Crochet Sunflower Sprite Amigurumi Pattern

Bring some sunshine into your crafting with this adorable, pocket-sized crochet sunflower doll. Perfect as a quick gift or cheerful home decoration.

A Delightful Fusion of Amigurumi and Florals

This simple pattern uses basic stitches to create a charming, tactile toy. It is an ideal stash-buster for using leftover green, yellow, and brown yarn.

Crochet Pattern: Crochet Sunflower Sprite Amigurumi Pattern

Materials

Sport weight yarn in green, yellow, and brown
2.5mm crochet hook
6mm safety eyes
Fiberfill stuffing
Yarn needle and black embroidery thread

Abbreviations

MR – magic ring
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
ch – chain
dc – double crochet
sl st – slip stitch

Instructions

Head: Use green yarn. R1: 6 sc in MR (6). R2: 6 inc (12). R3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18). R4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24). R5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30). R6-11: sc around (30). Insert safety eyes between R8 and R9, 5 sts apart. Embroider a small smile. R12: (3 sc, dec)*6 (24). R13: (2 sc, dec)*6 (18). Stuff firmly. R14: (1 sc, dec)*6 (12). Fasten off.

Legs & Body: Start with green yarn. R1: 6 sc in MR (6). R2: sc around (6). Make two legs; join with ch 2. R3: sc around both legs and chains (16). R4: sc around (16). Change to yellow. R5-6: sc around (16). Change to green. R7-8: sc around (16). Stuff the body firmly. R9: (2 sc, dec)*4 (12). Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Arms (Make 2): Use green yarn. R1: 5 sc in MR. R2-4: sc around (5). Fasten off, leaving a tail.

Sunflower Hood: Start with brown. R1: 6 sc in MR. R2: 6 inc (12). R3: (1 sc, inc)*6 (18). R4: (2 sc, inc)*6 (24). R5: (3 sc, inc)*6 (30). R6: (4 sc, inc)*6 (36). R7-10: sc around (36). Change to yellow yarn to make petals. R11: *ch 3, dc in first ch, skip 1 st, sl st in next st* repeat around. Fasten off.

Assembly: Sew the head to the body. Attach the arms to the sides of the body just below the neck. Slide the sunflower hood over the head and secure it in place with a few stitches.