Create a colorful, stackable snail toy that doubles as a playful learning tower for little ones. This pattern guides you through crocheting the body, stackable rings, roof, windows and charming details step by step. You will enjoy making each colorful piece and assembling them into a cheerful finished toy. Perfect for gifting or displaying in a nursery.
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β Terms Used :
Infos :
MR - magic ring. Ch - chain. sl st - slip stitch. sc - single crochet. inc - increase (2 sc in 1 st). dec - decrease. hdc - half double crochet. dc inc - 2 double crochet in 1 sc. BLO - back loop only. FLO - front loop only.
β Materials :
Infos :
Yarn: Gray - Alize Cotton Gold 21. Green - Alize Cotton Gold 10. Light green - Alize Cotton Gold 522. Pink - Alize Cotton Gold 149. Blue - Alize Cotton Gold 279. White - Alize Cotton Gold 55. Black - Alize Cotton Gold 60. Yellow - Alize Cotton Gold 83. Hook: 3 mm (or in accordance with the yarn you use). Fiberfill for stuffing, scissors, tapestry needle for sewing.
β Base :
Info :
BASE (make 2 parts) Start with gray color
Round 3 :
(1 sc; inc)*6 (18)
Round 4 :
(2 sc; inc)*6 (24)
Round 5 :
(3 sc; inc)*6 (30)
Round 6 :
FLO (4 sc; inc)*6 (36)
Round 7 :
(5 sc; inc)*6 (42)
Round 8 :
3 sc; inc; (6 sc; inc)*5; 3 sc (48)
Round 9 :
(7 sc; inc)*6 (54)
Round 10 :
4 sc; inc; (8 sc; inc)*5; 4 sc (60)
Round 11 :
FLO (9 sc; inc)*6 (66)
Round 12 :
5 sc; inc; (10 sc; inc)*5; 5 sc (72)
Round 13 :
(11 sc; inc)*6 (78)
Round 14 :
6 sc; inc; (12 sc; inc)*5; 6 sc (84)
Round 15 :
(13 sc; inc)*6 (90)
Round 16-17 :
90 sc (90) cut the yarn, hide a tail.
Info :
Sew two parts of the base together in back loops of rounds 6 and 11. Fill with stuffing as you go. After that start to crochet tail, connecting both parts.
β Tail :
Round 1 :
10 sc(one part) + 10 sc (second part)(20) continue to work in rounds
Round 3 :
(dec; 8 sc)*2 (18)
Round 5 :
(dec; 7 sc)*2 (16)
Round 7 :
(dec; 6 sc)*2 (14)
Round 9 :
(dec; 5 sc)*2 (12)
Round 11 :
(2 sc; dec)*3 (9)
Round 13 :
(1 sc; dec)*3 (6)-fasten off.
Info :
Connect 2 parts with 35 sc, turn and make (dc inc)*35 (70). Make it the same way starting from both sides of the tail and filling with stuffing as you go.
β Neck & Head :
Info :
With gray yarn. In the end there will be a hole with 20 sc, here we'll start to make a neck and then head of a snail.
Round 1 :
10 sc(one part) + 10 sc (second part)(20) continue to work in rounds
Round 6 :
3 sc; 4 inc; 4 sc; 4 dec; 1 sc (20)
Round 7 :
15 sc; 4 hdc; 1 sc (20)
Round 8 :
4 sc; 4 inc; 4 sc; 4 dec (20)
Round 9 :
16 sc; 4 hdc (20)
Round 10 :
6 sc; 4 inc; 4 sc; 4 dec (22*)
Round 11 :
16 sc; 4 hdc (20)
Round 12 :
6 sc; 4 inc; 4 sc; 4 dec (22*)
Round 13 :
(1 sc; inc)*10 (30)
Round 14 :
(4 sc; inc)*6 (36)
Round 22 :
(4 sc; dec)*6 (30)
Round 23 :
(3 sc; dec)*6 (24)
Round 24 :
(2 sc; dec)*6 (18)
Round 25 :
(1 sc; dec)*6(12)
Round 26 :
6 dec (6) cut the yarn, sew the hole, hide a tail.
