Xmas time, and I made a Santa Claus in amigurumi, here pattern of it.

We need: wool in different colour: beige, white, red and brown, safety eyes, a piece of ribbon and a pom pom, needle, scissors, fiberfill, crochet n3 and marker

HEAD 

1.       6 sc in a magic ring
2.       6 increases (12)
3.      12 increases (24)
4.      24 sc
5.      1 single crochet and 1 increase (36)
6.      to round 12       36 single crochet

13.   1 single crochet and 1 decrease (24)

      between round 8 and round 9 place safety eyes at 7 stitches away from each other

14.    24 single crochet

15.     12 decreases (12)

16       6 decreases 

                                                                 BODY

Red

1.     6 single crochet in a magic ring

2.     6 increases (12)

3.     1 single crochet and 1 increase (18)

4.     2 single crochet and 1 increase (24)

5.     3 single crochet and 1 increase (30)

6.     4 single crochet and 1 increase (36)

7.     a round of single crochet in back loop

8. to 10     change colour (white colour) and work 36 single crochet

11 to 19    (in red) work 36 single crochet, place chipboard circle inside 

20     1 single crochet and 1 decrease

21     1 single crochet and 1 decrease

22     1 single crochet and 1 decrease

 fasten off and fiber fill body

about band long Santa's dress you can work on dress or make a separatly bend of 4 chains and 3 single crochet till you reach the same heigh of the dress leaving long thread to sew it 

                                                         ARM

beige

1.   5 single crochet in a magic ring

2.   1 increase and 1 single crochet (8)

3 to 5    8 single crochet

6 to 12   change colour: red and work 8 single crochet

                                                        SCARF

31 chains and 30 single crochet

                                                       BEARD

1. 16 chains, skip 4 chains and work 4 double crochet in the same stitch, leaving last loop on hook, it's a kind of "nut" to explain in english is not easy, you can see in the video, anyway a cluster stitch, you close 4 loop and make a chain. 

2. reach second cluster stitch working 3 single crochet and than work 3 double crochet, (for more view video)

                                                   BAG

1.    8 chains +1 work 8 single crochet

2 to 5                 8 single crochet

6.                    work all around work single crochet, I got 30 single crochet and in the corners I made 2 simple crochet.

7.                        a round in back loop only

8 to 16:              30 single crochet

17.                     3 single crochet and 1 decrease

18                      2 single crochet and 1 decrease

19                      a round of half double crochet

20                      1 single crochet and 1 increase

21                      1 single crochet and 1 increase

22                      I ended making a stitch I don't know name, anyway a round to close work as well

By needle pass ribbon through half double crochet round we made. 

Let's sew all pieces and our Santa Claus is ready, see in my channel video.

I hope this Pattern can be useful, and please for each question, just ask, so you can help me with my english. And about this Please, please forgive my mistakes 

XXX Betty