Bring a little gothic whimsy into your holiday season with the Christmas Gargoyle Plush Toy Crochet Pattern. This cuddly guardian of the season is unlike anything else you’ll see under the tree.
Grumpy, magical, and surprisingly lovable. Whether perched on a shelf or snuggled on the couch, this festive gargoyle is sure to spark smiles and conversations. It’s a playful twist on classic holiday décor, proving that Christmas isn’t just for reindeer and elves.
Standing at approximately 10 inches tall, this plush toy is the perfect size for gifting, decorating, or simply keeping watch over your home.
Free pattern by Lisa Ferrel from My Fingers Fly
Its quirky design embraces the traditional strength of a gargoyle while softening the details with cozy yarn and plush construction. That balance of toughness and cuddliness makes it a great project for crocheters who enjoy creating characters with personality.
The pattern is designed to be fun and accessible, walking you through each step of shaping, stitching, and assembling your little stone-like guardian.
You can get creative with yarn choices. Stick with classic gray for a stone-inspired look or go bold with festive reds and greens to embrace the Christmas theme. Adding a Santa hat, scarf, or holiday embellishments makes your gargoyle even more festive and unique.
Whether you’re making one as a gift, a quirky stocking stuffer, or a new piece of holiday décor, the Christmas Gargoyle Plush Toy is sure to become a seasonal favorite. It’s a lighthearted way to blend gothic charm with holiday cheer, giving your celebrations a touch of fun that’s as magical as it is unexpected. Crochet one today and let your gargoyle guard the holidays with a grin.
Lisa Ferrel from My Fingers Fly
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Approximately 12 double crochet per 4 inches
Size
Measures approximately 10” tall
Alternatively, use a single strand of blanket yarn for a plush toy measuring approximately 12” tall.
Materials
Worsted weight yarn:
200 yards white
15 yards variegated
4 yards eyelash yarn
Supplies
Size K Crochet Hook 6.5mm
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
Polyfill
2 safety eyes 18 mm
15” chain (optional)
