Bring a dose of winter cheer to your holiday season with this adorable Penguin Christmas Crochet Ornament. A free pattern that adds instant charm to your Christmas décor.
Whether you’re decorating the tree, creating a themed garland, or adding a sweet handmade touch to gifts, this little penguin is sure to become a favorite. Its playful design and cozy winter vibe make it a perfect addition to any festive setup.
This ornament works up quickly and is wonderfully satisfying to stitch. The simple construction keeps the project approachable, while the shaping and color play give it plenty of personality.
Free pattern by Rose Hudd from Hookfully
With its classic black-and-white body and tiny details, the finished penguin has that cute, cuddly look that makes handmade ornaments so special.
A pair of 10 mm safety eyes brings this frosty friend to life, giving the penguin an irresistibly sweet expression.
The design strikes a perfect balance between beginner friendliness and charming detail, making it great for crocheters of all skill levels. If you’re looking for a fast, fun, and festive make to add to your ornament collection, this pattern is just the thing.
Whether you hang it on your Christmas tree, tuck it into a stocking, or gift it to someone who loves winter animals, this crochet penguin is sure to spread joy all season long. Create just one or a whole family.
Either way, these little penguins will brighten your holidays with handmade warmth and cheer.
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Approximately 4mm hook: 2″ x 2″ swatch = 4 rows of 7 dc
Size
Height 10cm x Width 7cm
Materials
Stylecraft Squeeze Me DK/ Light Worsted/ #3
Total: 24 yards
A – White
B – Black
C – Yellow
D – Pink
E – Red
Supplies
Size G Crochet Hook 4.0mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
10mm Safety eyes
Black embroidery thread



