Introduction
Make your very own Eeyore amigurumi with this delightful crochet pattern! This character is perfect for cuddling or as a decorative piece.
Project Details
Finished Size: Approximately 11 inches tall when seated.
Materials
- Worsted weight yarn in sky blue, about 120 yards
- Worsted weight yarn in soft pink, about 90 yards
- Worsted weight yarn in cream, about 65 yards
- Small amounts of red, green, white, yellow, black, tan, and darker pink yarn
- US size 4 double-pointed needles or circular needles for magic loop
- US size 3 needles for tighter accessories
- Two 8 mm black safety eyes or black beads
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Tapestry needle
- Removable stitch markers
- Small crochet hook for pulling yarn tails through (optional)
- Embroidery needle for facial details
- Cardboard or plastic circle for hat brim support (optional)
Abbreviations
- CO: cast on
- BO: bind off
- K: knit
- P: purl
- St or sts: stitch or stitches
- Rnd: round
- RS: right side
- WS: wrong side
- Kfb: knit into front and back of next stitch
- K2tog: knit 2 stitches together
- SSK: slip, slip, knit slipped stitches together
- M1: make 1 stitch
- Sl1: slip 1 stitch
- Rep: repeat
Pattern
Head
With sky blue yarn and US 4 needles, CO 8 sts. Join in the round.
Rnd 1: K all sts. 8 sts.
Rnd 2: Kfb in every st around. 16 sts.
Rnd 3: K all sts.
Rnd 4: K1, Kfb, rep around. 24 sts.
Rnd 5: K all sts.
Rnd 6: K2, Kfb, rep around. 32 sts.
Rnd 7: K all sts.
Rnd 8: K3, Kfb, rep around. 40 sts.
Rnd 9: K all sts.
Rnd 10: K4, Kfb, rep around. 48 sts.
Rnd 11: K all sts.
Rnd 12: K5, Kfb, rep around. 56 sts.
Rnds 13-23: K all sts for 11 rounds.
Rnd 24: K14 blue, join soft pink and K28 pink, join a second blue strand and K14 blue.
Rnd 25: K13 blue, K30 pink, K13 blue.
Rnd 26: K12 blue, K32 pink, K12 blue.
Rnd 27: K11 blue, K34 pink, K11 blue.
Rnd 28: K10 blue, K36 pink, K10 blue.
Rnds 29-34: K10 blue, K36 pink, K10 blue.
Rnd 35: K4, K2tog, rep around. 48 sts.
Rnd 36: K all sts.
Rnd 37: K3, K2tog, rep around. 40 sts.
Rnd 38: K all sts.
Rnd 39: K2, K2tog, rep around. 30 sts.
Pause and stuff the head firmly.
Rnd 40: K1, K2tog, rep around. 20 sts.
Rnd 41: K2tog around. 10 sts.
Cut yarn, thread through remaining sts, pull closed, and weave in end.
Body
With sky blue yarn, CO 8 sts. Join in the round.
Rnd 1: K all sts. 8 sts.
Rnd 2: Kfb around. 16 sts.
Rnd 3: K all sts.
Rnd 4: K1, Kfb, rep around. 24 sts.
Rnd 5: K all sts.
Rnd 6: K2, Kfb, rep around. 32 sts.
Rnd 7: K all sts.
Rnd 8: K3, Kfb, rep around. 40 sts.
Rnds 9-22: K all sts.
Rnd 23: K8, K2tog, rep around. 36 sts.
Rnd 24: K all sts.
Rnd 25: K4, K2tog, rep around. 30 sts.
Rnd 26: K all sts.
Rnd 27: K3, K2tog, rep around. 24 sts.
Rnd 28: K all sts.
Rnd 29: K2, K2tog, rep around. 18 sts.
Stuff the body firmly.
Rnd 30: K1, K2tog, rep around. 12 sts.
Cut yarn, leaving a long tail for sewing the head to the body.
Legs
Make 2 Legs. With sky blue yarn, CO 12 sts. Join in the round.
Rnd 1: K all sts.
Rnd 2: Kfb around. 24 sts.
Rnds 3-9: K all sts.
Rnd 10: K6, Kfb, K12, Kfb, K6. 26 sts.
Rnds 11-22: K all sts.
Rnd 23: K11, K2tog, K11, K2tog. 24 sts.
Rnd 24: K all sts.
Rnd 25: K2, K2tog, rep around. 18 sts.
Stuff the foot and leg firmly.
Rnd 26: K1, K2tog, rep around. 12 sts.
Rnd 27: K2tog around. 6 sts.
Cut yarn, pull through remaining sts, and close.
Final Assembly
Sew the head securely to the body. Attach the legs to the bottom of the body, angling them slightly forward.
Embroider facial features and add any additional accessories like the crossbody bag and hat as desired.
Final Notes
Enjoy your crochet Eeyore, and feel free to share it with others! Happy crafting!
Pattern created for amigurumi.badoomobile.net
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