How to Crochet Cute Clouds Amigurumi for Beginners

Crochet Clouds are a simple, practice project ideal for beginners. With a step-by-step tutorial from Little Spot, learn how to crochet such cute clouds amigurumi in three styles using milk cotton and polyester yarns.

These mini cloud amigurumi also feature little legs finished with a simple "V" or upside-down "V" mouth and beautiful safety eyes. These clouds are great for nursery décor, water bottle charms or as cute keychain gifts.

You can find the complete video guide at the end of this post along with more details about the post below. You and any receiver will certainly love it.

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Skills Needed: To make these cute clouds, you must have basic amigurumi crochet skills. This includes knowing how to: create a magic ring, single crochet (sc) stitches, increase and decrease stitches, fasten off your work and sew on small details like eyes and a mouth.

The tutor suggests keeping stitches tight, and a helpful tip is to align features carefully for the best result. Proper placement of eyes and mouth adds personality to the cloud.

Guide Span: 10 Minutes Only

Personalization Tips: Adding blush or cheeks can give the cloud a more charming look. To make the cloud extra special, consider adding bows, or even tiny raindrop charms. You can also crochet a cloud pillow using plush yarn and a larger crochet hook. There are loads of colours available to try.

Crochet Cute Clouds Tutorial

The tutorial at the end walks you through crocheting one of the cloud styles in detail. You will find loads of amigurumi tips throughout the tutorial plus both verbal and written patterns on the screen. Here is a quick overview of the crochet cute cloud tutorial:

Magic Ring Start: Wrap yarn around the finger and pull through to create a stable loop to begin the cloud.
Basic Crochet Techniques: Demonstrates single crochet stitches and increasing stitches to shape the cloud.
Adding Details: Instruction on placing eyes and forming a mouth with V or upside-down shape for expression.
Shaping & Stuffing: Techniques for stuffing and final shaping, ensuring the cloud’s stability and look.
Creating Feet: Adds final details with simple stitches for legs, positioned aligned with eyes for a cute look.
Finishing Touches: Hiding leftover yarn and securing stitches for a neat finish.

Row Counting: 16 rows in total create a fully structured cloud, with even single crochets in intermediate rows for a smooth shape.
Stitch Counts: Key rows have specific stitch counts (e.g., 24 stitches on Row 7), guiding accurate cloud formation.