Introduction
This amigurumi hamster is perfect for your next crochet project! It features a charming design with a tiny grocery cart, ready for a shopping adventure. The following pattern will guide you through creating your very own hamster and its delightful market scene.
Project Details
Finished size: Approximately 4.5 inches tall for the hamster. Tiny cart dimensions: 3 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 2.5 inches high.
Materials
- Worsted weight cotton yarn in soft yellow, olive green, brown, and other assorted colors for groceries
- 3.0 mm crochet hook
- 2.5 mm crochet hook for small details
- Fiberfill stuffing
- Plastic canvas or thin cardboard for structure
- Two 8 mm black safety eyes
- Embroidery thread for detailing
- Stitch markers, scissors, and yarn needle
Abbreviations
- ch = chain
- sc = single crochet
- inc = increase
- dec = decrease
Pattern
Hamster Body
With soft yellow yarn, ch 6.
R1: Sc in the second ch from hook and across. (5 sc)
R2-12: Ch 1, sc across. (5 sc)
R13: Inc in each stitch around. Join. (10 sc)
R14-20: Ch 1, sc around. (10 sc)
R21: Dec, sc 8, dec. (8 sc)
R22: Sc around. (8 sc)
R23: Dec, sc 6, dec. (6 sc)
R24: Sc around. (6 sc)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Legs (Make 4)
With soft yellow yarn, ch 5.
R1: Sc in the second ch from hook and across. (4 sc)
R2: Ch 1, sc across. (4 sc)
Fasten off for all legs.
Cardigan
With olive green yarn, ch 26.
R1: Sc in the second ch from hook and across. (25 sc)
R2-R4: Ch 1, sc across. (25 sc)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Assembly
1. Stuff the hamster body and sew on the legs.
2. Attach safety eyes and embroider facial details.
3. Dress the hamster in the cardigan, securing it as needed.
Final Notes
Enjoy your adorable hamster creation! Make sure to share your finished project!
Pattern created for amigurumi.badoomobile.net
Copyright Notice
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