Project Details

• Skill Level: Easy
• Finished Size: Approximately 10 cm (4 inches) wide

Materials

• Worsted weight yarn (#4) in red (for apple body), green (for leaf), and brown (for stem)
• Crochet hook: 4.0 mm (G/6) or size needed for correct tension
• Yarn needle
• Scissors

This project is perfect for using up leftover yarn!

Abbreviations

• ch – chain
• sl st – slip stitch
• sc – single crochet
• hdc – half double crochet
• dc – double crochet
• inc – increase (2 stitches in same stitch)
• st(s) – stitch(es)
• MR – magic ring

Pattern

Apple Body

Round 1: With red yarn, make a MR, ch 2, work 12 dc into the ring. Join with sl st. (12 dc)

Round 2: Ch 2, inc in each st around (2 dc in each stitch). Join. (24 dc)

Round 3: Ch 2, (dc in next st, inc) repeat around. Join. (36 dc)

Round 4: Ch 2, (dc in next 2 sts, inc) repeat around. Join. (48 dc)

Round 5: Ch 2, (dc in next 3 sts, inc) repeat around. Join. (60 dc)

Round 6: Ch 2, dc evenly around with no increases. Join. (60 dc)

Round 7 – Bottom Indentation: Ch 2, dc in next 25 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, dc in remaining sts. Join.

Round 8 – Edge Finish: Ch 1, (sc in next st, ch 1) repeat around. Join with sl st. Fasten off.

Leaf

With green yarn. Foundation: Ch 9.

Row 1: Starting in 2nd ch from hook: sc, hdc, dc, dc, hdc, sc, 3 sc in last ch. Continue on the opposite side of the chain: sc, hdc, dc, dc, hdc, sc. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Stem

With brown yarn: Ch 7. Starting in 2nd ch from hook: sc in each ch across (6 sc). Fasten off, leaving a tail.

Assembly

Sew the stem to the top center of the apple. Attach the leaf slightly to one side of the stem for a natural look. Weave in all ends securely on the back.

Final Notes

Blocking is optional but recommended for a polished finish. You can customize your apple with different yarn colors or add fun embroidery details!

Copyright Notice

This pattern is created for amigurumi.badoomobile.net. All rights reserved, do not redistribute.

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