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Snoopy Amigurumi Pattern

Snoopy Amigurumi Pattern
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5-7 Hours Time Needed
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic crochet experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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Weekend Treat

Takes 5-7 hours, making it an enjoyable project to finish over a couple of days.

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Cute Companion

An adorable friend to cherish, handcrafted with love to bring comfort and joy for years to come.

About This Snoopy Amigurumi Pattern

This pattern teaches you how to crochet Snoopy (and a small Woodstock pattern included) using basic amigurumi techniques. You will make separate pieces — head, body, ears, arms, legs, feet, collar, tail and patch — and assemble them for a clean, professional finish. The design focuses on clear round-by-round instructions and helpful assembly photos to guide placement and embroidery.

Snoopy Amigurumi Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Included are full materials, abbreviations and step-by-step rounds for every piece, plus assembly tips. Perfect for crafters who enjoy character amigurumi with friendly shaping and expression.

Why You'll Love This Snoopy Amigurumi Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it captures Snoopys personality with a few simple shapes and stitches. I enjoy how the head shaping and muzzle create that iconic profile. Sewing the parts together and embroidering the facial features is incredibly satisfying and makes the character come alive. I also love that the pattern includes tiny details like the black patch and collar to give your Snoopy character and stability.

Snoopy Amigurumi Pattern step 1 - construction progress Snoopy Amigurumi Pattern step 2 - assembly progress Snoopy Amigurumi Pattern step 3 - details and accessories Snoopy Amigurumi Pattern step 4 - final assembly and finishing

Switch Things Up

I love to customize these characters by swapping yarn colors and textures; try cotton for crisp stitches or a soft acrylic for a cuddlier finish.

If you want a bigger Snoopy, use a heavier yarn and a larger hook and follow the same rounds — the proportions will remain the same and your piece will grow accordingly.

For a miniature keychain version, use a fine sport or fingering yarn and a smaller hook to create a tiny, portable Snoopy to clip on bags.

I often add small accessories like a tiny scarf, a mini hat, or a decorative button on the collar to give each amigurumi its own personality.

Try embroidering different mouth shapes or eyebrow placements to change Snoopys expression — even small shifts make a big difference.

Want a posable version? Insert a light wire armature inside the limbs before stuffing to create bendable arms and legs.

Combine different yarn fibers for contrast: for example, a fluffy yarn for the patch and smooth cotton for the body adds texture.

I sometimes stuff the limbs less for a more relaxed hang, or more for a sturdy, upright pose — adjust stuffing to fit your intended look.

For Woodstock, swap yellow tones or add a little felt beak to experiment with mixed-media details and give the bird more character.

Finally, consider grouping Snoopy with other Peanuts characters using the same scale and method to create a full set — its such a satisfying series to make and display.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

✗ Skipping the placement pins before embroidering the face can cause misaligned eyes and mouth; place the ball-point pins exactly as instructed and check symmetry before stitching. ✗ Under- or over-stuffing the neck will cause poor posture and weakness at the join; stuff the neck firmly but evenly and sew with a sturdy mattress stitch to reinforce it. ✗ Forgetting to leave long tails when instructed makes sewing parts difficult; always leave long tails when fasten off if the instructions say they will be used for sewing or embroidery. ✗ Not counting stitches after increases and decreases leads to shape errors later on; count your stitches at the end of each round so shaping stays accurate and consistent.

Snoopy Amigurumi Pattern

Make your own lovable Snoopy with this detailed amigurumi pattern. You will crochet each part — head, body, ears, limbs, tail and details — then assemble them to create a charming finished toy. The pattern includes step-by-step rounds, materials, and clear assembly guidance so you can craft a durable, cuddly Snoopy to gift or display. Suitable for crocheters ready to practice shaping and simple sewing techniques.

