Create this adorable crochet hamster sitting in a cozy coffee cup. Named ‘Hammy’, this cute amigurumi project features a striped scarf and embroidered cup. Perfect for coffee lovers and crochet enthusiasts alike.
Why You’ll Love Crafting This Coffee Hamster
This project combines sweet amigurumi details with a fun coffee-themed aesthetic. It makes an ideal handmade desk companion, kitchen decoration, or personalized gift. The step-by-step instructions make it easy to assemble and customize.
Crochet Pattern: Crochet Hamster in Coffee Cup – Free Amigurumi Pattern
Materials
Tan, cream, dark brown, red, and white yarn
2.5 mm crochet hook
6mm safety eyes
Black embroidery thread
Fiberfill stuffing
Tapestry needle
Abbreviations
ch – chain
sc – single crochet
inc – increase
dec – decrease
BLO – back loops only
st – stitch
Instructions
Hamster Head & Body:
Using tan yarn:
R1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
R2: inc around (12)
R3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
R4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
R5-R10: sc around (24). Attach safety eyes between R7 and R8.
R11: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18). Stuff firmly.
R12: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
R13: dec x6 (6). Fasten off.
Coffee Cup:
Using cream yarn:
R1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
R2: inc around (12)
R3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
R4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
R5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
R6: In BLO, sc around (30)
R7-R14: sc around (30)
R15: Change to dark brown, sc around (30). Fasten off.
Saucer:
Using cream yarn:
R1: 6 sc in magic ring (6)
R2: inc around (12)
R3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
R4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
R5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
R6: (4 sc, inc) x6 (36). Fasten off.
Assembly:
Embroider ‘COFFEE & HAMMY’ on the cup front using black embroidery thread. Sew the cup onto the saucer. Insert the stuffed hamster into the cup and secure with stitches. Crochet a simple chain in alternating red and white rows for the scarf, then wrap it around the hamster’s neck.