Info :
(* )- + decreases from the beginning of the other round
β Pole :
Round 4 :
(1 sc; inc)*6 (18)
Round 7 :
(2 sc; inc)*6 (24)
Round 11 :
(3 sc; inc)*6 (30)
Round 16 :
(4 sc; inc)*6 (36)
Round 22 :
(5 sc; inc)*6 (42)
Round 29 :
(6 sc; inc)*6 (48)
Round 37 :
(7 sc; inc)*6 (54)
Round 46 :
(8 sc; inc)*6 (60) cut the yarn, leave a long tail for sewing. Sew the pole with the part of the base (in round 11) like in the pictures.
β Eyes Part 1 (make 2) :
Info :
Start with black yarn
Round 3 :
(1 sc; inc)*6 (18)
Round 4 :
18 sl st (18) - change to yellow color
Round 5 :
BLO (2 sc; inc)*6 (24)
Round 6 :
24 sl st (24) change to white color
Round 7 :
(3 sc; inc)*6 (30)
Round 8-10 :
30 sc (30) fasten off.
β Eyes Part 2 (make 2) :
Round 3 :
(1 sc; inc)*6 (18)
Round 4 :
(2 sc; inc)*6 (24)
Round 5 :
(3 sc; inc)*6 (30)
Round 7 :
connect with R10 30sc (30)
Round 8-9 :
30 sc (30) fasten off.
β Eyes Part 3 (make 2) :
Round 1 :
13 ch, 1slst to form a circle
Round 3 :
(1 sc; dec)*6 (8)
Round 13 :
(1 sc; inc)*6 (12)
Round 14 :
12 sc (12) cut the yarn leave long tail for sewing. Sew as in the pictures.
β Large Ring :
Info :
Start with light green yarn
Round 1 :
60 ch; slst in 1st ch (60)
Round 2 :
(9 sc; inc)*6 (66)
Round 3 :
5 sc; inc; (10 sc; inc)*5; 5 sc (72)
Round 4 :
(11 sc; inc)*6 (78)
Round 5 :
6 sc; inc; (12 sc; inc)*5; 6 sc (84)
Round 6 :
(13 sc; inc)*6 (90)
Round 7 :
7 sc; inc; (14 sc; inc)*5; 7 sc (96)
Round 8 :
(15 sc; inc)*6 (102)
Round 9 :
102 sc (102) change to pink color
Round 10 :
102 sc (102) change to light green color
Round 11 :
102 sc (102) change to pink color
Round 12 :
102 sc (102) change to light green color
Round 13 :
102 sc (102) change to pink color
Round 14 :
102 sc (102) change to light green color
Round 16 :
(15 sc; dec)*6 (96)
Round 17 :
7 sc; dec; (14 sc; dec)*5; 7 sc (90)
Round 18 :
(13 sc; dec)*6 (84)
Round 19 :
6 sc; dec; (12 sc; dec)*5; 6 sc (78)
Round 20 :
(11 sc; dec)*6 (72)
Round 21 :
5 sc; dec; (10 sc; dec)*5; 5 sc (66)
Round 22 :
(9 sc; dec)*6 (60) cut the yarn, leave a long tail for sewing.
Info :
Sew round 22 with round 1, fill with stuffing as you go.
β Middle Ring :
Info :
Start with pink yarn
Round 1 :
48 ch; slst in 1st ch (48)
Round 2 :
(7 sc; inc)*6 (54)
Round 3 :
4 sc; inc; (8 sc; inc)*5; 4 sc (60)
Round 4 :
(9 sc; inc)*6 (66)
Round 5 :
5 sc; inc; (10 sc; inc)*5; 5 sc (72)
Round 6 :
(11 sc; inc)*6 (78)
Round 7 :
6 sc; inc; (12 sc; inc)*5; 6 sc (84) change to blue
Round 8 :
(13 sc; inc)*6 (90) change to pink
Round 9 :
90 sc (90) change to blue
Round 10 :
90 sc (90) change to pink
Round 11 :
90 sc (90) change to blue
Round 12 :
90 sc (90) change to pink
Round 13 :
90 sc (90) change to blue
Round 14 :
90 sc (90) change to pink
Round 16 :
(13 sc; dec)*6 (84)
Round 17 :
6 sc; dec; (12 sc; dec)*5; 6 sc (78)
Round 18 :
(11 sc; dec)*6 (72)
Round 19 :
5 sc; dec; (10 sc; dec)*5; 5 sc (66)
Round 20 :
(9 sc; dec)*6 (60)
Round 21 :
4 sc; dec; (8 sc; dec)*5; 4 sc (54)
Round 22 :
(7 sc; dec)*6 (48) Sew round 22 with round 1, fill with stuffing as you go.
