18
Adorable Amigurumi
Snail Patterns
Step into the whimsical world of amigurumi with this roundup of 18 delightful and free crochet snail patterns!
From tiny snail keychains to larger snail plushies, these patterns offer endless possibilities for creating your own adorable amigurumi snail.
Snail Amigurumi from Stringy DingDing
This free crochet snail pattern is just the cutest.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn in white, dark brown, and light brown.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 6 mm safety eyes, a tapestry needle, scissors, stuffing material, and black embroidery thread.
Boba Snail from Nina Shimizu
This cute little amigurumi snail pattern is available as a free Ravelry download.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 12 mm safety eyes, stuffing material, a yarn needle, scissors, a stitch marker, brown felt, and black embroidery thread.
Abigail the Snail from Elisa’s Crochet
Abigail the Snail is an adorable crochet snail pattern, measuring approximately 4″ high and 4½” wide (10 cm x 11.5 cm). The basic version of the pattern is free on the website and if you would like more detailed instructions with step-by-step photos you can purchase an ad-free PDF version of the pattern.
YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn in Pink, Light Grey, Dark Grey, Red and Green.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: polyester fiberfill stuffing, black embroidery thread, white embroidery thread, scissors, and an embroidery needle.
Free Crochet Snail Pattern from Cuddly Stitches Craft
This free amigurumi snail pattern is an easy project suitable for beginners. The finished size of the snail is approximately 5″ in length and 6½” in height (13 cm x 16 cm). You can purchase a PDF pattern if you need more detailed instructions.
YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton yarn, e.g., Jeans from YarnArt.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: polyester fiberfill, black embroidery thread, scissors, a yarn needle, pins with large heads, a stitch marker, and 8 mm safety eyes. You’ll also need something to add weight to the shell e.g., pellets.
Spring Snail Crochet Pattern from Stitch by Fay
The Spring Snail is a free crochet snail pattern featuring a cute spiral shell. The finished snail toy measures approximately 3″ x 4″ when made with the materials listed (8 cm x 10 cm). There is a paid version If you prefer a PDF pattern you can easily print.
YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton, e.g., Paintbox Cotton DK.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 8 mm safety eyes, polyester fiberfill, a stitch marker, yarn needle, and scissors.
Crochet Snail Pattern from Son’s Popkes
This free pattern makes a cute little crochet snail measuring about 3″ long (7 cm).
YARN REQUIRED: 4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn in two colours, e.g., Léttlopi from Ístex.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: stitch marker, fiberfill stuffing, scissors, an embroidery needle, and a pipe cleaner )optional, used to bend the body).
Snail from My Crochet Chums
YARN REQUIRED: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight cotton, e.g., Catona from Scheepjes. The colourways used in the photo above are Tropic, Poppy Rose, Tangerine, Royal Orange, Jet Black, and Bridal White.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a yarn needle, toy stuffing material, a stitch marker, pins, and scissors.
The Macaron Snail from Lemon Yarn
The Macaron Snail is a cute birthday party-themed amigurumi snail pattern from @lemonyarncreations. The snail pattern is free, and his little friend Toby the Turtle is a paid pattern.
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Paintbox Yarns Simply Aran in Washed Teal, Daffodil Yellow, and Blush Pink.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 6 mm safety eyes, toy stuffing, scissors, a yarn needle, and black embroidery thread.
Sammy the Snail from Paintbox Yarns
Sammy the Snail is a free amigurumi crochet pattern from Paintbox Yarns. The completed snail toy measures about 6″ tall (15 cm).
YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Paintbox Yarns Simply DK. The colourways used in the photo above are Champagne White, Stormy Grey, and Candyfloss Pink.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: black embroidery thread, toy filling, scissors, and a needle. The cheeks are coloured with a red crayon.
Amber Snail the Ami from Mary’s Amiland
This amigurumi snail pattern is a free PDF download with lots of tips and photos, suitable for advanced beginners. The finished size is approximately 2″ high, not including the antennae, and 4″ wide when completed with the listed materials (5 cm x 10 cm).
YARN REQUIRED: #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight cotton, e.g., DMC Natura Just Cotton.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: black yarn or thread for embroidering the mouth, 5 mm safety eyes, fiberfill stuffing, stitch markers, scissors and a needle.
The Snail on the Flower from Carment Crochet
A free pattern in English, French and Italian. Some experience is necessary as this is a basic pattern; there are no details on the yarn or hook requirements.
Party Snail from Tiny Curl
Party Snail is a free amigurumi crochet snail pattern from Tiny Curl. How cute do they look together in all the bright colours! When made with the materials listed, the finished size of the snails is approximately 4½” x 4″ (11.5 cm x 10 cm).
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn in three colours.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.75 mm (C-2) and 3 mm crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: black embroidery thread, some heavy-duty nylon thread or fishing line, a tapestry needle, an embroidery needle, scissors, and a stitch marker.
Peppermint Party Snail from Tiny Curl
The Peppermint Snail is an adorable version of the Party Snail pattern, this time with a Christmas theme. Wouldn’t they make the most adorable Christmas tree decorations?
YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Paintbox Yarns Cotton Aran in Paper White, Tomato Red, and Duck Egg Blue.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.75 mm (C-2) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: fibre fill stuffing, black embroidery thread, heavy-duty nylon thread or fishing line, a tapestry needle, an embroidery needle, scissors, and a stitch marker.
Cookie Snail from Coco Crochet Lee
The Cookie Snail is a free pattern for a cuddly crochet snail stuffie made in soft and chunky yarn. The finished snail measures about 16″ long and 11″ tall (40.5 cm x 28 cm).
YARN REQUIRED: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Amigo Giga from Hobbii.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 8 mm (L-11) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a yarn needle, scissors, stuffing material, and felt for the eyes.
Snail Softie Crochet Pattern from Stip & Haak
This cute crochet snail softie has its shell decorated with felt dots, but there are so many other options, let your imagination go wild! The finished snail measures about 6¼” high (12 cm). You have to go through a checkout process to download this pattern, but it is free.
YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight cotton, e.g., Catania from Schachenmayr.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 6 mm safety eyes, stuffing material, felt for the dots (optional).
Strawberry Snail Amigurumi Crochet Tutorial from Happygurumi
Follow along with this free, step-by-step video tutorial to learn how to make these cute crochet snails.
Easy Crochet Snail Tutorial from Croby Patterns
Learn how to make this beginner-friendly amigurumi snail with this free written pattern and step-by-step video tutorial from Croby Patterns.
YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight cotton.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: stitch markers, scissors, a yarn needle, and some polyfill stuffing.
How to Crochet an Ammonite Snail from Crochetwithsumi
The Ammonite Snail pattern is a detailed, two-part video tutorial.
YARN REQUIRED: Size 10 cotton crochet thread, e.g., Aunt Lydia’s Classic 10.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 1.6 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, needle, stitch marker, fiberfill stuffing, and a 6 mm pipe cleaner.
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