Intermediate 5-7 Hours

Materials Needed for Snoopy Amigurumi Pattern

— Main Fabric

  • 01
    White yarn - approx. 75 g (main color for Snoopy)
  • 02
    Black yarn - small amounts for ears, nose, patch and collar
  • 03
    Yellow yarn - 1 yellow yarn ball (for Woodstock)
  • 04
    Small quantity of black yarn or thread to embroider eyes and mouth (both characters)

— Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 3 mm (C/2, 11) or the most fitting hook for your yarn
  • 02
    Stuffing (polyester fiberfill)
  • 03
    Tapestry needle for sewing and weaving in ends
  • 04
    Ball-point pins for placement during assembly
  • 05
    Stitch marker
  • 06
    Scissors

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— HEAD (with white yarn) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring (6 sts)

Round 2 :

(1 inc)x6 (12 sts)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, 1 inc)x6 (18 sts)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, 1 inc)x6 (24 sts)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, 1 inc)x6 (30 sts)

Round 6 :

(4 sc, 1 inc)x6 (36 sts)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, 1 inc)x6 (42 sts)

Round 8 - 17 :

sc even (42 sts)

Round 18 :

15 sc, (1 inc, 1 sc)x6, 15 sc (48 sts)

Round 19 :

15 sc, (1 inc, 2 sc)x6, 15 sc (54 sts)

Round 20 - 27 :

sc even (54 sts). Start stuffing.

Round 28 :

(7 sc, 1 dec)x6 (48 sts)

Round 29 :

(6 sc, 1 dec)x6 (42 sts)

Round 30 :

(5 sc, 1 dec)x6 (36 sts)

Round 31 :

(4 sc, 1 dec)x6 (30 sts)

Round 32 :

(3 sc, 1 dec)x6 (24 sts)

Round 33 :

(2 sc, 1 dec)x6 (18 sts)

Round 34 :

(1 sc, 1 dec)x6 (12 sts). Tightly finish stuffing

Round 35 :

(1 dec)x6 (6 sts).

Info :

Fasten off, close hole and weave in ends.

— EAR (make 2 with black yarn) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring (6 sts)

Round 2 :

(1 inc)x6 (12 sts)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, 1 inc)x6 (18 sts)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, 1 inc)x6 (24 sts)

Round 5 - 12 :

sc even (24 sts)

Round 13 :

(6 sc, 1 dec)x3 (21 sts)

Round 14 :

(5 sc, 1 dec)x3 (18 sts)

Round 15 :

(4 sc, 1 dec)x3 (15 sts)

Round 16 :

sc even (15 sts)

Round 17 :

(3 sc, 1 dec)x3 (12 sts)

Round 18 :

(2 sc, 1 dec)x3 (9 sts)

Round 19 :

sc even (9 sts).

Info :

Fasten off, leaving a long tail to sew to head. Dont stuff.

— NOSE (with black yarn) :

Round 1 :

Chain 5 stitches. We are going to work around the foundation chain in spiral, to make an oval

Round 2 :

Starting from 2nd chain from hook, crochet 4 sc. Turn and crochet 4 sc on the back loops of the chain (8 sts)

Round 3 - 4 :

sc even (8 sts). Stuff the nose lightly.

Info :

Fasten off leaving a very long tail, as we are using it to sew the nose and to embroider the eyes and the mouth.

— BODY (with white yarn) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring (6 sts)

Round 2 :

(1 inc)x6 (12 sts)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, 1 inc)x6 (18 sts)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, 1 inc)x6 (24 sts)

Round 5 :

(3 sc, 1 inc)x6 (30 sts)

Round 6 :

(4 sc, 1 inc)x6 (36 sts)

Round 7 :

(5 sc, 1 inc)x6 (42 sts)

Round 8 - 14 :

sc even (42 sts)

Round 15 :

(5 sc, 1 dec)x6 (36 sts)

Round 16 - 17 :

sc even (36 sts)

Round 18 :

(4 sc, 1 dec)x6 (30 sts)

Round 19 :

sc even (30 sts)

Round 20 :

(3 sc, 1 dec)x6 (24 sts). Start stuffing

Round 21 - 23 :

sc even (24 sts)

Round 24 :

(6 sc, 1 dec)x3 (21 sts)

Round 25 :

(5 sc, 1 dec)x3 (18 sts)

Round 26 :

(4 sc, 1 dec)x3 (15 sts)

Round 27 :

sc even (15 sts).

Info :

Finish stuffing and F.O., leaving a long tail for sewing.

