Welcome to the wonderful world of crochet! Today, we will embark on a delightful journey to create the Pineapple Peeper, a charming little bird that is sure to bring smiles. This pattern is designed for those who want to explore their creativity while crafting a unique character.

Project Details

• Size: Approximately 14cm tall using super bulky yarn.
• Skill Level: Intermediate.
• Time: 3-4 hours.

Materials

• Yarn: Super Bulky Chenille or Velvet yarn in Bright Yellow, Green, and Orange.
• Hook: 5.0mm crochet hook.
• Eyes: 12mm black safety eyes.
• Other: Fiberfill stuffing, yarn needle, stitch markers.

Abbreviations

• mr: Magic ring
• sc: Single crochet
• inc: Increase
• dec: Decrease
• st(s): Stitch(es)

The Body

➡️ Round 1: 6 sc in mr (6)

➡️ Round 2: 6 inc (12)

➡️ Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)

➡️ Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)

➡️ Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)

➡️ Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)

➡️ Round 7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)

➡️ Round 8: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)

➡️ Round 9 – 12: sc in each st around (48)

➡️ Round 13 (Cheek Shaping): 15 sc, (inc, 1 sc) x 3, 6 sc, (1 sc, inc) x 3, 15 sc (54)

➡️ Round 14 – 16: sc in each st around (54)

➡️ Round 17: (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)

➡️ Round 18: (6 sc, dec) x 6 (42)

➡️ Round 19: (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)

➡️ Round 20: (4 sc, dec) x 6 (30)

➡️ Round 21: (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)

➡️ Round 22: (2 sc, dec) x 6 (18)

➡️ Round 23: (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)

➡️ Round 24: 6 dec (6)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

The Pineapple Cap

➡️ Round 1: 6 sc in mr (6)

➡️ Round 2: 6 inc (12)

➡️ Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x 6 (18)

➡️ Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x 6 (24)

➡️ Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x 6 (30)

➡️ Round 6: (4 sc, inc) x 6 (36)

➡️ Round 7: (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)

➡️ Round 8: (6 sc, inc) x 6 (48)

➡️ Round 9: (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)

➡️ Round 10 – 13: sc in each st around (54)

Fasten off, leaving a long tail for embroidery.

Assembly

Carefully attach the pineapple cap to the head, ensuring it is centered. Add the safety eyes between rounds 13 and 14, ensuring they are evenly spaced. For extra charm, you may use blush to add rosy cheeks just below the eyes.

Final Notes

Take your time to enjoy this process! Remember, every little stitch contributes to the unique personality of your Pineapple Peeper. Happy crocheting!

Copyright Notice

This pattern is for personal use only. Do not distribute or sell without permission.

Finished Pineapple-Peeper Amigurumi – Color Variations and Accessories