β Small Ring :
Info :
Start with blue yarn
Round 1 :
36 ch; slst in 1st ch (36)
Round 2 :
(5 sc; inc)*6 (42)
Round 3 :
3 sc; inc; (6 sc; inc)*5; 3 sc (48)
Round 4 :
(7 sc; inc)*6 (54)
Round 5 :
4 sc; inc; (8 sc; inc)*5; 4 sc (60)
Round 6 :
(9 sc; inc)*6 (66)
Round 7 :
5 sc; inc; (10 sc; inc)*5; 5 sc (72)
Round 8 :
(11 sc; inc)*6 (78)
Round 9 :
78 sc (78) change to light green
Round 10 :
78 sc (78) change to blue
Round 11 :
78 sc (78) change to light green
Round 12 :
78 sc (78) change to blue
Round 13 :
78 sc (78) change to light green
Round 14 :
78 sc (78) change to blue
Round 16 :
(11 sc; dec)*6 (72)
Round 17 :
5 sc; dec; (10 sc; dec)*5; 5 sc (66)
Round 18 :
(9 sc; dec)*6 (60)
Round 19 :
4 sc; dec; (8 sc; dec)*5; 4 sc (54)
Round 20 :
(7 sc; dec)*6 (48)
Round 21 :
3 sc; dec; (6 sc; dec)*5; 3 sc (42)
Round 22 :
(5 sc; dec)*6 (36) Sew round 22 with round 1, fill with stuffing as you go.
β Windows (make 3) :
Info :
Start with yellow color
Round 3 :
(1 sc; inc)*6 (18)
Round 4 :
(2 sc; inc)*6 (24)
Round 5 :
24 sc (24) change to blue/pink/green color
Round 7 :
(3 sc; inc)*6 (30) cut the yarn, leave a long tail for sewing
Info :
Sew the windows to the middle ring, small ring and a roof.
β Door :
Info :
Start with black color
Round 2 :
5 sc; 3 sc in 1; 5 sc; turn (13)
Round 3 :
1 ch; 5 sc; 3 inc; 5 sc; turn (16)
Round 4 :
1 ch; 5 sc; (1 sc; inc)*3; 5 sc; turn (13) change to light green color
Round 5 :
1 ch; BLO 16 sc; turn (16)
Round 6 :
1 ch; BLO 16 sc (16) cut the yarn, leave a long tail for sewing
Info :
Sew the doors to the large ring.
β Roof :
Info :
Start with green yarn
Row 3 :
BLO 1 ch; 2 sc; inc; 2 sc; turn (6)
Row 4 :
BLO 1 ch; 6 sc; turn (6)
Row 5 :
BLO 1 ch; 3 sc; inc; 2 sc; turn (7)
Row 6 :
BLO 1 ch; 7 sc; turn (7)
Row 7 :
BLO 1 ch; 3 sc; inc; 3 sc; turn (8)
Row 8 :
BLO 1 ch; 8 sc; turn (8)
Row 9 :
BLO 1 ch; 4 sc; inc; 3 sc; turn (9)
Row 10 :
BLO 1 ch; 9 sc; turn (9)
Row 11 :
BLO 1 ch; 4 sc; inc; 4 sc; turn (10)
Row 12 :
BLO 1 ch; 10 sc; turn (10)
Row 13 :
BLO 1 ch; 5 sc; inc; 4 sc; turn (11)
Row 14 :
BLO 1 ch; 11 sc; turn (11)
Row 15 :
BLO 1 ch; 5 sc; inc; 5 sc; turn (12)
Row 16 :
BLO 1 ch; 12 sc; turn (12)
Row 17 :
BLO 1 ch; 6 sc; inc; 5 sc; turn (13)
Row 18 :
BLO 1 ch; 13 sc; turn (13)
Row 19 :
BLO 1 ch; 6 sc; inc; 6 sc; turn (14)
Row 20 :
BLO 1 ch; 14 sc; turn (14)
Row 21 :
BLO 1 ch; 7 sc; inc; 6 sc; turn (15)
Row 22 :
BLO 1 ch; 15 sc; turn (15)
Row 23 :
BLO 1 ch; 7 sc; inc; 7 sc; turn (16)
Row 24 :