— ARM (make 2 with white yarn) :

Info :

To make the arm, we begin by crocheting the 3 fingers, then joining them and continue crocheting the hand and arm. First, crochet two fingers like this:

Round 1 :

4 sc in magic ring (4 sts)

Round 2 :

(1 sc, 1 inc)x2 (6 sts)

Round 3 :

sc even (6 sts). Cut the yarn.

Info :

Crochet now a third finger following the same steps, but this time do not cut the yarn. You are now going to join the 3 fingers (this will count as row 4).

Round 5 :

(1 sc, 1 dec)x6 (12 sts)

Round 6 - 15 :

sc even (12 sts)

Round 16 :

(2 sc, 1 dec)x3 (9 sts). Stuff lightly

Round 17 :

sc even (9 sts). Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

— LEG (make 2 with white yarn) :

Round 1 :

Leaving a long tail at the beginning, chain 12 stitches and make a circle by joining the last chain with the first chain (be careful to not twist the chain!). We continue working in spiral:

Round 2 - 6 :

sc even (12 sts)

Round 7 :

5 sc, 1 sl st. Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail to sew.

— FOOT (make 2 with white yarn) :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring (6 sts)

Round 2 :

(1 inc)x6 (12 sts)

Round 3 :

(3 sc, 1 inc)x3 (15 sts)

Round 4 - 15 :

sc even (15 sts)

Round 16 :

(3 sc, 1 dec)x3 (12 sts). Stuff

Round 17 :

(1 dec)x6 (6 sts). Cut the yarn, close the hole and weave in ends.

— COLLAR (with black yarn) :

Round 1 :

Chain 18 stitches. We are working in flat:

Round 2 :

From second chain from hook, crochet 1 sc in every chain (17 sts). Fasten off, leaving a long tail to sew.

— TAIL (start with white yarn) :

Round 1 :

4 sc in magic ring (4 sts)

Round 2 :

sc even (4 sts)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, 1 inc)x2 (6 sts)

Round 4 :

(2 sc, 1 inc)x2 (8 sts)

Round 5 - 7 :

sc even (8 sts)

Round 8 :

(2 sc, 1 dec)x2 (6 sts). Change to black yarn

Round 9 :

sc even (6 sts). Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. Stuff lightly.

— PATCH (with black yarn) :

Round 1 :

Chain 5 stitches.

Round 2 :

Starting from 2nd chain from hook, crochet 4 sc. Turn and crochet 4 sc on the back loops of the chain (8 sts)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, 1 inc)x4 (12 sts).

Round 4 :

4 sc, 4 inc, 4 sc (16 sts).

Info :

Fasten off, leaving a long tail to sew to body.

— ASSEMBLY :

Info :

On R18 of the head, place 1 ball-point pin on the first increase of the row, another one on the last increase and a third one on the stitch between the third and the fourth increase of the row. They will be our reference to place and embroider the parts of the face. Place the nose over the initial magic ring of the head, making sure it's horizontally straight in relation to the pins, and sew. Don't F.O.

Info :

Using the spare thread from the nose, now we are going to embroider the eyes between the rows 16 and 17. Taking as reference the already placed pins, put two new pins in correspondence with the pins placed on the first and last increase, one row lower. Count 3 stitches from each on those pins towards the center and place other two pins. Embroider the eyes on that space. I've used a double thread for the eyes. Don't cut the yarn yet.

Info :

On the lower part of the head, count 11 rows from the edge of the nose and determine the central point in relation to the eyes and the nose. From that central point, count 8 stitches to the left and 8 stitches to the right, and mark the spots. Place a pin a couple of rows further of each one of the pins, towards the back of the head, and use those references to embroider the mouth. I've used a single thread to do it. You'll hide the excess thread later.

Info :

Mark now the center of the eyes and go up a few rows, roughly 6. Sew the ears to the temples. Now you can finish the mouth by knotting the excess thread under one of the ears and cutting.

Info :

Place the body roughly between rows 24-28 of the head.

Info :

The neck is Snoopys weakest point, so sew it very carefully using a sturdy stitch like the mattress stitch. Also, stuff it very tightly.

Info :

Sew the tail on Snoopys back between rows 9-10 of the body and sew the patch right over it.

