Get ready to add a touch of tropical holiday cheer to your home with this adorable Crochet Christmas Flamingo Amigurumi! Dressed in its festive Santa hat and striped scarf, this charming bird is sure to bring smiles. Perfect for holiday decor or a unique handmade gift, this pattern guides you through creating your very own Pink Christmas Flamingo.
Spread Holiday Cheer with Your Own Handmade Festive Flamingo
There’s nothing quite like a handmade touch to make the holidays special. This festive flamingo isn’t just a decoration; it’s a conversation starter, a unique gift, and a delightful project to brighten your crafting season. Imagine this quirky character perched on your mantle or peeking out from under the Christmas tree, bringing a smile to everyone’s face.
General Notes: Work in continuous rounds unless otherwise specified. Use a stitch marker to keep track of your first stitch in each round.
Body (Pink Yarn)
Round 1: MR 6 sc (6)
Round 2: Inc in each st around (12)
Round 3: (Sc 1, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4: (Sc 2, inc) x6 (24)
Round 5: (Sc 3, inc) x6 (30)
Round 6: (Sc 4, inc) x6 (36)
Rounds 7-11: Sc in each st around (36) (5 rounds)
Round 12: (Sc 4, dec) x6 (30)
Round 13: (Sc 3, dec) x6 (24)
Round 14: (Sc 2, dec) x6 (18)
Begin stuffing firmly.
Round 15: (Sc 1, dec) x6 (12)
Round 16: Dec x6 (6)
FO, weave in tail and close the opening.
Head & Neck (Pink Yarn)
Work in continuous rounds.
Round 1: MR 6 sc (6)
Round 2: Inc in each st around (12)
Round 3: (Sc 1, inc) x6 (18)
Rounds 4-6: Sc in each st around (18) (3 rounds)
Round 7: (Sc 1, dec) x6 (12)
Rounds 8-22: Sc in each st around (12) (15 rounds for the neck)
Stuff the neck lightly as you go.
FO, leave a long tail for sewing.
Using Black yarn and a yarn needle, embroider two small horizontal lines for eyes on the head, approximately between rounds 4 and 5, about 3-4 stitches apart.
Beak (White and Black Yarn)
Start with White Yarn:
Row 1: Ch 5. Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc 2, 3 sc in last ch. Continue on other side of chain: sc 2, inc in last st (10)
Round 2: Sc in each st around (10)
Change to Black Yarn:
Rounds 3-4: Sc in each st around (10) (2 rounds)
FO, leave a tail for sewing. Flatten the beak and sew it to the front of the head.
Wings (Make 2, Pink Yarn)
Round 1: MR 6 sc (6)
Round 2: Inc in each st around (12)
Round 3: (Sc 1, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4: Sc in each st around (18)
Round 5: (Sc 1, dec) x6 (12)
Flatten the piece and sc the edges together to close.
FO, leave a tail for sewing. Sew wings to the sides of the body.
Legs (Make 2, Pink Yarn)
Round 1: MR 4 sc (4)
Rounds 2-31: Sc in each st around (4) (30 rounds, adjust for desired length)
FO, leave a long tail for sewing. Do not stuff.
Sew the legs to the bottom of the body.
Santa Hat (Red and White Yarn)
Work in continuous rounds.
Start with Red Yarn:
Round 1: MR 6 sc (6)
Round 2: (Sc 1, inc) x3 (9)
Round 3: Sc in each st around (9)
Round 4: (Sc 2, inc) x3 (12)
Round 5: Sc in each st around (12)
Round 6: (Sc 3, inc) x3 (15)
Round 7: Sc in each st around (15)
Round 8: (Sc 4, inc) x3 (18)
Round 9: Sc in each st around (18)
Round 10: (Sc 5, inc) x3 (21)
Round 11: Sc in each st around (21)
Round 12: (Sc 6, inc) x3 (24)
Round 13: Sc in each st around (24)
Change to White Yarn:
Round 14: Sc in each st around (24)
FO, weave in ends.
Pompom (White Yarn): Make a small pompom (either yarn pompom or small crocheted ball) and securely attach it to the tip of the hat.
Sew the hat onto the flamingo’s head.
Scarf (Green and Red Yarn)
Start with Green Yarn:
Row 1: Ch 36 (adjust length as needed). Starting in the 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across (35)
Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each st across (35)
Change to Red Yarn:
Row 3: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each st across (35)
Row 4: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each st across (35)
Change to Green Yarn:
Row 5: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each st across (35)
Row 6: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each st across (35)
FO, weave in all ends. Tie the scarf around the flamingo’s neck.
