Creating a delightful Crochet Christmas tree pop has never been easier! This vibrant, textured ornament is perfect for adding a handmade touch to your holiday decor. Shaped like a classic Christmas tree, it features layered bobble stitches for a pop-out effect, complete with colorful yarn ornaments and a shining yellow tree topper. Its compact and versatile design makes it a charming decoration for your tree, a festive gift, or a playful addition to any holiday scene. Happy crocheting!
How To Crochet Amigurumi Tree Pop
Materials Needed:
- Premier Parfait Chunky yarn in Emerald (for the tree)
- Brown yarn (for the trunk) - shade: Teddy Bear
- Small amount (~30 inches) of red yarn (for ornaments) - shade: Poppy
- Small amount of yellow yarn (for tree topper) - shade: Mustard
- Black worsted weight yarn (~15-20 inches) for embroidery
- Crochet hook: H (5 mm)
- Darning needle
- Pair of 10 mm safety eyes
- Stitch marker
- Scissors
- Stuffing
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 sc in the next st)
- dec: decrease
- st(s): stitch(es)
- rnd: round
- MC: magic circle
- [ ]: Repeat the sequence inside brackets
Instructions:
Tree Body (Top-Down)
- Rnd 1: With green yarn, make a magic circle.
- Ch 1, 6 sc in the MC. Close the circle.
- Rnd 2: [1 sc, 1 Bobble] around. (6 sc, 3 Bobble sts)
- Rnd 3: Inc in each st around. (12 sc)
- Rnd 4: [1 sc, 1 Bobble] around. (6 sc, 6 Bobble sts)
- Rnd 5: [1 sc, 1 inc] around. (18 sc)
- Rnd 6: [1 sc, 1 Bobble] around. (9 sc, 9 Bobble sts)
- Rnd 7: [2 sc, 1 inc] around. (24 sc)
- Rnd 8: [1 sc, 1 Bobble] around. (12 sc, 12 Bobble sts)
- Rnd 9: 1 sc in each st around. (24 sc)
- Ornaments: Add red yarn to darning needle and embroider small ornaments around the tree.
- Rnd 10: Working in back loops only: [2 sc, 1 dec] around. (18 sc)
- Rnd 11: 1 sc in each st around. (18 sc)
- Rnd 12: [1 sc, 1 dec] around. (12 sc)
- Rnd 13: 1 sc in each st around. (12 sc)
- Rnd 14: Dec around in back loops only, change last st to brown yarn for the trunk. (6 sc)
Tree Trunk
- Rnd 15: Inc in each front loop around. (12 sc)
- Rnd 16: [3 sc, 1 inc] around. (15 sc)
17-19. Rnd 17-19: 1 sc in each st around. (15 sc)
- Add Safety Eyes: Between Rnd 17 and 18, place eyes with 2 gaps apart.
- Rnd 20: Dec around in back loops only, end with a sc. (8 sc)
- Bind off leaving a long tail. Stuff the tree.
- Use tail to sew the bottom closed.
Finishing and Details
- Tree Topper: Using yellow yarn, surface crochet in between rounds 1 and 2. Make a Bobble stitch. Knot and hide tail.
- Embroider Face: Use black yarn to make the face and eyelashes.
- Tie and weave in all ends.
- Final Assembly: Optional knotting and weaving of all loose ends inside the tree to secure.
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