Info :

Sew the arms on both sides of the body roughly between rows 23-24 of the body. Adjust stuffing to achieve desired pose. Fasten the collar on the neck.

Info :

Between rows 2-3 of the foot, place a pin to mark the middle point of the foot (for me it was the last increase of row 3). Count two stitches on the left and two stitches on the right and place a pin in each side. Determine the central point on the sole of the foot between rows 4-5 and embroider the feet.

Info :

Sew the lower part of the legs (the part that started with a chain) between rows 11-14 of the feet. Note the extra stitches of row 7 go externally in relation to the body, so the legs need to be symmetrical rather than identical.

Info :

Place the legs on both sides of the initial magic ring of the body and place Snoopy on a horizontal surface. When it stands properly, sew the legs and you are done!

— WOODSTOCK HEAD :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring (6 sts)

Round 2 :

(1 inc)x6 (12 sts)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, 1 inc)x6 (18 sts)

Round 4 - 7 :

sc even (18 sts)

Round 8 :

(4 sc, 1 dec)x3 (15 sts)

Round 9 :

sc even (15 sts)

Round 10 :

(3 sc, 1 dec)x3 (12 sts)

Round 11 :

(2 sc, 1 dec)x3 (9 sts)

Round 12 :

sc even (9 sts).

Info :

Cut yarn, leaving a long tail to sew to head. Stuff firmly.

— WOODSTOCK BODY :

Round 1 :

6 sc in magic ring (6 sts)

Round 2 :

(1 inc)x6 (12 sts)

Round 3 :

(1 sc, 1 inc)x6 (18 sts)

Round 4 - 7 :

sc even (18 sts)

Round 8 :

(4 sc, 1 dec)x3 (15 sts)

Round 9 :

sc even (15 sts)

Round 10 :

(3 sc, 1 dec)x3 (12 sts)

Round 11 :

(2 sc, 1 dec)x3 (9 sts)

Round 12 :

sc even (9 sts).

Info :

Cut yarn, leaving a long tail to sew to head. Stuff firmly.

— HEAD FEATHERS :

BIG (make 1) :

R1: 4 sc in magic ring (4 sts) R2: sc even (4 sts) R3: 1 inc, 3 sc (5 sts) R4: 1 inc, 4 sc (6 sts) R5: 1 inc, 5 sc (7 sts) R6: 1 inc, 6 sc (8 sts). Cut yarn, leaving a tail.

SMALL (make 2) :

R1: 4 sc in magic ring (4 sts) R2: sc even (4 sts) R3: (1 inc, 1 sc)x2 (6 sts) R4: sc even (6 sts). Cut yarn, leaving a tail.

MEDIUM (make 3) :

R1: 4 sc in magic ring (4 sts) R2: sc even (4 sts) R3: (1 inc, 1 sc)x2 (6 sts) R4: sc even (6 sts) R5: (1 inc, 2 sc)x2 (8 sts). Cut yarn, leaving a tail.

LITTLE (make 1) :

R1: 4 sc in magic ring (4 sts) R2: sc even (4 sts) R3: (1 inc, 1 sc)x2 (6 sts). Cut yarn, leaving a tail.

— FOOT (make 2) :

Round 1 :

4 sc in magic ring (4 sts)

Round 2 - 4 :

sc even (4 sts). Cut yarn

Info :

Crochet another finger repeating rows 1-4, but do not cut the yarn this time! Join the second finger to the first one:

Round 5 :

1 sc in every sc of each finger (8 sts)

Round 6 :

(2 sc, 1 dec)x2 (6 sts)

Round 7 :

(1 sc, 1 dec)x2 (4 sts)

Round 8 :

sc even (4 sts). Stuff very lightly and close hole.

— LEGS (make 2) :

Round 1 :

Chain 5, leaving a long tail at the beginning. Join to first chain to make a ring (5 sts)

Round 2 - 4 :

sc even (5 sts). Cut yarn, leaving a long tail to sew to body.

— WINGS (make 2) :

Info :

Like the feet, you have to crochet two pieces separately and then join:

FIRST PIECE :

R1: 6 sc in magic ring (6 sts) R2-3: sc even (6 sts). Cut yarn

SECOND PIECE :

R1: 4 sc in magic ring (4 sts) R2: sc even (4 sts)

Join :

R4: 1 sc in very sc of each piece (10 sts) R5: sc even (10 sts) R6: (3 sc, 1 dec)x2 (8 sts) R7: (2 sc, 1 dec)x2 (6 sts). Cut yarn, leaving a long tail to sew to body. Don't stuff.