BLO 1 ch; 16 sc; turn (16)
Row 25 :
BLO 1 ch; 8 sc; inc; 7 sc; turn (17)
Row 26 :
BLO 1 ch; 17 sc; turn (17)
Row 27 :
BLO 1 ch; 8 sc; inc; 8 sc; turn (18)
Row 28 :
BLO 1 ch; 18 sc; turn (18)
Row 29 :
BLO 1 ch; 9 sc; inc; 8 sc; turn (19)
Row 30 :
BLO 1 ch; 19 sc; turn (19)
Row 31 :
BLO 1 ch; 9 sc; inc; 9 sc; turn (20)
Row 32 :
BLO 1 ch; 20 sc; turn (20)
Row 33 :
BLO 1 ch; 10 sc; inc; 9 sc; turn (21)
Row 34 :
BLO 1 ch; 21 sc; turn (21)
Row 35 :
BLO 1 ch; 10 sc; inc; 10 sc; turn (22)
Row 36 :
BLO 1 ch; 22 sc; turn (22)
Row 37 :
BLO 1 ch; 11 sc; inc; 10 sc; turn (23)
Row 38 :
BLO 1 ch; 23 sc; turn (23)
Row 39 :
BLO 1 ch; 11 sc; inc; 11 sc; turn (24)
Row 40 :
BLO 1 ch; 24 sc; turn (24)
Row 41 :
BLO 1 ch; (3 sc; inc)*6; turn (30)
Row 42 :
BLO 1 ch; 30 sc; turn (30)
Row 43 :
BLO 1 ch; (4 sc; inc)*6; turn (36)
Row 44 :
BLO 1 ch; 36 sc; turn (36)
Row 45 :
BLO 1 ch; (5 sc; inc)*6; turn (42)
Row 46 :
BLO 1 ch; 42 sc; turn (42)
Row 47 :
BLO 1 ch; (6 sc; inc)*6; turn (48)
Row 48 :
BLO 1 ch; 48 sc; turn (48)
Row 49 :
BLO 1 ch; (7 sc; inc)*6; turn (54)
Row 50 :
BLO 1 ch; 54 sc; turn (54)
Row 51 :
BLO 1 ch; (8 sc; inc)*6; turn (60)
Row 52 :
BLO 1 ch; 60 sc; turn (60)
Row 53 :
BLO 1 ch; (9 sc; inc)*6; turn (66)
Row 54 :
BLO 1 ch; 66 sc; turn (66)
Row 55 :
BLO 1 ch; (10 sc; inc)*6; turn (72)
Row 56 :
BLO 1 ch; 72 sc; turn (72)
Row 57 :
BLO 1 ch; (11 sc; inc)*6; turn (78)
Row 58 :
BLO 1 ch; 78 sc; turn (78)
Row 59 :
BLO 1 ch; (12 sc; inc)*6; turn (84)
Row 60 :
BLO 1 ch; 84 sc; turn (84)
Row 61 :
BLO 1 ch; (13 sc; inc)*6; turn (90)
Row 62 :
BLO 1 ch; 90 sc; turn (90) change to light green color and from now on continue to work in rounds
Round 63 :
BLO 1 ch; (13 sc; dec)*6 (84)
Round 64 :
6 sc; dec; (12 sc; dec)*5; 6 sc (78)
Round 65 :
(11 sc; dec)*6 (72)
Round 66 :
5 sc; dec; (10 sc; dec)*5; 5 sc (66)
Round 67 :
(9 sc; dec)*6 (60)
Round 68 :
4 sc; dec; (8 sc; dec)*5; 4 sc (54)
Round 69 :
(7 sc; dec)*6 (48)
Round 70 :
3 sc; dec; (6 sc; dec)*5; 3 sc (42)
Round 71 :
(5 sc; dec)*6 (36)
Round 76 :
(4 sc; dec)*6 (30)
Round 79 :
(3 sc; dec)*6 (24)
Round 82 :
(2 sc; dec)*6 (18)
Round 84 :
(1 sc; dec)*6 (12)
Round 85 :
6 dec (6) cut the yarn, finish, hide a tail.
This cheerful Snail Stacking Toy pattern brings color and playful stacking fun to your crochet table. Each ring and detail is written round-by-round so you can follow along with confidence and create a sturdy, giftable toy. Finish with a curled roof and bright windows for a charming, handmade snail. ππ§Ά