Christmas Deer Knitting Pattern: Reindeer Toy
$6.03
Difficulty ★★★★
Create a cute knitted Christmas deer (reindeer) with this beginner-friendly pattern. This small reindeer toy is perfect for Christmas tree ornaments, holiday home décor, photo props, keychains, backpack charms, or handmade gifts.
The deer is knitted mostly in the round. The head, body, legs, antlers, tail, nose, and scarf are worked separately and then sewn together. The ears are knitted flat, and the eyes, mouth, and decorative spots are embroidered. The scarf is removable.
Digital PDF pattern (20 pages), written in English.
SIZE
Gauge: 3 stitches × 4 rows = 1 × 1 cm in stockinette stitch on US 2 (2.75 mm) needles.
Finished toy size: approximately 6 × 2⅓’’ (16 × 6 cm). Size may vary depending on yarn and needles.
PATTERN INCLUDES
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Step-by-step instructions with row numbers
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Photos and video tutorials
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Abbreviations and technique explanations
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Materials list
SKILL LEVEL
Beginner friendly. You only need to know knit and purl stitches. Other techniques (cast on, increases, decreases, assembly) are explained with photos and videos.
MATERIALS
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Wool or wool-blend yarn in several colors (~15 g total). Examples: Alize Lanagold Fine, Alize Superwash, Zegna Baruffa Softly
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Circular, double-pointed, or Addi Crazy Trio needles US 2 (2.75 mm)
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Toy stuffing (holofiber or similar)
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Embroidery thread (white, brown, black)
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Scissors, sewing needle, tapestry needle, stitch marker
A fun and cozy holiday knitting project to create your own handmade Christmas reindeer ornament.
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What our customers say
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I love it!! And now to work!!
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Love the Christmas deer pattern just what I wanted! Thank YOU
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Love these little reindeer I filled tummy with beads instead of stuffing to keep him in situ x
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I enjoyed making this reindeer. The pattern is well-written and easy to follow.