— TAIL :

Round 1 :

Chain 7 (7 sts)

Round 2 :

Starting from 2nd chain from hook, crochet 6 sc. Turn and crochet 6 sc on the back loops of the chain (12 sts)

Round 3 - 5 :

sc even (12 sts)

Round 6 :

(1 dec, 4 sc)x2 (10 sts)

Round 7 :

sc even (10 sts)

Round 8 :

(1 dec, 3 sc)x2 (8 sts)

Round 9 - 10 :

sc even (8 sts)

Round 11 :

(1 dec, 2 sc)x2 (6 sts). Cut yarn, leaving a long tail to sew to body. Don't stuff.

— WOODSTOCK ASSEMBLY :

Info :

Sew the body to the head roughly between rows 10-13 of the head. Now stuff lightly the feathers and sew them to the head, aligned, starting at row 10 of the head and finishing right before the body. Sew the big feather first, taking care of sewing the curved part pointing forward. Then sew the 3 medium feathers and the 2 small feathers. Embroider the eyes and make the knot where the little feather will be placed, to hide it. Sew the last feather.

Info :

Sew one side of the legs to the feet (the one with the starting chain) and the opposite side to the bottom of the body. Sew the wings to both sides of the body between rows 11-12 (the larger piece goes at the front) and sew the tail on Woodstock's bottom, more or less in row 4.

Info :

Sew the arms between rounds 14 and 15 of the body (for Snoopy). A little more sewing and your characters will be ready!

Assembly Instructions

  • Place the nose centered over the initial magic ring of the head and sew with the long tail left from the nose, ensuring horizontal alignment with the placement pins.
  • Embroider the eyes using the spare thread from the nose between rows 16 and 17 using the pins as reference, then embroider the mouth using the marked points 11 rows below the nose and 8 stitches left and right from center.
  • Position the body between rows 24-28 of the head and sew the neck securely with mattress stitch, stuffing the neck very tightly for strength.
  • Sew the arms to the body between rows 23-24, adjusting the amount of stuffing inside the arms to achieve the desired hanging position.
  • Attach the tail between rows 9-10 of the body and sew the black patch over the tail, then fasten the collar around the neck with the sewn tail secured underneath.
  • Sew legs to both sides of the initial magic ring of the body, making sure row 7 of the leg faces externally; place on a flat surface and adjust until it stands before securing fully.

Important Notes

  • 💡Place ball-point pins to mark facial points and stitch placements before embroidering or sewing parts to guarantee symmetry and accurate alignment.
  • 💡Stuff the neck and joints firmly but evenly; Snoopys neck is a high-stress area so strong, dense stuffing and secure mattress stitching are essential.
  • 💡When fastening off, leave long tails as instructed so you can use them for sewing pieces together and for embroidery to avoid extra joining later.

This lovable Snoopy (and tiny Woodstock) pattern brings classic charm to your crochet collection with clear instructions, helpful photos, and playful details. Make a treasured gift or a sweet keepsake thats perfect for display and hugs. Enjoy the calming rhythm of crocheting each piece, then watching the character come to life as you assemble and embroider. 🧶🧵

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

The finished Snoopy measures roughly 18-20 cm tall using the recommended yarn and 3 mm hook; Woodstock is much smaller, approximately 8-10 cm tall depending on yarn tension.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can use different yarn weights but this will change the final size; choose an appropriate hook for the yarn and expect adjustments in stuffing and placement.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

This pattern is rated intermediate, so familiarity with single crochet, increases, decreases, magic ring, and basic sewing is recommended.

How long does this project typically take to complete?

Most crafters finish Snoopy (and Woodstock) in about 5-7 hours depending on experience, speed, and detail work for embroidery and assembly.

How should I secure the neck to the body?

Use a sturdy stitch such as the mattress stitch and sew slowly, reinforcing with several passes to ensure the neck is secure; stuffing the neck tightly helps stability.