Crochet snowman sack pattern

I always love the concept adding a twist to my projects. This crochet snowman sack pattern is one! As part of the fun Christmas Crochet Ideas, you get the snowman sack to hand out your treats this Christmas.

Snowman Drawstring Bag  is a free pattern.

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Materials needed for this fun Crochet snowman sack pattern

Stylecraft Special Aran, (#4, 100% Acrylic, 196 m per 3.5 oz/100g Ball)

ESTIMATED YARDAGE 

200 yards for color A (White)

100 yards for color B (Black)

HOOK AND OTHER MATERIALS

• 4.5 mm Crochet Hook
• Yarn needle

Gauge

14 sts over 10 rows = 4 x 4” made in hdc, before blocking.

Adjust hook size if necessary, to obtain gauge.

PATTERN NOTES

1. Please kindly read through the pattern before starting.
2. Any # 4 weight yarn can be substituted

Skill Level – Advanced Beginner

TERMS – US Terminology

STITCHES ABBREVIATIONS

Chain(s) – ch(s)

Stitch(es) – st(s)

Single Crochet – sc

Half Double crochet – hdc

Double crochet – dc

Back Loop Only – BLO

Repeat – Rep

Shell – 6 dc in indicated stitch

Construction Note

This project is made in 2 sections

Section 1 – The body of the bag is made in rounds.

Section 2 – The hat

Finished measurements

Base of bag – 6”

Height of Bag – 6”

Hat – 5” by 3.5”

How to Crochet Snowman Sack Free Pattern

Section 1 – Bag

Base

With White

Round 1: In a magic ring, ch 2 (does not count as a stitch), 12 hdc in magic ring, join with a slip stitch to the top of the first stitch of the round 12 hdc

Round 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each around, join. 24 hdc

Round 3: Ch 2, *hdc in next, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 36 hdc

Round 4: Ch 2, *hdc in next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 48 hdc

Round 5: Ch 2, *hdc in next 3 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 60 hdc

Round 6: Ch 2, *hdc in next 4 sts, 2 hdc in

next st, repeat from * around, join. 72 hdc

Body

Rounds 1 – 14: Ch 2, hdc in each st around, join. 72 hdc

Edging 

Round 15: Ch 4 (counts as the first dc and ch 1), skip next st, dc in next st, ch 1, rep from * around, join. 36 DC/Ch sps

Round 16: Ch 3, 5 dc in first ch sp, *sc in next ch sp, 6 dc in next ch sp, rep from * around, , join. 16 shells. 

Fasten off.

Section 2 – Snowman Hat

Make 2

With Black Yarn
Round 1: In a magic ring, ch 2 (does not count as a stitch), 12 hdc in magic ring, join with a slip stitch to the top of the first stitch of the round 12 hdc

Round 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each around, join. 24 hdc

Round 3: Ch 2, *hdc in next, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 36 hdc

Round 4: Ch 2, *hdc in next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 48 hdc

Round 5: Ch 2, *hdc in next 3 sts, 2 hdc in next, repeat from * around, join. 60 hdc

Round 6: Ch 2, *hdc in next 4 sts, 2 hdc in

next st, repeat from * around, join. 72 hdc

Body 

Round 1: Ch 2, in BLO, hdc in each st around, join. 72 hdc

Rounds 2 – 7: Ch 2, hdc in each st around, join. 72 hdc

Brim

Round 8:  Ch 2, *2 hdc in next st, hdc in

next st, repeat from * around, join. 108 hdc

Rounds 9 – 10:  Ch 2, hdc in each st around, join. 108 hdc

Fasten off.

Place the hats on ech other and sew the edge of the brim together.

Fasten off and sew in all ends.

Section 3: Buttons

Make 3

You can sew large black buttons instead.

With black yarn

Round 1: In a magic ring, ch 2 (does not count as a stitch), 6 hdc in magic ring, join with a slip stitch to the top of the first stitch of the round. 6 hdc

Fasten off

Buttons

• Sew the buttons to the body of the bag, and make sure to space the 3 buttons equally. 

Section 4: Finishing 

Drawstring – With Black, chain 310Adjust the number for a perfect length as desired. Fasten off, sew in all ends.

To assemble

• Pick up the hat 
• Pass the rope through the first round of the hat brim at an equal distance on the other side, and pass the other end of the rope through the brim of the hat.
• Locate the 3:00 on the bag, with the part with the buttons located at 6:00.
• Thread the first end of the rope through 3:00 and continue anticlockwise towards 6:00. 
• Locate the 9:00 on the bag, with the part with the buttons located at 6:00.
• Thread the second end of the rope at 9:00 clockwise towards 6:00. 
• Secure the rope to prevent it from pulling out. 

I would love to see your version of this snowman sack!