Yellow Free Crochet Pikmin Amigurumi Pattern

 This cheerful creation requires bright yellow yarn to bring its vibrant body to life, alongside a small amount of black and white yarn for its eyes and green for its iconic leaf. A standard crochet hook, around size 3.0 mm, is perfect for weaving this little buddy together. As for yarn, a single skein of each color suffices, ensuring the project is not only affordable but also fun to complete. While this pattern introduces some unique stitches, it guides enthusiasts patiently,

ensuring a smooth learning curve. On average, crafting this adorable Yellow Pikmin could be a weekend’s quest, varying slightly based on individual pace. Additionally, this pattern is versatile, offering the wonderful possibility to adjust the size, making a smaller companion or a larger friend. Engaging in this project, enthusiasts will find themselves immersed in creating a lovable figure, ready to brighten any room or heart it finds its way into.

With patience and enthusiasm, anyone can bring this Yellow Pikmin to life, a radiant addition to any collection, or a heartwarming gift for a loved one. Through the simple loops and stitches, the essence of creativity and joy is woven, stitch by stitch. 🍀🌈

Materials

Weight 4 yarn (yellow, white)
Stuffing/scrap yarn
Felt (white)
Yarn needle
Sharpie
Hot glue gun
Scissors

Abbreviations

sc – single crochet
dc – double crochet
hdc – half double crochet
sl st – slip stitch
inc – increase w/ sc
dc inc – increase w/ dc
MR – magic ring
dec- decrease

Head (1)

Row 1: 6 sc [6], (yellow) MR
Second row: 6 inches [12] 1 inc, 1 sc in row three [17] [24] Row 4: (1 inc, 2 sc)
24 sc in rows 5-8
9th row: 1 dec, 2 sc [17] 10th row: 1 dec, 1 sc [12] Row 11: Dec. 12, [6] 6 sc in rows 12–13 [6] Row 14: 1 dec, 5 sc [5].
15–16 rows: 5 sc [5]

Flower (1)

Row 1: (yellow) MR, ch 1, 5 sc [5] (leave long tail for sewing)
Row 2: (white) (ch2, 2 dc, ch 2) into the same stitch,
ch 2 in the next stitch and repeat for each petal

Legs (2)

Row 1: MR, ch 1, 5sc [5] Row 2-4: 5sc [6] (do NOT cut the tail for the second leg)
For the second leg, end with ch2 and attach it to the other leg

Body (1)

Starting from the two legs attached to the ch2
Row 1: [18] x 2 (7 sc, 1 inc)
18 sc [18] in row two
Row 3: [20]x2 (8 sc, 1 inc)
20 sc [20] in rows 4-5
Row 6: [18]x2 (8 sc, 1 Dec)
(7 sc, 1 Dec)x2 [16] is row 7.
Row 8: [14] x 2 (6 sc, 1 Dec)
(5 sc, 1 Dec)x2 [12] is row 9.

Ears (2)

Row 1: 1 sc [1], MR
Turn work, 1 inc [2] in row two
Turn work, 2 inc [4] in row three.
Row 4: 1 inc, 2 sc, 1 inc [6], turn work
Row 5: 1 inc, 3 sc, 1 dc inc, turn work [7] 1 dc inc, 4 sc, 1 inc [8] in row 6

Arms (2)

Row 1: MR, ch 1, 4 sc [4] Row 2-4: 4 sc [4]

Eyes (2)

Cut out two small circular pieces of felt
Use sharpie/marker to draw on pupils to your liking
Glue eyes onto the head with the hot glue gun