Coiled Crochet Snake Pattern

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Looking for a quick and adorable crochet project? This coiled snake plush is perfect for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike! With simple stitches and customizable colors, you can create a charming snake that’s perfect for playtime, decor, or gifting.

This pattern uses worsted weight yarn (Size 5) and a 5 mm hook, making it a speedy project. Add safety eyes and a playful tongue for extra personality! Let’s slither into the tutorial.

Materials

Yarn

  • Main Color: Worsted weight (Size 5) – 1 skein (any color for the snake body)
  • Contrast Color (Pink): Small amount for tongue (optional)
  • Black Yarn: For embroidery details (optional)

Tools

  • 5 mm crochet hook
  • 12 mm safety eyes
  • Yarn needle
  • Scissors
  • Polyfill stuffing
  • Stitch marker (or scrap yarn)

Abbreviations & Stitches

Basic Stitches

  • sc = Single crochet
  • inc = Increase (2 sc in same stitch)
  • dec = Decrease (sc two stitches together)
  • Magic Ring (or ch 2, work 6 sc in 2nd ch)

Step-by-Step Pattern

Head (Start with Magic Ring)

  1. Round 1: Magic ring, 6 sc. (6 st)
  2. Round 2: Inc x6. (12 st)
  3. Round 3: [2 sc, inc] x4. (16 st)
  4. Rounds 4–5: Sc in each st (2 rounds).
  5. Round 6: [3 sc, inc] x4. (20 st)
  6. Round 7: 8 sc, [inc x4], 8 sc. (24 st)
  7. Rounds 8–9: Sc in each st (2 rounds).

Shape the Head

  1. Round 10: 8 sc, [dec x4], 8 sc. (20 st)
  2. Round 11: [3 sc, dec] x4. (16 st)
  3. Attach safety eyes between Rounds 6–7.
  4. Round 12: Dec x2, 12 sc. (14 st)
  5. Stuff the head firmly before continuing.

Body (Long Coiled Section)

  1. Rounds 13–62: Sc in each st (50 rounds).
  • Tip: Add stuffing gradually every 8–10 rounds to keep the snake flexible.
  1. Adjust length as desired (shorter or longer).

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